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vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#2010"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.7</span> <span>2010</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-2010-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-2011" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#2011"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.8</span> <span>2011</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-2011-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-2012" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#2012"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.9</span> <span>2012</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-2012-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-2013" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#2013"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.10</span> <span>2013</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-2013-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-World_Chess_Championship_2013" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#World_Chess_Championship_2013"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.10.1</span> <span>World Chess Championship 2013</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-World_Chess_Championship_2013-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-2014" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#2014"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.11</span> <span>2014</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-2014-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-World_Chess_Championship_2014" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#World_Chess_Championship_2014"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.11.1</span> <span>World Chess Championship 2014</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-World_Chess_Championship_2014-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-2015" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#2015"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.12</span> <span>2015</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-2015-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-2016" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#2016"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.13</span> <span>2016</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-2016-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-World_Chess_Championship_2016" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#World_Chess_Championship_2016"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.13.1</span> <span>World Chess Championship 2016</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-World_Chess_Championship_2016-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-2017" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#2017"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.14</span> <span>2017</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-2017-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-2018" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#2018"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.15</span> <span>2018</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-2018-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-World_Chess_Championship_2018" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#World_Chess_Championship_2018"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.15.1</span> <span>World Chess Championship 2018</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-World_Chess_Championship_2018-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-2019" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#2019"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.16</span> <span>2019</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-2019-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-2020" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#2020"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.17</span> <span>2020</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-2020-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-2021" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#2021"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.18</span> <span>2021</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-2021-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-World_Chess_Championship_2021" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#World_Chess_Championship_2021"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.18.1</span> <span>World Chess Championship 2021</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-World_Chess_Championship_2021-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-2022" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#2022"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.19</span> <span>2022</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-2022-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Sinquefield_Cup_withdrawal" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Sinquefield_Cup_withdrawal"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.19.1</span> <span>Sinquefield Cup withdrawal</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Sinquefield_Cup_withdrawal-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-2023" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#2023"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.20</span> <span>2023</span> </div> </a> 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href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%BA%D9%86%D9%88%D8%B3_%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%86" title="ماغنوس كارلسن – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="ماغنوس كارلسن" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-as mw-list-item"><a href="https://as.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%97%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%9B_%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BE%E0%A7%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%9B%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%A8" title="মেগনাছ কাৰ্লছেন – Assamese" lang="as" hreflang="as" data-title="মেগনাছ কাৰ্লছেন" data-language-autonym="অসমীয়া" data-language-local-name="Assamese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>অসমীয়া</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maqnus_Karlsen" title="Maqnus Karlsen – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Maqnus Karlsen" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%97%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B8_%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%A8" title="ম্যাগনাস কার্লসেন – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="ম্যাগনাস কার্লসেন" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnus_Carlsen" title="Magnus Carlsen – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Magnus Carlsen" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ba mw-list-item"><a href="https://ba.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%B3%D0%BD%D1%83%D1%81_%D0%9A%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BB%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%BD" title="Магнус Карлсен – Bashkir" lang="ba" hreflang="ba" data-title="Магнус Карлсен" data-language-autonym="Башҡортса" data-language-local-name="Bashkir" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Башҡортса</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%B3%D0%BD%D1%83%D1%81_%D0%9A%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BB%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%BD" title="Магнус Карлсен – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Магнус Карлсен" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be-x-old mw-list-item"><a href="https://be-tarask.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%B3%D0%BD%D1%83%D1%81_%D0%9A%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BB%D1%81%D1%8D%D0%BD" title="Магнус Карлсэн – Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" lang="be-tarask" hreflang="be-tarask" data-title="Магнус Карлсэн" data-language-autonym="Беларуская (тарашкевіца)" data-language-local-name="Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская (тарашкевіца)</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%B3%D0%BD%D1%83%D1%81_%D0%9A%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BB%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%BD" title="Магнус Карлсен – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Магнус Карлсен" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bs mw-list-item"><a href="https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnus_Carlsen" title="Magnus Carlsen – Bosnian" lang="bs" hreflang="bs" data-title="Magnus Carlsen" data-language-autonym="Bosanski" data-language-local-name="Bosnian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bosanski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-br mw-list-item"><a href="https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnus_Carlsen" title="Magnus Carlsen – Breton" lang="br" hreflang="br" data-title="Magnus Carlsen" data-language-autonym="Brezhoneg" data-language-local-name="Breton" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Brezhoneg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnus_Carlsen" title="Magnus Carlsen – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Magnus Carlsen" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnus_Carlsen" title="Magnus Carlsen – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Magnus Carlsen" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnus_Carlsen" title="Magnus Carlsen – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Magnus Carlsen" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnus_Carlsen" title="Magnus Carlsen – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Magnus Carlsen" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnus_Carlsen" title="Magnus Carlsen – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Magnus Carlsen" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%9C%CE%AC%CE%B3%CE%BA%CE%BD%CE%BF%CF%85%CF%82_%CE%9A%CE%AC%CF%81%CE%BB%CF%83%CE%B5%CE%BD" title="Μάγκνους Κάρλσεν – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Μάγκνους Κάρλσεν" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnus_Carlsen" title="Magnus Carlsen – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Magnus Carlsen" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnus_Carlsen" title="Magnus Carlsen – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Magnus Carlsen" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnus_Carlsen" title="Magnus Carlsen – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Magnus Carlsen" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%DA%AF%D9%86%D9%88%D8%B3_%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%86" title="مگنوس کارلسن – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="مگنوس کارلسن" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fo mw-list-item"><a href="https://fo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnus_Carlsen" title="Magnus Carlsen – Faroese" lang="fo" hreflang="fo" data-title="Magnus Carlsen" data-language-autonym="Føroyskt" data-language-local-name="Faroese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Føroyskt</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnus_Carlsen" title="Magnus Carlsen – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Magnus Carlsen" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnus_Carlsen" title="Magnus Carlsen – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="Magnus Carlsen" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnus_Carlsen" title="Magnus Carlsen – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Magnus Carlsen" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%A7%9D%EB%88%84%EC%8A%A4_%EC%B9%BC%EC%84%BC" title="망누스 칼센 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="망누스 칼센" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%84%D5%A1%D5%A3%D5%B6%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%BD_%D4%BF%D5%A1%D5%BC%D5%AC%D5%BD%D5%A5%D5%B6" title="Մագնուս Կառլսեն – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Մագնուս Կառլսեն" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%88%E0%A4%97%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%B8_%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%A8" title="मैग्नस कार्लसन – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="मैग्नस कार्लसन" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnus_Carlsen" title="Magnus Carlsen – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Magnus Carlsen" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-io mw-list-item"><a href="https://io.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnus_Carlsen" title="Magnus Carlsen – Ido" lang="io" hreflang="io" data-title="Magnus Carlsen" data-language-autonym="Ido" data-language-local-name="Ido" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ido</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnus_Carlsen" title="Magnus Carlsen – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Magnus Carlsen" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ia mw-list-item"><a href="https://ia.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnus_Carlsen" title="Magnus Carlsen – Interlingua" lang="ia" hreflang="ia" data-title="Magnus Carlsen" data-language-autonym="Interlingua" data-language-local-name="Interlingua" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Interlingua</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ie mw-list-item"><a href="https://ie.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnus_Carlsen" title="Magnus Carlsen – Interlingue" lang="ie" hreflang="ie" data-title="Magnus Carlsen" data-language-autonym="Interlingue" data-language-local-name="Interlingue" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Interlingue</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is mw-list-item"><a href="https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnus_Carlsen" title="Magnus Carlsen – Icelandic" lang="is" hreflang="is" data-title="Magnus Carlsen" data-language-autonym="Íslenska" data-language-local-name="Icelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Íslenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnus_Carlsen" title="Magnus Carlsen – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Magnus Carlsen" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%9E%D7%92%D7%A0%D7%95%D7%A1_%D7%A7%D7%A8%D7%9C%D7%A1%D7%9F" title="מגנוס קרלסן – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="מגנוס קרלסן" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-jv mw-list-item"><a href="https://jv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnus_Carlsen" title="Magnus Carlsen – Javanese" lang="jv" hreflang="jv" data-title="Magnus Carlsen" data-language-autonym="Jawa" data-language-local-name="Javanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Jawa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kn mw-list-item"><a href="https://kn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B2%AE%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%AF%E0%B2%BE%E0%B2%97%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%A8%E0%B2%B8%E0%B3%8D_%E0%B2%95%E0%B2%BE%E0%B2%B0%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%B2%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%B8%E0%B2%A8%E0%B3%8D" title="ಮ್ಯಾಗ್ನಸ್ ಕಾರ್ಲ್ಸನ್ – Kannada" lang="kn" hreflang="kn" data-title="ಮ್ಯಾಗ್ನಸ್ ಕಾರ್ಲ್ಸನ್" data-language-autonym="ಕನ್ನಡ" data-language-local-name="Kannada" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ಕನ್ನಡ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pam mw-list-item"><a href="https://pam.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnus_Carlsen" title="Magnus Carlsen – Pampanga" lang="pam" hreflang="pam" data-title="Magnus Carlsen" data-language-autonym="Kapampangan" data-language-local-name="Pampanga" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kapampangan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%9B%E1%83%90%E1%83%92%E1%83%9C%E1%83%A3%E1%83%A1_%E1%83%99%E1%83%90%E1%83%A0%E1%83%9A%E1%83%A1%E1%83%94%E1%83%9C%E1%83%98" title="მაგნუს კარლსენი – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="მაგნუს კარლსენი" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ks mw-list-item"><a href="https://ks.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%DB%8C%DA%AF%D9%86%D8%B3_%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%9B%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%86" title="میگنس کارٛلسن – Kashmiri" lang="ks" hreflang="ks" data-title="میگنس کارٛلسن" data-language-autonym="कॉशुर / کٲشُر" data-language-local-name="Kashmiri" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>कॉशुर / کٲشُر</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kk mw-list-item"><a href="https://kk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%B3%D0%BD%D1%83%D1%81_%D0%9A%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BB%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%BD" title="Магнус Карлсен – Kazakh" lang="kk" hreflang="kk" data-title="Магнус Карлсен" data-language-autonym="Қазақша" data-language-local-name="Kazakh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Қазақша</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Svenus_Magnus_Oen_Carlsen" title="Svenus Magnus Oen Carlsen – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Svenus Magnus Oen Carlsen" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mangnuss_K%C4%81rlsens" title="Mangnuss Kārlsens – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Mangnuss Kārlsens" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lb mw-list-item"><a href="https://lb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnus_Carlsen" title="Magnus Carlsen – Luxembourgish" lang="lb" hreflang="lb" data-title="Magnus Carlsen" data-language-autonym="Lëtzebuergesch" data-language-local-name="Luxembourgish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lëtzebuergesch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnus_Carlsen" title="Magnus Carlsen – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Magnus Carlsen" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lfn mw-list-item"><a href="https://lfn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnus_Carlsen" title="Magnus Carlsen – Lingua Franca Nova" lang="lfn" hreflang="lfn" data-title="Magnus Carlsen" data-language-autonym="Lingua Franca Nova" data-language-local-name="Lingua Franca Nova" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lingua Franca Nova</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnus_Carlsen" title="Magnus Carlsen – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Magnus Carlsen" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk badge-Q17437796 badge-featuredarticle mw-list-item" title="featured article badge"><a href="https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%B3%D0%BD%D1%83%D1%81_%D0%9A%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BB%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%BD" title="Магнус Карлсен – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="Магнус Карлсен" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="Macedonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Македонски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%AE%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%97%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%A8%E0%B4%B8%E0%B5%8D_%E0%B4%95%E0%B4%BE%E0%B5%BE%E0%B4%B8%E0%B5%BA" title="മാഗ്നസ് കാൾസൺ – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="മാഗ്നസ് കാൾസൺ" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%85%E0%A4%97%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%B8_%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%A8" title="मॅग्नस कार्लसन – Marathi" lang="mr" hreflang="mr" data-title="मॅग्नस कार्लसन" data-language-autonym="मराठी" data-language-local-name="Marathi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मराठी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%AC%D9%86%D9%88%D8%B3_%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%86" title="ماجنوس كارلسن – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="ماجنوس كارلسن" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnus_Carlsen" title="Magnus Carlsen – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Magnus Carlsen" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%B3%D0%BD%D1%83%D1%81_%D0%9A%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BB%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%BD" title="Магнус Карлсен – Mongolian" lang="mn" hreflang="mn" data-title="Магнус Карлсен" data-language-autonym="Монгол" data-language-local-name="Mongolian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Монгол</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnus_Carlsen" title="Magnus Carlsen – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Magnus Carlsen" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%9E%E3%82%B0%E3%83%8C%E3%82%B9%E3%83%BB%E3%82%AB%E3%83%BC%E3%83%AB%E3%82%BB%E3%83%B3" title="マグヌス・カールセン – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="マグヌス・カールセン" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnus_Carlsen" title="Magnus Carlsen – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Magnus Carlsen" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnus_Carlsen" title="Magnus Carlsen – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="Magnus Carlsen" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk nynorsk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnus_Carlsen" title="Magnus Carlsen – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="Magnus Carlsen" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pa mw-list-item"><a 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class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Plattdüütsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnus_Carlsen" title="Magnus Carlsen – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Magnus Carlsen" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnus_Carlsen" title="Magnus Carlsen – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Magnus Carlsen" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnus_Carlsen" title="Magnus Carlsen – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Magnus Carlsen" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" 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hreflang="sl" data-title="Magnus Carlsen" data-language-autonym="Slovenščina" data-language-local-name="Slovenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenščina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ckb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%DA%AF%D9%86%D9%88%D8%B3_%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%86" title="ماگنوس کارلسن – Central Kurdish" lang="ckb" hreflang="ckb" data-title="ماگنوس کارلسن" data-language-autonym="کوردی" data-language-local-name="Central Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>کوردی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%B3%D0%BD%D1%83%D1%81_%D0%9A%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BB%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%BD" title="Магнус Карлсен – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Магнус Карлсен" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li 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.mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above fn">Magnus Carlsen</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:MagnusCarlsen24.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/MagnusCarlsen24.jpg/220px-MagnusCarlsen24.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="240" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/MagnusCarlsen24.jpg/330px-MagnusCarlsen24.jpg 1.5x, 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class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship" title="World Chess Championship">World Champion</a></th><td class="infobox-data note"><a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_2013" title="World Chess Championship 2013">2013</a>–<a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_2023" title="World Chess Championship 2023">2023</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/FIDE" title="FIDE">FIDE</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Elo_rating_system" title="Elo rating system">rating</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://ratings.fide.com/profile/1503014">2831</a> (November 2024)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_chess_players_by_peak_FIDE_rating" title="List of chess players by peak FIDE rating">Peak&#160;rating</a></th><td class="infobox-data">2882 (May 2014)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Ranking</th><td class="infobox-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://ratings.fide.com/toplist.phtml">No. 1</a> (November 2024)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Peak&#160;ranking</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/List_of_FIDE_chess_world_number_ones" title="List of FIDE chess world number ones">No. 1</a> (January 2010)</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Sven Magnus Øen Carlsen</b><sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> (born 30 November 1990) is a Norwegian <a href="/wiki/Grandmaster_(chess)" title="Grandmaster (chess)">chess grandmaster</a>. Carlsen is a five-time <a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship" title="World Chess Championship">World Chess Champion</a>, the reigning five-time <a href="/wiki/World_Rapid_Chess_Championship" title="World Rapid Chess Championship">World Rapid Chess Champion</a>, the reigning seven-time <a href="/wiki/World_Blitz_Chess_Championship" title="World Blitz Chess Championship">World Blitz Chess Champion</a>, and the reigning <a href="/wiki/Chess_World_Cup_2023" title="Chess World Cup 2023">Chess World Cup Champion</a>. He has held the No.&#8239;1 position in the <a href="/wiki/FIDE_world_rankings" class="mw-redirect" title="FIDE world rankings">FIDE world chess rankings</a> since 1&#160;July 2011 and trails only <a href="/wiki/Garry_Kasparov" title="Garry Kasparov">Garry Kasparov</a> in <a href="/wiki/List_of_FIDE_chess_world_number_ones#Player_statistics" title="List of FIDE chess world number ones">time spent as the highest-rated player in the world</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> His peak <a href="/wiki/Elo_rating_system" title="Elo rating system">rating</a> of 2882 is the <a href="/wiki/List_of_chess_players_by_peak_FIDE_rating" title="List of chess players by peak FIDE rating">highest in history</a>. He also holds the record for the <a href="/wiki/List_of_world_records_in_chess#Longest_unbeaten_streak" title="List of world records in chess">longest unbeaten streak</a> at an elite level in classical chess at 125 games.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>A <a href="/wiki/Chess_prodigy" title="Chess prodigy">chess prodigy</a>, Carlsen finished first in the C group of the <a href="/wiki/Tata_Steel_Chess_Tournament#2004" title="Tata Steel Chess Tournament">Corus chess tournament</a> shortly after he turned 13 and earned the title of grandmaster a few months later. At 15, he won the <a href="/wiki/Norwegian_Chess_Championship" title="Norwegian Chess Championship">Norwegian Chess Championship</a>, and later became the youngest ever player to qualify for the <a href="/wiki/Candidates_Tournament" title="Candidates Tournament">Candidates Tournament</a> in 2005.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> At 17, he finished joint first in the <a href="/wiki/Corus_2008_chess_tournament" class="mw-redirect" title="Corus 2008 chess tournament">top group of Corus</a>. He surpassed a rating of 2800 at 18, the youngest at the time to do so. In 2010, at 19, he reached No.&#8239;1 in the FIDE world rankings, the youngest person ever to do so. </p><p>Carlsen became World Chess Champion in <a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_2013" title="World Chess Championship 2013">2013</a> by defeating <a href="/wiki/Viswanathan_Anand" title="Viswanathan Anand">Viswanathan Anand</a>. He <a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_2014" title="World Chess Championship 2014">retained his title</a> against Anand the following year and won both the 2014 World Rapid Championship and World Blitz Championship, becoming the first player to hold all three titles simultaneously, a feat which he repeated in 2019 and 2022.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He defended his classical world title against <a href="/wiki/Sergey_Karjakin" title="Sergey Karjakin">Sergey Karjakin</a> in <a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_2016" title="World Chess Championship 2016">2016</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fabiano_Caruana" title="Fabiano Caruana">Fabiano Caruana</a> in <a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_2018" title="World Chess Championship 2018">2018</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Ian_Nepomniachtchi" title="Ian Nepomniachtchi">Ian Nepomniachtchi</a> in <a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_2021" title="World Chess Championship 2021">2021</a>. Carlsen declined to defend his title in <a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_2023" title="World Chess Championship 2023">2023</a>, citing a lack of motivation.<sup id="cite_ref-Lourim_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lourim-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Known for his attacking style as a teenager, Carlsen has since developed into a universal player. He uses a variety of <a href="/wiki/Chess_opening" title="Chess opening">openings</a> to make it harder for opponents to prepare against him and reduce the utility of pre-game <a href="/wiki/Chess_engine" title="Chess engine">computer analysis</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886046785">.mw-parser-output .toclimit-2 .toclevel-1 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-3 .toclevel-2 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-4 .toclevel-3 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-5 .toclevel-4 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-6 .toclevel-5 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-7 .toclevel-6 ul{display:none}</style><div class="toclimit-3"><meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Childhood">Childhood</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Magnus_Carlsen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: Childhood"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Carlsen was born in <a href="/wiki/T%C3%B8nsberg" title="Tønsberg">Tønsberg</a>, Norway, on 30 November 1990<sup id="cite_ref-snl_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-snl-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> to Sigrun Øen (1963–2024), a <a href="/wiki/Chemical_engineer" title="Chemical engineer">chemical engineer</a>, and Henrik Albert Carlsen, an <a href="/wiki/Information_technology_consulting" title="Information technology consulting">IT consultant</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-NYT2008_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYT2008-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The family spent one year in <a href="/wiki/Espoo" title="Espoo">Espoo</a>, Finland, and then in <a href="/wiki/Brussels" title="Brussels">Brussels</a>, Belgium, before returning to Norway in 1998, where they lived in <a href="/wiki/Lommedalen" title="Lommedalen">Lommedalen</a>, Bærum. They later moved to <a href="/wiki/Haslum" title="Haslum">Haslum</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Carlsen showed an aptitude for intellectual challenges at a young age. At two years, he could solve 500-piece <a href="/wiki/Jigsaw_puzzle" title="Jigsaw puzzle">jigsaw puzzles</a>; at four, he enjoyed assembling <a href="/wiki/Lego" title="Lego">Lego</a> sets with instructions intended for children aged 10–14.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>His father, a keen amateur chess player,<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> taught him to play at age five, although he initially showed little interest in it.<sup id="cite_ref-New_Yorker_2011_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-New_Yorker_2011-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He has three sisters, and in 2010 stated that one thing that first motivated him to take up chess seriously was the desire to beat his elder sister at the game.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Magnus_Carlsen_simultan-dscn0443-2.jpeg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/Magnus_Carlsen_simultan-dscn0443-2.jpeg/220px-Magnus_Carlsen_simultan-dscn0443-2.jpeg" decoding="async" width="220" height="277" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/Magnus_Carlsen_simultan-dscn0443-2.jpeg/330px-Magnus_Carlsen_simultan-dscn0443-2.jpeg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c8/Magnus_Carlsen_simultan-dscn0443-2.jpeg 2x" data-file-width="352" data-file-height="443" /></a><figcaption>Carlsen, aged 13, in <a href="/wiki/Molde" title="Molde">Molde</a> giving a <a href="/wiki/Simultaneous_exhibition" title="Simultaneous exhibition">simultaneous exhibition</a>, July 2004</figcaption></figure> <p>The first chess book Carlsen read was a booklet named <i>Find the Plan</i> by <a href="/wiki/Bent_Larsen" title="Bent Larsen">Bent Larsen</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and his first book on openings was <a href="/wiki/Eduard_Gufeld" title="Eduard Gufeld">Eduard Gufeld</a>'s <i>The Complete Dragon</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Carlsen developed his early chess skills playing by himself for hours on end—moving the pieces around, searching for <a href="/wiki/Combination_(chess)" title="Combination (chess)">combinations</a>, and replaying games and positions his father showed him. <a href="/wiki/Simen_Agdestein" title="Simen Agdestein">Simen Agdestein</a> emphasises Carlsen's exceptional memory, stating that he was able to recall the locations, populations, flags and capitals of all the countries in the world by age five. Later, he memorised the locations, populations, <a href="/wiki/Coat-of-arms" class="mw-redirect" title="Coat-of-arms">coats-of-arms</a> and <a href="/wiki/Administrative_centre" title="Administrative centre">administrative centres</a> of "virtually all" 356 <a href="/wiki/List_of_municipalities_of_Norway" title="List of municipalities of Norway">Norwegian municipalities</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He participated in his first tournament—the youngest division of the 1999 <a href="/wiki/Norwegian_Chess_Championship" title="Norwegian Chess Championship">Norwegian Chess Championship</a>—at 8 years and 7 months, and scored 6/11.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Carlsen was coached at the Norwegian College of Elite Sport by the country's top player, <a href="/wiki/Grandmaster_(chess)" title="Grandmaster (chess)">Grandmaster</a> (GM) Simen Agdestein,<sup id="cite_ref-NYT2008_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYT2008-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> who in turn cites Norwegian <a href="/wiki/Manager_(association_football)" title="Manager (association football)">football manager</a> <a href="/wiki/Egil_Olsen" title="Egil Olsen">Egil "Drillo" Olsen</a> as a key inspiration for his coaching strategy.