Biography
Judit Polgar is a Hungarian Grandmaster, and considered the best female chess player, with a maximum Elo of 2735. In 1991, at the age of 15 years and four months, she surpassed the record of the legendary Bobby Fischer, of being the youngest chess player to become Grandmaster. She has beaten super grandmaster chess players such as Magnus Carlsen, Anatoly Karpov, Garry Kasparov, Vladimir Kramnik, Ruslan Ponomariov, Veselin Topalov, and many more.
She retired in 2014, breaking her streak of being the best female chess player for more than 26 years.
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1976-07-23 (47 years old)
Birth PlaceBudapest, Hungary
FatherLászló Polgár
MotherKlára Polgár
SiblingsSusan Polgar, Sofia Polgar
CitizenshipsHungary
AwardsChess Oscar, Order of Saint Stephen of Hungary, Hungarian Order of Merit, honorary citizen of Budapest, Hungarian Order of Saint Stephen
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