Is talent natural or gained through experience? By Jordan Sparks Contributing WriterPublished: Wednesday, September 25, 2013Updated: Wednesday, September 25, 2013 22:09 We’re often told that those who excel in their field have natural talent, an innate ability that’s hardwired into their brain. Their special talent allows them to do something more easily than the average person. […]
Aquaprofit – Polgar Chess Festival
http://sakkfesztival.com/index.php/en Once again, it’s time for the Aquaprofit-Polgar Chess Festival! Those who have taken part over the last six years can hardly wait for this year’s event, which again features the three Polgar sisters. Each year, the Festival offers new and exciting experiences, and the Festival of 2013, with surprises in store, is no exception. […]
Polgar sisters film trailer
The Polgar sisters -copro trailer from Lama Films on Vimeo. Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
The talent myth
The talent myth By Joe Brolly Published on Sunday 25 November 2012 19:53 Judit Polgar, the first female chess grandmaster is in England next week in the run-up to the London Chess Classic in December, where she will compete with eight of the world’s top male grandmasters. Lennon nor anyone in Celtic’s backroom staff will […]
‘I never wanted men’s pity’
‘I never wanted men’s pity’: Chess child prodigy Judit Polgar on the game’s inherent sexism Dominic Lawson Saturday 24 November 2012 Judit Polgar beat Bobby Fischer’s record by becoming a chess Grandmaster at 15. Her spectacular talent – and her frustration at the game – still endures, as Dominic Lawson finds when he meets her, 24 years after […]
Polgar chess day in Budapest
Polgar sisters in Budapest for Polgar Chess Day 2012 “THREE SISTERS – ONE LEGEND” POLGAR CHESS FESTIVAL 2012 A FESTIVAL OF THE IMMORTAL GAME OF CHESS WITH THE WORLD’S MOST FAMOUS SISTERS OF THE SPORTCHESS HISTORY & REUNIONOn one day of each year the legendary sisters of chess, living in three different continents of the world, […]
Polgar Chess Festival Extravaganza!
“THREE SISTERS – ONE LEGEND” POLGAR CHESS FESTIVAL 2012 A FESTIVAL OF THE IMMORTAL GAME OF CHESS WITH THE WORLD’S MOST FAMOUS SISTERS OF THE SPORT CHESS HISTORY & REUNIONOn one day of each year the legendary sisters of chess, living in three different continents of the world, join together to promote the game of chess […]
The gender difference
Keeping the queen off the chess boardMen and women competed separately in Eilat this month, raising questions about the need for a gender divide. By Eli Shvidler | Oct.31, 2012 | 6:36 AM The European Chess Club Cup, which Eilat hosted earlier this month, boasted not only 34 men’s teams but also eight women’s […]