Blindfold Chess Podcast

S1 E8 Susan Polgar v Cirakov (1981)


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This week, we are looking at GM Susan Polgar, the oldest of the Polgar sisters. 

Outside of her controversial upbringing, she achieved a plethora of achievements - 
Perfect score in the U11.
Winning the U16 at the age of 12.
Highest rated female in the world at age 15. 
World Champion in 1996.
And now working on the SPICE training camp at Webster University. 

In today's game, we are looking at her game against Cirkov in 1981 - 

Polgar v Cirakov

1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nf3 g6 4.g3 Bg7 5.Bg2 O-O 6.O-O d6 7.Nc3 c6
8.d5 e5 9.dxe6 Bxe6 10.Qd3 Na6 11.Ng5 Qe7 12.Bf4 Rad8 13.Rfd1
Ne8 14.Qe3 Nc5 15.b4 Ne4 16.Ncxe4 Bxa1 17.Nxh7 fxe4 18.Nxf8
Kxf8 19.Rxa1 Bxc4 20.Bg5 Nf6 21.Qd4 1-0

https://www.chessgames.com/perl/nph-chesspgn?text=1&gid=1109958

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Polgar

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