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In February 1997, she played in the Linares " supertournament " which Kasparov won by edging out Kramnik.
Polgár finished in clear fifth position in the 12-GM tournament, ahead of Anand, Ivanchuk, Gelfand and Shirov.
Her result was considered exceptional considering the strength of the tournament, average 2701, and she was praised for her tactical skills in her game against Ivanchuk.
In April 1997, she played in the Dos Hermanas Chess tournament, a single-round robin category XIX event of 10 of the world's best players.
In June 1997, she finished with an even score, 4½ – 4½, in the Madrid 10-player GM tournament won by Topalov.
In the tournament, she won playing with the black pieces against Veselin Topalov, at the time ranked fourth in the world.
In October 1997, she tied for second in a double round-robin tournament of four grand masters in the VAM International Tournament in Hoogeveen, the Netherlands.
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