Carlsen, Magnus Age 33
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- Title
- Grandmaster
- Live Rating
- 2830.0
- FIDE Rating
- 2830
- World Rank
- #1
- Norway Rank
- #1
- FIDE Peak Rating
- 2882 - May 2014 (Age 23)
- FIDE Peak Rank
- #1 (2810) - Jan 2010 (Age 19)
- Rapid
- 2818 World #2, Peak 2919 (Jul 2017)
- Blitz
- 2887 World #1, Peak 2986 (Dec 2017)
- Active Years:
- 2001 - 2023
- Total Games:
- 3338
- Wins:
- 1496 (45%)
- Losses:
- 519 (15%)
- Draws:
- 1323 (40%)
- Total score:
- 65%
- Performance :
- Performance for the last active 12 months:
- 2851
C65 Ruy Lopez (41 games)
D02 London System (39 games)
B90 Sicilian Defense (28 games)
Black:
B33 Sicilian Defense (54 games)
E15 Queen's Indian Defense (48 games)
C54 Italian Game (42 games)
World Champion 2013 till 2023. After successfully defending 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 Nepomniachtchi-Ding Liren World Championshihp match held in April 2023.
He was World Rapid Champion 2014, 2015, 2019 and 2022 and World Blitz Champion in 2009, 2014, 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2022. He was triple World Champion (classical, rapid and blitz) in 2014, 2019 and 2022.
World #1 in standard, World #2 in rapid and World #2 in blitz, the only player to have ratings of over 2800 in each form of the game.
Carlsen became a Grandmaster in 2004 when he was 13 years old, at that time the second youngest grandmaster ever.
Norwegian Champion 2006.
Eight-time winner at Wijk aan Zee (Corus until 2010, currently the Tata Steel Tournament) in 2008, 2010, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019 and 2022.
Also won the category 21 Pearl Spring Tournament (2009) in Nanjing with 8/10 and a record performance rating of 3002.
Other victories in major events include
- Biel 2007 & 2011
- Aerosvit 2008
- the London Classic in 2009, 2010, 2012 & 2015
- King's Tournament 2010 & 2011
- Pearl Spring Tournament 2009 & 2010
- Bilbao Masters 2011, 2012 & 2016
- Tal Memorial 2011 & 2012
- Sinquefield Cup 2013 & 2018 (co-winner)
- Zurich Chess Challenge 2014
- Gashimov Memorial 2014, 2015, 2018 and 2019
- Qatar Masters 2015
- Altibox Norway 2016 & 2019
- Isle of Man Masters 2017 and
- Grenke 2019, Zagreb (Grand Chess Tour) 2019).
He represented Norway on board 1 at the Chess Olympiads of 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2014 and 2016.
Played in the category 22 Sinquefield Cup 2019 in August 2019, placing equal first alongside Ding Liren in the classical games, both scoring 6.5/11, but losing to Ding in the rapid/blitz playoff by 1-1 (rapid) and 2-0 (blitz).
In 2023, he achieved his dream of winning the World Cup, defeating Praggnanandhaa in the final 1-1 (classical) 1.5-0.5 (rapid). This was his fifth participation in the World Cup. In 2005, he placed 10th thereby qualifying for the Candidates Tournament, and at the age of 15 was the youngest player to do so, beating Fischer's record by 5 months. In 2007, Carlsen reached the semi-final but lost to Aronian and subsequently declined to participate in 2009, 2011, 2013, 2015 and 2019. In 2017, Carlsen lost to Bu Xiangzhi in round 3, in 2021 he lost to Duda in the tiebreak in the semi final before finally breaking through to win in 2023 in a tense final.
Every chart point has info (FIDE Rating, Date, Rank, Age). Click on the chart to compare the player with any other top player.
