Strategic move by Magyar as he picks chess prodigy for president
Hungarian leader Péter Magyar has announced plans to nominate chess legend Judit Polgár for the largely ceremonial role of president. This move follows a contentious political struggle to remove the incumbent president, who is viewed as an ally of the previous administration.
Judit Polgar is interviewed in 2017. As a teenager she checkmated the sexist establishment./Getty Judit Polgar is interviewed in 2017. As a teenager she checkmated the sexist establishment./Getty Péter Magyar Strategic move by Magyar as he picks chess prodigy for president Judit Polgár to discuss role with prime minister, who says Hungary needs someone the whole nation is proud of
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