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Magnus Carlsen is a is a Norwegian chess grandmaster who is the reigning five-time World Chess Champion, four-time World Rapid Chess Champion, and six-time World Blitz Chess Champion. Carlsen 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. His peak rating of 2882 is the highest in history. He also holds the record for the longest unbeaten streak at the elite level in classical chess.
He became a grandmaster at the age of 13, the second youngest in history at the time, and quickly established himself as a rising star in the world of chess. In 2013, Carlsen won the World Chess Championship and has since defended his title multiple times, solidifying his position as one of the greatest players of all time.
Carlsen is known for his exceptional skill in the fast-paced bullet chess format, where he regularly defeats other top players in high-pressure matches. He has been compared to legendary chess players such as Garry Kasparov and Bobby Fischer for his strategic abilities and quick-thinking, earning him the respect and admiration of his peers. His greatest rival in the chess world is American Rapid & Blitz specialist Hikaru Nakamura, against whom he has had many intense battles.
In addition to his impressive track record in competitive chess, Carlsen is also known for his willingness to take on challenges outside of the traditional chess world. He has played chess against artificial intelligence and has even competed in the World Blitz and Rapid Championships, where he won multiple gold medals. With his natural talent and dedication to the game, Carlsen continues to be a dominant force in the world of chess and a true legend in the sport.
1:21:31 norwegian is such a nice sounding language
put a picture on the wall, of yourself of course
24:17 lmfao I love this guy
Real life AI brain in action 💻🧠
24:17 "what's with your cringe comment?" – chad streamer energy
Ayyy 😂
Would someone please explain why he resigned against Sjugirov at 1:17:26? After he plays Rxh7 isn't he winning both pawns and drawing the game?
1:27:40 why not queen black ?
Cut this hair, man.
1:38:41 😷
Awesome to have this complete video. Magnus talk is very fun, instructive, love it, will watch several times
1:10:00 (just a timestamp for myself)
why does the caveman have a ponytail on the front of his head?
someone can tell me why in the step 10:40 Magnus can move the pawn twice ? sorry I'm newbie
We need this type of videos regularly
For me gm magnus carlsen, is more generated chess player rather than Bobby Fisher.. 😊😊😊 teddy kalaw( Philippines)
He can moves his pawns prettier in all squares,this is i learned from him..
Where is his streamer rating?
Didn't he just miss mate in 2 1:27:49?! he has the rooks ready to deliver o.O !
Be careful of anithing😂😂😂
Hi hi young samurai
@0:08 I didnt know u can do that 😦
His first opponent was my friend… he was so stoked to play Magnus.
Why did he sack his rook in the first game?
Magnus is the man
Stiff positional chess?…hmmm wish i had that ability mine is more loose sporadic chess at best😮😅
Chat is savage lol "Shadowban? More like shadow of the player you used to be"
It’s incredible how every single piece he moves every single time perfectly combo with the others. Looks very easy when watching him playing…it looks
1:27:48 magnus missed mate wow