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Judit shares her personal experiences on the TEDxDanubia stage about how, almost without exception, everyone looked at this young girl, later young lady, with strange eyes, what she was looking for in this masculine world. He could have easily won women's chess tournaments with his skills, the challenge for him was the absolute world championship title. However, breaking into the world of men is not easy... The best female chess player in history won her first international tournament at the age of 9, after the boys' age group world championship, she won the title of international grandmaster at the age of 15 playing in men's tournaments, thus becoming the youngest male international grandmaster of all time. Guinness record holder: she led the women's world ranking for more than 25 years without interruption. Two-time Olympic champion in the team, eight-time chess Oscar winner, among other things chess woman of the century, Ambassador of Hungarian Talent, member of the Immortal Hungarian Sportsmen's Association. After winning the silver medal at the 2014 Chess Olympiad, Judit, winner of the Prima Primissima award, retired from competitive chess in order to focus on the international promotion of the sport, the care of her foundation, the development of her educational program, and her family. The Chess Palace education program can now be chosen as an independent subject in the lower grades of elementary schools. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at http://ted.com/tedx