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Sven Magnus Øen Carlsen (born 30 November 1990) is a Norwegian chess grandmaster.Carlsen is a five-time World Chess Champion, the reigning five-time World Rapid Chess Champion, the reigning seven-time World Blitz Chess Champion, and the reigning Chess World Cup Champion.He has held the No. 1 position in the FIDE world chess rankings since 1 July 2011 and trails only Garry Kasparov in time spent as the highest-rated player in the world, while holding the record for longest consecutive reign ...
To many, GM Magnus Carlsen is the best to ever play the game, although GMs Garry Kasparov and Bobby Fischer remain in the conversation. At any rate, the clear and remarkable point is that before turning 30 years old, Carlsen had already earned a spot at the top, and he has continued to dominate into his 30s.
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Aug 26, 2010 · Magnus Carlsen. Norway 7 hrs ago. Aug 26, 2010. 200,280. 3,783,693. Titled Player. Grandmaster Diamond Member. Since Aug 26, 2010 Stats Awards Clubs Chess.com Verified Titled Players 9,845 Members Champions Chess Tour 2024 - Play-In 1,386 Members Olympic Esports Series - Trials 8,872 Members Canada Chessbrahs 12 Members Champions Chess Tour 2023 ...
May 24, 2024 · Magnus Carlsen: The one mistake I made competing against Anand (in 2013) is that I was a little bit intimidated. I had this impression that players playing in the World Chess Championship elevate their game to a level that they haven’t been at before. My experience from playing at five World Championship matches is that yes players do have better preparation but when people come under pressure they make the same mistakes as they generally make (in other events). That would be my best ...
Dec 1, 2021 · GM Magnus Carlsen defeated GM Ian Nepomniachtchi in a record 136 moves in game six to score the first win of the 2021 FIDE World Chess Championship. The world champion's victory came after five draws in the championship that has a €2 million prize fund. Game seven is scheduled for Saturday at 16:30 Dubai...
Jan 9, 2022 · Magnus Carlsen Chess World Champion. Early Years. Magnus was born in Tønsberg, Norway on November 30, 1990. During his early years, he moved between Finland and Belgium with his family before returning to Norway in 1998, growing up in the suburban area of Haslum just outside Oslo.
Dec 10, 2021 · Dec. 10, 2021. Magnus Carlsen of Norway retained his world championship on Friday in Dubai after his challenger, the Russian grandmaster Ian Nepomniachtchi, committed the last of a series of ...
Magnus Carlsen was born in Tønsberg, Norway, the 30th November 1990. He learned to play chess from his father at the age of 5. The game very soon became his big passion. Magnus first goal was to ...
Aug 24, 2023 · Magnus Carlsen defeated Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa in a tiebreak to become Chess World Cup champion on Thursday. After the two had drawn the opening two games of the final, Carlsen won the first of ...
Magnus Carlsen was born in Tønsberg, Norway, near Oslo, November 30, 1990. He learned chess from his father Henrik at the age of five. At the age of eight Magnus Carlsen began competing in tournaments. When Carlsen's great talent became apparent, his family decided to take he and his sisters out of school, bought a motorhome, and set out on a multi-country road-trip for ten months travelling from tournament to tournament.
Nov 22, 2021 · Nov. 22, 2021. By the time Magnus Carlsen, a Norwegian chess grandmaster, was 16, he was successful enough that his parents, Henrik and Sigrun, decided to form a small company to handle his ...
Nov 30, 1990 · Carlsen, Magnus. Age 33. World Champion 2013 till 2023. After defeating Anand to take the world crown in classical chess in 2013, he successfully defended his title against Anand in 2014, Karjakin in 2016, Caruana in 2018 and Nepomniachtchi in 2021, Carlsen retired from the World Championship cycle ceding the crown to the winner of the ...
Jan 2, 2024 · January 2 2024. Magnus Carlsen won another two world championships last week when the Norwegian, 33, again confirmed his status as the outstanding player of his generation. In the eyes of many ...
