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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1-0Corus A 2008 E37
Polgar,Ju vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2Corus A 2008 C89
Gelfand,B vs Polgar,Ju
0-1Corus A 2008 E01
Polgar,Ju vs Topalov,V
1/2-1/2Corus A 2008 B90
Van Wely,L vs Polgar,Ju
1/2-1/2Corus A 2008 E21
Ivanchuk,V vs Polgar,Ju
1/2-1/2Corus A 2008 E15
Karjakin,Sergey vs Polgar,Ju
1-02nd ACP World Rapid Cup 2008 B28
Polgar,Ju vs Karjakin,Sergey
0-12nd ACP World Rapid Cup 2008 B50
Polgar,Ju vs Topalov,V
0-1Chess Champions League 2007 B90
Polgar,Ju vs Kasimdzhanov,R
1/2-1/2Chess Champions League 2007 C78
Karpov,Ana vs Polgar,Ju
0-1Chess Champions League 2007 E17
Ponomariov,R vs Polgar,Ju
1-0Chess Champions League 2007 E21
Topalov,V vs Polgar,Ju
0-1Chess Champions League 2007 C42
Kasimdzhanov,R vs Polgar,Ju
0-1Chess Champions League 2007 C92
Polgar,Ju vs Karpov,Ana
1/2-1/2Chess Champions League 2007 C83
Polgar,Ju vs Ponomariov,R
0-1Chess Champions League 2007 C78
Polgar,Ju vs Carlsen,M
1/2-1/2Blindfold World Cup 2007 C78
Carlsen,M vs Polgar,Ju
1-0Blindfold World Cup 2007 A32
Polgar,Ju vs Karjakin,Sergey
1/2-1/2Blindfold World Cup 2007 B33
Karjakin,Sergey vs Polgar,Ju
1-0Blindfold World Cup 2007 B98
Topalov,V vs Polgar,Ju
1-0Blindfold World Cup 2007 B46
Polgar,Ju vs Topalov,V
1-0Blindfold World Cup 2007 C78
Grischuk,A vs Polgar,Ju
1/2-1/2GM 2007 C42
Radjabov,T vs Polgar,Ju
1/2-1/2GM 2007 E20
Polgar,Ju vs Carlsen,M
1/2-1/2GM 2007 C83
Anand,V vs Polgar,Ju
1/2-1/2II Rapid 2007 B48
Mamedyarov,S vs Polgar,Ju
1/2-1/2II Rapid 2007 E12
Polgar,Ju vs Topalov,V
1-0Blindfold Rapid 2006 B42
Topalov,V vs Polgar,Ju
1/2-1/2Blindfold Rapid 2006 B90
Polgar,Ju vs Topalov,V
1/2-1/2Blindfold Rapid 2006 B41
Topalov,V vs Polgar,Ju
1-0Blindfold Rapid 2006 B48
Polgar,Ju vs Topalov,V
1/2-1/2Blindfold Rapid 2006 B33
Topalov,V vs Polgar,Ju
1-0Blindfold Rapid 2006 B81
Topalov,V vs Polgar,Ju
0-110th Essent 2006 E32
Polgar,Ju vs Mamedyarov,S
0-110th Essent 2006 C95
Mamedyarov,S vs Polgar,Ju
1/2-1/210th Essent 2006 E18
Polgar,Ju vs Topalov,V
1-010th Essent 2006 B81
Anand,V vs Polgar,Ju
0-1World Blitz 2006 B85
Carlsen,M vs Polgar,Ju
1-0World Blitz 2006 A45
Polgar,Ju vs Gelfand,B
0-1World Blitz 2006 C10
Polgar,Ju vs Radjabov,T
1/2-1/2World Blitz 2006 B33
Polgar,Ju vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2World Blitz 2006 B14
Kasparov,G vs Polgar,Ju
1-0Lichthof Champions Blitz 2006 E60
Polgar,Ju vs Karpov,Ana
1/2-1/2Lichthof Champions Blitz 2006 B14
Korchnoi,V vs Polgar,Ju
0-1Lichthof Champions Blitz 2006 E73
Polgar,Ju vs Korchnoi,V
1-0Lichthof Champions Blitz 2006 C12
Karpov,Ana vs Polgar,Ju
1-0Lichthof Champions Blitz 2006 E90
Polgar,Ju vs Kasparov,G
0-1Lichthof Champions Blitz 2006 B80
Polgar,Ju vs Anand,V
0-1Glitnir Blitz 2006 B53
Anand,V vs Polgar,Ju
0-1Glitnir Blitz 2006 B90