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    Judit Polgár - Wikipedia

    The women's team consisted of Judit and Zsuzsa Polgár, Pia Cramling, Chiburdanidze, Ketevan Arakhamia and Alisa Galliamova. The men won the tournament 39–33. The overall high scorer was Polugaevsky, 57 years old with Polgár, 16, finishing second with 7½–4½. See more

    Judit Polgár (born 23 July 1976) is a Hungarian chess grandmaster, widely regarded as the strongest female chess player of all time. In 1991, Polgár achieved the title of … See more

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    Polgár rarely played in women-specific tournaments or divisions and has never competed for the Women's World Championship: "I … See more

    "You have to be very selfish sometimes", said Polgár in speaking of the life of a professional chess player. "If you are in a tournament, you … See more

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    Polgár was born on 23 July 1976 in Budapest to a Hungarian-Jewish family. Polgár and her two older sisters, Grandmaster Susan and International Master Sofia, were part of an educational experiment carried out by their father, László Polgár See more

    While having a strong understanding of positional play, Polgár excels in tactics and is known for an aggressive playing style, striving to maximize the initiative and actively pursuing … See more

    In August 2000, Polgár married Hungarian veterinary surgeon Gusztáv Font. They have two children, a boy named Olivér (born 2004) and a … See more

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    Wikimedia Commons Judit and her sisters, Sofia and Susan. It was her sister Zsuzsa who broke the ice. In 1986, she became the first woman ever to qualify for the men’s world championship, earning a men’s Grandmaster title shortly thereafter. Judit quickly followed in her footsteps.
    Garry Kasparov, the top-ranked player in the world, said of Judit, “She is talented but not greatly talented. Women by their nature are not exceptional chess players.” Gage Skidmore/Wikimedia Commons Garry Kasparov speaking at the 2017 Goldwater Dinner hosted by the Goldwater Institute at the Phoenician Resort in Scottsdale, Arizona.
    Judit started playing in tournaments at 6 years old, and by age 9 her rating with the Hungarian Chess Federation was 2080. She was a member of a chess club in Budapest, where she would get experience from master level players.
    Initially, being the youngest, Judit was separated from her sisters while they were in training. However, this only served to increase Judit's curiosity. After she had learned the rules, they discovered Judit was able to find solutions to the problems they were studying, and she began to be invited into the group.
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    WEBDec 9, 2020 · Judit and her older sisters Zsuzsa and Zsofia were intensively encouraged to play by their father from an early age. Laszlo Polgar was convinced that his method could make every kid a child...

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    WEBNov 26, 2020 · Judit’s elder sister, Susan (Zsuzsa) was rated first world champion for women and Sofia too was a professional world level player who won masters tournament in Rome when she was 14, and shortly …

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