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    László Polgár (born 11 May 1946) is a Hungarian chess teacher and educational psychologist. He is the father of the famous Polgár sisters: Zsuzsa, Zsófia...
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    Judit Polgár (born 23 July 1976) is a Hungarian chess grandmaster, widely regarded as the strongest female chess player of all time. In 1991, Polgár achieved...
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  • Look up Polgár or polgár in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Polgár or Polgar may refer to: Polgár, Hungary, a city in Hungary Alfred Polgar (1873–1955)...
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    Bobby Fischer visited László Polgár and his family in Hungary. All of the Polgar sisters (Judit Polgár, Susan Polgar and Sofia Polgar) played many games...
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    Susan Polgar (born April 19, 1969, as Polgár Zsuzsanna and often known as Zsuzsa Polgár) is a Hungarian-American chess grandmaster. Polgár was Women's...
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    László Polgár (1 January 1947 – 19 September 2010) was a Hungarian operatic bass. He was a singer in the Opera, Oratorio and Lieder genres and was renowned...
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    Bobby Fischer visited László Polgár and his family in Hungary. All of the Polgar sisters (Judit Polgár, Susan Polgar, and Sofia Polgar) played many games...
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  • Chess, and also as an early example in a compendium of problems by László Polgár. The solution in Fischer's book bore the comment "Black foolishly weakened...
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    way. Proposed by Pal Benko in 1978. Polgar reform chess [multivariant]: In his book Reform-Chess (1997), László Polgár proposed several variants played on...
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    Kaufmann / Cecilia Bartoli / László Polgár) 2004: Beethoven – Fidelio (Jonas Kaufmann / Camilla Nylund / László Polgár / Alfred Muff / Elizabeth Magnuson...
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    environment plays the dominant role, many times in obvious ways. For example, László Polgár set out to raise his children to be chess players, and all three of...
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    Winbergh, Carol Vaness, Delores Ziegler, Martha Senn, Christine Barbaux, László Polgár Riccardo Muti Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Chorus of the Vienna State...
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    and author László Polgár, Hungarian chess teacher Susan Polgar, Hungarian-American chess grandmaster, taught Esperanto by her father László George Soros...
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  • Kisfaludi Stróbl Márta Lacza Paul László Philip de László Miklós Ligeti Imre Makovecz János Major Zsuzsa Máthé David Merlini László Moholy-Nagy István Orosz János...
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    a/Strehl/Kaufmann/Volle/Polgár 2006 – EMI Classics 00969 (DVD): Jonas Kaufmann, Juliane Banse, Christoph Strehl, László Polgár, Guido Gotzen, Franz Welser-Möst...
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    von Otter Bernard Haitink, Berlin Philharmonic CD: EMI Classics 1999 László Polgár, Jessye Norman Pierre Boulez, Chicago Symphony Orchestra (Winner, Grammy...
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    (1937–2014), grafican, caricaturist Margit Gréczi (1941–), painter László Polgár (1946–), chess teacher, psychologist His three daughters are Zsuzsanna...
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  • etc.) Best Opera Recording Pierre Boulez (conductor), Jessye Norman, László Polgár & the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for Bartók: Bluebeard's Castle Best...
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    by Ruth Berghaus, and starring Thomas Hampson, Karita Mattila, and László Polgár The world premiere of Adriana Hölszky's Die Wände (1995), conducted...
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    short side castling and setup as in Chess Attack - long side castling. Laszlo Polgar published a book in 1994 Minichess 777+1 Positions (Quickchess teaches...
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  • Domonkos, Zsolt Horváth, Mihály Iváncsik, Zoltán Kádár, Tibor Oross, László Polgár, László Tóth, Zoltán Vesztergom and József Vura. ETO started in the 1985/86...
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    Tito Gösta Winbergh, Christine Barbaux, Delores Ziegler, Martha Senn, László Polgár, Wiener Philharmoniker, Riccardo Muti EMI 1996 Mozart: Idomeneo Plácido...
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  • Johann Löwenthal Judit Polgár Susan Polgár Zsófia Polgár Richard Réti Adolf Schwarz Endre Steiner Herman Steiner Lajos Steiner László Szabó Bobby Fischer...
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    Schnitzer [de] Pedro: Peter Seiffert Sebastiano: Matthias Goerne Tommaso: László Polgár Footnotes "Eugen d'Albert – Tiefland – Opera". United Kingdom: Boosey...
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    uniforms, gives the checkmate its name. In a compendium of problems by László Polgár, two elementary mate-in-one problems were given, with the solutions...
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  • on 20 March 1985) CD: Houseofopera-dot-com Cat: 1988 Thomas Hampson László Polgár Edita Gruberová Hans Peter Blochwitz Roberta Alexander Barbara Bonney...
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    Sylvia Sass Baldo: Giorgio Lamberti Belfagor: Lajos Miller Mirocleto: László Polgár Olimpia: Klára Takács Fidelia: Magda Kalmár Maddalena: Mária Zempléni...
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    Ormai Eugene Ormandy Attila Pacsay Ditta Pásztory-Bartók Zoltán Peskó László Polgár David Popper Ferenc Rados Thomas Rajna Charles Reiner Fritz Reiner József...
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    Symphoniker CD: Philips Cat: 422 527-2 1989 Vinson Cole Edita Gruberová László Polgár Raymond Leppard Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra CD: Sony Classical Cat:...
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    Starchess is a hexagonal variant invented by Hungarian chess teacher László Polgár in around 2004. The board is a horizontally oriented regular hexagram...
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