Judit Polgar | Legendary Coaching System, Bobby Fischer, Chess Psychology | C-Squared #016

Judit Polgar is the greatest female chess player of all time, achieving the title of Grandmaster at the age of 15 years and 4 months. In this episode we talk about the revolutionary system used by her father to train her and her sisters, her encounters with Bobby Fischer, chess psychology, and more. ♟️Play With Us: https://www.chess.com/join/csqpod?ref_id=207174611 👕MERCH: https://c-squared.shop/ 🌐 Website: https://c2pod.com/ ☕Buy Us A Coffee : buymeacoffee.com/c2pod 🐦Twitter/X : https://x.com/CSQpod 📸Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/csqpod/ 💬Discord : https://discord.gg/XeP3tENMTr 00:00 - Intro 00:53 - Induction into the World Chess Hall of Fame 02:13 - Retirement 06:58 - Competitiveness 12:12 - Childhood training 18:05 - Compensating weaknesses 21:55 - Generational artistry in chess vs engine evaluation 29:08 - Polgar group training 30:36 - The Polgar family vs outside skepticism 34:16 - Finding inspiration in adversity 36:22 - Handling setbacks 41:21 - Staying motivated after doing poorly in tournaments 42:56 - Beating world champions 48:09 - Bobby Fischer 53:53 - Women competing in chess 55:45 - Chess and psychology 1:03:55 - Upcoming for Judith and sign off #chess #fabianocaruana #juditpolgar