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László Polgár (born 11 May 1946) is a Hungarian chess teacher and educational psychologist. He is the father of the famous Polgár sisters: Zsuzsa, Zsófia, and Judit, whom he raised to be chess prodigies, with Judit and Zsuzsa becoming the best and second-best female chess players in the world, respectively. Judit … See more
Geoff Colvin wrote extensively about Polgár's experiment in his 2008 book, Talent is Overrated, as did Frank McNeil in his 2009 book Learning with the Brain in Mind. In 1992, Cathy Forbes published … See more
Polgár has written many books on chess. By far the most famous of these is Chess: 5334 Problems, Combinations, and Games, which … 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 always say that women should have the self-confidence that they are as good as male players, but only if they are willing to work and take it seriously as much as male players." While László Polgár has been credited with being an excellent chess coach, the Pol…
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The Polgár Sisters – Strongest Chess Playing Siblings in …
WEBJun 26, 2019 · She holds the International Master and Woman Grandmaster titles and is the middle sister of Grandmasters Susan and Judit Polgár. In 1989, at the age of 14, she stunned the chess world by …
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WEBSusan Polgar (born April 19, 1969, as Polgár Zsuzsanna and often known as Zsuzsa Polgár) is a Hungarian-American chess grandmaster. Polgár was Women's World …
- Full name: Polgár Zsuzsanna
- Peak rating: 2577 (January 2005)
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WEBApr 25, 2024 · Judit Polgár. Category: Arts & Culture. Born: July 23, 1976, Budapest, Hungary. (age 47) Awards And Honors: International …
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WEBThe three sisters, Zsuzsa, Sofia and Judit, in Budapest, 1985. In the summer of 1973, a father and his daughter walked into a chess club in Budapest. The place was full with heavy cigarette smoke, crowded with …
The girl who broke all the barriers: Judit Polgar, the …
WEBThe 1998 Thessaloniki Olympiad was where Team Hungary made a sensational debut, with the Polgar sisters (Susan, Sofia, and Judit) and Ildiko Madl. They just swept off the reigning champions, Team Georgia. …
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WEBOct 22, 2014 · László Polgár raised all three of his daughters to become chess prodigies. Polgar faces Kasparov in 1994. By: Austin Allen. October 22, 2014. 11 minutes. The icon indicates free access to the linked …
Judit Polgar: the greatest prodigy ever | ChessBase
WEBVideo footage of Judit Polgar and her sisters at the 1988 Olympiad. This and further results, propelled the pre-pubescent to stratospheres never seen before in chess history, making her the greatest prodigy the game …
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WEBNov 5, 2019 · Judit Polgar, the strongest female chess player of all time, speaks to David Cox about growing up as part of her father Laszlo's groundbreaking educational experiment, the famous touch-move …
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