<sup id="cite_ref-Agdestein_2014,_p._36_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Agdestein_2014,_p._36-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2000, Agdestein introduced Carlsen to <a href="/wiki/Torbj%C3%B8rn_Ringdal_Hansen" title="Torbjørn Ringdal Hansen">Torbjørn Ringdal Hansen</a>, a former Norwegian junior champion and later <a href="/wiki/International_Master" class="mw-redirect" title="International Master">International Master</a> (IM) and <a href="/wiki/Grandmaster_(chess)" title="Grandmaster (chess)">Grandmaster</a> (GM),<sup id="cite_ref-FideProfileRingdalHansen_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FideProfileRingdalHansen-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> as Ringdal served a one-year <i><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siviltjeneste_i_Norge" class="extiw" title="no:Siviltjeneste i Norge">siviltjeneste</a></i> (an <a href="/wiki/Alternative_civilian_service" title="Alternative civilian service">alternative civilian service</a> programme) at the college. </p><p>Over the course of that year, Carlsen's rating rose from 904 in June 2000 to 1907. His breakthrough occurred in the Norwegian junior teams championship in September 2000, where he scored 3½/5 against the country's top junior players and gained a <dfn><a href="/wiki/Glossary_of_chess#tournament_performance_rating" title="Glossary of chess"><span title="See entry at: Glossary of chess § tournament performance rating" style="color:inherit;" class="glossary-link">tournament performance rating</span></a></dfn> (TPR) of around 2000.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Apart from chess, which he studied about three to four hours a day, his favourite pastimes included playing <a href="/wiki/Association_football" title="Association football">football</a> and reading <a href="/wiki/Donald_Duck" title="Donald Duck">Donald Duck</a> comics.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He also practised <a href="/wiki/Skiing" title="Skiing">skiing</a> until age ten.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>From autumn 2000 to the end of 2002, Carlsen played almost 300 rated tournament games, as well as in several blitz tournaments, and participated in other minor events.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In October 2002, he placed sixth in the <a href="/wiki/European_Youth_Chess_Championship" title="European Youth Chess Championship">European Under-12 Championship</a> in <a href="/wiki/Pe%C3%B1iscola" class="mw-redirect" title="Peñiscola">Peñiscola</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The following month, he tied for first place in the <a href="/wiki/World_Youth_Chess_Championship" title="World Youth Chess Championship">2002 World Under-12 Championship</a> in <a href="/wiki/Heraklion" title="Heraklion">Heraklion</a>, placing second to <a href="/wiki/Ian_Nepomniachtchi" title="Ian Nepomniachtchi">Ian Nepomniachtchi</a> on tiebreak.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He then obtained three <a href="/wiki/Norm_(chess)" title="Norm (chess)">IM norms</a> in relatively quick succession: the first at the January 2003 <a href="/wiki/Gausdal" title="Gausdal">Gausdal</a> Troll Masters (score 7/10, 2453 PR); the second at the June 2003 Salongernas IM-tournament in <a href="/wiki/Stockholm" title="Stockholm">Stockholm</a> (6/9, 2470 PR); and the third at the July 2003 <a href="/wiki/Politiken_Cup" class="mw-redirect" title="Politiken Cup">Politiken Cup</a> in <a href="/wiki/Copenhagen" title="Copenhagen">Copenhagen</a> (8/11, 2503 PR). He was officially awarded the IM title on 20 August 2003.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>After finishing primary school, Carlsen took a year off to participate in international chess tournaments in Europe during the autumn of 2003, then returned to complete secondary education at a sports school.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> During the year away from school, he placed joint-third in the European Under-14 Championship<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and ninth in the <a href="/wiki/World_Youth_Chess_Championship" title="World Youth Chess Championship">2003 World Under-14 Championship</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Chess_career">Chess career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Magnus_Carlsen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Chess career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2004">2004</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Magnus_Carlsen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: 2004"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="thumb noviewer tright"><div class="center" style="line-height:130%;margin:0 auto;max-width:222px"> Carlsen vs. Ernst, 2004 </div><div class="thumbinner" style="width:214px"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-size:88%;border:1px #c8ccd1 solid;padding:0;margin:auto"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:middle"><td style="vertical-align:inherit;padding:0"></td><td style="padding:0;vertical-align:inherit;text-align:center;height:18px;width:22px">a</td><td style="padding:0;vertical-align:inherit;text-align:center;height:18px;width:22px">b</td><td style="padding:0;vertical-align:inherit;text-align:center;height:18px;width:22px">c</td><td style="padding:0;vertical-align:inherit;text-align:center;height:18px;width:22px">d</td><td style="padding:0;vertical-align:inherit;text-align:center;height:18px;width:22px">e</td><td style="padding:0;vertical-align:inherit;text-align:center;height:18px;width:22px">f</td><td style="padding:0;vertical-align:inherit;text-align:center;height:18px;width:22px">g</td><td 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The game continued 18.Ng6 fxg6 19.Qxe6+ Kh8 20.hxg6 Ng8 21.Bxh6 gxh6 22.Rxh6+ Nxh6 23.Qxe7 Nf7 24.gxf7 Kg7 25.Rd3 Rd6 26.Rg3+ Rg6 27.Qe5+ Kxf7 28.Qf5+ Rf6 29.Qd7<a href="/wiki/Algebraic_notation_(chess)##" title="Algebraic notation (chess)">#</a> </div></div></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1235681985">.mw-parser-output .side-box{margin:4px 0;box-sizing:border-box;border:1px solid #aaa;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em;background-color:var(--background-color-interactive-subtle,#f8f9fa);display:flow-root}.mw-parser-output .side-box-abovebelow,.mw-parser-output .side-box-text{padding:0.25em 0.9em}.mw-parser-output .side-box-image{padding:2px 0 2px 0.9em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .side-box-imageright{padding:2px 0.9em 2px 0;text-align:center}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .side-box-flex{display:flex;align-items:center}.mw-parser-output .side-box-text{flex:1;min-width:0}}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .side-box{width:238px}.mw-parser-output .side-box-right{clear:right;float:right;margin-left:1em}.mw-parser-output .side-box-left{margin-right:1em}}</style><div role="note" class="side-box metadata side-box-right algebraic-notation"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style> <div class="side-box-flex"> <div class="side-box-text plainlist">This example uses <a href="/wiki/Algebraic_notation_(chess)" title="Algebraic notation (chess)">algebraic notation</a>.</div></div> </div> <p>Carlsen made headlines after his victory, at the age of 13, in the C group at the 2004 <a href="/wiki/Corus_chess_tournament" class="mw-redirect" title="Corus chess tournament">Corus chess tournament</a> in <a href="/wiki/Wijk_aan_Zee" title="Wijk aan Zee">Wijk aan Zee</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He obtained a score of 10½/13, losing just one game (against the highest-rated player of the C group, <a href="/wiki/Du%C5%A1ko_Pavasovi%C4%8D" title="Duško Pavasovič">Duško Pavasovič</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> As a result, he earned his first <a href="/wiki/Norm_(chess)#Grandmaster_norm" title="Norm (chess)">GM norm</a>, and achieved a <dfn><a href="/wiki/Glossary_of_chess#performance_rating" title="Glossary of chess"><span title="See entry at: Glossary of chess § performance rating" style="color:inherit;" class="glossary-link">PR</span></a></dfn> of 2702. Particularly notable was his win over <a href="/wiki/Sipke_Ernst" title="Sipke Ernst">Sipke Ernst</a> in the penultimate round, when he sacrificed material to give <a href="/wiki/Checkmate" title="Checkmate">mate</a> in just 29 moves.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> His victory in the C group qualified him to play in the B group in 2005, and it led <a href="/wiki/Lubomir_Kavalek" title="Lubomir Kavalek">Lubomir Kavalek</a>, writing for the <i><a href="/wiki/Washington_Post" class="mw-redirect" title="Washington Post">Washington Post</a></i>, to give him the title "the <a href="/wiki/Wolfgang_Amadeus_Mozart" title="Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart">Mozart</a> of chess" (although, as pointed out by <a href="/wiki/Edward_Winter_(chess_historian)" title="Edward Winter (chess historian)">Edward Winter</a>, the nickname had been given to many illustrious predecessors).<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Agdestein said that Carlsen had an excellent memory and played an unusually wide range of openings.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Carlsen's prowess caught the attention of <a href="/wiki/Microsoft" title="Microsoft">Microsoft</a>, which became his sponsor.<sup id="cite_ref-The_Mozart_of_Chess_39-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-The_Mozart_of_Chess-39"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Carlsen obtained his second GM norm at the Moscow <a href="/wiki/Aeroflot_Open" title="Aeroflot Open">Aeroflot Open</a> in February. On 17 March, in a <a href="/wiki/Fast_chess" title="Fast chess">blitz chess</a> tournament in <a href="/wiki/Reykjav%C3%ADk" title="Reykjavík">Reykjavík</a>, Iceland, he defeated former World Champion <a href="/wiki/Anatoly_Karpov" title="Anatoly Karpov">Anatoly Karpov</a>. It was a preliminary event leading up to a <a href="/wiki/Fast_chess" title="Fast chess">rapid</a> knockout tournament beginning the next day. In that event, Carlsen was paired with <a href="/wiki/Garry_Kasparov" title="Garry Kasparov">Garry Kasparov</a>, then the top-rated player in the world. Carlsen achieved a draw in their first game but lost the second, and was thus knocked out of the tournament.<sup id="cite_ref-h_40-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-h-40"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the sixth <a href="/wiki/Dubai" title="Dubai">Dubai</a> Open Chess Championship, held 18–28 April, Carlsen obtained his third GM norm, which made him the world's youngest GM at the time, and the <a href="/wiki/Chess_prodigy#List_of_youngest_grandmasters" title="Chess prodigy">second-youngest GM in history at the time</a> (after <a href="/wiki/Sergey_Karjakin" title="Sergey Karjakin">Sergey Karjakin</a>, who earned the title at 12 years and 7 months).<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Carlsen played in the <a href="/wiki/FIDE_World_Chess_Championship_2004" title="FIDE World Chess Championship 2004">FIDE World Chess Championship</a>, becoming the youngest player ever to participate in one, but was knocked out in the first round by <a href="/wiki/Levon_Aronian" title="Levon Aronian">Levon Aronian</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In July, Carlsen and <a href="/wiki/Berge_%C3%98stenstad" title="Berge Østenstad">Berge Østenstad</a>, then the reigning Norwegian champion, tied for first in the Norwegian Chess Championship, each scoring 7/9. A two-game match between them was arranged to decide the title. Both games were drawn, which left Østenstad the champion because he had superior tiebreaks in the tournament.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2005">2005</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Magnus_Carlsen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: 2005"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In the Smartfish Chess Masters event at the <a href="/wiki/Drammen" title="Drammen">Drammen</a> International Chess Festival 2004–05, Carlsen defeated <a href="/wiki/Alexei_Shirov" title="Alexei Shirov">Alexei Shirov</a>, then ranked No.&#8239;10<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> in the world, as well as the co-winner of the tournament.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the semi-finals of the <a href="/wiki/Le%C3%B3n,_Spain" title="León, Spain">Ciudad de León</a> rapid chess tournament in June, Carlsen played a four-game match against Viswanathan Anand, who was ranked No.&#8239;2 in the world at the time and had won the 2003 <a href="/wiki/Fast_chess#World_Rapid_chess_champions" title="Fast chess">World Rapid Chess Championship</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Anand won 3–1.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the Norwegian Chess Championship, Carlsen again finished in shared first place, this time with his mentor Simen Agdestein. A playoff between them was played between 7 and 10 November. This time, Carlsen had the better tiebreaks, but the rule giving the title to the player with better tiebreak scores in the event of a 1–1 tie had been revoked. The match was closely fought—Agdestein won the first game, Carlsen the second—so it went into a series of two-game rapid matches until there was a winner. Carlsen won the first rapid game, Agdestein the second. Then followed three draws until Agdestein won the championship title with a victory in the sixth rapid game.<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In October, Carlsen took first place at the Arnold Eikrem Memorial in Gausdal with a score of 8/9 and a <dfn><a href="/wiki/Glossary_of_chess#performance_rating" title="Glossary of chess"><span title="See entry at: Glossary of chess § performance rating" style="color:inherit;" class="glossary-link">PR</span></a></dfn> of 2792.<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Carlsen_Magnus.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/Carlsen_Magnus.jpg/220px-Carlsen_Magnus.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="188" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/Carlsen_Magnus.jpg/330px-Carlsen_Magnus.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/Carlsen_Magnus.jpg/440px-Carlsen_Magnus.jpg 2x" data-file-width="495" data-file-height="424" /></a><figcaption>Carlsen in Warsaw, 2005</figcaption></figure> <p>At the end of 2005, Carlsen participated at the <a href="/wiki/Chess_World_Cup_2005" title="Chess World Cup 2005">Chess World Cup</a> in <a href="/wiki/Khanty-Mansiysk" title="Khanty-Mansiysk">Khanty-Mansiysk</a>, Russia. In the knockout tournament, he upset 44th-ranked <a href="/wiki/Zurab_Azmaiparashvili" title="Zurab Azmaiparashvili">Zurab Azmaiparashvili</a> in round one, and proceeded to defeat <a href="/wiki/Farrukh_Amonatov" title="Farrukh Amonatov">Farrukh Amonatov</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ivan_Cheparinov" title="Ivan Cheparinov">Ivan Cheparinov</a> to reach the round of 16. There he lost to <a href="/wiki/Evgeny_Bareev" title="Evgeny Bareev">Evgeny Bareev</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> but won against <a href="/wiki/Jo%C3%ABl_Lautier" title="Joël Lautier">Joël Lautier</a> and <a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Malakhov_(chess_player)" title="Vladimir Malakhov (chess player)">Vladimir Malakhov</a> before losing again to <a href="/wiki/Gata_Kamsky" title="Gata Kamsky">Gata Kamsky</a>. Carlsen finished in tenth place and became the youngest player to be an official World Championship <a href="/wiki/Candidates_Tournament" title="Candidates Tournament">Candidate</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2006">2006</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Magnus_Carlsen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: 2006"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Carlsen qualified for a place in the Corus B group due to his first-place finish in Corus group C in 2004. His shared first place with <a href="/wiki/Alexander_Motylev" title="Alexander Motylev">Alexander Motylev</a> with 9/13 (+6−1=6) qualified him to play in the Corus group A in 2007.<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>At the 2006 international 'Bosna' tournament in <a href="/wiki/Sarajevo" title="Sarajevo">Sarajevo</a>, Carlsen shared first place with <a href="/wiki/Liviu-Dieter_Nisipeanu" title="Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu">Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu</a> (who won on tiebreak evaluation) and Vladimir Malakhov; this could be regarded as Carlsen's first "A" elite tournament win, although it was not a clear first.<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Carlsen was close to winning the 2006 Norwegian Chess Championship outright, but a last-round loss to Berge Østenstad dropped him into another tie for first place with Agdestein. It also prevented Carlsen from beating Agdestein's record as the youngest Norwegian champion ever.<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Nonetheless, in the playoff held from 19 to 21 September, Carlsen won 3–1. After two draws at standard time controls, Carlsen won both rapid games in round two, securing his first Norwegian championship win.<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Carlsen won the Glitnir Blitz Tournament in Iceland.<sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He achieved a 2–0 win over Viswanathan Anand in the semi-finals and achieved the same score in the finals.<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He scored 6/8 in the <a href="/wiki/37th_Chess_Olympiad" title="37th Chess Olympiad">37th Chess Olympiad</a> and achieved a PR of 2820.<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the Midnight Sun Chess Tournament in <a href="/wiki/Troms%C3%B8" title="Tromsø">Tromsø</a>, Carlsen finished second to <a href="/wiki/Sergei_Shipov" title="Sergei Shipov">Sergei Shipov</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the <a href="/wiki/Biel_Chess_Festival" title="Biel Chess Festival">Biel Grandmaster Tournament</a>, he placed second, beating the tournament winner <a href="/wiki/Alexander_Morozevich" title="Alexander Morozevich">Alexander Morozevich</a> twice.<sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the NH Chess Tournament held in <a href="/wiki/Amsterdam" title="Amsterdam">Amsterdam</a> in August, Carlsen participated in an "Experience" vs. "Rising Stars" <a href="/wiki/Scheveningen_system" title="Scheveningen system">Scheveningen</a> team match. The "Rising Stars" won the match 28–22, with Carlsen achieving the best individual score for the Rising Stars team (6½/10) and a 2700 PR, thus winning the right to participate in the 2007 <a href="/wiki/Amber_chess_tournament" title="Amber chess tournament">Melody Amber</a> tournament.<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>With a score of 7½/15, Carlsen placed 8th out of 16 participants at the World Blitz Championship in <a href="/wiki/Rishon_LeZion" title="Rishon LeZion">Rishon LeZion</a>, Israel.<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the rapid chess tournament <i>Rencontres nationales et internationales d'échecs</i> in <a href="/wiki/Cap_d%27Agde" title="Cap d&#39;Agde">Cap d'Agde</a>, France, he reached the semi-final, losing there to Sergey Karjakin.<sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In November, Carlsen achieved a shared 8th place of 10 participants in the <a href="/wiki/Mikhail_Tal_Memorial" class="mw-redirect" title="Mikhail Tal Memorial">Mikhail Tal Memorial</a> in Moscow with two losses and seven draws. He finished ninth in a group of 18 participants in the associated blitz tournament, which was won by Anand.<sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2007">2007</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Magnus_Carlsen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: 2007"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Magnus_%C3%98en_Carlsen_vs._Aronian_Linares_2007.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Magnus_%C3%98en_Carlsen_vs._Aronian_Linares_2007.jpg/220px-Magnus_%C3%98en_Carlsen_vs._Aronian_Linares_2007.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Magnus_%C3%98en_Carlsen_vs._Aronian_Linares_2007.jpg/330px-Magnus_%C3%98en_Carlsen_vs._Aronian_Linares_2007.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Magnus_%C3%98en_Carlsen_vs._Aronian_Linares_2007.jpg/440px-Magnus_%C3%98en_Carlsen_vs._Aronian_Linares_2007.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="683" /></a><figcaption>Carlsen playing <a href="/wiki/Levon_Aronian" title="Levon Aronian">Levon Aronian</a> at Linares 2007</figcaption></figure> <p>Playing in the top group of the Corus chess tournament for the first time, Carlsen placed last with nine draws and four losses, scoring 4½/13.<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the <a href="/wiki/Linares_chess_tournament" class="mw-redirect" title="Linares chess tournament">Linares chess tournament</a>, Carlsen played against top-rated players <a href="/wiki/Veselin_Topalov" title="Veselin Topalov">Veselin Topalov</a>, <a href="/wiki/Viswanathan_Anand" title="Viswanathan Anand">Viswanathan Anand</a>, <a href="/wiki/Peter_Svidler" title="Peter Svidler">Peter Svidler</a>, <a href="/wiki/Alexander_Morozevich" title="Alexander Morozevich">Alexander Morozevich</a>, <a href="/wiki/Levon_Aronian" title="Levon Aronian">Levon Aronian</a>, <a href="/wiki/Peter_Leko" title="Peter Leko">Peter Leko</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Vasyl_Ivanchuk" title="Vasyl Ivanchuk">Vasyl Ivanchuk</a>. Despite being rated significantly lower than any of them, he finished in second place on tiebreaks with 7½/14, having scored four wins, seven draws and three losses, and achieving a PR of 2778.<sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Carlsen played for the first time in the <a href="/wiki/Melody_Amber" class="mw-redirect" title="Melody Amber">Melody Amber</a> blind and rapid chess tournament in <a href="/wiki/Monte_Carlo" title="Monte Carlo">Monte Carlo</a> in March. In the 11 rounds, he achieved eight draws and three losses in the <a href="/wiki/Blindfold_chess" title="Blindfold chess">blindfold</a> games, as well as three wins, seven draws and one loss in the rapid games. This resulted in a shared ninth place in the blindfold, shared second place in the rapid (behind Anand), and a shared eighth place overall.<sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In May and June, he participated in the Candidates Tournament for the <a href="/wiki/FIDE_World_Chess_Championship_2007" class="mw-redirect" title="FIDE World Chess Championship 2007">FIDE World Chess Championship 2007</a>, facing Levon Aronian in a six-game match at standard time controls, which Carlsen drew (+2−2=2) by coming from behind twice. The four-game rapid playoff was drawn as well (+1−1=2), with Carlsen winning the last game to stay in the match. Eventually, Aronian eliminated Carlsen from the tournament after winning both tiebreak blitz games.<sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In July and August, Carlsen won the Biel Grandmaster Tournament with a 6/10 record and a PR of 2753. His score was matched by <a href="/wiki/Alexander_Onischuk" title="Alexander Onischuk">Alexander Onischuk</a> and they played a match to break the tie. After drawing two rapid and two blitz games, Carlsen won the <a href="/wiki/Armageddon_chess" class="mw-redirect" title="Armageddon chess">armageddon</a> game.<sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Immediately after the Biel tournament, Carlsen entered the open Arctic Chess Challenge in Tromsø, but his fourth-place result with +5=4 was a slight underperformance in terms of rating. In the first round, Carlsen conceded a draw to his classmate Brede Hagen (rated 2034)<sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> after having a lost position at one point.<sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A game which attracted some attention was his sixth-round win over his father, Henrik Carlsen.<sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Carlsen reached the semi-final round of the <a href="/wiki/Chess_World_Cup_2007" title="Chess World Cup 2007">World Chess Cup</a> in December, after defeating <a href="/wiki/Michael_Adams_(chess_player)" title="Michael Adams (chess player)">Michael Adams</a> in the round of 16 and Ivan Cheparinov in the quarterfinals. In the semi-final, he was eliminated by the eventual winner, Gata Kamsky, scoring ½–1½.<sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2008">2008</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Magnus_Carlsen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=7" title="Edit section: 2008"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Magnus_Carlsen_08.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Magnus_Carlsen_08.jpg/220px-Magnus_Carlsen_08.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="252" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Magnus_Carlsen_08.jpg/330px-Magnus_Carlsen_08.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Magnus_Carlsen_08.jpg/440px-Magnus_Carlsen_08.jpg 2x" data-file-width="803" data-file-height="921" /></a><figcaption>Carlsen in 2008</figcaption></figure> <p>In the top group A of the <a href="/wiki/Corus_2008_chess_tournament" class="mw-redirect" title="Corus 2008 chess tournament">69th Corus chess tournament</a>, Carlsen scored 8/13, achieving a PR of 2830. Carlsen won five games, lost two and drew six, sharing first place with <a href="/wiki/Levon_Aronian" title="Levon Aronian">Levon Aronian</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> At the Linares chess tournament, Carlsen had another 2800+ PR, scoring 8/14. He finished in sole second place, ½ point behind the winner World Champion Viswanathan Anand.<sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In March, Carlsen played for the second time in the Melody Amber blind and rapid chess tournament, held in <a href="/wiki/Nice" title="Nice">Nice</a> for the first time. In the 11 rounds he achieved four wins, four draws and two losses in the blindfold, and three wins, two losses, and six draws in the rapid. This resulted in a shared fifth place in the blindfold, shared third place in the rapid and a shared second place in the overall tournament.<sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Carlsen was one of 21 players in the six-tournament <a href="/wiki/FIDE_Grand_Prix_2008%E2%80%932010" title="FIDE Grand Prix 2008–2010">FIDE Grand Prix 2008–2010</a>, a qualifier for the <a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_2012" title="World Chess Championship 2012">World Chess Championship 2012</a>. In the first tournament, in <a href="/wiki/Baku" title="Baku">Baku</a>, Azerbaijan, he finished in a three-way tie for first place, with another 2800 PR. He later withdrew from the Grand Prix cycle despite his initial success, criticising FIDE for "changing the rules dramatically in the middle of a <a href="/wiki/World_Championship" class="mw-redirect" title="World Championship">World Championship</a> cycle".<sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Carlsen won a rapid match against <a href="/wiki/Peter_Leko" title="Peter Leko">Peter Leko</a> held in <a href="/wiki/Miskolc" title="Miskolc">Miskolc</a>, Hungary, scoring 5–3.<sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In June, Carlsen won the annual <a href="/wiki/Aerosvit_chess_tournament" title="Aerosvit chess tournament">Aerosvit chess tournament</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> finishing undefeated with 8/11 in a <a href="/wiki/Category_(chess_tournament)" class="mw-redirect" title="Category (chess tournament)">category</a> 19 field and achieving a PR of 2877, his best PR at that point in his career.<sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Playing in the category 18 Biel Grandmaster Tournament, Carlsen finished third with 6/10, with a PR of 2740.<sup id="cite_ref-81" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-81"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the <a href="/wiki/Mainz" title="Mainz">Mainz</a> World Rapid Chess Championship, Carlsen finished in second place after losing the final to defending champion Anand 3–1.<sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the qualification round Carlsen scored 1½–½ against <a href="/wiki/Judit_Polg%C3%A1r" title="Judit Polgár">Judit Polgár</a>, 1–1 against Anand and 1–1 against Alexander Morozevich.<sup id="cite_ref-83" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-83"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the category 22 <a href="/wiki/Bilbao_Chess_Masters_Final" title="Bilbao Chess Masters Final">Bilbao Masters</a>, Carlsen tied for second with a 2768 PR.<sup id="cite_ref-84" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-84"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2009">2009</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Magnus_Carlsen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=8" title="Edit section: 2009"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Playing in Group A of the <a href="/wiki/Tata_Steel_Chess_Tournament#2009" title="Tata Steel Chess Tournament">71st Corus chess tournament</a>, Carlsen tied for fifth with a 2739 PR.<sup id="cite_ref-85" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-85"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the <a href="/wiki/Linares_International_Chess_Tournament" title="Linares International Chess Tournament">Linares chess tournament</a>, he finished third with a 2777 PR.<sup id="cite_ref-86" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-86"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He tied for second place with <a href="/wiki/Veselin_Topalov" title="Veselin Topalov">Veselin Topalov</a> at the <a href="/wiki/M-Tel_Masters" title="M-Tel Masters">M-Tel Masters</a> (category 21) tournament in Sofia, Bulgaria. He lost to eventual winner <a href="/wiki/Alexei_Shirov" title="Alexei Shirov">Alexei Shirov</a> in their final game, dropping him from first.<sup id="cite_ref-87" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-87"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Carlsen won the category 21 <a href="/wiki/Nanjing_Pearl_Spring" class="mw-redirect" title="Nanjing Pearl Spring">Nanjing Pearl Spring</a> tournament, 2½ points ahead of second-place finisher Topalov, the world's highest-rated player at the time. He scored an undefeated 8/10, winning every game as <a href="/wiki/White_and_Black_in_chess" title="White and Black in chess">white</a> (against Topalov, <a href="/wiki/Wang_Yue_(chess_player)" title="Wang Yue (chess player)">Wang Yue</a>, Leko, <a href="/wiki/Teimour_Radjabov" title="Teimour Radjabov">Teimour Radjabov</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Dmitry_Jakovenko" title="Dmitry Jakovenko">Dmitry Jakovenko</a>), and also winning as black against Jakovenko. By rating performance, this was one of the greatest results in history, with a PR of 3002.<sup id="cite_ref-ChessBase_10_October_2009_88-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ChessBase_10_October_2009-88"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Chess statistician <a href="/wiki/Jeff_Sonas" title="Jeff Sonas">Jeff Sonas</a> has declared it one of the 20 best tournament performances of all time, and the best chess performance of all time by a teenager.<sup id="cite_ref-89" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-89"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the <a href="/wiki/Mikhail_Tal_Memorial" class="mw-redirect" title="Mikhail Tal Memorial">Tal Memorial</a>, played from 5 to 14 November, Carlsen started with seven straight draws, but finished with wins over former FIDE World Champion <a href="/wiki/Ruslan_Ponomariov" title="Ruslan Ponomariov">Ruslan Ponomariov</a> and Peter Leko. This result put Carlsen in shared second place behind former World Champion <a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Kramnik" title="Vladimir Kramnik">Vladimir Kramnik</a> and equal with Ivanchuk.<sup id="cite_ref-90" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-90"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-91" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-91"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> After the Tal Memorial, Carlsen won the World Blitz Championship, played from 16 to 18 November in Moscow, Russia. His score of 28 wins, 6 draws and 8 losses left him three points ahead of Anand, who finished in second place.<sup id="cite_ref-92" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-92"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:MagnusCarlsen.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/MagnusCarlsen.jpg/220px-MagnusCarlsen.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="226" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/MagnusCarlsen.jpg/330px-MagnusCarlsen.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/MagnusCarlsen.jpg/440px-MagnusCarlsen.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2349" data-file-height="2415" /></a><figcaption>Carlsen at the World Blitz Championship 2009</figcaption></figure> <p>Carlsen entered the <a href="/wiki/London_Chess_Classic" title="London Chess Classic">London Chess Classic</a> as the top seed in a field including Kramnik, <a href="/wiki/Hikaru_Nakamura" title="Hikaru Nakamura">Hikaru Nakamura</a>, Michael Adams, <a href="/wiki/Nigel_Short" title="Nigel Short">Nigel Short</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ni_Hua" title="Ni Hua">Ni Hua</a>, <a href="/wiki/Luke_McShane" title="Luke McShane">Luke McShane</a> and <a href="/wiki/David_Howell_(chess_player)" title="David Howell (chess player)">David Howell</a>. He defeated Kramnik in round one and went on to win the tournament with 13/21 (three points were awarded for a win, and one for a draw; using classical scoring he finished with 5/7) and a PR of 2844, one point ahead of Kramnik. This victory propelled him to No.&#8239;1 of the FIDE rating list, surpassing Veselin Topalov.<sup id="cite_ref-93" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-93"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-94" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-94"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Based on his average ranking from the July 2009 and January 2010 FIDE lists, Carlsen qualified for the Candidates Tournament that would determine the challenger to World Champion Viswanathan Anand in the World Chess Championship 2012. In November 2010, however, Carlsen announced he was withdrawing from the Candidates Tournament. Carlsen described the 2008–12 cycle as "[not] sufficiently modern and fair", and wrote that "Reigning champion privileges, the long (five-year) span of the cycle, changes made during the cycle resulting in a new format (Candidates) that no World Champion has had to go through since Kasparov, puzzling ranking criteria as well as the shallow ceaseless match-after-match concept are all less than satisfactory in my opinion."<sup id="cite_ref-95" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-95"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In early 2009 Carlsen engaged former World Champion Garry Kasparov as a personal trainer.<sup id="cite_ref-96" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-96"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In September their partnership was revealed to the public by Norwegian newspapers.<sup id="cite_ref-97" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-97"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-98" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-98"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Responding to a question in an interview with <i>Time</i> magazine in December 2009 as to whether he used computers when studying chess, Carlsen explained that he does not use a chess set when studying on his own.<sup id="cite_ref-Time_2009_99-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Time_2009-99"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2010">2010</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Magnus_Carlsen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=9" title="Edit section: 2010"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Carlsen won the <a href="/wiki/Tata_Steel_Chess_Tournament#2010" title="Tata Steel Chess Tournament">72nd Corus chess tournament</a> played 16–31 January with 8½ points. His ninth-round loss to Kramnik ended a streak of 36 rated games undefeated.