Polgar, Judit
Judit Polgar is universally recognized as the strongest female chess player in history, reaching a peak world ranking of No. 8 and a rating of 2735. She broke Bobby Fischer's record as the youngest grandmaster in 1991 at age 15 and went on to defeat eleven current or former world champions, including Kasparov, Carlsen, and Anand. She was the only woman ever ranked in the world top 10 and the only woman to compete in a World Championship cycle final.
Total Games
1824
Wins
666
Draws
676
Losses
481
36.5% wins37.1% draws26.4% losses
Most Played Openings
B90 - Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation67B33 - Sicilian Defense: Open44C42 - Petrov's Defense37B22 - Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation36E97 - King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Modern System32B48 - Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation, English Attack31B47 - Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation29B30 - Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian27C67 - Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Berlin Wall27C11 - French Defense: Steinitz Variation27
Featured Games
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Kamsky, Gata vs Polgar, Judit
Amber-blind 3rd
1994
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Ivanchuk, Vassily vs Polgar, Judit
Linares 14th
1997
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Polgar,Ju vs Al Modiahki,M
FIDE WCh KO
2001
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Adams, Michael vs Polgar, Judit
Tilburg Fontys
1996
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Kramnik, Vladimir vs Polgar, Judit
Amber-blind 5th
1996
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Zvjaginsev, Vadim vs Polgar, Judit
FIDE-Wch k.o. g/25+10
1999
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Polgar, Zsuzsa vs Polgar, Judit
Amber-blind 2nd
1993
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Polgar, Judit vs Short, Nigel D
Dortmund
1997
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Polgar, Judit vs Ivanchuk, Vassily
Amber-rapid 2nd
1993
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Al Modiahki,M vs Polgar,Ju
FIDE WCh KO
2001
View PrintGames (1824)
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1/2-1/2Amber-blind 5th 1996 E40
Polgar, Judit vs Ivanchuk, Vassily
1-0Novgorod 1996 B66
Huebner, Robert vs Polgar, Judit
1-0Dortmund 1996 D77
Kramnik, Vladimir vs Polgar, Judit
1/2-1/2Dos Hermanas 1996 B52
Almasi, Zoltan vs Polgar, Judit
0-1Tilburg Fontys 1996 B81
Polgar, Judit vs Karpov, Anatoly
1/2-1/2Vienna Millenium 1996 D42
Shirov, Alexei vs Polgar, Judit
1/2-1/2Dos Hermanas 1996 B54
Polgar, Judit vs Nikolic, Predrag
1-0Amber-blind 5th 1996 C18
Polgar, Judit vs Lautier, Joel
0-1Amber-rapid 5th 1996 B45
Polgar, Judit vs Gelfand, Boris
1/2-1/2Vienna Millenium 1996 B99
Lobron, Eric vs Polgar, Judit
0-1Dortmund 1996 E97
Polgar, Judit vs Topalov, Veselin
0-1Novgorod 1996 B72
Polgar, Judit vs Timman, Jan H
1/2-1/2Yerevan ol (Men) 1996 C01
Topalov, Veselin vs Polgar, Judit
1/2-1/2Vienna Millenium 1996 B80
Nikolic, Predrag vs Polgar, Judit
1-0Amber-rapid 5th 1996 E68
Sutovskij, Emil vs Polgar, Judit
1-0Tilburg Fontys 1996 B84
Polgar, Judit vs Topalov, Veselin
0-1Dos Hermanas 1996 B53
Gelfand, Boris vs Polgar, Judit
1-0Dos Hermanas 1996 E98
Polgar, Judit vs Short, Nigel D
0-1Yerevan ol (Men) 1996 C87
Kasparov, Gary vs Polgar, Judit
1/2-1/2Geneve Credit Suisse 1996 B22
Ivanchuk, Vassily vs Polgar, Judit
1-0Novgorod 1996 E94
Polgar, Judit vs Topalov, Veselin
1-0Leon 1996 B71
Kramnik, Vladimir vs Polgar, Judit
1-0Novgorod 1996 C01
Shirov, Alexei vs Polgar, Judit
1/2-1/2Yerevan ol (Men) 1996 B54
Polgar, Judit vs Jussupow, Artur
1/2-1/2Vienna Millenium 1996 C43
Polgar, Judit vs Ivanchuk, Vassily
1-0Moscow PCA-GP 1996 B42
Kramnik, Vladimir vs Polgar, Judit
1/2-1/2Moscow PCA-GP 1996 C55
Polgar, Judit vs Kramnik, Vladimir
0-1Moscow PCA-GP 1996 B66
Polgar, Judit vs Piket, Jeroen
1/2-1/2Tilburg Fontys 1996 C45
Topalov, Veselin vs Polgar, Judit
1-0Leon 1996 B84
Shirov, Alexei vs Polgar, Judit
1/2-1/2Vienna Millenium 1996 B52
Topalov, Veselin vs Polgar, Judit
1-0Novgorod 1996 B48
Short, Nigel D vs Polgar, Judit
1/2-1/2Novgorod 1996 B40
Polgar, Judit vs Gelfand, Boris
1-0Novgorod 1996 B90
Polgar, Judit vs Leko, Peter
1/2-1/2Leon 1996 C97
Kramnik, Vladimir vs Polgar, Judit
1-0Vienna Millenium 1996 E97
Polgar, Judit vs Lautier, Joel
1/2-1/2Tilburg Fontys 1996 B80
Polgar, Judit vs Piket, Jeroen
1/2-1/2Amber-rapid 5th 1996 B53
Gelfand, Boris vs Polgar, Judit
1/2-1/2Novgorod 1996 D85
Polgar, Judit vs Kasparov, Gary
0-1Dos Hermanas 1996 B82
Polgar, Judit vs Kamsky, Gata
1/2-1/2Dos Hermanas 1996 C99
Ivanchuk, Vassily vs Polgar, Judit
1/2-1/2Moscow PCA-GP 1996 B54
Polgar, Judit vs Kramnik, Vladimir
1/2-1/2Novgorod 1996 B57
Polgar, Judit vs Xie Jun
1-0Amber-rapid 5th 1996 C90
Polgar, Judit vs Leko, Peter
1-0Vienna Millenium 1996 B17
Leko, Peter vs Polgar, Judit
1/2-1/2Leon 1996 B81
Polgar, Judit vs Kasparov, Gary
0-1Geneve Credit Suisse 1996 B82
Polgar, Judit vs Ivanchuk, Vassily
1/2-1/2Dos Hermanas 1996 B93
Piket, Jeroen vs Polgar, Judit
1/2-1/2Amber-blind 5th 1996 E81
Polgar, Judit vs Short, Nigel D
1-0Novgorod 1996 B57