Judit Polgár (born 23 Julie 1976) is a Hungarie chess grandmaster.
She is bi far the strangest female chess player in history. In 1991, Polgár achieved the teetle o Grandmaster at the age o 15 years an 4 month, the youngest person tae dae sae till then.
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Judit Polgár at the Sparkassen Chess-Meetin | |
Full name | Judit Polgár |
Kintra | Hungary |
Born | Budapest, Hungary | 23 Julie 1976
Teetle | Grandmaster (1991) |
FIDE ratin | 2696 (Apryle 2024) (No. 52 player an No. 1 woman in the Mey 2013 FIDE Warld Rankings) |
Peak ratin | 2735 (No. 8 player an No. 1 woman in the Julie 2005 FIDE Warld Rankings) |
Judit Polgár is currently (Mey 2013) rankit 52nt in the warld FIDE ratins leet wi an Elo ratin o 2696, the only[update] woman on FIDE's Tap 100 Players leet, an haes been rankit as heich as aicht (in 2005). She haes wan or shared first in the chess toornaments o Hastings 1993, Madrid 1994, León 1996, U.S. Open 1998, Hoogeveen 1999, Siegman 1999, Japfa 2000, an the Najdorf Memorial 2000.
Polgár is the anly woman tae hae wan a gemme frae a current warld nummer ane player, an haes defeatit nine current or umwhile warld champions in aither rapid or classical chess: Anatoli Karpov, Garry Kasparov, Boris Spassky, Vasily Smyslov, Veselin Topalov, Viswanathan Anand, Ruslan Ponomariov, Alexander Khalifman, an Rustam Kasimdzhanov.
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