<sup id="cite_ref-100" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-100"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Carlsen appeared to struggle in the last round against <a href="/wiki/Fabiano_Caruana" title="Fabiano Caruana">Fabiano Caruana</a>, but saved a draw, leaving him half a point ahead of Kramnik and <a href="/wiki/Alexei_Shirov" title="Alexei Shirov">Shirov</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-101" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-101"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In March it was announced that Carlsen had split from Kasparov and would no longer use him as a trainer,<sup id="cite_ref-barden_102-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-barden-102"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> although this was put into different context by Carlsen himself in an interview with the German magazine <i><a href="/wiki/Der_Spiegel" title="Der Spiegel">Der Spiegel</a></i>, in which he stated that they would remain in contact and he would continue to attend training sessions with Kasparov.<sup id="cite_ref-103" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-103"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2011, Carlsen said: "Thanks to [Kasparov] I began to understand a whole class of positions better.&#160;... Kasparov gave me a great deal of practical help."<sup id="cite_ref-a_104-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-a-104"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2012, when asked what he learnt from working with Kasparov, Carlsen answered: "Complex positions. That was the most important thing."<sup id="cite_ref-105" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-105"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Carlsen shared first place alongside Ivanchuk in the Amber blindfold and rapid tournament. Scoring 6½/11 in the blindfold and 8/11 in the rapid, Carlsen accumulated 14½ from a possible 22 points.<sup id="cite_ref-106" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-106"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In May it was revealed that Carlsen had helped Anand prepare for the <a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_2010" title="World Chess Championship 2010">World Chess Championship 2010</a> against challenger Veselin Topalov, which Anand won 6½–5½ to retain the title. Carlsen had also helped Anand prepare for the World Chess Championships in <a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_2007" title="World Chess Championship 2007">2007</a> and <a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_2008" title="World Chess Championship 2008">2008</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-107" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-107"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Carlsen played in the Bazna Kings Tournament in Romania on 14–25 June. The tournament was a double <a href="/wiki/Round-robin_tournament" title="Round-robin tournament">round robin</a> involving Wang Yue, <a href="/wiki/Boris_Gelfand" title="Boris Gelfand">Boris Gelfand</a>, Ruslan Ponomariov, Teimour Radjabov, and Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu. He finished with 7½/10 and a 2918 PR, winning the tournament by two points ahead of Radjabov and Gelfand.<sup id="cite_ref-108" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-108"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>107<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Carlsen then played in a rapid tournament 28–30 August at the Arctic Securities Chess Stars tournament in Kristiansund, Norway. The field featured World Champion Viswanathan Anand, female world No.&#8239;1 Judit Polgár, and <a href="/wiki/Jon_Ludvig_Hammer" title="Jon Ludvig Hammer">Jon Ludvig Hammer</a>. In the preliminary round robin, Carlsen scored 3½/6 to qualify for the final, second behind Anand.<sup id="cite_ref-109" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-109"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>108<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the final, Carlsen defeated Anand 1½–½ to win the championship.<sup id="cite_ref-110" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-110"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>109<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Following this event, Carlsen suffered setbacks in his next two tournaments. In the <a href="/wiki/39th_Chess_Olympiad" title="39th Chess Olympiad">39th Chess Olympiad</a> from 19 September to 4 October, he scored 4½/8, losing three games, to <a href="/wiki/Baadur_Jobava" title="Baadur Jobava">Baadur Jobava</a>, Michael Adams, and <a href="/wiki/Sanan_Sjugirov" title="Sanan Sjugirov">Sanan Sjugirov</a>; these were his first losses with the black pieces in more than a year.<sup id="cite_ref-111" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-111"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>110<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> His team, Norway, finished 51st out of 149 teams.<sup id="cite_ref-112" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-112"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>111<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Carlsen's next tournament was the <a href="/wiki/Bilbao_Chess_Masters_Final#Third_Grand_Slam_Masters_Final_(2010)" title="Bilbao Chess Masters Final">Grand Slam Masters Final</a> on 9–15 October, which he had qualified for automatically by winning three of the previous year's four Grand Slam chess events (2009 Nanjing Pearl Spring, 2010 Corus, 2010 Bazna Kings). Along with Carlsen, the finals consisted of World Champion Anand and the highest two scorers from the preliminary stage held in Shanghai in September: Kramnik and Shirov.<sup id="cite_ref-113" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-113"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-114" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-114"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>113<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The average Elo of the participants at the time was 2789, making the Grand Slam Final the strongest chess tournament in history. In the first round, Carlsen lost with black to Kramnik; this was Carlsen's second consecutive loss to Kramnik, and placed his hold on the world No.&#8239;1 ranking in serious jeopardy. In his second round, Carlsen lost with the white pieces to Anand; this was his first loss as White since January 2010. Carlsen recovered somewhat in the latter part of the tournament, achieving a win over Shirov, and finishing with 2½/6. The tournament was won by Kramnik with 4/6.<sup id="cite_ref-115" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-115"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>114<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Carlsen finished this tournament with a rating of 2802, two points behind Anand at 2804 who temporarily ended Carlsen's reign at world No.&#8239;1. These setbacks called into question from some whether Carlsen's activities outside chess, such as modelling for <a href="/wiki/G-Star_Raw" title="G-Star Raw">G-Star Raw</a>, were distracting him from performing well at the chessboard.<sup id="cite_ref-116" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-116"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>115<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Carlsen said he did not believe there was a direct connection.<sup id="cite_ref-117" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-117"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>116<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Carlsen's next tournament was the <a href="/wiki/Pearl_Spring_chess_tournament" title="Pearl Spring chess tournament">Pearl Spring chess tournament</a> on 19–30 October in <a href="/wiki/Nanjing" title="Nanjing">Nanjing</a>, China, against Anand, Topalov, <a href="/wiki/Vugar_Gashimov" title="Vugar Gashimov">Vugar Gashimov</a>, Wang Yue, and <a href="/wiki/%C3%89tienne_Bacrot" title="Étienne Bacrot">Étienne Bacrot</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-118" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-118"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>117<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This was the only tournament in 2010 to feature Anand, Carlsen and Topalov, at the time the top three players in the world, and was the first tournament in history to feature three players rated at least 2800. With early wins over Bacrot, Wang Yue, and Topalov with white, Carlsen took the early lead, extending his winning streak with white in Nanjing to eight. This streak was halted by a draw to Anand in round seven, but in the penultimate round Carlsen secured first place by defeating Topalov with black. This was his second victory in the tournament over the former world No.&#8239;1; his final score of 7/10 (with a PR of 2903) was a full point ahead of runner-up Anand.<sup id="cite_ref-119" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-119"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>118<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:London_Chess_Classic_2010_Calsen_02.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/London_Chess_Classic_2010_Calsen_02.jpg/220px-London_Chess_Classic_2010_Calsen_02.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="225" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/London_Chess_Classic_2010_Calsen_02.jpg/330px-London_Chess_Classic_2010_Calsen_02.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/London_Chess_Classic_2010_Calsen_02.jpg/440px-London_Chess_Classic_2010_Calsen_02.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2009" data-file-height="2054" /></a><figcaption>Carlsen at the 2010 London Chess Classic</figcaption></figure> <p>On 5 November, Carlsen withdrew from the <a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_2012#Candidates_tournament" title="World Chess Championship 2012">2011 Candidates Tournament</a>, having qualified as the highest rated challenger, citing dissatisfaction with the World Championship cycle format. </p><p>In the World Blitz Championship, held in Moscow on 16–18 November, Carlsen attempted to defend his 2009 title. With a score of 23½/38, he finished in third place behind Radjabov and winner Levon Aronian.<sup id="cite_ref-120" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-120"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>119<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> After the tournament, Carlsen played a private 40-game blitz match against Hikaru Nakamura,<sup id="cite_ref-121" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-121"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>120<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> winning with a score of 24½–15½.<sup id="cite_ref-122" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-122"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>121<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Carlsen won the London Chess Classic on 8–15 December in a field comprising World Champion Anand, Vladimir Kramnik, Nakamura, and British players Adams, Nigel Short, David Howell, and Luke McShane. Carlsen had a rocky start, losing his games to McShane and Anand in rounds 1 and 3, but winning with white against Adams and Nakamura in rounds 2 and 4. He joined the lead with a win over Howell in round 5, and managed to stay in the lead following a harrowing draw against Kramnik in round 6, before defeating Short in the last round. Since the tournament was played with <a href="/wiki/Three_points_for_a_win" title="Three points for a win">three points for a win</a>, Carlsen's +4−2=1 score put him ahead of Anand and McShane who scored +2=5 (a more traditional two-points-for-a-win system would have yielded a three-way tie, with Carlsen still on top, having the better tiebreaker due to four games with black—Anand and McShane played only three times with black).<sup id="cite_ref-123" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-123"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>122<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2011">2011</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Magnus_Carlsen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=10" title="Edit section: 2011"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Carlsen competed in the GM-A group of the <a href="/wiki/Tata_Steel_Chess_Tournament#2011" title="Tata Steel Chess Tournament">73rd Tata Steel Chess Tournament</a> (formerly called the Corus chess tournament) on 14–30 January in Wijk aan Zee in an attempt to defend his title; the field included World Champion Viswanathan Anand, Levon Aronian, former World Champion Vladimir Kramnik, <a href="/wiki/Alexander_Grischuk" title="Alexander Grischuk">Alexander Grischuk</a>, Hikaru Nakamura, Ruslan Ponomariov, among others. Despite losing games with white against <a href="/wiki/Anish_Giri" title="Anish Giri">Anish Giri</a> and reigning Russian champion <a href="/wiki/Ian_Nepomniachtchi" title="Ian Nepomniachtchi">Ian Nepomniachtchi</a>, Carlsen finished with 8/13, including victories over Kramnik and tournament winner Nakamura.<sup id="cite_ref-124" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-124"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>123<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Although Carlsen's performance raised his rating from 2814 to 2815, Anand's 8½/13 score elevated his rating to 2817, making him the world No.&#8239;1 for the March 2011 FIDE rating list.<sup id="cite_ref-125" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-125"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>124<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The first tournament victory of the year came in the Bazna Kings tournament, a double round robin played in <a href="/wiki/Media%C8%99" title="Mediaș">Mediaș</a>, Romania on 11–21 June. Carlsen finished with 6½/10, equal with Sergey Karjakin but with a better tiebreak score. Carlsen won his White games against Nakamura, Nisipeanu, and Ivanchuk and drew the rest of the games.<sup id="cite_ref-126" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-126"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>125<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Carlsen won the <a href="/wiki/Biel_Chess_Festival" title="Biel Chess Festival">44th Biel Grandmaster tournament</a>, held from 16 to 29 July. He took clear first place with a score of 19/30 (+5−1=4; three points for a win) in a field comprising Fabiano Caruana, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, Alexander Morozevich, Alexey Shirov and Yannick Pelletier, two points ahead of Morozevich. This was Carlsen's second title.<sup id="cite_ref-127" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-127"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>126<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-128" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-128"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>127<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Grand Slam Chess Final was held as a double round robin with six players, in São Paulo (25 September – 1 October) and Bilbao (5–11 October). Although Carlsen had a slow start, including a loss against bottom-ranked <a href="/wiki/Francisco_Vallejo_Pons" title="Francisco Vallejo Pons">Francisco Vallejo Pons</a>, he finished +3−1=6, equal with Ivanchuk (whose +4−3=3 finish was equal due to three points for a win). Carlsen then won the blitz tiebreak against Ivanchuk. The other players were Anand, Aronian, Nakamura, and Vallejo Pons.<sup id="cite_ref-129" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-129"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>128<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Another tournament victory was achieved in the Tal Memorial in Moscow 16–25 November as a round robin with ten players. Carlsen won two games, against Gelfand and Nakamura, and drew the rest. Although he finished equal on points with Aronian, he placed ahead since the tiebreak was determined by the number of black games; Carlsen had five black games, while Aronian only had four.<sup id="cite_ref-130" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-130"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>129<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-131" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-131"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>130<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the London Chess Classic, played 3–12 December, Carlsen's streak of tournament victories ended when he finished third, behind Kramnik and Nakamura. Carlsen won three games and drew five. Although he did not win the tournament, Carlsen gained rating points, rising to a new personal record of 2835.<sup id="cite_ref-132" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-132"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>131<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2012">2012</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Magnus_Carlsen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=11" title="Edit section: 2012"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:MCarlsen11.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/39/MCarlsen11.jpg/220px-MCarlsen11.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="224" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/39/MCarlsen11.jpg/330px-MCarlsen11.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/39/MCarlsen11.jpg/440px-MCarlsen11.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1724" data-file-height="1752" /></a><figcaption>Carlsen at the <a href="/wiki/Tata_Steel_Chess_Tournament#2012" title="Tata Steel Chess Tournament">74th Tata Steel Chess Tournament</a> in 2012</figcaption></figure> <p>At the <a href="/wiki/Tata_Steel_Chess_Tournament#2012" title="Tata Steel Chess Tournament">74th Tata Steel Chess Tournament</a> held on 14–29 January in Wijk aan Zee, Carlsen finished in a shared second place with 8/13, behind Aronian, and equal with Radjabov and Caruana. Carlsen defeated Gashimov, Aronian, Gelfand, and Topalov, but lost against Karjakin.<sup id="cite_ref-133" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-133"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>132<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> At the blitz chess tournament at Tal Memorial, held in Moscow on 7 June, Carlsen shared first place with Morozevich. In the main event (a category 22 ten-player round robin), he won two games and drew seven. He finished in first place, ahead of Radjabov and Caruana.<sup id="cite_ref-134" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-134"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>133<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Carlsen then went on to finish second in the Biel Grandmaster Tournament, with 18 points, just one point behind <a href="/wiki/Wang_Hao_(chess_player)" title="Wang Hao (chess player)">Wang Hao</a> using the 3–1–0 scoring system. As in the Tal Memorial earlier in 2012, Carlsen managed to finish the tournament without any losses (+4−0=6). He also defeated the winner Wang in both of their individual games. In the exhibition blitz tournament at Biel before the GM tournament, Carlsen was eliminated (+1−2=0) in the first round by Étienne Bacrot. Bacrot deprived Carlsen of a win in the classical tournament by holding him to a draw in the final round. Carlsen would have won the classical tournament on the traditional 1–½–0 scoring system, with 7/10.<sup id="cite_ref-135" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-135"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>134<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Grand Slam Chess Final was again held as a double round robin with six players, in São Paulo and Bilbao. Carlsen started with a loss against Caruana, but after three wins in the second (Bilbao) round, finished +4−1=5, equal first with Caruana, and ahead of Aronian, Karjakin and Anand. Carlsen won the tournament by winning both tiebreak games against Caruana.<sup id="cite_ref-136" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-136"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>135<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>From 24 to 25 November, Carlsen took part in the chess festival "Segunda Gran Fiesta Internacional de Ajedrez" in <a href="/wiki/Mexico_City" title="Mexico City">Mexico City</a>. As part of it, Carlsen took on an online audience (dubbed as "The World") with the white pieces and won. He then took part in the knockout exhibition event "Cuadrangular UNAM". Carlsen first beat <a href="/wiki/L%C3%A1zaro_Bruz%C3%B3n" title="Lázaro Bruzón">Lázaro Bruzón</a> 1½–½, thus qualifying for a final against Judit Polgár (who had in turn beat <a href="/wiki/Manuel_Le%C3%B3n_Hoyos" title="Manuel León Hoyos">Manuel León Hoyos</a> 1½–½). Carlsen lost the first game, but won the second one, and in the tiebreak defeated Polgár 2–0.<sup id="cite_ref-137" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-137"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>136<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-138" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-138"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>137<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Carlsen won the London Chess Classic in December with five wins (over McShane, Aronian, <a href="/wiki/Gawain_Jones" title="Gawain Jones">Gawain Jones</a>, Adams and Judit Polgár) and three draws (against Kramnik, Nakamura and Anand).<sup id="cite_ref-wic-carlsenwinslondon2012_139-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wic-carlsenwinslondon2012-139"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>138<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This win, the third time Carlsen had won the tournament in the past four years, increased his rating from 2848 to a new record of 2861, breaking Kasparov's 13-year record of 2851.<sup id="cite_ref-wic-carlsenwinslondon2012_139-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wic-carlsenwinslondon2012-139"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>138<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-chessvibesDec2012_140-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-chessvibesDec2012-140"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>139<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> By rating performance, this was one of the best results in history, with a PR of 2994.<sup id="cite_ref-141" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-141"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>140<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2013">2013</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Magnus_Carlsen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=12" title="Edit section: 2013"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Magnus_Carlsen_Tata_Steel_2013.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Magnus_Carlsen_Tata_Steel_2013.jpg/220px-Magnus_Carlsen_Tata_Steel_2013.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="146" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Magnus_Carlsen_Tata_Steel_2013.jpg/330px-Magnus_Carlsen_Tata_Steel_2013.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Magnus_Carlsen_Tata_Steel_2013.jpg/440px-Magnus_Carlsen_Tata_Steel_2013.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2100" data-file-height="1398" /></a><figcaption>Carlsen in play during round seven of the <a href="/wiki/Tata_Steel_Chess_Tournament#2013" title="Tata Steel Chess Tournament">75th Tata Steel</a>, 2013</figcaption></figure> <p>Carlsen played in the <a href="/wiki/Tata_Steel_Chess_Tournament#2013" title="Tata Steel Chess Tournament">75th Tata Steel Chess Tournament</a> from 11 to 27 January in Wijk aan Zee. In the 13-round tournament, he scored 10 points (+7−0=6), winning clear first 1½ points ahead of second-place finisher Aronian.<sup id="cite_ref-142" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-142"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>141<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On 1 February, Danish GM <a href="/wiki/Peter_Heine_Nielsen" title="Peter Heine Nielsen">Peter Heine Nielsen</a> joined the team of assistants who helped Carlsen prepare for the <a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_2013#Candidates_Tournament" title="World Chess Championship 2013">Candidates Tournament in March</a>. Before this, Nielsen was on Viswanathan Anand's team.<sup id="cite_ref-143" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-143"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>142<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Carlsen played in the <a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_2013#Candidates_Tournament" title="World Chess Championship 2013">2013 Candidates Tournament</a>, which took place in London, from 15 March to 1 April. He finished with +5−2=7, and won the tournament on tiebreak over Vladimir Kramnik. As a result, he earned the right to challenge Anand for the World Championship.<sup id="cite_ref-144" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-144"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>143<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In May, Carlsen played in the <a href="/wiki/Norway_Chess#Norway_Chess_2013" title="Norway Chess">first edition</a> of <a href="/wiki/Norway_Chess" title="Norway Chess">Norway Chess</a> tournament. He finished second, scoring 5½/9 (+3−1=5), half a point behind Sergey Karjakin.<sup id="cite_ref-145" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-145"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>144<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Carlsen played in the Tal Memorial from 12 to 23 June. He finished second, with 5½/9, half a point behind Boris Gelfand. Carlsen ended the tournament with +3−1=5, losing to Caruana but beating Anand, Kramnik and Nakamura.<sup id="cite_ref-146" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-146"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>145<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Later that month, Carlsen played a four-game friendly rapid match against <a href="/wiki/Borki_Predojevi%C4%87" title="Borki Predojević">Borki Predojević</a>, which he won 2½–1½.<sup id="cite_ref-147" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-147"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>146<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the <a href="/wiki/Sinquefield_Cup" title="Sinquefield Cup">Sinquefield Cup</a>, held in September, Carlsen finished first, scoring 4½/6 (+3−0=3), a point ahead of Nakamura.<sup id="cite_ref-148" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-148"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>147<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="World_Chess_Championship_2013">World Chess Championship 2013</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Magnus_Carlsen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=13" title="Edit section: World Chess Championship 2013"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_2013" title="World Chess Championship 2013">World Chess Championship 2013</a></div> <p>Carlsen faced Anand in the World Chess Championship 2013, at Hyatt Regency in <a href="/wiki/Chennai" title="Chennai">Chennai</a>, India, from 9 to 22 November. Carlsen won the match 6½–3½ by winning games five, six and nine and drawing the remainder, becoming the new World Chess Champion.<sup id="cite_ref-149" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-149"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>148<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Though he was the challenger, and less experienced than Anand, he handled the pressure with ease. He had his first win in game 5 by taking advantage of a small mistake by Anand, and emerged victorious in games 6 and 9, making him the 16th undisputed World Chess Champion. </p> <dl><dd><table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; background:white; color:black"> <caption>World Chess Championship 2013 </caption> <tbody><tr> <th></th> <th>Rating</th> <th>Rank</th> <th><small><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.chess.com/events/2013-anand-carlsen/01/Magnus_Carlsen-Viswanathan_Anand/">Game 1</a><br />9 Nov.</small></th> <th><small><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.chess.com/events/2013-anand-carlsen/02/Viswanathan_Anand-Magnus_Carlsen/">Game 2</a><br />10 Nov.</small></th> <th><small><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.chess.com/events/2013-anand-carlsen/03/Magnus_Carlsen-Viswanathan_Anand/">Game 3</a><br />12 Nov.</small></th> <th><small><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.chess.com/events/2013-anand-carlsen/04/Viswanathan_Anand-Magnus_Carlsen/">Game 4</a><br />13 Nov.</small></th> <th><small><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.chess.com/events/2013-anand-carlsen/05/Magnus_Carlsen-Viswanathan_Anand/">Game 5</a><br />15 Nov.</small></th> <th><small><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.chess.com/events/2013-anand-carlsen/06/Viswanathan_Anand-Magnus_Carlsen/">Game 6</a><br />16 Nov.</small></th> <th><small><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.chess.com/events/2013-anand-carlsen/07/Viswanathan_Anand-Magnus_Carlsen/">Game 7</a><br />18 Nov.</small></th> <th><small><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.chess.com/events/2013-anand-carlsen/08/Magnus_Carlsen-Viswanathan_Anand/">Game 8</a><br />19 Nov.</small></th> <th><small><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.chess.com/events/2013-anand-carlsen/09/Viswanathan_Anand-Magnus_Carlsen/">Game 9</a><br />21 Nov.</small></th> <th><small><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.chess.com/events/2013-anand-carlsen/10/Magnus_Carlsen-Viswanathan_Anand/">Game 10</a><br /> 22 Nov.</small></th> <th><small>Game 11<br />24 Nov.</small></th> <th><small>Game 12<br />26 Nov.</small></th> <th>Points </th></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/23px-Flag_of_India.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/35px-Flag_of_India.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/45px-Flag_of_India.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Viswanathan_Anand" title="Viswanathan Anand">Viswanathan Anand</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="India">IND</abbr>)</span></td> <td>2775</td> <td>8 </td> <td style="background:black; color:white">½</td> <td>½ </td> <td style="background:black; color:white">½</td> <td>½ </td> <td style="background:black; color:white">0</td> <td>0 </td> <td>½</td> <td style="background:black; color:white">½ </td> <td>0</td> <td style="background:black; color:white">½ </td> <td colspan="2" rowspan="2" align="center">Not required </td> <td>3½ </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><b><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/21px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/32px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/41px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="372" /></span></span>&#160;</span>Magnus Carlsen&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Norway">NOR</abbr>)</span></b></td> <td><b>2870</b></td> <td>1 </td> <td>½</td> <td style="background:black; color:white">½ </td> <td>½</td> <td style="background:black; color:white">½ </td> <td>1</td> <td style="background:black; color:white">1 </td> <td style="background:black; color:white">½</td> <td>½ </td> <td style="background:black; color:white">1</td> <td>½ </td> <td><b>6½</b> </td></tr></tbody></table></dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2014">2014</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Magnus_Carlsen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=14" title="Edit section: 2014"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>From 29 January to 4 February, Carlsen played in the <a href="/wiki/Zurich_Chess_Challenge" title="Zurich Chess Challenge">Zurich Chess Challenge</a>, winning the blitz event (+2−1=2) and the classical event (+3−0=2). He fared worse in the rapid event (+1−2=2), which counted towards the overall standings, but retained enough of a lead to win the tournament. The other players in the event were Aronian, Nakamura, Caruana, Gelfand and Anand.<sup id="cite_ref-150" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-150"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>149<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On 22 March, Carlsen played a game for his club Stavanger in the final team match for promotion to the Norwegian Premier League. His win over <a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Georgiev_(chess_player)" title="Vladimir Georgiev (chess player)">Vladimir Georgiev</a> helped his team to a 3½–2½ win over Nordstrand.<sup id="cite_ref-151" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-151"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>150<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Carlsen won the <a href="/wiki/Shamkir_Chess" title="Shamkir Chess">Vugar Gashimov Memorial</a> in <a href="/wiki/Shamkir_(city)" title="Shamkir (city)">Şəmkir</a>, Azerbaijan, played from 20 to 30 April. He played in the A group along with Caruana, Nakamura, Karjakin, <a href="/wiki/Shakhriyar_Mamedyarov" title="Shakhriyar Mamedyarov">Shakhriyar Mamedyarov</a> and Radjabov. Carlsen started the tournament with 2/2, beating Mamedyarov and Nakamura. He then drew against Karjakin, only to lose two consecutive games for the first time in four years, losing to Caruana with black and then with white to Radjabov. In the second half of the tournament, Carlsen scored 4/5, beating Mamedyarov and Nakamura again, and securing the tournament victory by beating Caruana in the final round, finishing with +5−2=3.<sup id="cite_ref-152" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-152"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>151<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 8 May, Carlsen played an exhibition game at <a href="/wiki/Oslo_City" title="Oslo City">Oslo City</a> against the people of Norway, assisted by a grandmaster panel consisting of Simen Agdestein, Jon Ludvig Hammer, and <a href="/wiki/Leif_Erlend_Johannessen" title="Leif Erlend Johannessen">Leif Erlend Johannessen</a>. Each of the panel members proposed a move and the public could then vote over the proposed moves. Each panel member was allowed three chances to let <a href="/wiki/Chess_engine" title="Chess engine">chess engine</a> <a href="/wiki/Houdini_(chess)" title="Houdini (chess)">Houdini</a> propose a move during the game. Norway's moves were executed by <a href="/wiki/Oddvar_Br%C3%A5" title="Oddvar Brå">Oddvar Brå</a> who was disguised in a red spandex suit for the occasion. The game was drawn when Carlsen forced a <a href="/wiki/Perpetual_check" title="Perpetual check">perpetual check</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-153" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-153"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>152<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>From 2–13 June, Carlsen played in the <a href="/wiki/Norway_Chess#Norway_Chess_2014" title="Norway Chess">second edition</a> of Norway Chess, a ten-man round robin. He placed second with 5½/9, ½ a point behind the winner Karjakin. Other players in the event were Aronian, Caruana, Topalov, Svidler, Kramnik, Grischuk, Giri and Agdestein.<sup id="cite_ref-154" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-154"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>153<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Carlsen won the FIDE World Rapid Championship, which was held in Dubai from 16 to 19 June.