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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0-1Roquebrune rapid 1992 B82
Bronstein, David I vs Polgar, Judit
0-1Oviedo rapid45 1992 B50
Anand, Viswanathan vs Polgar, Judit
1/2-1/2Roquebrune rapid 1992 B33
Larsen, Bent vs Polgar, Judit
1-0Buenos Aires 1992 B33
Smyslov, Vassily vs Polgar, Judit
1/2-1/2Women-Veterans 1992 A49
Polugaevsky, Lev vs Polgar, Judit
1/2-1/2Women-Veterans 1992 A49
Polgar, Judit vs Ljubojevic, Ljubomir
0-1Roquebrune rapid 1992 B82
Karpov, Anatoly vs Polgar, Judit
1-0Roquebrune rapid 1992 E81
Polgar, Judit vs Adams, Michael
0-1Roquebrune rapid 1992 B14
Polgar, Judit vs Ivanchuk, Vassily
1/2-1/2Roquebrune rapid 1992 B67
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Polgar, Judit
1-0Roquebrune rapid 1992 B44
Polgar, Judit vs Smyslov, Vassily
1/2-1/2Women-Veterans 1992 B14
Polgar, Judit vs Polugaevsky, Lev
0-1Hastings9293 1992 B90
Polgar, Judit vs Anand, Viswanathan
0-1Roquebrune rapid 1992 C18
Adams, Michael vs Polgar, Judit
0-1Roquebrune rapid 1992 B80
Timman, Jan H vs Polgar, Judit
0-1Paris Immopar rapid 1992 E81
Polugaevsky, Lev vs Polgar, Judit
0-1Roquebrune 1992 B07
Polugaevsky, Lev vs Polgar, Judit
1-0Aruba m1 1991 A48
Polgar, Judit vs Polugaevsky, Lev
1/2-1/2Aruba m1 1991 B84
Shirov, Alexei vs Polgar, Judit
1/2-1/2Brno Morava-A 1991 E94
Polugaevsky, Lev vs Polgar, Judit
1/2-1/2Aruba m1 1991 A08
Polgar, Judit vs Polugaevsky, Lev
1/2-1/2Aruba m1 1991 B82
Polgar, Judit vs Polugaevsky, Lev
0-1Aruba m1 1991 B82
Polgar, Judit vs Beliavsky, Alexander G
0-1Munich 1991 C95
Polgar, Judit vs Anand, Viswanathan
1-0Munich 1991 C83
Polgar, Judit vs Portisch, Lajos
1/2-1/2HUN-ch 1991 B42
Polugaevsky, Lev vs Polgar, Judit
1/2-1/2Aruba m1 1991 A49
Polugaevsky, Lev vs Polgar, Judit
1-0Aruba m1 1991 E97
Khalifman, Alexander vs Polgar, Judit
1-0Portoroz/Nova Gorica 1991 B30
Polgar, Judit vs Polgar, Zsuzsa
1/2-1/2HUN-ch 1991 B38
Polgar, Judit vs Polugaevsky, Lev
1-0Aruba m1 1991 B82
Polgar, Judit vs Khalifman, Alexander
1-0Portoroz/Nova Gorica 1991 C10
Polgar, Zsuzsa vs Polgar, Judit
1/2-1/2Munich 1991 B85
Polgar, Judit vs Gelfand, Boris
1/2-1/2Munich 1991 B93
Polgar, Judit vs Knaak, Rainer
1/2-1/2Dortmund-B 1990 C12
Polgar, Judit vs Vogt, Lothar
1/2-1/2Dortmund-B 1990 B83
Polgar, Judit vs Espig, Lutz
1/2-1/2Dortmund-B 1990 B83
Polgar, Sofia vs Polgar, Judit
1/2-1/2OHRA-B 1990 C01
Polgar, Zsuzsa vs Polgar, Judit
1/2-1/2Hoogovens-B 1990 A14
Polgar, Sofia vs Polgar, Judit
1/2-1/2Hoogovens-B 1990 C63
Schmittdiel, Eckhard vs Polgar, Judit
1-0Dortmund-B 1990 B22
Polgar, Judit vs Lazic, Miroljub
1-0Dortmund-B 1990 C76
Keitlinghaus, Ludger vs Polgar, Judit
1/2-1/2Dortmund-B 1990 A31
Mainka, Romuald vs Polgar, Judit
1-0Dortmund-B 1990 B47
Polgar, Judit vs Polgar, Zsuzsa
1/2-1/2Pamplona 1990 C11
Polgar, Judit vs Finegold, Benjamin
1-0Dortmund-B 1990 C65
Skembris, Spyridon vs Polgar, Judit
0-1Dortmund-B 1990 A57
Polgar, Judit vs Stein, Bernd
1/2-1/2Dortmund-B 1990 B45
Polgar, Sofia vs Polgar, Judit
1/2-1/2Vejstrup 1989 C01
Polgar, Judit vs Polgar, Zsuzsa
1/2-1/2Salamanca 1989 C42