Sofia Polgar

Quick Facts

Full Name	Sofia Polgar
Occupation	Chess Player
Date Of Birth	Nov 2, 1974(1974-11-02)
Age	50
Birthplace	Budapest
Country	Hungary
Horoscope	Scorpio

Sofia Polgar Biography

Sofia Polgar is one of the most popular and richest Chess Player who was born on November 2, 1974 in Budapest, Hungary. One of the famous Polgar sisters and among the top female chess players.

She is the sister to Judit was a Polgar. is widely regarded to be the most famous female ever to play chess.

In the 1986 World under-14 championship she finished second to Joël Lautier and was declared world under-14 girls champion.

In 1989, at the age of 14, she stunned the chess world by her performance in a tournament in Rome, which became known as the “Sack of Rome”. She won the tournament, which included several strong grandmasters, with a score of 8½ out of 9. Her performance rating according to New in Chess was 2879, one of the strongest performances in history.

Her twin sisters Susan as well as Judit have been among the top female players of the game. the game of chess.

Sofia Polgar Net Worth

Sofia Polgar is one of the richest Chess Player from Hungary. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Sofia Polgar 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

They had been raised to be chess champions.

She was placed as high as sixth globally.

Sofia Polgar (Hungarian: Polgár Zsófia, pronounced [ˈpolɡaːr ˈʒoːfiɒ] ); born November 2, 1974) is a Hungarian and Israeli chess player, teacher, and artist. She is a former chess prodigy. She holds the FIDE titles of International Master and Woman Grandmaster and is the middle sister of Grandmasters Susan and Judit Polgár. She lives in Israel and has worked as a chess teacher and artist.

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Who is Sofia Polgar Dating?

According to our records, Sofia Polgar married to Yona Kosashvili. As of December 1, 2023, Sofia Polgar’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Sofia Ranked on the list of most popular Chess Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Hungary. Sofia Polgar celebrates birthday on November 2 of every year.

Is Sofia Polgar a grandmaster?

Sofia Polgar
Born| November 2, 1974 Budapest, Hungary
Title| International Master Woman Grandmaster
FIDE rating| 2450 (June 2022) [inactive]
Peak rating| 2505 (July 1998)

Who is the best Polgar sister?

Finally came Judit Polgar , born in 1976, who achieved the highest results among the three Polgar sisters.

Are Judit Polgar and Susan Polgar related?

Child prodigy. Trained in her early years by her sister Susan , who ultimately became Women’s World Champion, Judit Polgár was a chess prodigy from an early age.

Who are Polgar sisters?

Sisters

How was Judit Polgar raised?

Zsuzsa, Zsofia, and Judit were raised under the tutelage of their father, Laszlo Polgar , who strove to prove that genius can be cultivated through hard work and discipline, He had decided, early on, that the medium for this training would be chess, and so all three Polgar daughters began studying chess by age four …