<sup id="cite_ref-155" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-155"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>154<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He went on to claim the World Blitz Championship two days later, becoming the first player to simultaneously hold the title in all three FIDE rated time controls.<sup id="cite_ref-156" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-156"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>155<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Carlsen played nine games for Norway in the <a href="/wiki/41st_Chess_Olympiad" title="41st Chess Olympiad">41st Chess Olympiad</a>, scoring five wins, two draws, and two losses (against <a href="/wiki/Arkadij_Naiditsch" title="Arkadij Naiditsch">Arkadij Naiditsch</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ivan_%C5%A0ari%C4%87_(chess_player)" title="Ivan Šarić (chess player)">Ivan Šarić</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-157" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-157"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>156<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Carlsen placed second to Fabiano Caruana in the <a href="/wiki/Sinquefield_Cup#Sinquefield_Cup_2014" title="Sinquefield Cup">Sinquefield Cup</a>, a six-player double round robin held from 27 August to 7 September. Billed as the strongest chess tournament ever held, the remaining 4 players in the event were <a href="/wiki/Levon_Aronian" title="Levon Aronian">Levon Aronian</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hikaru_Nakamura" title="Hikaru Nakamura">Hikaru Nakamura</a>, <a href="/wiki/Veselin_Topalov" title="Veselin Topalov">Veselin Topalov</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Maxime_Vachier-Lagrave" title="Maxime Vachier-Lagrave">Maxime Vachier-Lagrave</a>. Carlsen lost to Caruana in round 3 and defeated Aronian and Nakamura in rounds 5 and 7, respectively. He finished the tournament with 5½/10 (+2−1=7), three points behind Caruana.<sup id="cite_ref-158" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-158"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>157<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Speech_of_the_president_Putin_at_the_closing_ceremony_of_a_world-title_match_on_chess.jpeg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/Speech_of_the_president_Putin_at_the_closing_ceremony_of_a_world-title_match_on_chess.jpeg/260px-Speech_of_the_president_Putin_at_the_closing_ceremony_of_a_world-title_match_on_chess.jpeg" decoding="async" width="260" height="160" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/Speech_of_the_president_Putin_at_the_closing_ceremony_of_a_world-title_match_on_chess.jpeg/390px-Speech_of_the_president_Putin_at_the_closing_ceremony_of_a_world-title_match_on_chess.jpeg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/Speech_of_the_president_Putin_at_the_closing_ceremony_of_a_world-title_match_on_chess.jpeg/520px-Speech_of_the_president_Putin_at_the_closing_ceremony_of_a_world-title_match_on_chess.jpeg 2x" data-file-width="1100" data-file-height="678" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Viswanathan_Anand" title="Viswanathan Anand">Anand</a> and Carlsen on stage at the closing ceremony of <a href="/wiki/2014_World_Chess_Championship" class="mw-redirect" title="2014 World Chess Championship">2014 World Chess Championship</a> in Sochi, Russia (<a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Putin" title="Vladimir Putin">Vladimir Putin</a> at podium)</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="World_Chess_Championship_2014">World Chess Championship 2014</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Magnus_Carlsen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=15" title="Edit section: World Chess Championship 2014"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_2014" title="World Chess Championship 2014">World Chess Championship 2014</a></div> <p>Carlsen faced Anand in a match for the title of World Chess Champion in 2014. Anand qualified by winning the 2014 <a href="/wiki/Candidates_Tournament" title="Candidates Tournament">Candidates Tournament</a>. The rematch was held from 7 to 23 November in <a href="/wiki/Sochi" title="Sochi">Sochi</a>, Russia. After 11 of 12 games, Carlsen led 6½–4½, thereby defending his World Champion title.<sup id="cite_ref-159" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-159"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>158<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; background:white; color:black"> <caption>World Chess Championship 2014 </caption> <tbody><tr> <th></th> <th>Rating</th> <th>Rank</th> <th><small><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.chessbomb.com/arena/2014-wcc/01-Anand_Viswanathan-Carlsen_Magnus">Game 1</a><br />8 Nov.</small></th> <th><small><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.chessbomb.com/arena/2014-wcc/02-Carlsen_Magnus-Anand_Viswanathan">Game 2</a><br />9 Nov.</small></th> <th><small><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.chessbomb.com/arena/2014-wcc/03-Anand_Viswanathan-Carlsen_Magnus">Game 3</a><br />11 Nov.</small></th> <th><small><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.chessbomb.com/arena/2014-wcc/04-Carlsen_Magnus-Anand_Viswanathan">Game 4</a><br />12 Nov.</small></th> <th><small><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.chessbomb.com/arena/2014-wcc/05-Anand_Viswanathan-Carlsen_Magnus">Game 5</a><br />14 Nov.</small></th> <th><small><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.chessbomb.com/arena/2014-wcc/06-Carlsen_Magnus-Anand_Viswanathan">Game 6</a><br />15 Nov.</small></th> <th><small><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.chessbomb.com/arena/2014-wcc/07-Carlsen_Magnus-Anand_Viswanathan">Game 7</a><br />17 Nov.</small></th> <th><small><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.chessbomb.com/arena/2014-wcc/08-Anand_Viswanathan-Carlsen_Magnus">Game 8</a><br />18 Nov.</small></th> <th><small><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.chessbomb.com/arena/2014-wcc/09-Carlsen_Magnus-Anand_Viswanathan">Game 9</a><br />20 Nov.</small></th> <th><small><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.chessbomb.com/arena/2014-wcc/10-Anand_Viswanathan-Carlsen_Magnus">Game 10</a><br />21 Nov.</small></th> <th><small><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.chessbomb.com/arena/2014-wcc/11-Carlsen_Magnus-Anand_Viswanathan">Game 11</a><br />23 Nov.</small></th> <th><small>Game 12<br />25 Nov.</small></th> <th>Points </th></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><b><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/21px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/32px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/41px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="372" /></span></span>&#160;</span>Magnus Carlsen&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Norway">NOR</abbr>)</span></b></td> <td><b>2863</b></td> <td>1 </td> <td style="background:black; color:white">½</td> <td>1 </td> <td style="background:black; color:white">0</td> <td>½ </td> <td style="background:black; color:white">½</td> <td>1 </td> <td>½</td> <td style="background:black; color:white">½ </td> <td>½</td> <td style="background:black; color:white">½ </td> <td>1</td> <td rowspan="2">Not<br />required </td> <td><b>6½</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/23px-Flag_of_India.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/35px-Flag_of_India.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/45px-Flag_of_India.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Viswanathan_Anand" title="Viswanathan Anand">Viswanathan Anand</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="India">IND</abbr>)</span></td> <td>2792</td> <td>6 </td> <td>½</td> <td style="background:black; color:white">0 </td> <td>1</td> <td style="background:black; color:white">½ </td> <td>½</td> <td style="background:black; color:white">0 </td> <td style="background:black; color:white">½</td> <td>½ </td> <td style="background:black; color:white">½</td> <td>½ </td> <td style="background:black; color:white">0 </td> <td>4½ </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2015">2015</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Magnus_Carlsen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=16" title="Edit section: 2015"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In January, Carlsen won the <a href="/wiki/Tata_Steel_Chess_Tournament#2015" title="Tata Steel Chess Tournament">77th Tata Steel Chess Tournament</a>, which was played mainly in Wijk aan Zee on 9–25 January. Carlsen had a poor start to the tournament with two draws and a loss in the third round to <a href="/wiki/Rados%C5%82aw_Wojtaszek" title="Radosław Wojtaszek">Radosław Wojtaszek</a>, which left him in tenth place among the fourteen players. However, six consecutive wins thrust Carlsen into clear first place. Drawing the final four games was sufficient to win the tournament with 9 points out of 13, half a point ahead of Anish Giri, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, <a href="/wiki/Wesley_So" title="Wesley So">Wesley So</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ding_Liren" title="Ding Liren">Ding Liren</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-160" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-160"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>159<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-161" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-161"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>160<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In February, Carlsen won the 3rd <a href="/wiki/Grenke_Chess_Classic" title="Grenke Chess Classic">Grenke Chess Classic</a> after a five-game tiebreak with Arkadij Naiditsch. Carlsen had finished joint first with Naiditsch on 4½/7, beating Michael Adams, Anand, and <a href="/wiki/David_Baramidze" title="David Baramidze">David Baramidze</a>, and losing to Naiditsch in their classical encounter.<sup id="cite_ref-162" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-162"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>161<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This tournament victory meant that Carlsen began 2015 by winning two out of two tournaments. Carlsen continued his streak in April, winning <a href="/wiki/Shamkir_Chess" title="Shamkir Chess">Shamkir Chess</a> with a score of 7/9 (+5−0=4), defeating Mamedyarov, Caruana, Vachier-Lagrave, Kramnik, and <a href="/wiki/Rauf_Mamedov" title="Rauf Mamedov">Rauf Mamedov</a>. With a performance rating of 2983, this was Carlsen's third best tournament result ever, behind only Nanjing 2009 (3002 TPR) and London 2012 (2994 TPR).<sup id="cite_ref-163" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-163"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>162<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Carlsen had a poor result in the <a href="/wiki/Norway_Chess#Norway_Chess_2015" title="Norway Chess">third edition</a> of Norway Chess, held 15–26 June. In the first round he obtained a winning position against Topalov after pressing in a long endgame, only to lose on time when he mistakenly thought that he would receive 15 minutes of extra time at move 60.<sup id="cite_ref-164" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-164"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>163<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He was then outplayed by Caruana in the second round, missed a win against Anish Giri in round 3, and lost to Anand in round 4. He won against Grischuk in round 5, drew against Nakamura and Vachier-Lagrave in rounds 6 and 7, and defeated Aronian in round 8, but he lost the last round against Jon Ludvig Hammer, leaving him in seventh place and with a performance rating of 2693.<sup id="cite_ref-165" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-165"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>164<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Carlsen said of this result: "It's just extremely frustrating not to be able to show anything close to what I am capable of in my home country."<sup id="cite_ref-166" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-166"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>165<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>From 22 August to 3 September, Carlsen played in the <a href="/wiki/Sinquefield_Cup#Sinquefield_Cup_2015" title="Sinquefield Cup">2015 Sinquefield Cup</a>. He finished in second place with 5/9 (+3−2=4), one point behind winner Levon Aronian. He defeated the 2014 Sinquefield winner Fabiano Caruana, as well as Maxime Vachier-Lagrave and wild-card Wesley So, but lost to Veselin Topalov and Alexander Grischuk.<sup id="cite_ref-167" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-167"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>166<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Schnellschachweltmeister_Carlsen_bei_der_Siegerehrung_mit_den_N%C3%A4chstplatzierten_Nepomnjaschtschi_(re.)_und_Radjabov_in_Berlin_2015.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Schnellschachweltmeister_Carlsen_bei_der_Siegerehrung_mit_den_N%C3%A4chstplatzierten_Nepomnjaschtschi_%28re.%29_und_Radjabov_in_Berlin_2015.JPG/170px-Schnellschachweltmeister_Carlsen_bei_der_Siegerehrung_mit_den_N%C3%A4chstplatzierten_Nepomnjaschtschi_%28re.%29_und_Radjabov_in_Berlin_2015.JPG" decoding="async" width="170" height="248" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Schnellschachweltmeister_Carlsen_bei_der_Siegerehrung_mit_den_N%C3%A4chstplatzierten_Nepomnjaschtschi_%28re.%29_und_Radjabov_in_Berlin_2015.JPG/255px-Schnellschachweltmeister_Carlsen_bei_der_Siegerehrung_mit_den_N%C3%A4chstplatzierten_Nepomnjaschtschi_%28re.%29_und_Radjabov_in_Berlin_2015.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Schnellschachweltmeister_Carlsen_bei_der_Siegerehrung_mit_den_N%C3%A4chstplatzierten_Nepomnjaschtschi_%28re.%29_und_Radjabov_in_Berlin_2015.JPG/340px-Schnellschachweltmeister_Carlsen_bei_der_Siegerehrung_mit_den_N%C3%A4chstplatzierten_Nepomnjaschtschi_%28re.%29_und_Radjabov_in_Berlin_2015.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1873" data-file-height="2727" /></a><figcaption>Carlsen at the FIDE World Rapid Championship 2015 award ceremony</figcaption></figure> <p>In October, Carlsen successfully defended his title in the FIDE World Rapid Championships held in Berlin, as the first World Rapid Champion to do so in history, going +8−0=7.<sup id="cite_ref-168" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-168"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>167<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He reached the highest live rapid rating in history after the tournament, and was at that point ranked No.&#8239;1 in all three disciplines simultaneously.<sup id="cite_ref-169" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-169"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>168<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability"><span title="The material near this tag needs to be fact-checked with the cited source(s). (July 2019)">verification needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> However, Carlsen lost his No.&#8239;1 blitz ranking after he had a weak second day in the World Blitz Championship, and was unable to retain his World Blitz Champion title, losing it to <a href="/wiki/Alexander_Grischuk" title="Alexander Grischuk">Alexander Grischuk</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-170" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-170"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>169<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In November, Carlsen participated in the European Team Chess Championship with the Norwegian team. He started off poorly, scoring ½ points out of 3 games, losing to Levon Aronian, drawing against <a href="/wiki/Sune_Berg_Hansen" title="Sune Berg Hansen">Sune Berg Hansen</a>, and losing again to <a href="/wiki/Yannick_Pelletier" title="Yannick Pelletier">Yannick Pelletier</a> due to a <a href="/wiki/Blunder_(chess)" title="Blunder (chess)">blunder</a>. However, he finished the tournament strongly, scoring victories against <a href="/wiki/Peter_Leko" title="Peter Leko">Peter Leko</a> and <a href="/wiki/Radoslaw_Wojtaszek" class="mw-redirect" title="Radoslaw Wojtaszek">Radoslaw Wojtaszek</a>, the latter of whom he had lost to earlier in the year, but his performance was not enough to earn his team a medal, and he lost 16 rating points during the event.<sup id="cite_ref-171" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-171"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>170<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>From 4–13 December, Carlsen participated in the final leg of the <a href="/wiki/Grand_Chess_Tour" title="Grand Chess Tour">Grand Chess Tour</a>, the <a href="/wiki/London_Chess_Classic#2015_Classic:_4–13_December" title="London Chess Classic">London Chess Classic</a>. He scored 5½/9 (+2−0=7) in the event, defeating Nakamura (thus inflicting Nakamura's 12th classical loss to Carlsen) and Grischuk, and finished joint first with <a href="/wiki/Anish_Giri" title="Anish Giri">Anish Giri</a> and <a href="/wiki/Maxime_Vachier-Lagrave" title="Maxime Vachier-Lagrave">Maxime Vachier-Lagrave</a>. In the 3-way tiebreak, Carlsen was the top seed, meaning he faced the winner of the first tie-break match between Giri and Vachier-Lagrave. Carlsen eventually won the tournament by defeating Vachier-Lagrave, which meant he also won the overall Grand Chess Tour.<sup id="cite_ref-172" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-172"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>171<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Carlsen then played in the second edition of the <a href="/wiki/Qatar_Masters_Open" title="Qatar Masters Open">Qatar Masters Open</a>, which was held from 20 to 29 December. He finished joint first with 7/9 (+5−0=4), and defeated <a href="/wiki/Yu_Yangyi" title="Yu Yangyi">Yu Yangyi</a> in a tie-break match to win the tournament.<sup id="cite_ref-173" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-173"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>172<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2016">2016</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Magnus_Carlsen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=17" title="Edit section: 2016"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>From 15 to 31 January, Carlsen participated in the <a href="/wiki/Tata_Steel_Chess_Tournament#2016" title="Tata Steel Chess Tournament">78th Tata Steel Chess Tournament</a>, held in Wijk Aan Zee. Carlsen won the tournament by scoring 9 points out of 13 (+5−0=8), earning him his 5th Wijk Aan Zee title.<sup id="cite_ref-174" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-174"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>173<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>From 18 to 30 April, Carlsen played in the <a href="/wiki/Norway_Chess#Norway_Chess_2016" title="Norway Chess">fourth edition</a> of the Norway Chess Tournament. He finished in first place with 6/9 (+4−1=4), half a point ahead of <a href="/wiki/Levon_Aronian" title="Levon Aronian">Levon Aronian</a>, and a full point in front of <a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Kramnik" title="Vladimir Kramnik">Vladimir Kramnik</a>, <a href="/wiki/Veselin_Topalov" title="Veselin Topalov">Veselin Topalov</a> and <a href="/wiki/Maxime_Vachier-Lagrave" title="Maxime Vachier-Lagrave">Maxime Vachier-Lagrave</a>. This was Carlsen's first Norway Chess victory.<sup id="cite_ref-175" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-175"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>174<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>From 17 to 20 June, Carlsen played in the Leuven leg of the Grand Chess Tour. He finished first in the rapid portion of the tournament with 12/18 (+5−2=2; two points for a win) and also first in the blitz portion with 11/18 (+7−3=8) to place first overall with a score of 23/36, two and a half points ahead of the runner-up, <a href="/wiki/Wesley_So" title="Wesley So">Wesley So</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-176" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-176"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>175<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-177" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-177"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>176<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In July, Carlsen won the 9th edition of the Bilbao Masters Final, scoring 17 points out of 10 games (+4−1=5; a win was 3 points, a draw was 1 point). His only loss was to <a href="/wiki/Hikaru_Nakamura" title="Hikaru Nakamura">Hikaru Nakamura</a>, who had never beaten Carlsen in classical chess before. Also during this tournament, Carlsen recorded his first victory over <a href="/wiki/Anish_Giri" title="Anish Giri">Anish Giri</a> in a classical game.<sup id="cite_ref-178" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-178"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>177<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Carlsen_Magnus_(30238051906).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Carlsen_Magnus_%2830238051906%29.jpg/170px-Carlsen_Magnus_%2830238051906%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="238" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Carlsen_Magnus_%2830238051906%29.jpg/255px-Carlsen_Magnus_%2830238051906%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Carlsen_Magnus_%2830238051906%29.jpg/340px-Carlsen_Magnus_%2830238051906%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4016" data-file-height="5616" /></a><figcaption>Carlsen at the 42nd Chess Olympiad, 8 September 2016</figcaption></figure> <p>Carlsen played ten games for Norway in the <a href="/wiki/42nd_Chess_Olympiad" title="42nd Chess Olympiad">42nd Chess Olympiad</a>, scoring five wins and five draws, as the Norwegians placed 5th among the 180 teams in the open event.<sup id="cite_ref-179" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-179"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>178<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Carlsen also featured in Chess.com's Grandmaster Blitz Battle Championship. Magnus defeated <a href="/wiki/Tigran_L._Petrosian" title="Tigran L. Petrosian">Tigran L. Petrosian</a> 21 to 4 in the first round, and beat <a href="/wiki/Alexander_Grischuk" title="Alexander Grischuk">Alexander Grischuk</a> 16 to 8 in the semi-final. On 27 October, he faced Nakamura in the final. Playing both blitz and bullet chess for a total of three hours, Carlsen defeated Nakamura 14½ to 10½ and became the first winner of the Chess.com Grandmaster Blitz Battle Championship.<sup id="cite_ref-180" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-180"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>179<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>From 26 to 30 December, Carlsen played in the World Rapid and Blitz Championships held in <a href="/wiki/Doha" title="Doha">Doha</a>, Qatar. He scored 11/15 in the rapid tournament, finishing third on tiebreak behind Ivanchuk and Grischuk.<sup id="cite_ref-181" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-181"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>180<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the blitz tournament, he scored 16½/21, finishing second on tiebreak behind Karjakin, and 2 points clear of the rest of the field.<sup id="cite_ref-182" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-182"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>181<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="World_Chess_Championship_2016">World Chess Championship 2016</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Magnus_Carlsen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=18" title="Edit section: World Chess Championship 2016"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_2016" title="World Chess Championship 2016">World Chess Championship 2016</a></div> <p>Carlsen faced <a href="/wiki/Sergey_Karjakin" title="Sergey Karjakin">Sergey Karjakin</a> in the 2016 <a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_2016" title="World Chess Championship 2016">World Chess Championship</a> in New York City. The 12-game standard match, held between 11 and 28 November, concluded with a 6–6 tie. The match began with seven consecutive draws. Karjakin drew first blood by winning game 8, but Carlsen equalised the match in game 10. Games 11 and 12 were both drawn. The tiebreaking games were held on 30 November, Carlsen's 26th birthday. After drawing games 1 and 2, Carlsen won games 3 and 4 to record a 3–1 victory and retain his World Champion title. </p> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; background:white; color:black"> <caption>World Chess Championship 2016 </caption> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2"></th> <th rowspan="2">Rating</th> <th rowspan="2">Rank</th> <th colspan="12">Match Games (Classical)</th> <th colspan="4">Tiebreak Games (Rapid)</th> <th rowspan="2">Points </th></tr> <tr> <th>1</th> <th>2</th> <th>3</th> <th>4</th> <th>5</th> <th>6</th> <th>7</th> <th>8</th> <th>9</th> <th>10</th> <th>11</th> <th>12</th> <th>13</th> <th>14</th> <th>15</th> <th>16 </th></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/45px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Sergey_Karjakin" title="Sergey Karjakin">Sergey Karjakin</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Russia">RUS</abbr>)</span></td> <td>2772</td> <td>9 </td> <td style="background:black; color:white">½</td> <td>½ </td> <td style="background:black; color:white">½</td> <td>½ </td> <td style="background:black; color:white">½</td> <td>½ </td> <td>½</td> <td style="background:black; color:white">1 </td> <td>½</td> <td style="background:black; color:white">0 </td> <td>½</td> <td style="background:black; color:white">½ </td> <td>½</td> <td style="background:black; color:white">½ </td> <td>0</td> <td style="background:black; color:white">0 </td> <td><b>6 (1)</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/21px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/32px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/41px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="372" /></span></span>&#160;</span>Magnus Carlsen&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Norway">NOR</abbr>)</span></td> <td>2853</td> <td>1 </td> <td>½</td> <td style="background:black; color:white">½ </td> <td>½</td> <td style="background:black; color:white">½ </td> <td>½</td> <td style="background:black; color:white">½ </td> <td style="background:black; color:white">½</td> <td>0 </td> <td style="background:black; color:white">½</td> <td>1 </td> <td style="background:black; color:white">½</td> <td>½ </td> <td style="background:black; color:white">½</td> <td>½ </td> <td style="background:black; color:white">1</td> <td>1 </td> <td><b>6 (3)</b> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2017">2017</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Magnus_Carlsen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=19" title="Edit section: 2017"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Tata_Steel_2017_Magnus_Carlsen_(cropped).png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Tata_Steel_2017_Magnus_Carlsen_%28cropped%29.png/220px-Tata_Steel_2017_Magnus_Carlsen_%28cropped%29.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="221" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Tata_Steel_2017_Magnus_Carlsen_%28cropped%29.png/330px-Tata_Steel_2017_Magnus_Carlsen_%28cropped%29.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Tata_Steel_2017_Magnus_Carlsen_%28cropped%29.png/440px-Tata_Steel_2017_Magnus_Carlsen_%28cropped%29.png 2x" data-file-width="1399" data-file-height="1407" /></a><figcaption>Carlsen at the <a href="/wiki/79th_Tata_Steel_Chess_Tournament" class="mw-redirect" title="79th Tata Steel Chess Tournament">79th Tata Steel Chess Tournament</a>, 29 January 2017</figcaption></figure> <p>In January, Carlsen participated in the <a href="/wiki/79th_Tata_Steel_Chess_Tournament" class="mw-redirect" title="79th Tata Steel Chess Tournament">79th Tata Steel Chess Tournament</a>. He started well, scoring 2 wins and 4 draws in his first 6 games, but missed mate-in-3 versus Giri in round 7, which Giri described as "the most embarrassing moment" of Carlsen's career.<sup id="cite_ref-183" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-183"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>182<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Carlsen then lost in round 8 to <a href="/wiki/Rich%C3%A1rd_Rapport" title="Richárd Rapport">Richárd Rapport</a>, and ultimately placed second with 8/13 (+4−1=8), one point behind winner Wesley So.<sup id="cite_ref-184" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-184"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>183<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>From 13 to 22 April, Carlsen competed in the <a href="/wiki/Grenke_Chess_Classic#2017" title="Grenke Chess Classic">4th Grenke Chess Classic</a>, finishing in joint second place, though third on tiebreaks, with Fabiano Caruana, with a score of 4/7 (+1−0=6). The clear winner with 5½ points (+4−0=3) was Levon Aronian. As a result, Carlsen's FIDE rating dropped to 2832, his lowest since November 2011 (2826).<sup id="cite_ref-185" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-185"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>184<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Carlsen participated in the <a href="/wiki/Norway_Chess#Norway_Chess_2017" title="Norway Chess">fifth edition</a> of Norway Chess from 6 to 16 June. He performed poorly and had a <dfn><a href="/wiki/Glossary_of_chess#performance_rating" title="Glossary of chess"><span title="See entry at: Glossary of chess § performance rating" style="color:inherit;" class="glossary-link">performance rating</span></a></dfn> of 2755, his lowest since 2015 (2670, at the European Team Chess Championship). Ultimately, he placed ninth in the <a href="/wiki/Round-robin_tournament" title="Round-robin tournament">round-robin tournament</a> with 4/9 (+1−2=6), losing to Aronian and Kramnik and winning against Karjakin. Aronian won the tournament with 6/9 (+3−0=6).<sup id="cite_ref-186" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-186"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>185<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Carlsen played in the Paris leg of the <a href="/wiki/Grand_Chess_Tour#Grand_Chess_Tour_2017" title="Grand Chess Tour">2017 Grand Chess Tour</a>, which was held from 21 to 25 June. He finished first in the rapid portion of the tournament with 14/18 (+5−0=4; two points for a win) and fifth in the blitz portion with 10/18 (+8−6=4) to place joint first overall with Vachier-Lagrave. Carlsen then defeated Vachier-Lagrave in the playoff to win the tournament.<sup id="cite_ref-187" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-187"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>186<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>From 28 June to 2 July, he played in the Leuven leg of the Grand Chess Tour. He won this tournament convincingly, scoring 11/18 (+3−1=5; two points for a win) in the rapid portion and 14½/18 (+12−1=5) in the blitz portion for an overall score of 25½/36, three points ahead of the runner-up, Wesley So.<sup id="cite_ref-188" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-188"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>187<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Carlsen's performance rating in the blitz portion of the tournament was 3018, which Garry Kasparov described as "phenomenal".<sup id="cite_ref-189" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-189"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>188<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template noprint Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:No_original_research#Primary,_secondary_and_tertiary_sources" title="Wikipedia:No original research"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable secondary sources. (November 2018)">non-primary source needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> Additionally, <a href="/wiki/Leonard_Barden" title="Leonard Barden">Leonard Barden</a>, writing for <i>The Guardian</i>, said the performance was only matched by Fischer's 19/22 score at the <a href="/wiki/World_Blitz_Chess_Championship#Herceg_Novi_Blitz_Tournament_of_1970" title="World Blitz Chess Championship">1970 World Blitz Championship</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-190" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-190"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>189<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>From 2 to 11 August, Carlsen competed in the <a href="/wiki/Sinquefield_Cup#Sinquefield_Cup_2017" title="Sinquefield Cup">Sinquefield Cup</a>, the first classical event of the Grand Chess Tour. He finished joint second with Anand, scoring 5½/9 (+3−1=5). He recorded three victories (against Karjakin, So and Aronian) and his one loss was to Vachier-Lagrave, who won the tournament with 6/9 (+3−0=6).<sup id="cite_ref-191" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-191"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>190<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This result left Carlsen in first place in the Grand Chess Tour standings with 34 points, three points ahead of second place Vachier-Lagrave.<sup id="cite_ref-192" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-192"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>191<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In September, he took part in the <a href="/wiki/Chess_World_Cup_2017" title="Chess World Cup 2017">Chess World Cup 2017</a>. His participation in the event as World Champion was unusual as the World Cup is part of the cycle to <a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_2018#Candidates_Tournament" title="World Chess Championship 2018">challenge the World Champion in 2018</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-193" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-193"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>192<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He defeated <a href="/wiki/Oluwafemi_Balogun" title="Oluwafemi Balogun">Oluwafemi Balogun</a> +2−0=0 in the first round to advance to the second round, where he defeated <a href="/wiki/Aleksey_Dreev" class="mw-redirect" title="Aleksey Dreev">Aleksey Dreev</a> +2−0=0. He was then defeated in the third round by <a href="/wiki/Bu_Xiangzhi" title="Bu Xiangzhi">Bu Xiangzhi</a> +0−1=1 and eliminated from the tournament.<sup id="cite_ref-194" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-194"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>193<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 1 October, Carlsen won the Isle of Man Open, a tournament held from 23 September to 1 October. He scored 7½/9 (+6−0=3), half a point ahead of Nakamura and Anand, for a performance rating of 2903. This was Carlsen's first classical tournament victory in 435 days.<sup id="cite_ref-195" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-195"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>194<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-196" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-196"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>195<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>From 9 to 14 November, Carlsen faced Ding Liren in the 2017 Champions Showdown, a match consisting of 10 rapid and 20 blitz games, hosted by the Saint Louis Chess Club.<sup id="cite_ref-197" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-197"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>196<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Carlsen won, scoring 22–8 (+16−2=12).