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A Queen of Kings: Meet the child prodigy who beat sexism on the black and white board

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"Before I was born my parents decided that I was going to be a genius." This was the opening line of Judit Polgár's first Ted Talk. She wasn't exaggerating. Judit Polgár was born in Budapest in 1976, the third child to parents László and Klara Polgár. Before meeting his wife, László, an educational psychologist, had decided that he was going to have children in order to prove a theory that he believed to be true. László believed that any healthy child could become a genius if they were specially educated from a young age....

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