World Chess

Friday, February 20, 2009

Magnus Carlsen

Magnus Øen Carlsen (born Sven Magnus Øen Carlsen on 30 November 1990) is a Norwegian chess Grandmaster and chess prodigy. On 26 April 2004 Carlsen became a Grandmaster at the age of 13 years, 4 months, and 27 days, the third youngest Grandmaster age in history. In the October 2008 FIDE list, he has an Elo rating of 2786, making him World's number 4.

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