Name: Judit Polgar
Occupation: Chess Player
Gender: Female
Birth Day: July 23, 1976
Age: 48
Birth Place: Budapest - Hungary
Zodiac Sign: Leo
DOB in Roman: VII.XXIII.MCMLXXVI

Judit Polgar

Judit Polgar was born on 23 July 1976(48 years old) in Hungary. Judit Polgar is Chess Player, Zodiac sign - Leo. More detail about Judit Polgar given below.

About Judit Polgar

Grandmaster of chess from Hungary, arguably the greatest female chess player of all time.

Judit Polgár is a Hungarian chess player. She is considered by many to be the strongest chess player of all time. In 1991, Polgár won the title of Grand Master at the age of 15 years and 4 months, then the youngest person to do so, breaking the record that former world champion Bobby Fischer held earlier. She was the youngest player ever to make the FIDE Top 100 Player list, ranked 55th on the January 1989 ranking list, at the age of 12. She is the only woman who is a serious contender for the world chess championship, in 2005 she joined; She had previously participated in more than 100 knockout tournaments for the World Championship. She was the first and only woman to date to exceed 2,700 Elos, reaching the highest ranking of her career (2735) and the highest ranking in the world at number 8 in 2005. She is the only woman. Most ranked among the ten best chess disciplines. players, first reaching this rank in 1996 .

BornJuly 23, 1976, Budapest, Hungary
Full namePolgár Judit
Peak rating2735, (No. 8 player and No. 1 woman in the July 2005 FIDE world rankings)
Peak rankingNo. 8 (July 2005)
FIDE rating2675 [inactive since September 2015]
TitleGrandmaster (1991)
CountryHungary


Trivia

She is the only female chess player to defeat a number one ranked player and she has done so more than ten times.

Judit Polgar before fame

She and her sister, Sofia, grew up as chess prodigies in the spotlight, and she became a Grandmaster at the age of 15 years and 4 months, the youngest person to do so at the time.

Achievement of Judit Polgar

She is the only female chess player to have defeated a world number one player more than ten times.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

Undisclosed

Judit Polgar family life

Her family is rife with chess champions.

Associations of Judit Polgar

Boris Spassky, a chess legend, was defeated by her.

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