Jun 14, 2024 · Magnus Carlsen (born November 30, 1990, Tønsberg, Norway) is a Norwegian chess player who in 2013 at age 22 became the second youngest world chess champion. (Read Garry Kasparov’s Britannica essay on chess & Deep Blue.) Carlsen’s father first taught him how to play chess when he was five years old. He played in his first tournament at the ...
Feb 11, 2023 · The battle of chess’ behemoths ended in victory for five-time world champion Magnus Carlsen, with the Norwegian beating Hikaru Nakamura to be crowned Airthings Masters champion. In the grand ...
Mar 6, 2023 · English. Chess history approaches the end of an era as GM Magnus Carlsen, for the first time since 2013, will soon no longer be the world champion. He played what is expected to be his final classical game while holding the title on Sunday, March 5. While he will continue to play classical chess and is the number-one rated player in the ...
May 12, 2024 · Magnus Carlsen entered the Superbet Rapid and Blitz Poland event on Sunday facing an almost improbable task: he was trailing Chinese grandmaster Wei Yi by 2.5 points with just nine rounds left. But Carlsen went on an incredible streak: defeating all the nine other players (including the three Indian prodigies) competing at the Warsaw event in a row to emerge victorious by half a point.The World No 1’s run to the title was spurred by a 10-game winning streak. Carlsen was the oldest player ...
Aug 22, 2023 · Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa vs Magnus Carlsen, Chess World Cup 2023 Final As It Happened: After three days and four games of intensely nervy chess across two formats, Magnus Carlsen finally managed to win the FIDE World Cup for the first time in his career on Thursday. He defeated India’s Praggnanandhaa in the final, but not before the 18-year-old teenage prodigy had dragged him through the tie-breaker.
Jun 8, 2024 · Magnus Carlsen (left), R Praggnanandhaa (right) File picture. Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa ended his campaign on a positive note by defeating American Hikaru Nakamura in the finale to sign off third even as world number one Magnus Carlsen won the Norway Chess tournament here. Carlsen walked away with prize money of 7,00,000 NOK (Around USD 65,000 reserved for the winner) for ending with 17.5 points in the unique tournament that ensured that each round had a winner either through ...
Dec 8, 2021 · English. GM Magnus Carlsen won the 2021 FIDE World Chess Championship on Friday after beating GM Ian Nepomniachtchi with the black pieces. The challenger made another big blunder and lost his fourth game in the match. The final score is 7.5-3.5 in favor of Carlsen, who won 1.2 million euros; the challenger won 800,000 euros.
The Norway Chess 2024 tournament showcased a remarkable feat by 18-year-old Indian chess prodigy R Praggnanandhaa, who defeated World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen. Despite Carlsen winning the tournament ...
His play against former classical World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen in the final resulted in a defeat in the rapid tie-breaks, securing him second place and qualification for the 2024 Candidates Tournament. He was seconded during that tournament by Russian grandmaster Peter Svidler. 2024. Praggnanandhaa placed 5th out of 8 participants in the 2024 Candidates Tournament, getting 7 points out of 14. Additionally, in the 3rd round of the Norway Chess 2024 tournament, he defeated Magnus ...
Apr 3, 2024 · In 2020, he was hired by Chess24 to cover chess news, eventually moving to Chess.com as a full-time chess journalist in 2023. He is also known for his extensive coverage of chess news on his X/Twitter account. Former world champion Magnus Carlsen sits down with David Howell ranking each of the Candidates players. Here's his verdict.
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6 days ago · Teenage GMs Nihal Sarin and Denis Lazavik won the Titled Tuesday events of June 18. Both outlasted giants, with the second places going to GMs Magnus Carlsen and Hikaru Nakamura, respectively.Nihal won outright early with an undefeated performance, while Lazavik won on tiebreaks despite losing his head-to-head matchup with Nakamura.. Early Tournament (Nihal, 10/11)
