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A Life In Chess: Susan Polgar’s Groundbreaking Journey

7 minutes | Sunday, May 11, 2025

She was told girls couldn’t compete. Then she changed the game. From backroom chess clubs in Budapest to the world’s biggest stages, Grandmaster Susan Polgar’s rose through ridicule to become the first woman to earn the Grandmaster title on equal terms. Now, she’s passing the torch to a new wave of champions.
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A Life In Chess: Susan Polgar’s Groundbreaking Journey
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