Hungarian chess legend receives huge recognition!
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Judit Polgár, the best female player of all time, was inducted into the Chess Hall of Fame at a ceremony in St. Louis on Saturday evening, MTI reported.
The chess legend, Judit Polgár
“It is a recognition of decades of work, which includes my achievements as a chess player, as well as my work in promoting the use of chess as an educational tool and encouraging women’s orientation towards chess,” Judit Polgár said in her speech, according to her management. The chess player also said that we should continue working to ensure that more and more girls experience the beauty and benefits of chess, Telex writes.
“I take every opportunity to convey the message to girls and those around them: strive to make the most of your talents. If we don’t limit girls, if we encourage and inspire them to persevere and build their confidence, they can succeed in any area of life,” she said at the ceremony.