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When did Polgár first enter the top ten of all chess players?

  • 1996

  • 2000

  • 1989

  • 1994

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In 1996, Judit Polgár achieved a monumental milestone in the world of chess by becoming the first woman to break into the top ten rankings of all chess players, regardless of gender. This historic accomplishment shattered established norms and demonstrated her exceptional talent and skill in the game, solidifying her status as one of the greatest chess players of all time.
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