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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 Grandmaster at the age of 15 years and 4 months, at the time the youngest to have done so, breaking the record previously held by former world … See more
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 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
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 … See more
While having a strong understanding of positional play, Polgár excels in tactics and is known for an aggressive playing style, striving to … 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
The Judit Polgar Chess Foundation developed two educational programs. One is Chess Palace for primary school children (grades 1–4) and the other one is Chess Playground … See more
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WEBWe have two children, Oliver (2004) and Hanna (2006). With them, not only my bio but my whole life became more complete. In chess too, I reached higher: By 2004, I advanced …
- Nationality: Hungary
- Born: Jul 23, 1976
- Place Of Birth: Budapest
Judit Polgar | Biography &Ranking | Britannica
WEBApr 25, 2024 · Judit Polgar, Hungarian chess player, the youngest of three chess-playing sisters. She earned the (men’s) International Master (IM) …
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WEBJudit Polgár is a Hungarian chess grandmaster, widely regarded as the strongest female chess player of all time. In 1991, Polgár achieved the title of Grandmaster at the age of …
Judit Polgar | World Chess Hall of Fame
WEBWorld Chess. Hall of Fame. Inducted 2021. Judit Polgar is universally recognized as the strongest female player of all time. She was first rated in the top 100 players in the world at age 12 and three years later broke …
Judit Polgar Interview: 'I Had To Prove Myself More …
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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WEBJudit Polgar. Born. Jul 23, 1976 (age 47). Place of birth. Budapest, Hungary. Federation. Hungary. Retired. Profiles. Rating. 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 2675 2700 2725 2750. Bio. Judit Polgar is the …
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Judit Polgar, the chess prodigy who beat men at their own game
WEBAug 30, 2012 · Judit Polgar has defeated nine world champions including Garry Kasparov, Boris Spassky and Viswanathan Anand, and is the only female ever to join an exclusive …
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