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Hungary’s ruling party backs chess legend Judit Polgar for President

Prime Minister Peter Magyar said that he would ask Ms. Polgar, widely regarded as the ‌greatest ever female chess player, to take up the largely ceremonial role of President until ‌a new constitution is passed

· 7/20/2026, 6:11:15 PM· 2 min read
Hungary’s ruling party backs chess legend Judit Polgar for President
Prime Minister Peter Magyar said that he would ask Ms. Polgar, widely regarded as the ‌greatest ever female chess player, to take up the largely ceremonial role of President until ‌a new constitution is passed
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