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  2. Magnus Carlsen - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 24 January 2025. Norwegian chess grandmaster (born 1990) For people with a similar name, see Magnus Carlsson (disambiguation), Magnus Karlsson (disambiguation), and Magnus Carlson. Magnus Carlsen Carlsen in 2024 Full name Sven Magnus Øen Carlsen Country Norway Born (1990-11-30) 30 November 1990 (age 34 ...

  3. Freestyle Chess G.O.A.T. Challenge - Wikipedia

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    Magnus Carlsen co-organised the Freestyle Chess G.O.A.T Challenge. Freestyle Chess is another name for Chess960, otherwise known as Fischer random chess, a variant of chess where there are 958 different possible starting positions (minus the standard chess position and the same position with kings and queens swapped).

  4. Anna Rudolf - Wikipedia

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    Rudolf was born in Miskolc, which was then in the Hungarian People's Republic, on 12 November 1987.She grew up in Bátaszék and has a younger sister named Kata. [2] Her father, László Rudolf, is an experienced chess player with a peak FIDE rating of 2185. [3]

  5. Indian teen credits Magnus Carlsen as he becomes youngest ...

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    Obviously, there is Magnus Carlsen and he will always be a motivating factor for me,” he said on Thursday. As a seven-year-old, Dommaraju watched Carlsen end Indian chess wizard Viswanathan ...

  6. Magnus Carlsen and Pep Guardiola: Two sporting kings meet to ...

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    Carlsen, arguably the greatest chess player of all time, is a well-known soccer fan and told Manchester City boss Guardiola that he spent much of his childhood playing the game at school. “I ...

  7. Kate A. Murphy - Wikipedia

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    Kate Murphy (born May 7, 1985) is a co-founder and CEO of Play Magnus, a company previously majority owned by former World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen and working to take chess to more people around the world with a focus on youth. Play Magnus was acquired by Chess.com in 2022. [1]

  8. World Blitz Chess Championship - Wikipedia

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    The event was won by the young Norwegian chess prodigy Magnus Carlsen, who finished three points clear of the field with 31/42 and went 8/8 against the 2nd through 5th-place finishers. [ 5 ] 2010 would prove to be the final year of the event – hosted again in Moscow, the tournament was dubbed the VI World Blitz 2010 and held immediately after ...

  9. Play Magnus Group - Wikipedia

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    Play Magnus Group is a Norwegian chess company co-founded by chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen in 2013. The company released the mobile app Play Magnus in 2014, before merging with chess24 in 2019 and being acquired by Chess.com in 2022.