A four-time Women’s World Champion. Polgar runs the Susan Polgar Institute for Chess Excellence at Webster and has also led the team to five national titles. But I’m familiar with Polgar not because I ...

Susan Polgar discovered chess by accident as a child and has kept stereotypes about female players and gender discrimination in a double check ever since. "I was 4 years old ... and searching for ...

At the 2024 Chess Olympiad in Hungary, chess legend Susan Polgar had the opportunity to meet and greet Nagalakshmi, the mother of Indian chess stars Praggnanandhaa and Vaishali. Polgar expressed ...

Legendary chess player Susan Polgar praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his continuous support to Indian chess players and interest in the sport. advertisement. India Today.

Susan Polgar blames controversial past on chess-world politics; Webster says focus is on the future. Skip to main content Skip to main content. Register for more ...

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.

LUBBOCK, TX (KCBD) - Texas Tech's chess team, the Knight Raiders, are ranked #1 in the nation, but their head coach and director Susan Polgar is moving to Webster University, and she's taking some of ...

LOUIS – Webster University will host the 20th annual Susan Polgar Foundation Invitational Chess Tournament Wednesday. The competition is for girls ages 17 and younger.

Polgar is the only player, male or female, to have won all six prestigious crowns in chess. Competing in the 1970s and ’80s, she says, “I had to face sexual harassment, physical intimidation ...

Awarding separate chess titles to women that require a lower level of accomplishment than the men's is demeaning, ... In July 2005, grandmaster Judit Polgar, Susan's youngest sister, ...

ST. LOUIS, Mo. – Grandmaster Susan Polgar, 51, became a chess world champion at the age of 15 and is in the U.S. Chess Hall of Fame. She is the head coach of the number one ranked chess team at ...

The nation is wrapped up in the throes of the Final Four college basketball tournament this month. Meanwhile this weekend, another college championship – equally competitive – took place, with ...