<sup id="cite_ref-198" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-198"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>197<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>From 1 to 11 December, Carlsen competed in the <a href="/wiki/London_Chess_Classic#2017_Classic:_1–11_December" title="London Chess Classic">2017 London Chess Classic</a>, the final event of the 2017 Grand Chess Tour. He finished fifth, scoring 5/9 (+2−1=6). Caruana shared first place with Nepomniachtchi on 6/9 (+3−0=6) and won the tournament after defeating Nepomniachtchi 2½–1½ in the blitz tiebreak. Carlsen's placing awarded him 7 additional points in the Grand Chess Tour standings, which was enough to crown him the 2017 Grand Chess Tour champion.<sup id="cite_ref-199" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-199"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>198<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>From 26 to 30 December, Carlsen played in the 2017 World Rapid and World Blitz Chess Championships, held in <a href="/wiki/Riyadh" title="Riyadh">Riyadh</a>, Saudi Arabia. He finished fifth in the rapid event, scoring 10/15 (+8−3=4). Anand shared first place with <a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Fedoseev" title="Vladimir Fedoseev">Vladimir Fedoseev</a> on 10½/15, and won the tournament after defeating Fedoseev on tiebreak.<sup id="cite_ref-200" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-200"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>199<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-201" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-201"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>200<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Carlsen won the blitz event, scoring 16/21 (+13−2=6), one and a half points ahead of his nearest competitors, Karjakin and Anand. This was Carlsen's third World Blitz Chess Championship victory.<sup id="cite_ref-202" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-202"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>201<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2018">2018</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Magnus_Carlsen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=20" title="Edit section: 2018"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Caruana-Carlsen_2018_Karlsruhe.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/Caruana-Carlsen_2018_Karlsruhe.jpg/220px-Caruana-Carlsen_2018_Karlsruhe.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/Caruana-Carlsen_2018_Karlsruhe.jpg/330px-Caruana-Carlsen_2018_Karlsruhe.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/Caruana-Carlsen_2018_Karlsruhe.jpg/440px-Caruana-Carlsen_2018_Karlsruhe.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1649" data-file-height="1236" /></a><figcaption>Carlsen facing Caruana at the <a href="/wiki/Grenke_Chess_Classic#2018" title="Grenke Chess Classic">5th Grenke Chess Classic</a>, 31 March 2018</figcaption></figure> <p>From October 2017 to January 2018, Carlsen played in the second edition of Chess.com's Speed Chess Championship.<sup id="cite_ref-203" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-203"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>202<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He defeated <a href="/wiki/Gadir_Guseinov" title="Gadir Guseinov">Gadir Guseinov</a>, So and Grischuk in the first three rounds 20½–5½, 27½–9½ and 15½–10½, respectively. On 3 January he defeated Nakamura 18–9 in the final, thus winning the tournament for a consecutive time.<sup id="cite_ref-204" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-204"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>203<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>From 13 to 28 January, Carlsen competed in the <a href="/wiki/80th_Tata_Steel_Chess_Tournament" class="mw-redirect" title="80th Tata Steel Chess Tournament">80th Tata Steel Chess Tournament</a>. He placed joint first with Giri, scoring 9/13 (+5−0=8).<sup id="cite_ref-Guardian_Tata_Steel_2018_205-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Guardian_Tata_Steel_2018-205"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>204<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Carlsen then defeated Giri 1½–½ in the blitz playoff, thus winning the tournament for a record sixth time.<sup id="cite_ref-Guardian_Tata_Steel_2018_205-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Guardian_Tata_Steel_2018-205"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>204<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In February, Carlsen won the unofficial <a href="/wiki/Chess960" title="Chess960">Fischer Random</a> Chess Championship, defeating Nakamura by a score of 14–10.<sup id="cite_ref-206" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-206"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>205<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-207" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-207"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>206<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Carlsen placed second with a score of 5½/9 (+2−0=7) in the <a href="/wiki/Grenke_Chess_Classic#2018" title="Grenke Chess Classic">5th Grenke Chess Classic</a>, held from 31 March to 9 April. Caruana won the event with 6½/9 (+4−0=5).<sup id="cite_ref-208" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-208"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>207<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Carlsen won the <a href="/wiki/Shamkir_Chess#2018" title="Shamkir Chess">fifth edition</a> of Shamkir Chess, held from 18 to 28 April, finishing clear first with a score of 6/9 (+3−0=6).<sup id="cite_ref-209" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-209"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>208<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> From 28 May to 7 June, he competed in the <a href="/wiki/Norway_Chess#2018" title="Norway Chess">sixth edition</a> of Norway Chess, placing second with 4½/8 (+2−1=5), half a point behind winner Caruana. He defeated Caruana and Aronian in rounds 1 and 3, respectively, but lost to So in round 6.<sup id="cite_ref-210" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-210"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>209<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Carlsen participated in the <a href="/wiki/Biel_Chess_Festival" title="Biel Chess Festival">51st Biel Grandmaster tournament</a>, held from 23 July to 1 August. He finished second on 6/10 (+3−1=6), one-and-a-half points behind the winner Mamedyarov.<sup id="cite_ref-211" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-211"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>210<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In August, he competed in the <a href="/wiki/Sinquefield_Cup#2018" title="Sinquefield Cup">6th Sinquefield Cup</a>. He tied for first with Caruana and Aronian on 5½/9 (+2−0=7), and jointly won the tournament after the trio decided to share the title.<sup id="cite_ref-212" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-212"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>211<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Carlsen represented Vålerenga sjakklubb at the 34th European Chess Club Cup in October. He scored 3½/6 (+1−0=5), as his team finished fifth.<sup id="cite_ref-213" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-213"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>212<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>From 26 to 30 December, Carlsen played in the 2018 <a href="/wiki/World_Rapid_Championship" class="mw-redirect" title="World Rapid Championship">World Rapid</a> and <a href="/wiki/World_Blitz_Championship" class="mw-redirect" title="World Blitz Championship">World Blitz</a> Chess Championships, held in <a href="/wiki/Saint_Petersburg" title="Saint Petersburg">Saint Petersburg</a>, Russia. He lost three of his first eight games—including both of the first two—to significantly lower-rated opponents in the rapid event. Despite a strong recovery, he was unable to attain a medal, placing fifth with 10½/15 (+9−3=3).<sup id="cite_ref-214" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-214"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>213<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He defended his blitz title, going unbeaten to finish clear first on a score of 17/21 (+13−0=8).<sup id="cite_ref-215" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-215"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>214<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="World_Chess_Championship_2018">World Chess Championship 2018</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Magnus_Carlsen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=21" title="Edit section: World Chess Championship 2018"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_2018" title="World Chess Championship 2018">World Chess Championship 2018</a></div> <p>Carlsen faced <a href="/wiki/Fabiano_Caruana" title="Fabiano Caruana">Fabiano Caruana</a> in the 2018 World Chess Championship in London. The 12-game match, organised by <a href="/wiki/FIDE" title="FIDE">FIDE</a>, was played between 9 and 28 November. All 12 classical time control games were drawn. Carlsen retained his title by defeating Caruana 3–0 in rapid tiebreak games. Carlsen cited the first rapid game as "critical", and said he felt "very calm" after winning it.<sup id="cite_ref-216" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-216"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>215<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; background:white; color:black"> <caption>World Chess Championship 2018 </caption> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2"></th> <th rowspan="2">Rating</th> <th rowspan="2">Rank</th> <th colspan="12">Match Games (Classical)</th> <th colspan="3">Tiebreak Games (Rapid)</th> <th rowspan="2">Points </th></tr> <tr> <th>1</th> <th>2</th> <th>3</th> <th>4</th> <th>5</th> <th>6</th> <th>7</th> <th>8</th> <th>9</th> <th>10</th> <th>11</th> <th>12</th> <th>13</th> <th>14</th> <th>15 </th></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/21px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/32px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/41px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="372" /></span></span>&#160;</span>Magnus Carlsen&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Norway">NOR</abbr>)</span></td> <td>2835</td> <td>1 </td> <td style="background:black; color:white">½</td> <td>½ </td> <td style="background:black; color:white">½</td> <td>½ </td> <td style="background:black; color:white">½</td> <td>½ </td> <td>½</td> <td style="background:black; color:white">½ </td> <td>½</td> <td style="background:black; color:white">½ </td> <td>½</td> <td style="background:black; color:white">½ </td> <td>1 </td> <td style="background:black; color:white">1 </td> <td>1 </td> <td><b>6 (3)</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Fabiano_Caruana" title="Fabiano Caruana">Fabiano Caruana</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="United States">USA</abbr>)</span></td> <td>2832</td> <td>2 </td> <td>½</td> <td style="background:black; color:white">½ </td> <td>½</td> <td style="background:black; color:white">½ </td> <td>½</td> <td style="background:black; color:white">½ </td> <td style="background:black; color:white">½</td> <td>½ </td> <td style="background:black; color:white">½</td> <td>½ </td> <td style="background:black; color:white">½</td> <td>½ </td> <td style="background:black; color:white">0 </td> <td>0 </td> <td style="background:black; color:white">0 </td> <td><b>6 (0)</b> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2019">2019</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Magnus_Carlsen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=22" title="Edit section: 2019"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>From 12 to 27 January, Carlsen competed in the <a href="/wiki/81st_Tata_Steel_Chess_Tournament" class="mw-redirect" title="81st Tata Steel Chess Tournament">81st Tata Steel Chess Tournament</a>. With a score of 9/13 (+5−0=8),<sup id="cite_ref-ChessBase_Tata_Steel_2019_217-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ChessBase_Tata_Steel_2019-217"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>216<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> half a point ahead of Giri, he won the tournament for a record-extending seventh time.<sup id="cite_ref-ChessBase_Tata_Steel_2019_217-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ChessBase_Tata_Steel_2019-217"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>216<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Carlsen participated in the <a href="/wiki/Shamkir_Chess#2019" title="Shamkir Chess">sixth edition</a> of Shamkir Chess, held from 31 March to 9 April. He took clear first place with 7/9 (+5−0=4), two points ahead of runner-up Ding. Carlsen said at the event's closing ceremony that it was "one of the best tournaments I've ever played, both in terms of performance and also the quality of the games."<sup id="cite_ref-Chess24_Shamkir_2019_218-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Chess24_Shamkir_2019-218"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>217<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-219" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-219"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>218<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Later in April, Carlsen won the <a href="/wiki/Grenke_Chess_Classic#2019" title="Grenke Chess Classic">6th Grenke Chess Classic</a>. He took clear first place with 7½/9 (+6−0=3) and increased his rating to 2875.<sup id="cite_ref-chess24_Grenke_2019_220-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-chess24_Grenke_2019-220"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>219<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-grenke2875_221-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-grenke2875-221"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>220<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In early May, Carlsen won the Côte d'Ivoire Rapid &amp; Blitz, the first leg of the 2019 Grand Chess Tour, with a score of 26½/36.<sup id="cite_ref-222" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-222"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>221<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In late May, Carlsen won his sixth consecutive tournament, winning the Lindores Abbey Chess Stars Tournament. The four-man rapid tournament was a <a href="/wiki/Chess_tournament#Round-robin" title="Chess tournament">double round-robin</a>. In addition to Carlsen, Anand, Ding, and Karjakin participated. Carlsen's score was 3½/6 (+1−0=5).<sup id="cite_ref-223" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-223"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>222<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In June, he won the <a href="/wiki/Norway_Chess#2019" title="Norway Chess">seventh edition</a> of Norway Chess. Scoring 13½/18, he finished three points ahead of his nearest competitors.<sup id="cite_ref-224" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-224"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>223<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> From 26 June to 7 July, Carlsen participated in the second leg of the 2019 Grand Chess Tour, held in <a href="/wiki/Zagreb" title="Zagreb">Zagreb</a>. He took clear first with 8/11 (+5−0=6), and improved his rating to 2882, equalling his peak set in 2014.<sup id="cite_ref-225" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-225"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>224<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This was Carlsen's eighth consecutive tournament victory. </p><p>From 10 to 14 August, Carlsen participated in the fourth leg of the 2019 Grand Chess Tour, the <a href="/wiki/St._Louis" title="St. Louis">St. Louis</a> Rapid &amp; Blitz. He had a poor showing, scoring 8/18 (+3−4=2, points doubled) in rapid and 9/18 (+6−6=6) in blitz for a combined total of 17/36, putting him in sixth place.<sup id="cite_ref-226" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-226"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>225<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He said at the end of the first day of blitz: "Everything's going wrong. My confidence is long gone ... At this point I just don't care anymore and I'm just waiting for the classical to start."<sup id="cite_ref-227" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-227"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>226<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The fifth leg, the <a href="/wiki/Sinquefield_Cup#2019" title="Sinquefield Cup">7th Sinquefield Cup</a>, was a classical tournament. Carlsen won his last two games to tie for first on 6½/11 (+2−0=9) with Ding, but lost the tiebreak 1–3, drawing both rapid games then losing two consecutive blitz games.<sup id="cite_ref-228" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-228"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>227<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>At the <a href="/wiki/FIDE_Grand_Swiss_Tournament_2019" title="FIDE Grand Swiss Tournament 2019">FIDE Grand Swiss Tournament 2019</a> held in October on the Isle of Man, Carlsen placed sixth with 7½/11 (+4−0=7). He thus extended his <a href="/wiki/List_of_world_records_in_chess#Longest_unbeaten_streak" title="List of world records in chess">unbeaten streak in classical chess to 101 games</a>, surpassing Ding's record of 100 games. The 101 games consisted of 33 wins and 68 draws.<sup id="cite_ref-229" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-229"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>228<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>From 27 October to 2 November, Carlsen played in the first official <a href="/wiki/FIDE_World_Fischer_Random_Chess_Championship_2019" title="FIDE World Fischer Random Chess Championship 2019">FIDE World Fischer Random Chess Championship</a>. He was automatically seeded to the semi-final round, as the unofficial Fischer Random Chess champion. He defeated Fabiano Caruana in the semi-finals 12½–7½, but lost to Wesley So in the final round 13½–2½.<sup id="cite_ref-230" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-230"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>229<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In late November, Carlsen won the Tata Steel Rapid &amp; Blitz, the final leg of the 2019 Grand Chess Tour, with a score of 27/36.<sup id="cite_ref-231" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-231"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>230<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> At the <a href="/wiki/London_Chess_Classic#2019_Classic:_2–8_December" title="London Chess Classic">2019 London Chess Classic</a> in December, the finals of the 2019 Grand Chess Tour, Carlsen was defeated in the semi-finals by Vachier-Lagrave on tie-breaks, 15½–14½.<sup id="cite_ref-232" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-232"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>231<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He then went on to beat <a href="/wiki/Levon_Aronian" title="Levon Aronian">Levon Aronian</a> to claim third place. </p><p>From 26 to 28 December, Carlsen participated in the 2019 World Rapid Chess Championship which he won with a score of 11½/15 (+8-0=7) including no losses to reclaim the title that he lost in 2016.<sup id="cite_ref-233" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-233"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>232<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Over the next two days, from 29 to 30 December he took part in the 2019 World Blitz Chess Championship. He won after defeating Hikaru Nakamura in a tiebreak match, drawing the first game with black and winning the second game with the white pieces. His overall score in the tournament was 16½/21 (+13−1=7).<sup id="cite_ref-234" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-234"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>233<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2020">2020</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Magnus_Carlsen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=23" title="Edit section: 2020"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>From 10 to 26 January, Carlsen competed in the <a href="/wiki/Tata_Steel_Chess_Tournament#2020s" title="Tata Steel Chess Tournament">82nd Tata Steel Chess Tournament</a>. He finished in second place with a score of 8/13 (+3−0=10), two points behind the winner Caruana.<sup id="cite_ref-ChessBase_Tata_Steel_2020_235-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ChessBase_Tata_Steel_2020-235"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>234<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> During the tournament, Carlsen surpassed <a href="/wiki/Sergei_Tiviakov" title="Sergei Tiviakov">Sergei Tiviakov</a>'s unbeaten streak in classical chess of 110 games.<sup id="cite_ref-236" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-236"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>235<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>During the <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic" title="COVID-19 pandemic">COVID-19 pandemic</a>, which prompted the cancellation of many physical tournaments, Carlsen organized the <a href="/wiki/Magnus_Carlsen_Invitational" title="Magnus Carlsen Invitational">Magnus Carlsen Invitational</a> along with <a href="/wiki/Chess24.com" class="mw-redirect" title="Chess24.com">Chess24</a>. Billed as "the first professional online chess tournament," the eight-player rapid tournament was held from 18 April to 3 May, with a $250,000 prize fund. The first phase consisted of a single round-robin, after which the top four players would advance to the playoffs.<sup id="cite_ref-237" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-237"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>236<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Carlsen won the event by defeating <a href="/wiki/Hikaru_Nakamura" title="Hikaru Nakamura">Hikaru Nakamura</a> 2½–1½ in the final.<sup id="cite_ref-238" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-238"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>237<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Carlsen competed in the 8th <a href="/wiki/Norway_Chess" title="Norway Chess">Norway Chess</a> from 5 to 16 October, which was the first elite over-the-board tournament held since social restrictions related to the COVID-19 pandemic were enforced.<sup id="cite_ref-duda_239-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-duda-239"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>238<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> During the tournament, Carlsen's unbeaten streak in classical chess was ended by <a href="/wiki/Jan-Krzysztof_Duda" title="Jan-Krzysztof Duda">Jan-Krzysztof Duda</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-240" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-240"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>239<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Carlsen had gone 125 games without defeat, a period spanning 2 years, 2 months and 10 days.<sup id="cite_ref-duda_239-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-duda-239"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>238<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He ultimately won the tournament with a round to spare,<sup id="cite_ref-241" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-241"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>240<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> finishing on 19½ points, one point ahead of runner-up <a href="/wiki/Alireza_Firouzja" title="Alireza Firouzja">Alireza Firouzja</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-242" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-242"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>241<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2021">2021</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Magnus_Carlsen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=24" title="Edit section: 2021"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In January, Carlsen participated in the <a href="/wiki/Tata_Steel_Chess_Tournament_2021" title="Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2021">83rd Tata Steel Chess Tournament</a>. He finished in sixth place with a score of 7½/13, losing one game to young Russian grandmaster <a href="/wiki/Andrey_Esipenko" title="Andrey Esipenko">Andrey Esipenko</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-243" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-243"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>242<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This was Carlsen's first loss to a teenager (at standard time controls) since 2011,<sup id="cite_ref-244" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-244"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>243<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and his first loss to a sub-2700 rated player since 2015.<sup id="cite_ref-245" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-245"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>244<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Throughout the year, Carlsen also participated in many online chess tournaments as part of the <a href="/wiki/Champions_Chess_Tour_2021" title="Champions Chess Tour 2021">Meltwater Champions Chess Tour</a>. </p><p>At the <a href="/wiki/Chess_World_Cup_2021" title="Chess World Cup 2021">FIDE World Cup 2021</a> held in <a href="/wiki/Sochi" title="Sochi">Sochi</a>, Carlsen won the third place match against Fedoseev after being defeated in the semi-finals by Duda, who eventually won the event.<sup id="cite_ref-246" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-246"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>245<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Carlsen then won the 9th <a href="/wiki/Norway_Chess" title="Norway Chess">Norway Chess</a>, again finishing on 19½ points ahead of runner-up <a href="/wiki/Alireza_Firouzja" title="Alireza Firouzja">Alireza Firouzja</a>. After his sole loss in the fifth round of the classical portion to Karjakin, Carlsen won four straight games in classical chess against Firouzja, Tari, Karjakin, and Rapport before ending the tournament with a classical draw and armageddon win against his future World Championship challenger <a href="/wiki/Ian_Nepomniachtchi" title="Ian Nepomniachtchi">Ian Nepomniachtchi</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-247" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-247"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>246<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>From 26 to 28 December, Carlsen participated in the <a href="/wiki/World_Rapid_Chess_Championship_2021" title="World Rapid Chess Championship 2021">World Rapid Chess Championship 2021</a>. He took 3rd place (by tiebreakers) with a score of 9½/13 (+7-1=5). Over the next two days, from 29 to 30 December he took part in the <a href="/wiki/World_Blitz_Chess_Championship_2021" title="World Blitz Chess Championship 2021">World Blitz Chess Championship 2021</a>. He performed poorly, finishing 12th with a score of 13½/21 (+12−6=3). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="World_Chess_Championship_2021">World Chess Championship 2021</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Magnus_Carlsen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=25" title="Edit section: World Chess Championship 2021"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:World_Chess_Championship_2021,_game_11,_Ian_Nepomniachtchi_and_Magnus_Carlsen_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/World_Chess_Championship_2021%2C_game_11%2C_Ian_Nepomniachtchi_and_Magnus_Carlsen_%28cropped%29.jpg/220px-World_Chess_Championship_2021%2C_game_11%2C_Ian_Nepomniachtchi_and_Magnus_Carlsen_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="168" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/World_Chess_Championship_2021%2C_game_11%2C_Ian_Nepomniachtchi_and_Magnus_Carlsen_%28cropped%29.jpg/330px-World_Chess_Championship_2021%2C_game_11%2C_Ian_Nepomniachtchi_and_Magnus_Carlsen_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/World_Chess_Championship_2021%2C_game_11%2C_Ian_Nepomniachtchi_and_Magnus_Carlsen_%28cropped%29.jpg/440px-World_Chess_Championship_2021%2C_game_11%2C_Ian_Nepomniachtchi_and_Magnus_Carlsen_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="594" data-file-height="454" /></a><figcaption>Carlsen and Nepomniachtchi at the 2021 World Chess Championship</figcaption></figure> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_2021" title="World Chess Championship 2021">World Chess Championship 2021</a></div> <p>At the <a href="/wiki/2021_World_Chess_Championship" class="mw-redirect" title="2021 World Chess Championship">2021 World Chess Championship</a>, Carlsen defeated challenger <a href="/wiki/Ian_Nepomniachtchi" title="Ian Nepomniachtchi">Ian Nepomniachtchi</a> in <a href="/wiki/Carlsen_versus_Nepomniachtchi,_World_Chess_Championship_2021,_Game_6" title="Carlsen versus Nepomniachtchi, World Chess Championship 2021, Game 6">Game 6</a> after drawing the first five games. It was the first decisive result in a classical time limit World Chess Championship game in more than 5 years and at 136 moves was also the longest game in World Chess Championship history.<sup id="cite_ref-248" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-248"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>247<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Subsequently, Carlsen also defeated Nepomniachtchi in Games 8, 9, and 11, thus retaining his championship title.<sup id="cite_ref-249" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-249"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>248<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> After the match, Carlsen announced that "Unless <a href="/wiki/Alireza_Firouzja" title="Alireza Firouzja">Firouzja</a> wins the Candidates Tournament, it is unlikely that I will play the next <a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_2023" title="World Chess Championship 2023">world championship</a> match."<sup id="cite_ref-250" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-250"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>249<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; background:white; color:black"> <caption>World Chess Championship 2021 </caption> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2"></th> <th rowspan="2">Rating</th> <th rowspan="2">Rank</th> <th colspan="14">Match games</th> <th rowspan="2">Points </th></tr> <tr> <th>1</th> <th>2</th> <th>3</th> <th>4</th> <th>5</th> <th>6</th> <th>7</th> <th>8</th> <th>9</th> <th>10</th> <th>11</th> <th>12</th> <th>13</th> <th>14 </th></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/21px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/32px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/41px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="372" /></span></span>&#160;</span>Magnus Carlsen&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Norway">NOR</abbr>)</span></td> <td>2856</td> <td>1 </td> <td style="background:black; color:white">½</td> <td>½ </td> <td style="background:black; color:white">½</td> <td>½ </td> <td style="background:black; color:white">½</td> <td>1 </td> <td style="background:black; color:white">½</td> <td>1 </td> <td style="background:black; color:white">1</td> <td>½ </td> <td style="background:black; color:white">1</td> <td colspan="3" rowspan="2" align="center">Not required</td> <td><b>7½</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/CFR_Russia_chess_simplified_flag_infobox.svg/23px-CFR_Russia_chess_simplified_flag_infobox.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/CFR_Russia_chess_simplified_flag_infobox.svg/35px-CFR_Russia_chess_simplified_flag_infobox.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/CFR_Russia_chess_simplified_flag_infobox.svg/45px-CFR_Russia_chess_simplified_flag_infobox.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="201" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Ian_Nepomniachtchi" title="Ian Nepomniachtchi">Ian Nepomniachtchi</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Chess Federation of Russia">CFR</abbr>)</span></td> <td>2782</td> <td>5 </td> <td>½</td> <td style="background:black; color:white">½ </td> <td>½</td> <td style="background:black; color:white">½ </td> <td>½</td> <td style="background:black; color:white">0 </td> <td>½</td> <td style="background:black; color:white">0 </td> <td>0</td> <td style="background:black; color:white">½ </td> <td>0</td> <td>3½ </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2022">2022</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Magnus_Carlsen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=26" title="Edit section: 2022"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In January, Carlsen won his eighth <a href="/wiki/Tata_Steel_Chess_Tournament" title="Tata Steel Chess Tournament">Tata Steel Chess Tournament</a>. He finished with a score of 9½/13, with no losses and six wins, including wins against <a href="/wiki/Shakhriyar_Mamedyarov" title="Shakhriyar Mamedyarov">Shakhriyar Mamedyarov</a> and <a href="/wiki/Fabiano_Caruana" title="Fabiano Caruana">Fabiano Caruana</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-251" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-251"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>250<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In early June, Carlsen placed first in the <a href="/wiki/Norway_Chess" title="Norway Chess">Norway Chess Tournament</a>, ahead of <a href="/wiki/Shakhriyar_Mamedyarov" title="Shakhriyar Mamedyarov">Shakhriyar Mamedyarov</a> and <a href="/wiki/Viswanathan_Anand" title="Viswanathan Anand">Viswanathan Anand</a> who finished second and third, respectively.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_252-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-252"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>251<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He finished with a score of 16½/30,<sup id="cite_ref-:0_252-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-252"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>251<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> with no losses and three wins, including wins against <a href="/wiki/Teimour_Radjabov" title="Teimour Radjabov">Teimour Radjabov</a>, <a href="/wiki/Anish_Giri" title="Anish Giri">Anish Giri</a> and <a href="/wiki/Shakhriyar_Mamedyarov" title="Shakhriyar Mamedyarov">Shakhriyar Mamedyarov</a>. This was Carlsen's fourth consecutive win of the prestigious super tournament and fifth overall in the last decade. </p><p>On 20 July, the deadline FIDE had given him, Carlsen announced that he would not defend his World Championship title against Nepomniachtchi in the <a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_2023" title="World Chess Championship 2023">2023 World Chess Championship</a> match.<sup id="cite_ref-nyt_253-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nyt-253"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>252<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Carlsen said he enjoyed playing chess tournaments more than championships,<sup id="cite_ref-wp_254-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wp-254"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>253<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and would still continue playing professional chess.