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Sofia Polgár

1974 - Today

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Sofia Polgar (Hungarian: Polgár Zsófia, pronounced [ˈpolɡaːr ˈʒoːfiɒ]; born November 2, 1974) is a Hungarian and Israeli chess player, teacher, and artist. She holds the FIDE titles of International Master (IM) and Woman Grandmaster (WGM). A former chess prodigy, she is the middle sister of two Grandmasters, Susan and Judit. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sofia Polgár has received more than 9,172 page views. Her biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Sofia Polgár is the 219th most popular chess player (up from 225th in 2019), the 685th most popular biography from Hungary (down from 574th in 2019) and the 17th most popular Hungarian Chess Player.

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  • 24

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  • 4.39

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  • 2.97

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among CHESS PLAYERS

Among chess players, Sofia Polgár ranks 219 out of 374Before her are Nana Ioseliani, Ľubomír Ftáčnik, Zurab Azmaiparashvili, Smbat Lputian, Vladimir Akopian, and Andrei Sokolov. After her are Peter Svidler, Viktor Gavrikov, Ivan Sokolov, Almira Skripchenko, Alexander Chernin, and Zhu Chen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Sofia Polgár ranks 337Before her are Chris Messina, Koji Murofushi, David Foenkinos, Iratxe García, Sandro Ricci, and Eason Chan. After her are Tadahiro Nomura, Tony Kanaan, Charlie Yeung, Simon Rex, Markus Weinzierl, and Bernard Diomède.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Sofia Polgár ranks 685 out of 866Before her are Andrea Gyarmati (1954), Béla Várady (1953), Kornél Mundruczó (1975), Péter Szijjártó (1978), András Törőcsik (1955), and Dominik Szoboszlai (2000). After her are Imre Gedővári (1951), Zoltán Gera (1979), Adrián Annus (1973), Norbert Növényi (1957), Andrea Temesvári (1966), and Henrietta Ónodi (1974).

Among CHESS PLAYERS In Hungary

Among chess players born in Hungary, Sofia Polgár ranks 17Before her are Lajos Asztalos (1889), Győző Forintos (1935), Endre Steiner (1901), Susan Polgár (1969), Gedeon Barcza (1911), and Gyula Sax (1951). After her are Zoltán Almási (1976), Richárd Rapport (1996), Péter Ács (1981), Anna Rudolf (1987), and Csaba Balogh (1987).