Judit Polgar

Judit Polgar

Known for: Acting
Biography: 1976-07-23 (48 years old)

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.

Information

Known For
Acting

Gender
Female

Birthday
1976-07-23 (48 years old)

Birth Place
Budapest, Hungary

Father
László Polgár

Mother
Klára Polgár

Siblings
Susan Polgar, Sofia Polgar

Citizenships
Hungary

Awards
Chess Oscar, Order of Saint Stephen of Hungary, Hungarian Order of Merit, honorary citizen of Budapest, Hungarian Order of Saint Stephen

This article uses material from Wikipedia.

Last updated:

  • Judit Polgar
    Judit Polgar
  • Filmography
  • Information
Social Media
X
Facebook
Telegram
Download
iOS Application
Made in Ukraine 🇺🇦
Copyright © MovieFit 2018 – 2024
All external content remains the property of its respective owner.