Games
# | White Player | Rating | Black Player | Rating | Result | Moves | Site | Date | |
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1 | Carlsen, Magnus | 2829 | Van Foreest, Jorden | 2700 | 1-0 | 56 | Budva | 19 Nov 2023 | ![]() |
2 | Bjerre, Jonas Buhl | 2633 | Carlsen, Magnus | 2829 | 1/2-1/2 | 55 | Budva | 18 Nov 2023 | ![]() |
3 | Carlsen, Magnus | 2829 | Georgiadis, Nico | 2556 | 1-0 | 70 | Budva | 17 Nov 2023 | ![]() |
4 | Schitco, Ivan | 2503 | Carlsen, Magnus | 2829 | 1/2-1/2 | 43 | Budva | 15 Nov 2023 | ![]() |
5 | Keinanen, Toivo | 2527 | Carlsen, Magnus | 2829 | 0-1 | 64 | Budva | 14 Nov 2023 | ![]() |
6 | Carlsen, Magnus | 2829 | Gretarsson, Hjorvar Steinn | 2518 | 1-0 | 47 | Budva | 13 Nov 2023 | ![]() |
7 | Dragnev, Valentin | 2589 | Carlsen, Magnus | 2829 | 1/2-1/2 | 66 | Budva | 12 Nov 2023 | ![]() |
8 | Carlsen, Magnus | 2829 | Pechac, Jergus | 2580 | 1-0 | 36 | Budva | 11 Nov 2023 | ![]() |
9 | Carlsen, Magnus | 2839 | Petkov, Momchil | 2499 | 1-0 | 58 | Norway | 27 Oct 2023 | ![]() |
10 | Puranik, Abhimanyu Sameer | 2618 | Carlsen, Magnus | 2839 | 1/2-1/2 | 58 | Doha | 20 Oct 2023 | ![]() |
11 | Carlsen, Magnus | 2839 | Kaidanov, Gregory S | 2554 | 1-0 | 44 | Doha | 19 Oct 2023 | ![]() |
12 | Carlsen, Magnus | 2839 | Karthikeyan, Murali | 2611 | 0-1 | 45 | Doha | 18 Oct 2023 | ![]() |
13 | Samant, Aditya S | 2511 | Carlsen, Magnus | 2839 | 0-1 | 43 | Doha | 17 Oct 2023 | ![]() |
14 | Carlsen, Magnus | 2839 | Bharath, Subramaniyam H | 2500 | 1-0 | 36 | Doha | 15 Oct 2023 | ![]() |
15 | Pranesh, Munirethinam | 2515 | Carlsen, Magnus | 2839 | 1/2-1/2 | 53 | Doha | 14 Oct 2023 | ![]() |
16 | Carlsen, Magnus | 2839 | Muthaiah, Al | 2470 | 1-0 | 53 | Doha | 13 Oct 2023 | ![]() |
17 | Suleymenov, Alisher | 2512 | Carlsen, Magnus | 2839 | 1-0 | 31 | Doha | 12 Oct 2023 | ![]() |
18 | Carlsen, Magnus | 2839 | Srihari, LR. | 2438 | 1-0 | 23 | Doha | 11 Oct 2023 | ![]() |
19 | Carlsen, Magnus | 2839 | Vachier Lagrave, Maxime | 2727 | 1/2-1/2 | 47 | Durres | 7 Oct 2023 | ![]() |
20 | Rapport, Richard | 2752 | Carlsen, Magnus | 2839 | 1/2-1/2 | 28 | Durres | 6 Oct 2023 | ![]() |
21 | Carlsen, Magnus | 2839 | Keymer, Vincent | 2717 | 1-0 | 29 | Durres | 5 Oct 2023 | ![]() |
22 | Carlsen, Magnus | 2839 | Sarana, Alexey | 2682 | 1-0 | 43 | Durres | 4 Oct 2023 | ![]() |
23 | Maksimovic, Bojan | 2502 | Carlsen, Magnus | 2839 | 0-1 | 61 | Durres | 3 Oct 2023 | ![]() |
24 | Carlsen, Magnus | 2839 | Haria, Ravi | 2522 | 1-0 | 32 | Durres | 2 Oct 2023 | ![]() |
