![]() ![]() He placed =3rd at the 2003 U14 European Championship, half a point behind Sergei Zhigalko and Tornike Sanikidze, a short time later placing =9th with 7.5/11 at the World U14 Championship in Halkidiki. In the 2002 U12 World Championship a few weeks later, Carlsen was sole leader coming into the last round, but was held to a draw by David Howell, enabling Ian Nepomniachtchi to equal his score and to win on tiebreak. Carlsen started with 4/4 at the 2002 U12 European Championship but faded to finish sixth. In 2002, he placed =1st in the Open Norwegian Junior Championship with 5.5/7, but easily won the same event the following year with 6/6. : Carlsen won the Norwegian U11 Championship in 2000 and the U10 Nordic Championship in 2001. Parimarjan Negi later pipped his record by five days to become the second youngest grandmaster ever. ![]() In 2004, after having gained over 300 rating points in little over a year, Carlsen became the second-youngest grandmaster in chess history at the time, behind only Sergey Karjakin, at the age of 13 years, 4 months and 27 days. He was awarded the title of International Master in 2003, at the age of 12 years, 7 months and 25 days. Carlsen was coached by seven-time Norwegian Champion Simen Agdestein and by Torbjorn Ringdal Hansen. His father taught him chess at the age of eight, after which he soon played his first tournament, a junior (Miniputt) Norwegian championship. His parents are Sigrun Øen and Henrik Carlsen, both of whom are engineers. Carlsen obtained his second grandmaster norm in the Aeroflot Open (2004) in February and his third grandmaster norm at the sixth Dubai Open (2004), held between 18th and 28th April.Ĭarlsen was born in Tønsberg, Vestfold. In early 2004, Carlsen made a major international impact when he won Corus C with 10.5/13, easily earning his first grandmaster norm and securing his entry to the Corus B in 2005. His second IM norm came in June 2003, at the Salongernas IM-tournament in Stockholm, where he scored 6/9 and his third and final IM norm came in the following month, at the 2003 Politiken Cup in Copenhagen, where he scored 8/11. Carlsen earned his first IM norm in January 2003, at the Gausdal Troll Masters, where he scored 7/10. In January 2016, he became the first person to be the world #1 in standard, rapid and blitz chess. ![]() In December 2021, he successfully defended his title a fourth time in the Carlsen - Nepomniachtchi World Championship Match (2021), routing Ian Nepomniachtchi 7.5-3.5 (68.2%), the highest percentage score in a world championship match since Emanuel Lasker shellacked David Janowski 9.5-1.5 (86.4%) in the Lasker - Janowski World Championship Match (1910).įM (2002) IM (2003) GM (2004) vice-World U12 World Champion (2002) Norwegian Champion (2006) Candidate (2007 & 2013) World Champion (2013, 2014, 2016, 2018 & 2021) World Rapid Champion (2014, 2015, 2019 & 2022) and World Blitz Champion (2009, 2014, 2017, 2018, 2019 & 2022), winner of the Grand Chess Tour (2015), five-time winner at Wijk aan Zee (2008 (jointly with Levon Aronian), 2010, 2013, 2015 & 2016).Ĭarlsen has been the world's top ranked player since January 2010, apart from six months between November 2010 and June 2011 when he was #2, and possesses the highest standard FIDE rating ever posted, as well as the highest ever live rating. ![]() In November 2018, he again won the rapid tiebreaker to defend his title, this time against Fabiano Caruana in London. In November 2016, Carlsen retained his crown when he defeated the challenger, Sergey Karjakin, in the rapid game tiebreaker after the 12-game classical match was tied. He wrested the crown from Viswanathan Anand in November 2013 and successfully defended it a year later. Magnus Carlsen (full name: Sven Magnus Øen Carlsen) is the 16th undisputed World Champion. Search Sacrifice Explorer for Magnus Carlsen V Artemiev vs Carlsen (Apr-03-23) 0-1, rapidĬarlsen vs V Artemiev (Apr-03-23) 0-1, rapid □ Chessable Masters Div 1 V Artemiev vs Carlsen (Apr-03-23) 1-0, rapid The Carlsen Chronicles Part I - Wonderboy by MoonlitKnight Rodmalone's favorite games carlsen by rodmalone Video link kibitz put Fredthebear in new century by fredthebear Studiare scacchi con Magnus Carlsen by mariofrisiniįighting Chess with Magnus Carlsen by alipįighting Chess with Magnus Carlsen by jakaiden Meltwater Champions Chess Tour Finals (2022)Ĭarls & Ribbons Cranks Up Fredthebear's Hair ADE by fredthebearĬarls & Ribbons Cranks Up Fredthebear's Hair BC by fredthebear are excluded from this statistic.įIDE World Championship Knockout Tournament (2004)Īnand - Carlsen World Championship Match (2013)Ĭarlsen - Anand World Championship Match (2014)Ĭ Speed Chess Championship 2017/18 (2017) * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games in the database.Ģ544 exhibition games, blitz/rapid, odds games, etc. ![]()
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