<sup id="cite_ref-255" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-255"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>254<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Throughout the year, Carlsen competed in the <a href="/wiki/Champions_Chess_Tour_2022" title="Champions Chess Tour 2022">Champions Chess Tour 2022</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_256-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-256"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>255<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He won the Airthings Masters, Charity Cup, and FTX Crypto Cup. </p><p>Carlsen joined the Norway team for the <a href="/wiki/44th_Chess_Olympiad" title="44th Chess Olympiad">44th Chess Olympiad</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_256-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-256"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>255<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He was the runner-up in the Chess.com Speed Championship.<sup id="cite_ref-257" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-257"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>256<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Carlsen won the <a href="/wiki/World_Rapid_Chess_Championship_2022" title="World Rapid Chess Championship 2022">World Rapid Chess Championship 2022</a> with a score of 10/13 (+8-1=4). He also won the <a href="/wiki/World_Blitz_Chess_Championship_2022" title="World Blitz Chess Championship 2022">World Blitz Chess Championship 2022</a> with a score of 16/21 (+13-2=6). This marks the third time in Carlsen's career that he has simultaneously held the Classical, Rapid, and Blitz World Titles, with 2014 and 2019 being the other two occurrences. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Sinquefield_Cup_withdrawal">Sinquefield Cup withdrawal</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Magnus_Carlsen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=27" title="Edit section: Sinquefield Cup withdrawal"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Carlsen%E2%80%93Niemann_controversy" title="Carlsen–Niemann controversy">Carlsen–Niemann controversy</a></div> <p>In August and September, Carlsen participated as a wildcard in the <a href="/wiki/Sinquefield_Cup" title="Sinquefield Cup">2022 Sinquefield Cup</a> as part of the <a href="/wiki/Grand_Chess_Tour_2022" title="Grand Chess Tour 2022">Grand Chess Tour 2022</a>. He won his first game against Nepomniachtchi, the <a href="/wiki/Candidates_Tournament_2022" title="Candidates Tournament 2022">Candidates Tournament 2022</a> winner. He subsequently drew his second game to <a href="/wiki/Levon_Aronian" title="Levon Aronian">Levon Aronian</a>, leaving him in tied first place with American wildcard <a href="/wiki/Hans_Niemann" title="Hans Niemann">Hans Niemann</a>. In the third game, Carlsen was defeated by Niemann, ending his 53-game unbeaten streak in classical chess that <a href="/wiki/Chess24" title="Chess24">chess24</a> described as a "stunning victory".<sup id="cite_ref-258" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-258"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>257<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-259" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-259"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>258<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Carlsen soon after announced his withdrawal in a tweet with a video of Portuguese football manager <a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Mourinho" title="José Mourinho">José Mourinho</a> saying, "I prefer really not to speak. If I speak, I am in big trouble."<sup id="cite_ref-260" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-260"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>259<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:1_261-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-261"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>260<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i> stated that "online observers interpreted Mr. Carlsen's post as insinuating that Mr. Niemann cheated in some way during the game", though no concrete evidence of cheating had been found.<sup id="cite_ref-NYTSept13_262-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYTSept13-262"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>261<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Carlsen's previous results still affect his FIDE rating; however, they will be removed from the tournament standing.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_261-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-261"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>260<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This was the first time in Carlsen's career to withdraw from a major event in progress, and was considered "virtually unprecedented" in top level chess.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_261-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-261"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>260<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Two weeks later, Carlsen faced Niemann in the Julius Baer Generation Cup, a section of the <a href="/wiki/Champions_Chess_Tour_2022" title="Champions Chess Tour 2022">Champions Chess Tour 2022</a>, an online chess tour. Carlsen, playing as black, resigned after one move, continuing the scandal.<sup id="cite_ref-forbes_263-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-forbes-263"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>262<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On 26 September, Carlsen finally broke his silence and accused Niemann of cheating.<sup id="cite_ref-264" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-264"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>263<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Subsequently, on 20 October Niemann filed a lawsuit against Carlsen and four other defendants, alleging five counts of action, including libel and slander.<sup id="cite_ref-265" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-265"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>264<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-266" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-266"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>265<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The case was dismissed in June 2023, with the judge ruling that the claim of defamation was outside her federal jurisdiction.<sup id="cite_ref-267" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-267"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>266<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In December 2023, the FIDE Ethics &amp; Disciplinary Commission fined Carlsen <a href="/wiki/Euro" title="Euro">€</a>10,000 for his withdrawal from the tournament.<sup id="cite_ref-268" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-268"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>267<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-269" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-269"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>268<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2023">2023</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Magnus_Carlsen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=28" title="Edit section: 2023"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Magnus_Carlsen_in_2023.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Magnus_Carlsen_in_2023.jpg/220px-Magnus_Carlsen_in_2023.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="220" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Magnus_Carlsen_in_2023.jpg/330px-Magnus_Carlsen_in_2023.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Magnus_Carlsen_in_2023.jpg/440px-Magnus_Carlsen_in_2023.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2100" data-file-height="2100" /></a><figcaption>Carlsen at the <a href="/wiki/Tata_Steel_Chess_Tournament_2023" title="Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2023">Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2023</a></figcaption></figure> <p>In January, Carlsen participated in the <a href="/wiki/Tata_Steel_Chess_Tournament_2023" title="Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2023">Tata Steel Chess Tournament</a>. He lost consecutive games, which had not happened since 2015, first to <a href="/wiki/Anish_Giri" title="Anish Giri">Anish Giri</a> and then to the young Uzbek prodigy <a href="/wiki/Nodirbek_Abdusattorov" title="Nodirbek Abdusattorov">Nodirbek Abdusattorov</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-270" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-270"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>269<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He recovered and finished 3rd, with the same score as Abdusattorov, but behind Giri, who won the tournament.<sup id="cite_ref-271" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-271"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>270<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In February, Carlsen participated in the Airthings Masters 2023 which he won by defeating the American Grandmaster <a href="/wiki/Hikaru_Nakamura" title="Hikaru Nakamura">Hikaru Nakamura</a> in the finals. </p><p>Carlsen ceased to be World Champion after the <a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_2023" title="World Chess Championship 2023">World Chess Championship 2023</a>, ceding the title to Ding Liren. In an interview after the match, Carlsen said he is "suffering from a lack of motivation to play classical chess, because of the dominance of opening preparation". Carlsen later stated that the chances of him participating in the <a href="/wiki/Candidates_Tournament_2024" title="Candidates Tournament 2024">Candidates Tournament 2024</a> are less than 1% due to the lack of motivation.<sup id="cite_ref-272" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-272"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>271<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Carlsen competed in the <a href="/wiki/Norway_Chess#2023" title="Norway Chess">Norway Chess</a> tournament, and performed poorly with a score of 11½/27, drawing 8 classical games, losing 1, and winning 0. He managed to win 7/8 Armageddon blitz games (after a drawn classical game). </p><p>Carlsen competed in two <a href="/wiki/Grand_Chess_Tour_2023" title="Grand Chess Tour 2023">Grand Chess Tour</a> events as wild cards, winning both, the Poland Rapid &amp; Blitz and Croatia Rapid &amp; Blitz. </p><p>In the <a href="/wiki/Chess_World_Cup_2023" title="Chess World Cup 2023">2023 Chess World Cup</a>, Carlsen reached the finals by defeating 65th seed <a href="/wiki/Aryan_Tari" title="Aryan Tari">Aryan Tari</a> in the third round, 32nd seed <a href="/wiki/Vincent_Keymer" title="Vincent Keymer">Vincent Keymer</a> in the fourth round, <a href="/wiki/Vasyl_Ivanchuk" title="Vasyl Ivanchuk">Vasyl Ivanchuk</a> in the fifth round, <a href="/wiki/Gukesh_D" class="mw-redirect" title="Gukesh D">Gukesh D</a> in the quarterfinals, and <a href="/wiki/Nijat_Abasov" title="Nijat Abasov">Nijat Abasov</a> in the semi-finals. Carlsen was sickened by <a href="/wiki/Foodborne_illness" title="Foodborne illness">food poisoning</a> during the tournament.<sup id="cite_ref-:4_273-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-273"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>272<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the finals against <a href="/wiki/R_Praggnanandhaa" title="R Praggnanandhaa">R Praggnanandhaa</a>, Carlsen won during the tiebreaks, making it his first time winning a World Cup.<sup id="cite_ref-:4_273-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-273"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>272<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-274" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-274"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>273<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>He defeated Alireza Firouzja in the final of the 2023 Julius Baer Generation Cup to clinch his third tournament victory on the <a href="/wiki/Champions_Chess_Tour_2023" title="Champions Chess Tour 2023">2023 Champions Chess Tour</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-275" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-275"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>274<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Carlsen won his third <a href="/wiki/Chess.com#Tournaments_and_events" title="Chess.com">Speed Chess Championship</a>, beating five-time defending champion Hikaru Nakamura in the final to deny him a sixth consecutive title.<sup id="cite_ref-276" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-276"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>275<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Carlsen beat Wesley So in the <a href="/wiki/Champions_Chess_Tour_2023" title="Champions Chess Tour 2023">2023 Champions Chess Tour finals</a> to win the Champions Chess Tour for a third consecutive year.<sup id="cite_ref-277" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-277"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>276<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Carlsen won the <a href="/wiki/World_Rapid_Chess_Championship_2023" title="World Rapid Chess Championship 2023">World Rapid Chess Championship 2023</a> with a score of 10/13 (+7-0=6). He won his 5th <a href="/wiki/World_Rapid_Chess_Championship" title="World Rapid Chess Championship">World Rapid Chess Championship</a> title. He also won the <a href="/wiki/World_Blitz_Chess_Championship_2023" title="World Blitz Chess Championship 2023">World Blitz Chess Championship 2023</a> with a score of 16/21 (+12-1=8). He won his 7th <a href="/wiki/World_Blitz_Chess_Championship" title="World Blitz Chess Championship">World Blitz Chess Championship</a> title. He became the first man to successfully defend both the rapid and blitz titles simultaneously in the world championships.<sup id="cite_ref-278" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-278"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>277<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2024">2024</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Magnus_Carlsen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=29" title="Edit section: 2024"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In February, Carlsen participated in the Champions Chess Tour Chessable Masters competition, where he won the grand finale for a $30,000 prize. </p><p>In February, Carlsen organized and played in the <a href="/wiki/Freestyle_Chess_G.O.A.T._Challenge" title="Freestyle Chess G.O.A.T. Challenge">Freestyle Chess G.O.A.T. Challenge</a>, which was an over-the-board <a href="/wiki/Fischer_random_chess" class="mw-redirect" title="Fischer random chess">Fischer random chess</a> tournament which included some of the top players in the world. He placed fifth in the round-robin <a href="/wiki/Rapid_chess" class="mw-redirect" title="Rapid chess">rapid</a> portion of the tournament, which determined the pairings for the main event, which was played under classical time controls. He won the main event, beating <a href="/wiki/Fabiano_Caruana" title="Fabiano Caruana">Fabiano Caruana</a> in the final for a $60,000 prize.<sup id="cite_ref-279" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-279"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>278<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It was the first ever classical Fischer random chess super-tournament.<sup id="cite_ref-280" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-280"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>279<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In September, Carlsen won his fourth <a href="/wiki/Chess.com#Tournaments_and_events" title="Chess.com">Speed Chess Championship</a> title, defeating GM <a href="/wiki/Alireza_Firouzja" title="Alireza Firouzja">Alireza Firouzja</a> in the finals held in Paris, France. Carlsen displayed a dominant performance, finishing with a score of 23.5-7.5, winning 21 games, drawing 5, and losing only 5 in the four-hour match. Carlsen and GM <a href="/wiki/Hikaru_Nakamura" title="Hikaru Nakamura">Hikaru Nakamura</a> remain the only players to have won the tournament since its inception in 2016.<sup id="cite_ref-281" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-281"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>280<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Also in September, Carlsen played in the 45th Chess Olympiad for Team <a href="/wiki/Norway" title="Norway">Norway</a>, and they placed 14th out of 188 countries. Carlsen finished with a score of 6/8, conceding draws to <a href="/wiki/Mustafa_Y%C4%B1lmaz" title="Mustafa Yılmaz">Mustafa Yilmaz</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Parham_Maghsoodloo" title="Parham Maghsoodloo">Parham Maghsoodloo</a>, while only losing to <a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Fedoseev" title="Vladimir Fedoseev">Vladimir Fedoseev</a>. A notable win was against Vietnam GM, <a href="/wiki/L%C3%AA_Quang_Li%C3%AAm" title="Lê Quang Liêm">Liem Le</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-282" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-282"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>281<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> To finish September, Carlsen also took home the 2024 Julius Baer Generation Cup, by going undefeated and beating <a href="/wiki/Alireza_Firouzja" title="Alireza Firouzja">Alireza Firouzja</a> 2.5-1.5 in the Grand Final.<sup id="cite_ref-283" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-283"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>282<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Tournament_and_match_results">Tournament and match results</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Magnus_Carlsen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=30" title="Edit section: Tournament and match results"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Legend </th></tr> <tr> <td>Classical international and national individual and team tournaments </td></tr> <tr style="background:#D4F1C5;"> <td>Tournaments organized by <a href="/wiki/FIDE" title="FIDE">FIDE</a> (Olympiads, World Championships, World Cups, FIDE Grand Swiss and Candidates tournaments) </td></tr> <tr style="background:Lavender;"> <td>Non classical (rapid and blitz) rated and blindfold competitions (<a href="/wiki/Grand_Chess_Tour" title="Grand Chess Tour">Grand Chess Tour</a>, Amber and Lindores Abbey tournaments, Champions Showdown matches) </td></tr> <tr style="background:lightgray;"> <td>Internet competitions (<a href="/wiki/Internet_Chess_Club" title="Internet Chess Club">Internet Chess Club</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chess.com" title="Chess.com">Chess.com</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chess24.com" class="mw-redirect" title="Chess24.com">chess24.com</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lichess" title="Lichess">Lichess</a>, Champions Chess Tour and FIDE online tournaments and matches) </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><a href="/wiki/Performance_rating_(chess)" title="Performance rating (chess)">TPR (Tournament Performance ratings)</a> of FIDE-rated events calculated according to FIDE.<sup id="cite_ref-fide.com_284-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fide.com-284"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>283<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2004–2021"><span id="2004.E2.80.932021"></span>2004–2021</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Magnus_Carlsen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=31" title="Edit section: 2004–2021"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable center mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="text-align: center;"> <caption>Tournament and match results (2004–2021) </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Year</th> <th width="160">City</th> <th>Tournament</th> <th><a href="/wiki/Time_control" title="Time control">Time control</a></th> <th>Wins</th> <th>Losses</th> <th>Draws</th> <th>Points</th> <th>Place</th> <th width="20"><a href="/wiki/Performance_rating_(chess)" title="Performance rating (chess)">TPR</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="whitesmoke" rowspan="16">2004 </td> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Wijk_aan_Zee" title="Wijk aan Zee">Wijk aan Zee</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Tata_Steel_Chess_Tournament#2004" title="Tata Steel Chess Tournament">66th Corus Chess, grandmaster group C</a></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>9</td> <td>1</td> <td>3</td> <td>10½/13</td> <td><b>First</b></td> <td>2702 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/45px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Moscow" title="Moscow">Moscow</a></td> <td align="left">3rd <a href="/wiki/Aeroflot_Open" title="Aeroflot Open">Aeroflot Open</a> 2004<sup id="cite_ref-285" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-285"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>284<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>5</td> <td>3</td> <td>1</td> <td>5½/9</td> <td>40th</td> <td>2660 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Flag_of_Iceland.svg/21px-Flag_of_Iceland.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Flag_of_Iceland.svg/32px-Flag_of_Iceland.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Flag_of_Iceland.svg/42px-Flag_of_Iceland.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1250" data-file-height="900" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Reykjav%C3%ADk" title="Reykjavík">Reykjavík</a></td> <td align="left">21st <a href="/wiki/Reykjavik_Open" title="Reykjavik Open">Reykjavik Open</a><sup id="cite_ref-286" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-286"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>285<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>4</td> <td>4</td> <td>1</td> <td>4½/9</td> <td>35th</td> <td>2433 </td></tr> <tr style="background:Lavender;"> <td align="left" rowspan="2"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Flag_of_Iceland.svg/21px-Flag_of_Iceland.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Flag_of_Iceland.svg/32px-Flag_of_Iceland.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Flag_of_Iceland.svg/42px-Flag_of_Iceland.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1250" data-file-height="900" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Reykjav%C3%ADk" title="Reykjavík">Reykjavík</a></td> <td align="left">Reykjavik Rapid 2004, Day 1 Blitz (16 players)</td> <td>Blitz</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>4/15</td> <td>15th</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:Lavender;"> <td align="left">Reykjavik Rapid Round of 16 match against Kasparov<sup id="cite_ref-287" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-287"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>286<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Rapid</td> <td>0</td> <td>1</td> <td>1</td> <td>½-1½</td> <td>Loss</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Flag_of_Dubai.svg/23px-Flag_of_Dubai.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Flag_of_Dubai.svg/35px-Flag_of_Dubai.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Flag_of_Dubai.svg/46px-Flag_of_Dubai.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="400" data-file-height="200" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Dubai" title="Dubai">Dubai</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Dubai_Chess_and_Culture_Club" title="Dubai Chess and Culture Club">2004 Dubai Open Chess Tournament</a></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>4</td> <td>0</td> <td>5</td> <td>6½/9</td> <td>2nd-13th</td> <td>2674 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Sweden.svg/23px-Flag_of_Sweden.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Sweden.svg/35px-Flag_of_Sweden.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Sweden.svg/46px-Flag_of_Sweden.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1000" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Malm%C3%B6" title="Malmö">Malmö</a><br /><span class="flagicon"><span 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class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Libya.svg/23px-Flag_of_Libya.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Libya.svg/35px-Flag_of_Libya.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Libya.svg/46px-Flag_of_Libya.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="960" data-file-height="480" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Tripoli,_Libya" title="Tripoli, Libya">Tripoli</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/FIDE_World_Chess_Championship_2004" title="FIDE World Chess Championship 2004">FIDE World Chess Championship 2004</a>, First round of 128 Match against <a href="/wiki/Levon_Aronian" title="Levon Aronian">Levon Aronian</a><sup id="cite_ref-289" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-289"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>288<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical<hr />Rapid Tie-break</td> <td>0<hr />0</td> <td>0<hr />1</td> <td>2<hr />1</td> <td>1-1<hr />½-1½</td> <td>Match lost</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/21px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/32px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/41px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="372" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Molde" title="Molde">Molde</a></td> <td align="left">2004 <a href="/wiki/Norwegian_Chess_Championship" title="Norwegian Chess Championship">Norwegian Chess Championship</a><sup id="cite_ref-290" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-290"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>289<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>6</td> <td>1</td> <td>2</td> <td>7/9</td> <td>1–2.</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Flag_of_Denmark.svg/20px-Flag_of_Denmark.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Flag_of_Denmark.svg/31px-Flag_of_Denmark.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Flag_of_Denmark.svg/40px-Flag_of_Denmark.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="387" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Copenhagen" title="Copenhagen">Copenhagen</a></td> <td align="left">26th <a href="/wiki/Xtracon_Chess_Open" title="Xtracon Chess Open">Politiken Cup</a></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>5</td> <td>0</td> <td>5</td> <td>7½/10</td> <td>3rd–13th</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/21px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/32px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/41px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="372" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Oslo" title="Oslo">Oslo</a></td> <td align="left">2004 <a href="/wiki/Norwegian_Chess_Championship" title="Norwegian Chess Championship">Norwegian Chess Championship</a> playoff match against <a href="/wiki/Berge_%C3%98stenstad" title="Berge Østenstad">Østenstad</a> (Carlsen needed to win the match to take the title)<sup id="cite_ref-291" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-291"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>290<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>2</td> <td>1-1</td> <td>match drawn</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg/16px-Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg/24px-Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg/32px-Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="512" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Lausanne" title="Lausanne">Lausanne</a></td> <td align="left">5th Lausanne Young Masters (8 players knockout)<sup id="cite_ref-292" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-292"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>291<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical<hr />Rapid Tie-breaks<hr />Blitz Tie-break</td> <td>2<hr />0<hr />2</td> <td>1<hr />1<hr />0</td> <td>3<hr />3<hr />0</td> <td></td> <td>5th</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/21px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/32px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/41px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="372" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Gausdal" title="Gausdal">Gausdal</a></td> <td align="left">Gausdal Classics Grandmaster Tournament<sup id="cite_ref-293" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-293"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>292<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>4</td> <td>3</td> <td>2</td> <td>5/9</td> <td>5th</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Hoogeveen" title="Hoogeveen">Hoogeveen</a></td> <td align="left">8th Essent Crown Tournament<sup id="cite_ref-294" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-294"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>293<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>1</td> <td>3</td> <td>2</td> <td>2/6</td> <td>4th</td> <td>2495 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#D4F1C5;"> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Spain.svg/23px-Flag_of_Spain.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Spain.svg/35px-Flag_of_Spain.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Spain.svg/45px-Flag_of_Spain.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Calvi%C3%A0" title="Calvià">Calvià</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/36th_Chess_Olympiad" title="36th 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//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Neuk%C3%B6lln" title="Neukölln">Neukölln</a></td> <td align="left">Bundesliga, SF Neukölln Board 1 (2 games)<sup id="cite_ref-298" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-298"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>297<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>0</td> <td>1</td> <td>1</td> <td>0.5/2</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/21px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/32px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/41px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="372" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Gausdal" title="Gausdal">Gausdal</a></td> <td align="left">Gausdal Classics Grandmaster Tournament<sup id="cite_ref-299" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-299"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>298<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>3</td> <td>4</td> <td>2</td> <td>4/9</td> <td>6th-8th</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:Lavender;"> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Schagen" title="Schagen">Schagen</a></td> <td align="left">Deloitte Vierkamp Rapid Tournament (4 players double round-robin)<sup id="cite_ref-300" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-300"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>299<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Rapid</td> <td>1</td> <td>2</td> <td>3</td> <td>2.5/6</td> <td>2-4.</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/12/Flag_of_Poland.svg/23px-Flag_of_Poland.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/12/Flag_of_Poland.svg/35px-Flag_of_Poland.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/12/Flag_of_Poland.svg/46px-Flag_of_Poland.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="800" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Zegrze" title="Zegrze">Zegrze</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/European_Individual_Chess_Championship" title="European Individual Chess Championship">European Individual Chess Championship</a></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>5</td> <td>2</td> <td>6</td> <td>8/13</td> <td>34th</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:Lavender;"> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Spain.svg/23px-Flag_of_Spain.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Spain.svg/35px-Flag_of_Spain.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Spain.svg/45px-Flag_of_Spain.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Leon,_Spain" class="mw-redirect" title="Leon, Spain">Leon</a></td> <td align="left">18th Ciudad de Leon, Semi-final Match against Anand<sup id="cite_ref-301" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-301"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>300<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Rapid</td> <td>0</td> <td>2</td> <td>2</td> <td>1-3</td> <td>Match lost</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/21px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/32px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/41px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="372" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Sandnes" title="Sandnes">Sandnes</a></td> <td align="left">2005 <a href="/wiki/Norwegian_Chess_Championship" title="Norwegian Chess Championship">Norwegian Chess Championship</a><sup id="cite_ref-302" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-302"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>301<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>6</td> <td>1</td> <td>2</td> <td>7/9</td> <td>1–2.</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg/16px-Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg/24px-Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg/32px-Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="512" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Biel/Bienne" title="Biel/Bienne">Biel/Bienne</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Biel_Chess_Festival" title="Biel Chess Festival">38th Biel Grandmaster Tournament</a><sup id="cite_ref-303" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-303"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>302<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>0</td> <td>2</td> <td>8</td> <td>4/10</td> <td>6th</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg/16px-Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg/24px-Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg/32px-Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="512" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Lausanne" title="Lausanne">Lausanne</a></td> <td align="left">6th Lausanne Young Masters (8 players knockout)<sup id="cite_ref-304" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-304"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>303<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical<hr />Rapid Tie-breaks</td> <td>2<hr />2</td> <td>1<hr />0</td> <td>3<hr />0</td> <td></td> <td>5th</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/21px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/32px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/41px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="372" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Gausdal" title="Gausdal">Gausdal</a></td> <td align="left">Arnold Eikrem Memorial, Bygger'n Masters<sup id="cite_ref-305" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-305"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>304<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>7</td> <td>0</td> <td>2</td> <td>8/9</td> <td><b>First</b></td> <td>2792 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/21px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/32px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/41px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="372" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Oslo" title="Oslo">Oslo</a></td> <td align="left">2005 <a href="/wiki/Norwegian_Chess_Championship" title="Norwegian Chess Championship">Norwegian Chess Championship</a> playoff match against Agdestein<sup id="cite_ref-306" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-306"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>305<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical<hr />Rapid Tie-Break</td> <td>1<hr />2</td> <td>1<hr />1</td> <td>0<hr />3</td> <td></td> <td>Loss</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" 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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/45px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Khanty-Mansiysk" title="Khanty-Mansiysk">Khanty-Mansiysk</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Chess_World_Cup_2005" title="Chess World Cup 2005">Chess World Cup 2005</a><sup id="cite_ref-308" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-308"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>307<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical<hr />Rapid (25 min) Tie-break<hr />Rapid (10 min) Tie-break</td> <td>5<hr />5<hr />1</td> <td>3<hr />4<hr />0</td> <td>6<hr />1<hr />1</td> <td></td> <td>10th</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="whitesmoke" rowspan="19">2006 </td> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Wijk_aan_Zee" title="Wijk aan Zee">Wijk aan Zee</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Tata_Steel_Chess_Tournament#2006" title="Tata Steel Chess Tournament">68th Corus Chess, grandmaster group B</a></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>6</td> <td>1</td> <td>6</td> <td>9/13</td> <td>1st–2nd</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:Lavender;"> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Flag_of_Denmark.svg/20px-Flag_of_Denmark.