25 | Carlsen, Magnus | 2825 | Praggnanandhaa, Rameshbabu | 2645 | 1/2-1/2 | 22 | Baku | 24 Aug 2023 | ![]() |
26 | Praggnanandhaa, Rameshbabu | 2645 | Carlsen, Magnus | 2825 | 0-1 | 47 | Baku | 24 Aug 2023 | ![]() |
27 | Carlsen, Magnus | 2835 | Praggnanandhaa, Rameshbabu | 2690 | 1/2-1/2 | 30 | Baku | 23 Aug 2023 | ![]() |
28 | Praggnanandhaa, Rameshbabu | 2690 | Carlsen, Magnus | 2835 | 1/2-1/2 | 35 | Baku | 22 Aug 2023 | ![]() |
29 | Abasov, Nijat Azad | 2632 | Carlsen, Magnus | 2835 | 1/2-1/2 | 74 | Baku | 20 Aug 2023 | ![]() |
30 | Carlsen, Magnus | 2835 | Abasov, Nijat Azad | 2632 | 1-0 | 43 | Baku | 19 Aug 2023 | ![]() |
31 | Carlsen, Magnus | 2835 | Gukesh, Dommaraju | 2744 | 1/2-1/2 | 59 | Baku | 16 Aug 2023 | ![]() |
32 | Gukesh, Dommaraju | 2744 | Carlsen, Magnus | 2835 | 0-1 | 48 | Baku | 15 Aug 2023 | ![]() |
33 | Ivanchuk, Vassily | 2667 | Carlsen, Magnus | 2835 | 0-1 | 43 | Baku | 13 Aug 2023 | ![]() |
34 | Carlsen, Magnus | 2835 | Ivanchuk, Vassily | 2667 | 1-0 | 43 | Baku | 12 Aug 2023 | ![]() |
35 | Carlsen, Magnus | 2835 | Keymer, Vincent | 2690 | 1-0 | 68 | Baku | 11 Aug 2023 | ![]() |
36 | Keymer, Vincent | 2690 | Carlsen, Magnus | 2835 | 1/2-1/2 | 44 | Baku | 11 Aug 2023 | ![]() |
37 | Keymer, Vincent | 2690 | Carlsen, Magnus | 2835 | 1/2-1/2 | 56 | Baku | 11 Aug 2023 | ![]() |
38 | Carlsen, Magnus | 2835 | Keymer, Vincent | 2690 | 1/2-1/2 | 55 | Baku | 11 Aug 2023 | ![]() |
39 | Carlsen, Magnus | 2835 | Keymer, Vincent | 2690 | 1-0 | 62 | Baku | 10 Aug 2023 | ![]() |
40 | Keymer, Vincent | 2690 | Carlsen, Magnus | 2835 | 1-0 | 58 | Baku | 9 Aug 2023 | ![]() |
41 | Tari, Aryan | 2641 | Carlsen, Magnus | 2835 | 1/2-1/2 | 32 | Baku | 6 Aug 2023 | ![]() |
42 | Carlsen, Magnus | 2835 | Tari, Aryan | 2641 | 1-0 | 49 | Baku | 5 Aug 2023 | ![]() |
43 | Carlsen, Magnus | 2835 | Pantsulaia, Levan | 2564 | 1-0 | 29 | Baku | 3 Aug 2023 | ![]() |
44 | Pantsulaia, Levan | 2564 | Carlsen, Magnus | 2835 | 0-1 | 44 | Baku | 2 Aug 2023 | ![]() |
45 | Carlsen, Magnus | 2835 | Lupulescu, Constantin | 2584 | 1-0 | 29 | Zagreb | 9 Jul 2023 | ![]() |
46 | Rapport, Richard | 2752 | Carlsen, Magnus | 2835 | 1-0 | 68 | Zagreb | 9 Jul 2023 | ![]() |
47 | Carlsen, Magnus | 2835 | Firouzja, Alireza | 2777 | 0-1 | 96 | Zagreb | 9 Jul 2023 | ![]() |
48 | Nepomniachtchi, Ian | 2779 | Carlsen, Magnus | 2835 | 0-1 | 20 | Zagreb | 9 Jul 2023 | ![]() |
49 | Carlsen, Magnus | 2835 | Anand, Viswanathan | 2754 | 1-0 | 41 | Zagreb | 9 Jul 2023 | ![]() |
50 | Saric, Ivan | 2657 | Carlsen, Magnus | 2835 | 0-1 | 40 | Zagreb | 9 Jul 2023 | ![]() |