4 Quotes & Sayings By Magnus Carlsen

Magnus Carlsen is a Norwegian chess grandmaster. He is the current World Chess Champion, as well as the highest ranked player of all time as of December 2017. Since January 2010, he has held the title of World Chess Champion. In 2009, at age 21, he became the youngest player to achieve the Elo rating of 2700, and in 2012 he became the first and only chess player to surpass 2800 on the Elo scale.

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I don't look at computers as opponents. For me it is much more interesting to beat humans. Magnus Carlsen
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I've never been much of a computer guy at least in terms of playing with computers. Actually until I was about 11 I didn't use a computer for preparing for games at all. I was playing a bit online, was using the chess club mainly. Now, obviously, the computer is an important tool for me preparing for my games. Magnus Carlsen
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I got the travel bug when I was quite young. My parents took me and my sisters out of school and we travelled all over Europe. It was an eye-opening experience and, although I love Norway, I also enjoy visiting new countries. I don't get homesick. Magnus Carlsen