Acting

Judit Polgár

born 1976 · Acting

59.0avg grm
1title
5honors

Honors

5
1988Chess Oscar
2016honorary citizen of Budapest
2013Commander with Star of the Order of Merit of Hungary
2003Knight's Crosses of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary
—Hungarian Order of Saint Stephen

Bio

Judit Polgár 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.

Biography

Judit Polgár 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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Judit Polgár

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born1976
known forActing
titles on site1
avg GRM59.0
honors5 · Chess Oscar, 1988
Honors
  • 1988Chess Oscar
  • 2016honorary citizen of Budapest
  • 2013Commander with Star of the Order of Merit of Hungary
  • 2003Knight's Crosses of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary
  • —Hungarian Order of Saint Stephen
Judit Polgár 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.

Filmography

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