World-class commentator, chess content creator & International Master - Hungary's Anna Rudolf faces off against India's Harika Dronavalli at the Isle of Man Master's in 2017
Rudolf learned how to play chess at the age of four with her sister through the BattleChess computer game.
She drew media attention at 9 years old for defeating Hungarian GM Lajos Portisch as a participant in a simultaneous chess exhibition. Simultaneous chess (simul) is an exhibition in which one player plays multiple games at a time with a number of other players.
With close to 300k followers on Twitch, 200k subscribers on Youtube and over 14M views across her videos, Anna has been a huge contributing factor in the recent surge of interest in chess by making top quality chess videos.
Considered to be one of the best woman chess players of our generation, she is so good at chess that in 2008 she was falsely accused of cheating at the #VandoeuvreOpen by...
Having a supercomputer telling her which moves to make in her lip balm
To this day, Anna continues to be a top contributor for the game of chess. Armed with a sweet personality and an undeniable love of the game, she continues to be a true inspiration for men & women of all ages getting into the game.
Today's setup comes from the 2017 Isle of Man Masters.
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