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“I have always felt that Judit was a relatively slow starter, though she is extremely motivated, diligent, hard-working, and disciplined towards her goals in chess and in life.”

Quote by Susan Polgar

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Susan Polgar
Susan Polgar

Susan Polgar is a writer born in April 1969. Her works cover a variety of fields, including literature, history, and philosophy. more

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