Chess wonder secures world record in 17 hours

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Palm Beach Gardens, California
    Former women's world chess champion Susan Polgar from Hungary broke four international records this week after playing more than 1 100 games over 17 hours.
    Polgar set a world record for the largest number of simultaneous games played when she had 326 games going at once on Monday afternoon. Of those matches, she won 309, tied 14 draws and lost three.
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