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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1-0Unive Crown 2009 B46
Polgar,Ju vs Tiviakov,S
1/2-1/2Unive Crown 2009 B01
Hug,W vs Polgar,Ju
1/2-1/2Champions Rapid 2009 D03
Rodshtein,M vs Polgar,Ju
1-0Richard Riordan GM Blitz 2009 E94
Smirin,I vs Polgar,Ju
1-0Richard Riordan GM Blitz 2009 B48
Roiz,M vs Polgar,Ju
0-1Richard Riordan GM Blitz 2009 E92
Polgar,Ju vs Sutovsky,E
1/2-1/2Richard Riordan GM Blitz 2009 C19
Polgar,Ju vs Eljanov,P
1-0Richard Riordan GM Blitz 2009 C65
Fridman,D2 vs Polgar,Ju
1/2-1/2Richard Riordan GM Blitz 2009 E62
Polgar,Ju vs Najer,E
1-0Richard Riordan GM Blitz 2009 B90
Sutovsky,E vs Polgar,Ju
0-1Richard Riordan GM Rapid 2009 B48
Polgar,Ju vs Rodshtein,M
0-1Richard Riordan GM Rapid 2009 B14
Smirin,I vs Polgar,Ju
0-1Richard Riordan GM Rapid 2009 B48
Eljanov,P vs Polgar,Ju
0-1Richard Riordan GM Rapid 2009 B47
Roiz,M vs Polgar,Ju
1/2-1/2Richard Riordan GM Rapid 2009 E17
Polgar,Ju vs Avrukh,B
1/2-1/2Richard Riordan GM Rapid 2009 C95
Najer,E vs Polgar,Ju
1-0Richard Riordan GM Rapid 2009 B48
Polgar,Ju vs Fridman,D2
1/2-1/2Richard Riordan GM Rapid 2009 C42
Polgar,Ju vs Golod,V
1-0Richard Riordan GM Rapid 2009 C95
Sasikiran,K vs Polgar,Ju
1/2-1/2IV World Blitz 2008 D02
Polgar,Ju vs Kazhgaleyev,M
0-1IV World Blitz 2008 C41
Vaganian,R vs Polgar,Ju
0-1IV World Blitz 2008 E62
Amin,B vs Polgar,Ju
1-0IV World Blitz 2008 A04
Tkachiev,V vs Polgar,Ju
1/2-1/2IV World Blitz 2008 B07
Khenkin,I vs Polgar,Ju
1-0TCh-HUN 2008-9 2008 E32
Polgar,Ju vs Sikula,V
1-0TCh-HUN 2007-8 2008 B29
Polgar,Ju vs Alekseev,Evgeny
1/2-1/2TCh-HUN 2007-8 2008 C67
Berkes,F vs Polgar,Ju
1/2-1/2TCh-HUN 2007-8 2007 E62
Nisipeanu,LD vs Polgar,Ju
1/2-1/2Chess Champions League 2007 E17
Polgar,Ju vs Nisipeanu,LD
1/2-1/2Chess Champions League 2007 C67
Bu Xiangzhi vs Polgar,Ju
1-0Blindfold World Cup 2007 E62
Polgar,Ju vs Bu Xiangzhi
1-0Blindfold World Cup 2007 B51
Harikrishna,P vs Polgar,Ju
0-1Blindfold World Cup 2007 E30
Polgar,Ju vs Harikrishna,P
1/2-1/2Blindfold World Cup 2007 C18
Polgar,Ju vs Pelletier,Y
1/2-1/2GM 2007 B47
Polgar,Ju vs Onischuk,Al
1/2-1/2GM 2007 C88
Motylev,A vs Polgar,Ju
0-1GM 2007 B99
Polgar,Ju vs Avrukh,B
1/2-1/2GM 2007 C65
Bu Xiangzhi vs Polgar,Ju
1-0GM 2007 D41
Van Wely,L vs Polgar,Ju
0-1GM 2007 E17
Polgar,Ju vs Chernin,A
1-0II Rapid 2007 B08
Fridman,D2 vs Polgar,Ju
1-0II Rapid 2007 E17
Polgar,Ju vs Sasikiran,K
1-0II Rapid 2007 C48
Kazhgaleyev,M vs Polgar,Ju
0-1II Rapid 2007 E71
Polgar,Ju vs Camacho Calle,P
1-0II Rapid 2007 B49
Serrano Salvador,E vs Polgar,Ju
0-1II Rapid 2007 E66
Polgar,Ju vs Ubilava,E
1-0II Rapid 2007 B60
Sokolov,Iv vs Polgar,Ju
0-110th Essent 2006 E49
Polgar,Ju vs Sokolov,Iv
1-010th Essent 2006 C83
Polgar,Ju vs Gagunashvili,M
1/2-1/2World Blitz 2006 B14