Polgar was the top-ranked woman chess player for 25 years before retiring in 2014. She commands widespread respect and has little association with political parties.
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AFP) — Hungary’s Prime Minister Peter Magyar wants chess legend Judit Polgar to become the country’s president as part of his political remake after forcing an ally of his nationalist predecessor Viktor Orban from office.
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