When I learn that Webster University’s Susan Polgar, the head coach for the school’s chess team, is being inducted into the U.S. Chess Hall of Fame—the youngest female inductee ever—an idea begins to ...
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This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ST. LOUIS, Mo. – Grandmaster Susan Polgar, ...
How would you like to go to a movie where the only people in the audience were other teens -- and there was pizza? Well, you can when the Chicago Festival of Israeli Cinema presents its second annual ...
The world's first female grandmaster was ready to deliver her regular Thursday-night lecture. Susan Polgar was perfumed, coiffed, made-up and dressed in a sleek black pantsuit, an elegant contrast to ...
Hungarian Susan Polgar earned chess’ highest honor at age 15. She and her family faced antisemitism and harassment from the ruling Communist Party, and sexism from opponents and officials in chess.
Palm Beach Gardens, Florida - A Hungarian native woman is trying to set a world record by playing 326 games of chess simultaneously in Palm Beach Gardens. Chessmaster Susan Polgar who now lives in New ...
Susan Polgar would go to the ends of the earth to raise awareness of the game of chess. There was the event in Florida where she played 326 matches simultaneously, setting a world record. And there ...
*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Chess grandmaster Susan Polgar When fictional chess prodigy Beth Harmon beat her Russian rival in the highest-stakes tournament, ...
Susan Polgar took on 10 opponents Monday in games of chess – at the same time. The Missouri resident, who is the first female to earn the Men’s Grandmaster title, wasn’t showing off, but instead ...
When it comes to the real queen of chess — not the orphaned, sedative-addicted, fashionista variety now in vogue courtesy of Netflix’s “The Queen’s Gambit” — Susan Polgar is a model grandmaster. Two ...