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Flag_of_Denmark.svg/31px-Flag_of_Denmark.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Flag_of_Denmark.svg/40px-Flag_of_Denmark.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="387" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Aalborg" title="Aalborg">Aalborg</a></td> <td align="left">Fibertex Cup (4 players double-round robin)<sup id="cite_ref-309" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-309"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>308<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Blindfold Rapid</td> <td>3</td> <td>1</td> <td>2</td> <td>4/6</td> <td>2nd</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Flag_of_Iceland.svg/21px-Flag_of_Iceland.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Flag_of_Iceland.svg/32px-Flag_of_Iceland.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Flag_of_Iceland.svg/42px-Flag_of_Iceland.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1250" data-file-height="900" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Reykjav%C3%ADk" title="Reykjavík">Reykjavík</a></td> <td align="left">22nd <a href="/wiki/Reykjavik_Open" title="Reykjavik Open">Reykjavik Open</a><sup id="cite_ref-310" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-310"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>309<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>6</td> <td>2</td> <td>1</td> <td>6½/9</td> <td>6-9.</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr 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//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/Flag_of_Bosnia_and_Herzegovina.svg/46px-Flag_of_Bosnia_and_Herzegovina.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="400" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Sarajevo" title="Sarajevo">Sarajevo</a></td> <td align="left">Bosna Sarajevo Tournament<sup id="cite_ref-314" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-314"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>313<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>1</td> <td>0</td> <td>9</td> <td>5½/10</td> <td>3rd</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:#D4F1C5;"> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/23px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/35px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/45px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="1000" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Turin" title="Turin">Turin</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/37th_Chess_Olympiad" title="37th Chess Olympiad">37th Chess Olympiad</a>, Open event, <a href="/wiki/Norway" title="Norway">Norway</a> Board 1</td> <td>Classical</td> <td>5</td> <td>2</td> <td>2</td> <td>6/9</td> <td>31st (Team) <hr /> 5th (Board 1)</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/21px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/32px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/41px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="372" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Troms%C3%B8" title="Tromsø">Tromsø</a></td> <td align="left">Midnight Sun Challenge<sup id="cite_ref-315" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-315"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>314<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>6</td> <td>1</td> <td>2</td> <td>7/9</td> <td>2–3.</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/21px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/32px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/41px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="372" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Moss,_Norway" title="Moss, Norway">Moss</a></td> <td align="left">2006 <a href="/wiki/Norwegian_Chess_Championship" title="Norwegian Chess Championship">Norwegian Chess Championship</a><sup id="cite_ref-316" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-316"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>315<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>6</td> <td>1</td> <td>2</td> <td>7/9</td> <td>1–2.</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg/16px-Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" 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//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Wijk_aan_Zee" title="Wijk aan Zee">Wijk aan Zee</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Tata_Steel_Chess_Tournament#2007" title="Tata Steel Chess Tournament">69th Corus Chess, grandmaster group A</a></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>0</td> <td>4</td> <td>9</td> <td>4½/13</td> <td>13–14 (Last)</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:Lavender;"> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Flag_of_Denmark.svg/20px-Flag_of_Denmark.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Flag_of_Denmark.svg/31px-Flag_of_Denmark.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Flag_of_Denmark.svg/40px-Flag_of_Denmark.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="387" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Faaborg" title="Faaborg">Faaborg</a></td> <td align="left">Faaborg-Midtfyn Cup (4 players double-round robin)<sup id="cite_ref-324" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-324"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>323<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><hr /> Playoff final against P.H. 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<td>7</td> <td>7½/14</td> <td>2–3.</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:Lavender;"> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/23px-Flag_of_France.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/35px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/45px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Nice" title="Nice">Nice</a></td> <td align="left">16th <a href="/wiki/Amber_chess_tournament" title="Amber chess tournament">Amber chess tournament</a></td> <td>Rapid<hr />Blindfold Rapid<hr />Combined</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>6½/11<hr />4/11<hr />10½/22</td> <td>2–5.<hr />9–10.<hr />8–9.</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Baden-Baden" title="Baden-Baden">Baden-Baden</a></td> <td align="left">Bundesliga, OSC Baden-Baden Board 5 (2 games)<sup id="cite_ref-325" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-325"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>324<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>1</td> <td>0</td> <td>1</td> <td>1.5/2</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/21px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/32px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/41px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="372" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Gausdal" title="Gausdal">Gausdal</a></td> <td align="left">Gausdal Classics Grandmaster Tournament</td> <td>Classical</td> <td>5</td> <td>0</td> <td>4</td> <td>7/9</td> <td><b>First</b></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:Lavender;"> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/23px-Flag_of_France.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/35px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/45px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Porto-Vecchio" title="Porto-Vecchio">Porto-Vecchio</a></td> <td align="left">Match of the Hopes against Radjabov</td> <td>Rapid<hr />Blitz<hr />Armageddon</td> <td>1<hr />0<hr />0</td> <td>1<hr />0<hr />1</td> <td>0<hr />2<hr />–</td> <td>1:1<hr />1:1<hr />0:1</td> <td>Loss</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:#D4F1C5;"> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/45px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Elista" title="Elista">Elista</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_2007#Candidates_Tournament" title="World Chess Championship 2007">2007 FIDE Candidates Match against Levon Aronian</a></td> <td>Classical<hr />Rapid Tie-Break<hr />Blitz Tie-Break</td> <td>2<hr />1<hr />0</td> <td>2<hr />1<hr />2</td> <td>2<hr />2<hr />0</td> <td>3:3<hr />2:2<hr />0:2</td> <td>Loss</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Dortmund" title="Dortmund">Dortmund</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Dortmund_Sparkassen_Chess_Meeting#2007" title="Dortmund Sparkassen Chess Meeting">35th Sparkassen Chess Meeting</a></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>0</td> <td>1</td> <td>6</td> <td>3/7</td> <td>6.</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg/16px-Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg/24px-Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg/32px-Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="512" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Biel/Bienne" title="Biel/Bienne">Biel/Bienne</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Biel_Chess_Festival" title="Biel Chess Festival">40th Biel Grandmaster Tournament</a><br />(Tie-Break against <a href="/wiki/Alexander_Onischuk" title="Alexander Onischuk">Alexander Onischuk</a>)</td> <td>Classical<hr />Rapid Tie-break<hr />Blitz Tie-break<hr />Armageddon</td> <td>4<hr />0<hr />0<hr />1</td> <td>2<hr />0<hr />0<hr />0</td> <td>3<hr />2<hr />2<hr />–</td> <td>5.5/9<hr />1:1<hr />1:1<hr />1:0</td> <td><b>First</b></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/21px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/32px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/41px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="372" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Troms%C3%B8" title="Tromsø">Tromsø</a></td> <td align="left">2nd Arctic Chess Challenge<sup id="cite_ref-326" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-326"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>325<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>5</td> <td></td> <td>4</td> <td>7/9</td> <td>2–4.</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Flag_of_Turkey.svg/23px-Flag_of_Turkey.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Flag_of_Turkey.svg/35px-Flag_of_Turkey.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Flag_of_Turkey.svg/45px-Flag_of_Turkey.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="800" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Kemer" title="Kemer">Kemer</a></td> <td align="left">23rd <a href="/wiki/European_Chess_Club_Cup" title="European Chess Club Cup">European Chess Club Cup</a>, Open section, OSG <a href="/wiki/Baden-Baden" title="Baden-Baden">Baden-Baden</a> Board 3 (7 games)<sup id="cite_ref-327" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-327"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>326<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>3</td> <td>1</td> <td>3</td> <td>4½/7</td> <td>4th (Team) <hr /> 14th (Board 3)</td> <td>2689 </td></tr> <tr style="background:Lavender;"> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Spain.svg/23px-Flag_of_Spain.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Spain.svg/35px-Flag_of_Spain.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Spain.svg/45px-Flag_of_Spain.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Bilbao" title="Bilbao">Bilbao</a></td> <td align="left">Bilbao Blindfold Chess World Cup<sup id="cite_ref-328" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-328"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>327<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Blindfold</td> <td>4</td> <td>2</td> <td>4</td> <td><abbr title="3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw">16/30</abbr></td> <td>3rd</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:Lavender;"> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/21px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/32px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/41px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="372" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Oslo" title="Oslo">Oslo</a></td> <td align="left">Glitnir Blitz 2007<sup id="cite_ref-329" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-329"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>328<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Blitz</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td colspan="2">2nd (finalist)</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_Greece.svg/23px-Flag_of_Greece.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_Greece.svg/35px-Flag_of_Greece.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_Greece.svg/45px-Flag_of_Greece.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="400" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Heraklion" title="Heraklion">Heraklion</a></td> <td align="left">16th <a href="/wiki/European_Team_Chess_Championship" title="European Team Chess Championship">European Team Chess Championship</a>, Open section, <a href="/wiki/Norway" title="Norway">Norway</a> Board 1</td> <td>Classical</td> <td>5</td> <td>1</td> <td>3</td> <td>6½/9</td> <td>22 (Team) <hr /> <span class="nowrap">2 (Board 1)</span></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/45px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> Moscow</td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Tal_Memorial#2007" title="Tal Memorial">2nd Tal Memorial</a></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>1</td> <td>1</td> <td>7</td> <td>4½/9</td> <td>3–6.</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:#D4F1C5;"> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/45px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> Moscow</td> <td align="left">FIDE World Blitz Championship 2007<sup id="cite_ref-330" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-330"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>329<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Blitz</td> <td>15</td> <td>12</td> <td>11</td> <td>20.5/38</td> <td>9.</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:#D4F1C5;"> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/45px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Khanty-Mansiysk" title="Khanty-Mansiysk">Khanty-Mansiysk</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Chess_World_Cup_2007" title="Chess World Cup 2007">Chess World Cup 2007</a><br />(Tie-Break against <a href="/wiki/Arkadij_Naiditsch" title="Arkadij Naiditsch">Arkadij Naiditsch</a>)</td> <td>Classical<hr />Rapid (25 min) Tie-break</td> <td>6<hr />2</td> <td>1<hr />0</td> <td>5<hr />0</td> <td colspan="2"><span class="nowrap">Semi-finalist</span></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="whitesmoke" rowspan="14">2008 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Wijk_aan_Zee" title="Wijk aan Zee">Wijk aan Zee</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Tata_Steel_Chess_Tournament#2008" title="Tata Steel Chess Tournament">70th Corus Chess, grandmaster group A</a></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>5</td> <td>2</td> <td>6</td> <td>8/13</td> <td><b>1–2.</b></td> <td>2830 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Spain.svg/23px-Flag_of_Spain.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Spain.svg/35px-Flag_of_Spain.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Spain.svg/45px-Flag_of_Spain.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Linares,_Ja%C3%A9n" title="Linares, Jaén">Linares, Jaén</a></td> <td align="left">25th <a href="/wiki/Linares_International_Chess_Tournament#2008" title="Linares International Chess Tournament">Linares International Chess Tournament</a></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>5</td> <td>3</td> <td>6</td> <td>8/14</td> <td>2.</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:Lavender;"> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/23px-Flag_of_France.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/35px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/45px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Nice" title="Nice">Nice</a></td> <td align="left">17th <a href="/wiki/Amber_chess_tournament" title="Amber chess tournament">Amber chess tournament</a></td> <td>Rapid<hr />Blindfold Rapid<hr />Combined</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>6/11<hr />6/11<hr />12/22</td> <td>3–5.<hr />5–9.<hr />2–5.</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Flag_of_Azerbaijan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Azerbaijan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Flag_of_Azerbaijan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Azerbaijan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Flag_of_Azerbaijan.svg/46px-Flag_of_Azerbaijan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Baku" title="Baku">Baku</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/FIDE_Grand_Prix_2008%E2%80%932010#Baku,_April–May_2008" title="FIDE Grand Prix 2008–2010">FIDE Grand Prix Tournament, Baku 2008</a></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>4</td> <td>1</td> <td>8</td> <td>8/13</td> <td><b>1–3.</b></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:Lavender;"> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Mainz" title="Mainz">Mainz</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Chess_Classic" title="Chess Classic">Chess Classic</a> Rapid Championship</td> <td>Rapid</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Finalist</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Flag_of_Ukraine.svg/23px-Flag_of_Ukraine.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Flag_of_Ukraine.svg/35px-Flag_of_Ukraine.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Flag_of_Ukraine.svg/45px-Flag_of_Ukraine.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="800" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Foros,_Crimea" title="Foros, Crimea">Foros</a></td> <td align="left">3rd <a href="/wiki/Aerosvit_chess_tournament" title="Aerosvit chess tournament">Aerosvit chess tournament</a></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>5</td> <td>0</td> <td>6</td> <td>8/11</td> <td><b>First</b></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:Lavender;"> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Flag_of_Hungary.svg/23px-Flag_of_Hungary.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Flag_of_Hungary.svg/35px-Flag_of_Hungary.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Flag_of_Hungary.svg/46px-Flag_of_Hungary.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Miskolc" title="Miskolc">Miskolc</a></td> <td align="left">Rapid chess match against <a href="/wiki/Peter_Leko" title="Peter Leko">Peter Leko</a></td> <td>Rapid</td> <td>2</td> <td>0</td> <td>6</td> <td>5:3</td> <td>Win</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg/16px-Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg/24px-Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg/32px-Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="512" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Biel/Bienne" title="Biel/Bienne">Biel/Bienne</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Biel_Chess_Festival" title="Biel Chess Festival">41st Biel Grandmaster Tournament</a></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>3</td> <td>1</td> <td>6</td> <td>6/10</td> <td>3</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:Lavender;"> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/45px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> Moscow</td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Tal_Memorial#2008" title="Tal Memorial">3rd Tal Memorial Blitz</a></td> <td>Blitz</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>21/42</td> <td>3.</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Spain.svg/23px-Flag_of_Spain.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Spain.svg/35px-Flag_of_Spain.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Spain.svg/45px-Flag_of_Spain.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Bilbao" title="Bilbao">Bilbao</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Bilbao_Chess_Masters_Final#1st_Grand_Slam_Masters_Final_(2008)" title="Bilbao Chess Masters Final">1st Grand Slam Masters Final</a></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>3</td> <td>3</td> <td>4</td> <td><abbr title="3 points for a win, 1 for a draw">13/30</abbr></td> <td>2–4.</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:Lavender;"> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/23px-Flag_of_France.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/35px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/45px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Cap_d%27Agde" title="Cap d&#39;Agde">Cap d'Agde</a></td> <td align="left">Cap d'Agde Rapid Tournament<sup id="cite_ref-331" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-331"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>330<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Rapid</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td colspan="2" align="center">Semi-finalist</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_Greece.svg/23px-Flag_of_Greece.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_Greece.svg/35px-Flag_of_Greece.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_Greece.svg/45px-Flag_of_Greece.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="400" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Halkidiki" class="mw-redirect" title="Halkidiki">Halkidiki</a></td> <td align="left">24th <a href="/wiki/European_Chess_Club_Cup" title="European Chess Club Cup">European Chess Club Cup</a>, Open section, MIKA Yerevan Board 1 (6 games)<sup id="cite_ref-332" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-332"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>331<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>2</td> <td>2</td> <td>2</td> <td>3/6</td> <td>18th (Team) <hr /> 38th (Board 1)</td> <td>2693 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#D4F1C5;"> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Dresden" title="Dresden">Dresden</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/38th_Chess_Olympiad" title="38th Chess Olympiad">38th Chess Olympiad</a>, Open event, <a href="/wiki/Norway" title="Norway">Norway</a> Board 1</td> <td>Classical</td> <td>5</td> <td>1</td> <td>5</td> <td>7½/11</td> <td>21st (Team) <hr /> 10th (Board 1)</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="12">2009 </td></tr> <tr style="background:Lavender;"> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/21px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/32px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/41px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="372" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Gj%C3%B8vik" title="Gjøvik">Gjøvik</a></td> <td align="left">Aker Chess Challenge<sup id="cite_ref-333" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-333"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>332<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Rapid</td> <td>4</td> <td>1</td> <td>3</td> <td></td> <td>2.</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Wijk_aan_Zee" title="Wijk aan Zee">Wijk aan Zee</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Tata_Steel_Chess_Tournament#2009" title="Tata Steel Chess Tournament">71st Corus Chess, grandmaster group A</a></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>2</td> <td>1</td> <td>10</td> <td>7/13</td> <td>5–6</td> <td>2740 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Spain.svg/23px-Flag_of_Spain.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Spain.svg/35px-Flag_of_Spain.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Spain.svg/45px-Flag_of_Spain.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Linares,_Ja%C3%A9n" title="Linares, Jaén">Linares, Jaén</a></td> <td align="left">26th <a href="/wiki/Linares_International_Chess_Tournament#2009" title="Linares International Chess Tournament">Linares International Chess Tournament</a></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>3</td> <td>2</td> <td>9</td> <td>7.5/14</td> <td>3.</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:Lavender;"> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/23px-Flag_of_France.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/35px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/45px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Nice" title="Nice">Nice</a></td> <td align="left">18th <a href="/wiki/Amber_chess_tournament" title="Amber chess tournament">Amber chess tournament</a></td> <td>Rapid<hr />Blindfold Rapid<hr />Combined</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>6/11<hr />7/11<hr />13/22</td> <td>5–6<hr /><b>1–3</b><hr />4.</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Bulgaria.svg/23px-Flag_of_Bulgaria.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Bulgaria.svg/35px-Flag_of_Bulgaria.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Bulgaria.svg/46px-Flag_of_Bulgaria.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Sofia" title="Sofia">Sofia</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/M-Tel_Masters#2009" title="M-Tel Masters">5th M-Tel Masters</a></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>3</td> <td>1</td> <td>6</td> <td>6/10</td> <td>2–3</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:Lavender;"> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Spain.svg/23px-Flag_of_Spain.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Spain.svg/35px-Flag_of_Spain.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Spain.svg/45px-Flag_of_Spain.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Le%C3%B3n,_Spain" title="León, Spain">León</a></td> <td align="left">XXII Leon Rapid Tournament<sup id="cite_ref-334" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-334"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>333<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Rapid<hr />Blitz Tie-break</td> <td>2<hr />2</td> <td>2<hr />0</td> <td>4<hr />3</td> <td></td> <td><b>Win</b></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Dortmund" title="Dortmund">Dortmund</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Dortmund_Sparkassen_Chess_Meeting#2009" title="Dortmund Sparkassen Chess Meeting">37th Sparkassen Chess Meeting</a></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>2</td> <td>1</td> <td>7</td> <td>5.5/10</td> <td>2–4</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Nanjing" title="Nanjing">Nanjing</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Pearl_Spring_chess_tournament#2009" title="Pearl Spring chess tournament">2nd Pearl Spring chess tournament</a></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>6</td> <td>0</td> <td>4</td> <td>8/10</td> <td><b>First</b></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/45px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> Moscow</td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Tal_Memorial#2009" title="Tal Memorial">4th Tal Memorial</a></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>2</td> <td>0</td> <td>7</td> <td>5½/9</td> <td>2–3</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:#D4F1C5;"> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/45px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> Moscow</td> <td align="left">FIDE World Blitz Championship 2009<sup id="cite_ref-335" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-335"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>334<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Blitz</td> <td>28</td> <td>8</td> <td>6</td> <td>31/42</td> <td><b>First</b></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/London_Chess_Classic#2009_Classic:_8–15_December" title="London Chess Classic">1st London Chess Classic</a></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>3</td> <td>0</td> <td>4</td> <td><abbr title="3 points for a win, 1 for a draw">13/21</abbr></td> <td><b>First</b></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="whitesmoke" rowspan="9">2010</td> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Wijk_aan_Zee" title="Wijk aan Zee">Wijk aan Zee</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Tata_Steel_Chess_Tournament#2010" title="Tata Steel Chess Tournament">72nd Corus Chess, grandmaster group A</a></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>4</td> <td>1</td> <td>8</td> <td>8.5/13</td> <td><b>First</b></td> <td>2822 </td></tr> <tr style="background:Lavender;"> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/23px-Flag_of_France.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/35px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/45px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Nice" title="Nice">Nice</a></td> <td align="left">19th <a href="/wiki/Amber_chess_tournament" title="Amber chess tournament">Amber chess tournament</a></td> <td>Rapid<hr />Blindfold Rapid<hr />Combined</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>8/11<hr />6½/11<hr />14½/22</td> <td>1–2<hr />2–3<hr /><b>1–2</b></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Flag_of_Romania.svg/23px-Flag_of_Romania.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Flag_of_Romania.svg/35px-Flag_of_Romania.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Flag_of_Romania.svg/45px-Flag_of_Romania.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="400" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Media%C8%99" title="Mediaș">Mediaș</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Kings_Tournament" title="Kings Tournament">Kings Tournament</a></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>5</td> <td>0</td> <td>5</td> <td>7.5/10</td> <td><b>First</b></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:Lavender;"> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/21px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/32px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/41px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="372" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Kristiansund" title="Kristiansund">Kristiansund</a></td> <td align="left">Arctic Securities Chess Stars</td> <td>Rapid</td> <td>4</td> <td>1</td> <td>4</td> <td>6/9</td> <td><b>Win</b></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:#D4F1C5;"> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/45px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Khanty-Mansiysk" title="Khanty-Mansiysk">Khanty-Mansiysk</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/39th_Chess_Olympiad" title="39th Chess Olympiad">39th Chess Olympiad</a>, Open event, <a href="/wiki/Norway" title="Norway">Norway</a> <span class="nowrap">Board 1</span></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>4</td> <td>3</td> <td>1</td> <td>4.5/8</td> <td>51 (Team) <hr /> 25 (Board 1)</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Spain.svg/23px-Flag_of_Spain.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Spain.svg/35px-Flag_of_Spain.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Spain.svg/45px-Flag_of_Spain.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Bilbao" title="Bilbao">Bilbao</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Bilbao_Chess_Masters_Final#3rd_Grand_Slam_Masters_Final_(2010)" title="Bilbao Chess Masters Final">3rd Grand Slam Masters Final</a></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>1</td> <td>2</td> <td>3</td> <td><abbr title="3 points for a win, 1 for a draw">6/18</abbr></td> <td>3</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Nanjing" title="Nanjing">Nanjing</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Pearl_Spring_chess_tournament#2010" title="Pearl Spring chess tournament">3rd Pearl Spring chess tournament</a></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>4</td> <td>0</td> <td>6</td> <td>7/10</td> <td><b>First</b></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:#D4F1C5;"> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/45px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> Moscow</td> <td align="left">FIDE World Blitz Championship 2010<sup id="cite_ref-336" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-336"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>335<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Blitz</td> <td>19</td> <td>10</td> <td>9</td> <td>23½/38</td> <td>3</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/London_Chess_Classic#2010_Classic:_8–15_December" title="London Chess Classic">2nd London Chess Classic</a></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>4</td> <td>2</td> <td>1</td> <td><abbr title="3 points for a win, 1 for a draw">13/21</abbr></td> <td><b>First</b></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="8">2011</td> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Wijk_aan_Zee" title="Wijk aan Zee">Wijk aan Zee</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Tata_Steel_Chess_Tournament#2011" title="Tata Steel Chess Tournament">73rd Tata Steel Chess, grandmaster group A</a></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>5</td> <td>2</td> <td>6</td> <td>8/13</td> <td>3–4</td> <td>2821 </td></tr> <tr style="background:Lavender;"> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ea/Flag_of_Monaco.svg/19px-Flag_of_Monaco.svg.png" decoding="async" width="19" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ea/Flag_of_Monaco.svg/29px-Flag_of_Monaco.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ea/Flag_of_Monaco.svg/38px-Flag_of_Monaco.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="800" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Monte_Carlo" title="Monte Carlo">Monte Carlo</a></td> <td align="left">20th <a href="/wiki/Amber_chess_tournament" title="Amber chess tournament">Amber chess tournament</a><sup id="cite_ref-337" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-337"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>336<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Rapid<hr />Blindfold Rapid<hr />Combined</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>9½/11<hr />5/11<hr />14½/22</td> <td>1<hr />7–9<hr />2</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Flag_of_Romania.svg/23px-Flag_of_Romania.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Flag_of_Romania.svg/35px-Flag_of_Romania.