Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: Na Jenụwarị 2008 ọ gara asọmpi Corus Wijk aan Zee siri ike, na-enweta akara 6/13 dị ùgwù ma jikọta 9<unk>11 na asọmpi egwuregwu 14. Na Nọvemba 2008, Polgár nwere nsonaazụ jọgburu onwe ya na World Chess Blitz Championship na Almaty, Republic of Kazakhstan, onye ikpeazụ n'ime ndị egwuregwu 16 nwere naanị isi 21⁄2. N'ọnwa Nọvemba 2008, Polgár gbara bọọdụ nọmba 2 maka ndị otu Hungary mepere emepe ("ndị nwoke") na
38th Chess Olympiad na Dresden, na-emechi 31⁄2/8.