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
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1/2-1/215th ch-EUR Indiv 2014 2014 C67
Schlosser,P vs Polgar,Ju
1/2-1/215th ch-EUR Indiv 2014 2014 A33
Polgar,Ju vs Pashikian,A
1/2-1/215th ch-EUR Indiv 2014 2014 C65
Tregubov,P vs Polgar,Ju
1/2-1/215th ch-EUR Indiv 2014 2014 E17
Polgar,Ju vs Jianu,V
1-015th ch-EUR Indiv 2014 2014 C07
Gabrielian,A vs Polgar,Ju
1/2-1/215th ch-EUR Indiv 2014 2014 B33
Polgar,Ju vs Goryachkina,A
1-015th ch-EUR Indiv 2014 2014 B12
Polgar,Ju vs Jones,G
0-15th Classic GpC 2013 2013 B78
Jones,G vs Polgar,Ju
0-15th Classic GpC 2013 2013 B30
Polgar,Ju vs Kovalev,Vl
1-019th European Teams 2013 C86
Polgar,Ju vs Howell,D
1/2-1/219th European Teams 2013 C67
Polgar,Ju vs Georgiadis,N
1/2-1/219th European Teams 2013 C65
Akopian,Vl vs Polgar,Ju
1/2-1/219th European Teams 2013 D71
Tkachiev,V vs Polgar,Ju
1/2-1/219th European Teams 2013 E16
Vazquez Igarza,R vs Polgar,Ju
1/2-1/219th European Teams 2013 E53
Polgar,Ju vs Pantsulaia,L
1-019th European Teams 2013 B12
Polgar,Ju vs Rasmussen,A
1-019th European Teams 2013 B14
Polgar,Ju vs Ortiz Suarez,I
1/2-1/2FIDE World Cup 2013 2013 B94
Ortiz Suarez,I vs Polgar,Ju
1-0FIDE World Cup 2013 2013 A35
Polgar,Ju vs Pelletier,Y
0-1Geneva Masters GpA 2013 2013 A05
Pelletier,Y vs Polgar,Ju
1-0Geneva Masters GpA 2013 2013 A30
Polgar,Ju vs Leon Hoyos,M
1/2-1/2Cuadrangular UNAM 2012 2012 B36
Leon Hoyos,M vs Polgar,Ju
0-1Cuadrangular UNAM 2012 2012 E81
Nikolova,A vs Polgar,Ju
0-1Turkish Bank Chess League 2012 2012 B22
Polgar,Ju vs Esen,B
0-1Turkish Bank Chess League 2012 2012 B90
Nielsen,PH vs Polgar,Ju
1/2-1/2Turkish Bank Chess League 2012 2012 E16
Polgar,Ju vs Tiviakov,S
1/2-1/2Turkish Bank Chess League 2012 2012 C10
Polgar,Ju vs Ipatov,Alexander
1/2-1/2Turkish Bank Chess League 2012 2012 B10
Nyzhnyk,I vs Polgar,Ju
1-0Turkish Bank Chess League 2012 2012 E11
Mchedlishvili,M vs Polgar,Ju
1-0Turkish Bank Chess League 2012 2012 E14
Polgar,Ju vs Mamedov,Rau
1-0Turkish Bank Chess League 2012 2012 B70
Kryvoruchko,Y vs Polgar,Ju
0-140th TCh-GRE 2012 2012 C96
Polgar,Ju vs Botsari,A
1-040th TCh-GRE 2012 2012 C42
Polgar,Ju vs Kapnisis,S
1-040th TCh-GRE 2012 2012 B70
Miton,K vs Polgar,Ju
1/2-1/240th TCh-GRE 2012 2012 E81
Polgar,Ju vs Bueno,Alfe
1/2-1/2XII Festival da Uva Open 2012 C06
Polgar,Ju vs Mareco,S
1/2-1/2XII Festival da Uva Open 2012 B90
Kulaots,K vs Polgar,Ju
1/2-1/2Gibraltar Open 2012 B33
Polgar,Ju vs Muzychuk,M
1-0Gibraltar Open 2012 B33
Hou Yifan vs Polgar,Ju
1-0Gibraltar Open 2012 B46
Polgar,Ju vs Felgaer,R
1/2-1/2Gibraltar Open 2012 B54
Kanep,M vs Polgar,Ju
0-1Gibraltar Open 2012 E18
Polgar,Ju vs Koneru,H
1/2-1/2Gibraltar Open 2012 C80
Howell,D vs Polgar,Ju
1/2-1/2Gibraltar Open 2012 B16
Polgar,Ju vs Ikonnikov,Vy
1-0Gibraltar Open 2012 B30
Astaneh Lopez,A vs Polgar,Ju
0-1Gibraltar Open 2012 A07
Polgar,Ju vs Banusz,T
1-0European Rapid 2011 2011 C70
Andriasian,Z vs Polgar,Ju
1-0European Rapid 2011 2011 B45
Akesson,R vs Polgar,Ju
0-1European Rapid 2011 2011 E71
Polgar,Ju vs Melkumyan,H
1-0European Rapid 2011 2011 C88