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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1-0Match des Championnes Rapid 2013 B90
Polgar,Ju vs Polgar,S
1-0Match des Championnes Rapid 2013 B40
McShane,L vs Polgar,Ju
0-14th London Chess Classic 2012 A37
Polgar,Ju vs Jones,G
1/2-1/24th London Chess Classic 2012 B78
Polgar,Ju vs Carlsen,M
0-1Cuadrangular UNAM 2012 2012 B09
Polgar,Ju vs Carlsen,M
0-1Cuadrangular UNAM 2012 2012 C50
Carlsen,M vs Polgar,Ju
1-0Cuadrangular UNAM 2012 2012 B31
Carlsen,M vs Polgar,Ju
0-1Cuadrangular UNAM 2012 2012 E90
Polgar,Ju vs Akopian,Vl
1/2-1/240th Olympiad Open 2012 C67
Rasmussen,A vs Polgar,Ju
0-140th Olympiad Open 2012 E46
Polgar,Ju vs Vocaturo,D
1-040th Olympiad Open 2012 C78
Fridman,D vs Polgar,Ju
1/2-1/240th Olympiad Open 2012 E15
Polgar,Ju vs Swiercz,D
1-040th Olympiad Open 2012 B90
Michalik,P vs Polgar,Ju
1/2-1/240th Olympiad Open 2012 E21
Polgar,Ju vs Kurmann,O
1-040th Olympiad Open 2012 B42
Polgar,Ju vs Nedev,Tr
1/2-1/240th Olympiad Open 2012 B33
Maznitsin,A vs Polgar,Ju
0-140th Olympiad Open 2012 A15
Polgar,Ju vs Korchnoi,V
1-0Gibraltar Open 2012 C11
Polgar,Ju vs Kramnik,V
1/2-1/215th Unive Crown 2011 C67
Giri,A vs Polgar,Ju
1-015th Unive Crown 2011 A15
Polgar,Ju vs Giri,A
1/2-1/215th Unive Crown 2011 C45
Kramnik,V vs Polgar,Ju
1-015th Unive Crown 2011 E14
Polgar,Ju vs Svidler,P
0-1FIDE World Cup 2011 2011 B90
Svidler,P vs Polgar,Ju
1/2-1/2FIDE World Cup 2011 2011 B32
Polgar,Ju vs Dominguez Perez,L
1-0FIDE World Cup 2011 2011 B23
Dominguez Perez,L vs Polgar,Ju
1-0FIDE World Cup 2011 2011 B01
Polgar,Ju vs Dominguez Perez,L
1/2-1/2FIDE World Cup 2011 2011 B23
Dominguez Perez,L vs Polgar,Ju
1-0FIDE World Cup 2011 2011 B01
Dominguez Perez,L vs Polgar,Ju
0-1FIDE World Cup 2011 2011 B32
Polgar,Ju vs Dominguez Perez,L
1-0FIDE World Cup 2011 2011 B90
Dominguez Perez,L vs Polgar,Ju
0-1FIDE World Cup 2011 2011 B32
Polgar,Ju vs Dominguez Perez,L
0-1FIDE World Cup 2011 2011 B90
Karjakin,Sergey vs Polgar,Ju
1/2-1/2FIDE World Cup 2011 2011 C80
Polgar,Ju vs Karjakin,Sergey
1-0FIDE World Cup 2011 2011 C67
Nepomniachtchi,I vs Polgar,Ju
1-08th World Teams 2011 B60
Polgar,Ju vs Jussupow,Ar
1/2-1/2European Rapid Championship 2010 C09
Topalov,V vs Polgar,Ju
1/2-1/2Ajedrez UNAM KO 2010 A81
Polgar,Ju vs Topalov,V
1-0Ajedrez UNAM KO 2010 C33
Topalov,V vs Polgar,Ju
0-1Ajedrez UNAM KO 2010 A85
Polgar,Ju vs Topalov,V
1-0Ajedrez UNAM KO 2010 C67
Polgar,Ju vs Ivanchuk,V
1/2-1/2Ajedrez UNAM KO 2010 B10
Ivanchuk,V vs Polgar,Ju
0-1Ajedrez UNAM KO 2010 B32
Polgar,Ju vs Ivanchuk,V
0-1Ajedrez UNAM KO 2010 B18
Ivanchuk,V vs Polgar,Ju
0-1Ajedrez UNAM KO 2010 B33
Ivanchuk,V vs Polgar,Ju
1-0Trophee CCAS KO 2010 B30
Polgar,Ju vs Ivanchuk,V
0-1Trophee CCAS KO 2010 A07
Polgar,Ju vs Karpov,Ana
0-1Trophee CCAS GpA 2010 C92
Polgar,Ju vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1Trophee CCAS GpA 2010 C92
Miton,K vs Polgar,Ju
1/2-1/239th Olympiad Men 2010 E17
Polgar,Ju vs Smirin,I
0-139th Olympiad Men 2010 B42