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Flag_of_Romania.svg/45px-Flag_of_Romania.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="400" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Media%C8%99" title="Mediaș">Mediaș</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Kings_Tournament" title="Kings Tournament">Kings Tournament</a></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>5</td> <td>0</td> <td>5</td> <td>7.5/10</td> <td><b>First</b></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg/16px-Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg/24px-Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg/32px-Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="512" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Biel/Bienne" title="Biel/Bienne">Biel/Bienne</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Biel_Chess_Festival" title="Biel Chess Festival">44th Biel Chess Festival, Grandmaster Tournament</a><sup id="cite_ref-autogenerated3_338-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-autogenerated3-338"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>337<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>5</td> <td>1</td> <td>4</td> <td><abbr title="3 points for a win, 1 for a draw">19/30</abbr></td> <td><b>First</b></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:Lavender;"> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/45px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> Moscow</td> <td align="left">Botvinnik Memorial<sup id="cite_ref-339" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-339"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>338<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Rapid</td> <td>0</td> <td>3</td> <td>3</td> <td>1½/6</td> <td>4th (Last)</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/22px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/33px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/43px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Paulo" title="São Paulo">São Paulo</a> –<br /> <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Spain.svg/23px-Flag_of_Spain.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Spain.svg/35px-Flag_of_Spain.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Spain.svg/45px-Flag_of_Spain.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Bilbao" title="Bilbao">Bilbao</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Bilbao_Chess_Masters_Final#4th_Grand_Slam_Masters_Final_(2011)" title="Bilbao Chess Masters Final">4th Grand Slam Masters Final</a></td> <td>Classical <hr /> <abbr title="Tiebreak against Vasyl Ivanchuk">Blitz Tie-break</abbr></td> <td>3 <hr /> 1</td> <td>1 <hr /> 1</td> <td>6 <hr /> 0</td> <td><abbr title="3 points for a win, 1 for a draw">15/30</abbr> <hr /> 1.5:0.5</td> <td>1–2<hr /><b>Win</b></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/45px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> Moscow</td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Tal_Memorial#2011" title="Tal Memorial">6th Tal Memorial</a></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>2</td> <td>0</td> <td>7</td> <td>5½/9</td> <td><b>First</b></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/London_Chess_Classic#2011_Classic:_3–12_December" title="London Chess Classic">3rd London Chess Classic</a></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>3</td> <td>0</td> <td>5</td> <td><abbr title="3 points for a win, 1 for a draw">14/24</abbr></td> <td>3</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="whitesmoke" rowspan="9">2012</td> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Wijk_aan_Zee" title="Wijk aan Zee">Wijk aan Zee</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Tata_Steel_Chess_Tournament#2012" title="Tata Steel Chess Tournament">74th Tata Steel Chess, grandmaster group A</a><sup id="cite_ref-340" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-340"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>339<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>4</td> <td>1</td> <td>8</td> <td>8/13</td> <td>2</td> <td>2835 </td></tr> <tr style="background:Lavender;"> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/45px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> Moscow</td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Tal_Memorial#2012" title="Tal Memorial">7th Tal Memorial</a> Blitz<sup id="cite_ref-autogenerated2_341-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-autogenerated2-341"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>340<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Blitz</td> <td>6</td> <td>2</td> <td>1</td> <td>6½/9</td> <td>2</td> <td>2935 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/45px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> Moscow</td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Tal_Memorial#2012" title="Tal Memorial">7th Tal Memorial</a><sup id="cite_ref-autogenerated2_341-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-autogenerated2-341"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>340<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>2</td> <td>0</td> <td>7</td> <td>5½/9</td> <td><b>First</b></td> <td>2849 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#D4F1C5;"> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Flag_of_Kazakhstan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Kazakhstan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Flag_of_Kazakhstan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Kazakhstan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Flag_of_Kazakhstan.svg/46px-Flag_of_Kazakhstan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Astana" title="Astana">Astana</a></td> <td align="left">2012 FIDE World <a href="/wiki/World_Rapid_Chess_Championship#World_Rapid_&amp;_Blitz_Chess_Championships_(since_2012)" title="World Rapid Chess Championship">Rapid</a> and <a href="/wiki/World_Blitz_Chess_Championship#World_Rapid_&amp;_Blitz_Chess_Championships_(since_2012)" title="World Blitz Chess Championship">Blitz</a> Chess Championships<sup id="cite_ref-342" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-342"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>341<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Rapid <hr /> Blitz</td> <td>8 <hr /> 16</td> <td>2 <hr /> 7</td> <td>5 <hr /> 7</td> <td>10½/15 <hr /> 19½/30</td> <td>2 <hr /> 2</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg/16px-Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg/24px-Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg/32px-Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="512" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Biel/Bienne" title="Biel/Bienne">Biel/Bienne</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Biel_Chess_Festival" title="Biel Chess Festival">45th Biel Chess Festival, Exhibition Blitz and Grandmaster Tournament</a><sup id="cite_ref-autogenerated3_338-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-autogenerated3-338"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>337<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td><abbr title="Exhibition blitz tournament">Blitz (knockout)</abbr> <hr /> Classical (round-robin)</td> <td>1 <hr /> 4</td> <td>2 <hr /> 0</td> <td>0 <hr /> 6</td> <td>1:2 <hr /> <abbr title="3 points for a win, 1 for a draw">18/30</abbr></td> <td>5–8 <hr /> 2</td> <td>–<hr /> 2881 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/22px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/33px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/43px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Paulo" title="São Paulo">São Paulo</a> –<br /> <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Spain.svg/23px-Flag_of_Spain.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Spain.svg/35px-Flag_of_Spain.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Spain.svg/45px-Flag_of_Spain.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Bilbao" title="Bilbao">Bilbao</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Bilbao_Chess_Masters_Final#5th_Grand_Slam_Masters_Final_(2012)" title="Bilbao Chess Masters Final">5th Grand Slam Masters Final</a><sup id="cite_ref-343" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-343"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>342<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical <hr /> <abbr title="Tiebreak against Fabiano Caruana">Blitz Tie-break</abbr></td> <td>4 <hr /> 2</td> <td>1 <hr /> 0</td> <td>5 <hr /> 0</td> <td><abbr title="3 points for a win, 1 for a draw">17/30</abbr> <hr /> 2:0</td> <td>1–2<hr /> <b>Win</b></td> <td>2878<hr /> – </td></tr> <tr style="background:Lavender;"> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Flag_of_Mexico.svg/23px-Flag_of_Mexico.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Flag_of_Mexico.svg/35px-Flag_of_Mexico.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Flag_of_Mexico.svg/46px-Flag_of_Mexico.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="980" data-file-height="560" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Mexico_City" title="Mexico City">Mexico City</a></td> <td align="left">2nd UNAM Chess Festival (Blindfold tournament )<sup id="cite_ref-UNAM_344-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-UNAM-344"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>343<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Rapid Semi-final<hr />Rapid final<hr />Blitz Tie-break</td> <td>1<hr />1<hr />2</td> <td>0<hr />1<hr />0</td> <td>1<hr />0<hr />0</td> <td>1½:½<hr />1:1<hr />2:0</td> <td><b>Win</b></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:lightgray;"> <td>Internet</td> <td align="left">game vs World from Mexico City via Internet</td> <td></td> <td>1</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>1:0</td> <td><b>Win</b></td> <td> 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<td>Classical</td> <td>5</td> <td>0</td> <td>3</td> <td><abbr title="3 points for a win, 1 for a draw">18/24</abbr></td> <td><b>First</b></td> <td>2991 </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="8">2013</td> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Wijk_aan_Zee" title="Wijk aan Zee">Wijk aan Zee</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Tata_Steel_Chess_Tournament#2013" title="Tata Steel Chess Tournament">75th Tata Steel Chess, grandmaster group A</a><sup id="cite_ref-346" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-346"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>345<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>7</td> <td>0</td> <td>6</td> <td>10/13</td> <td><b>1</b></td> <td>2933 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#D4F1C5;"> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> London</td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_2013#Candidates_Tournament" title="World Chess Championship 2013">2013 FIDE Candidates Tournament</a><sup id="cite_ref-347" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-347"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>346<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>5</td> <td>2</td> <td>7</td> <td>8½/14</td> <td><b>1</b></td> <td>2854 </td></tr> <tr style="background:Lavender;"> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/21px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/32px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/41px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="372" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Sandnes" title="Sandnes">Sandnes</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Norway_Chess#2013" title="Norway Chess">1st Norway Chess</a> Supreme Masters Blitz</td> <td>Blitz</td> <td>5</td> <td>2</td> <td>2</td> <td>6/9</td> <td>2</td> <td>2880 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/21px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/32px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/41px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="372" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Sandnes" title="Sandnes">Sandnes</a> <br /><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/21px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/32px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/41px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="372" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Bryne" title="Bryne">Bryne</a> – <a href="/wiki/S%C3%B8r-Hidle" title="Sør-Hidle">Sør-Hidle</a> <br /><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/21px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/32px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/41px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="372" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Stavanger" title="Stavanger">Stavanger</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Norway_Chess#2013" title="Norway Chess">1st Norway Chess Super Tournament</a><sup id="cite_ref-348" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-348"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>347<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>3</td> <td>1</td> <td>5</td> <td>5½/9</td> <td>2</td> <td>2835 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/45px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> Moscow</td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Tal_Memorial#2013" title="Tal Memorial">8th Tal Memorial</a><sup id="cite_ref-349" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-349"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>348<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Blitz <hr /> Classical</td> <td>2 <hr /> 3</td> <td>2 <hr /> 1</td> <td>5 <hr /> 5</td> <td>4½/9 <hr /> 5½/9</td> <td>5 <hr /> 2</td> <td>2767 <hr /> 2847 </td></tr> <tr style="background:Lavender;"> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/21px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/32px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/41px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="372" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Lillehammer" title="Lillehammer">Lillehammer</a></td> <td align="left">Rapid chess match against <a href="/wiki/Borki_Predojevi%C4%87" title="Borki Predojević">Borki Predojević</a><sup id="cite_ref-350" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-350"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>349<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Rapid</td> <td>1</td> <td>0</td> <td>3</td> <td>2½:1½</td> <td>Win</td> <td>2711 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/St._Louis" title="St. Louis">St. Louis</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Sinquefield_Cup#2013" title="Sinquefield Cup">1st Sinquefield Cup</a><sup id="cite_ref-351" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-351"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>350<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>3</td> <td>0</td> <td>3</td> <td>4½/6</td> <td><b>1</b></td> <td>2968 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#D4F1C5;"> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/23px-Flag_of_India.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/35px-Flag_of_India.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/45px-Flag_of_India.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Chennai" title="Chennai">Chennai</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_2013#Championship_match" title="World Chess Championship 2013">World Chess Championship</a> match against <a href="/wiki/Viswanathan_Anand" title="Viswanathan Anand">Viswanathan Anand</a><sup id="cite_ref-352" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-352"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>351<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>3</td> <td>0</td> <td>7</td> <td>6½:3½</td> <td><b>Win</b></td> <td>2885 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class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-353"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>352<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Blitz <hr /> Classical <hr /> Rapid <hr /> Combined</td> <td>2 <hr /> 3 <hr /> 1 <hr /> 4</td> <td>1 <hr /> 0 <hr /> 2 <hr /> 2</td> <td>2 <hr /> 2 <hr /> 2 <hr /> 4</td> <td>3/5 <hr /> <abbr title="The points were doubled">8/10</abbr> <hr /> 2/5 <hr /> 10/15</td> <td>1 <hr /> 1 <hr /> 4 <hr /> <b>1</b></td> <td>2859 <hr /> 3027 <hr /> 2711 <hr /> 2860 </td></tr> <tr style="background:Lavender;"> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/22px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/33px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/43px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Caxias_do_Sul" title="Caxias do Sul">Caxias do Sul</a></td> <td align="left">Festival da Uva<sup id="cite_ref-354" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-354"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>353<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td><abbr title="4-player double round-robin">Rapid (round robin)</abbr> <hr /> <abbr title="4-player knockout">Rapid (knockout)</abbr> <hr /> <abbr title="9-rounds open">Rapid (Swiss)</abbr></td> <td>5 <hr /> 3 <hr /> 8</td> <td>0 <hr /> 0 <hr /> 0</td> <td>1 <hr /> 1 <hr /> 1</td> <td><abbr title="3pts for a win just 1 draw">16/18</abbr> <hr /> 3½/4 <hr /> 8½/9</td> <td>1 <hr /> 1 <hr /> 1</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" 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align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/21px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/32px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/41px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="372" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Flor_og_Fj%C3%A6re" title="Flor og Fjære">Flor og Fjære</a>,<br /><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/21px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/32px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/41px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="372" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/S%C3%B8r-Hidle" title="Sør-Hidle">Sør-Hidle</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Norway_Chess#2014" title="Norway Chess">2nd Norway Chess</a> Blitz</td> <td>Blitz</td> <td>6</td> <td>0</td> <td>3</td> <td>7½/9</td> <td><b>First</b></td> <td>3035 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/21px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/32px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/41px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="372" 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//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Flag_of_the_United_Arab_Emirates.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_Arab_Emirates.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Dubai" title="Dubai">Dubai</a></td> <td align="left">2014 FIDE World <a href="/wiki/World_Rapid_Chess_Championship#World_Rapid_&amp;_Blitz_Chess_Championships_(since_2012)" title="World Rapid Chess Championship">Rapid</a> and <a href="/wiki/World_Blitz_Chess_Championship#World_Rapid_&amp;_Blitz_Chess_Championships_(since_2012)" title="World Blitz Chess Championship">Blitz</a> Chess Championships<sup id="cite_ref-358" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-358"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>357<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Rapid <hr /> Blitz</td> <td>8 <hr /> 14</td> <td>1 <hr /> 1</td> <td>6 <hr /> 6</td> <td>11/15 <hr /> 17/21</td> <td><b>1</b> <hr /> <b>1</b></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:#D4F1C5;"> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/21px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/32px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/41px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="372" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Troms%C3%B8" title="Tromsø">Tromsø</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/41st_Chess_Olympiad" title="41st Chess Olympiad">41st Chess Olympiad</a>, Open event, <a href="/wiki/Norway" title="Norway">Norway</a> <span class="nowrap">Board 1</span><sup id="cite_ref-359" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-359"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>358<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical</td> 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Zee</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Tata_Steel_Chess_Tournament#2015" title="Tata Steel Chess Tournament">77th Tata Steel Masters</a><sup id="cite_ref-362" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-362"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>361<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>6</td> <td>1</td> <td>6</td> <td>9/13</td> <td><b>1</b></td> <td>2878 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Baden-Baden" title="Baden-Baden">Baden-Baden</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Grenke_Chess_Classic#2015" title="Grenke Chess Classic">3rd GRENKE Chess Classic</a><sup id="cite_ref-363" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-363"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>362<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical <hr /> <abbr title="Tiebreak against Arkadij Naiditsch">Rapid Tie-break</abbr> <hr /> <abbr title="Tiebreak against Arkadij Naiditsch">Blitz Tie-break</abbr> <hr /> <abbr title="Tiebreak against Arkadij Naiditsch with white pieces">Armageddon Tie-break</abbr></td> <td>3 <hr /> 1 <hr /> 0 <hr /> 1</td> <td>1 <hr /> 1 <hr /> 0 <hr /> 0</td> <td>3 <hr /> 0 <hr /> 2 <hr /> 0</td> <td>4½/7 <hr /> 1:1 <hr /> 1:1 <hr /> 1:0</td> <td><b>1</b></td> <td>2835<hr />–<br />–<br />– </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Flag_of_Azerbaijan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Azerbaijan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Flag_of_Azerbaijan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Azerbaijan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Flag_of_Azerbaijan.svg/46px-Flag_of_Azerbaijan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Shamkir_(city)" title="Shamkir (city)">Şəmkir</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Shamkir_Chess#2015" title="Shamkir Chess">2nd Shamkir Chess in the memory of Vugar Gashimov</a><sup id="cite_ref-364" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-364"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>363<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>5</td> <td>0</td> <td>4</td> <td>7/9</td> <td><b>1</b></td> <td>2984 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/21px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/32px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/41px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="372" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Stavanger" title="Stavanger">Stavanger</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Norway_Chess#2015" title="Norway Chess">3rd Norway Chess</a><sup id="cite_ref-365" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-365"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>364<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Blitz <hr /> Classical</td> <td>4 <hr /> 2</td> <td>2 <hr /> 4</td> <td>3 <hr /> 3</td> <td>5½/9 <hr /> 3½/9</td> <td>3 <hr /> 7</td> <td>2851 <hr /> 2691 </td></tr> 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<td>5/9</td> <td>2</td> <td>2831 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#D4F1C5;"> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Berlin" title="Berlin">Berlin</a></td> <td align="left">2015 FIDE World <a href="/wiki/World_Rapid_Chess_Championship#World_Rapid_&amp;_Blitz_Chess_Championships_(since_2012)" title="World Rapid Chess Championship">Rapid</a> and <a href="/wiki/World_Blitz_Chess_Championship#World_Rapid_&amp;_Blitz_Chess_Championships_(since_2012)" title="World Blitz Chess Championship">Blitz</a> Chess Championships<sup id="cite_ref-367" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-367"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>366<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Rapid <hr /> Blitz</td> <td>8 <hr /> 11</td> <td>0 <hr /> 4</td> <td>7 <hr /> 6</td> <td>11½/15 <hr /> 14/21</td> <td><b>1</b> <hr /> 6</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Flag_of_Iceland.svg/21px-Flag_of_Iceland.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Flag_of_Iceland.svg/32px-Flag_of_Iceland.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Flag_of_Iceland.svg/42px-Flag_of_Iceland.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1250" data-file-height="900" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Reykjav%C3%ADk" title="Reykjavík">Reykjavík</a></td> <td align="left">20th <a href="/wiki/European_Team_Chess_Championship" title="European Team Chess Championship">European Team Chess Championship</a>, Open section, <a href="/wiki/Norway" title="Norway">Norway</a> Board 1<sup id="cite_ref-368" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-368"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>367<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>2</td> <td>2</td> <td>3</td> <td>3½/7</td> <td>21 (Team) <hr /> <span class="nowrap">16 (Board 1)</span></td> <td>2670 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> London</td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/London_Chess_Classic#2015_Classic:_4–13_December" title="London Chess Classic">7th London Chess Classic</a><sup id="cite_ref-369" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-369"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>368<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical <hr /> <abbr title="Tiebreak against Maxime Vachier-Lagrave">Rapid Tie-break</abbr></td> <td>2 <hr /> 1</td> <td>0 <hr /> 0</td> <td>7 <hr /> 1</td> <td>5½/9 <hr /> 1½:½</td> <td><b>1</b></td> <td>2859 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Flag_of_Qatar.svg/23px-Flag_of_Qatar.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="9" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Flag_of_Qatar.svg/35px-Flag_of_Qatar.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Flag_of_Qatar.svg/46px-Flag_of_Qatar.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1400" data-file-height="550" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Doha" title="Doha">Doha</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Qatar_Masters_Open#Qatar_Masters_2015" title="Qatar Masters Open">2nd Qatar Masters Open</a><sup id="cite_ref-370" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-370"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>369<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical <hr /> <abbr title="Tiebreak against Yu Yangyi">Blitz Tie-break</abbr></td> <td>5 <hr /> 2</td> <td>0 <hr /> 0</td> <td>4 <hr /> 0</td> <td>7/9 <hr /> 2:0</td> <td><b>1</b></td> <td>2887<hr />– </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="whitesmoke" rowspan="13">2016</td> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Wijk_aan_Zee" title="Wijk aan Zee">Wijk aan Zee</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Tata_Steel_Chess_Tournament#2016" title="Tata Steel Chess Tournament">78th Tata Steel Masters</a><sup id="cite_ref-371" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-371"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>370<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>5</td> <td>0</td> <td>8</td> <td>9/13</td> <td><b>1</b></td> <td>2881 </td></tr> <tr style="background:Lavender;"> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/21px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/32px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/41px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="372" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Stavanger" title="Stavanger">Stavanger</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Norway_Chess#2016" title="Norway Chess">4th Altibox Norway Chess</a> Blitz</td> <td>Blitz</td> <td>7</td> <td>1</td> <td>1</td> <td>7½/9</td> <td>1</td> <td>3034 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/21px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/32px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/41px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="372" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Stavanger" title="Stavanger">Stavanger</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Norway_Chess#2016" title="Norway Chess">4th Altibox Norway Chess</a><sup id="cite_ref-372" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-372"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>371<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>4</td> <td>1</td> <td>4</td> <td>6/9</td> <td><b>1</b></td> <td>2886 </td></tr> <tr style="background:lightgray;"> <td>Internet</td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Internet_Chess_Club" title="Internet Chess Club">Internet Chess Club</a> Open Final 2016<sup id="cite_ref-373" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-373"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>372<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Blitz</td> <td>3</td> <td>2</td> <td>2</td> <td>4/7</td> <td>3–4</td> <td>2705 </td></tr> <tr style="background:Lavender;"> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/23px-Flag_of_France.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/35px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/45px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> Paris</td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Grand_Chess_Tour#Grand_Chess_Tour_2016" title="Grand Chess Tour">Paris Grand Chess Tour Rapid and Blitz 2016</a><sup id="cite_ref-374" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-374"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>373<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Rapid <hr /> Blitz <hr /> Combined</td> <td>5 <hr /> 9 <hr /> 14</td> <td>1 <hr /> 4 <hr /> 5</td> <td>3 <hr /> 5 <hr /> 8</td> <td>6½/9 <hr /> 11½/18 <hr /> <abbr title="Wins worth 2 points in rapid chess games">24½/36</abbr></td> <td>2 <hr /> 1–2 <hr /> 2</td> <td>2942 <hr /> 2878 <hr /> 2899 </td></tr> <tr style="background:Lavender;"> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/45px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Leuven" title="Leuven">Leuven</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Grand_Chess_Tour#Grand_Chess_Tour_2016" title="Grand Chess Tour">Your Next Move Grand Chess Tour Rapid and Blitz 2016</a><sup id="cite_ref-375" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-375"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>374<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Rapid <hr /> Blitz <hr /> Combined</td> <td>5 <hr /> 7 <hr /> 12</td> <td>2 <hr /> 3 <hr /> 5</td> <td>2 <hr /> 8 <hr /> 10</td> <td>6/9 <hr /> 11/18 <hr /> <abbr title="Wins worth 2 points in rapid chess games">23/36</abbr></td> <td>1 <hr /> 1 <hr /> <b>1</b></td> <td>2910 <hr /> 2865 <hr /> 2880 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Spain.svg/23px-Flag_of_Spain.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Spain.svg/35px-Flag_of_Spain.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Spain.svg/45px-Flag_of_Spain.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Bilbao" title="Bilbao">Bilbao</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Bilbao_Chess_Masters_Final#9th_Grand_Slam_Masters_Final_(2016)" title="Bilbao Chess Masters Final">9th Bilbao Masters Final</a><sup id="cite_ref-376" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-376"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>375<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>4</td> <td>1</td> <td>5</td> <td><abbr title="3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw">17/30</abbr></td> <td><b>1</b></td> <td>2872 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#D4F1C5;"> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Flag_of_Azerbaijan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Azerbaijan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Flag_of_Azerbaijan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Azerbaijan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Flag_of_Azerbaijan.svg/46px-Flag_of_Azerbaijan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Baku" title="Baku">Baku</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/42nd_Chess_Olympiad" title="42nd Chess Olympiad">42nd Chess Olympiad</a>, Open event, <a href="/wiki/Norway" title="Norway">Norway</a> Board 1<sup id="cite_ref-377" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-377"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>376<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>5</td> <td>0</td> <td>5</td> <td>7½/10</td> <td>5 (Team) <hr /> 6 (Board 1)</td> <td>2805 </td></tr> <tr style="background:lightgray;"> <td rowspan="3">Internet</td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Chess.com" title="Chess.com">Chess.com</a> Grandmaster Blitz Battle Championship 2016, Quarterfinal against <a href="/wiki/Tigran_L._Petrosian" title="Tigran L. Petrosian">Tigran L. Petrosian</a><sup id="cite_ref-378" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-378"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>377<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td rowspan="3">Blitz and Bullet</td> <td>20</td> <td>3</td> <td>2</td> <td>21:4</td> <td>Win</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:lightgray;"> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Chess.com" title="Chess.com">Chess.com</a> Grandmaster Blitz Battle Championship 2016, Semi-final against <a href="/wiki/Alexander_Grischuk" title="Alexander Grischuk">Alexander Grischuk</a><sup id="cite_ref-379" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-379"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>378<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>14</td> <td>6</td> <td>4</td> <td>16:8</td> <td>Win</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:lightgray;"> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Chess.com" title="Chess.com">Chess.com</a> Grandmaster Blitz Battle Championship 2016, Final against <a href="/wiki/Hikaru_Nakamura" title="Hikaru Nakamura">Hikaru Nakamura</a><sup id="cite_ref-380" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-380"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>379<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>12</td> <td>8</td> <td>5</td> <td>14½:10½</td> <td><b>Win</b></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:#D4F1C5;"> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span></span> New York City</td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_2016" title="World Chess Championship 2016">World Chess Championship</a> match against <a href="/wiki/Sergey_Karjakin" title="Sergey Karjakin">Sergey Karjakin</a><sup id="cite_ref-381" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-381"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>380<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical <hr /> Rapid Tie-break</td> <td>1 <hr /> 2</td> <td>1 <hr /> 0</td> <td>10 <hr /> 2</td> <td>6:6 <hr /> 3:1</td> <td><b>Win</b></td> <td>2772<hr />– </td></tr> <tr style="background:#D4F1C5;"> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Flag_of_Qatar.svg/23px-Flag_of_Qatar.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="9" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Flag_of_Qatar.svg/35px-Flag_of_Qatar.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Flag_of_Qatar.svg/46px-Flag_of_Qatar.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1400" data-file-height="550" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Doha" title="Doha">Doha</a></td> <td align="left">2016 FIDE World <a href="/wiki/World_Rapid_Chess_Championship#World_Rapid_&amp;_Blitz_Chess_Championships_(since_2012)" title="World Rapid Chess Championship">Rapid</a> and <a href="/wiki/World_Blitz_Chess_Championship#World_Rapid_&amp;_Blitz_Chess_Championships_(since_2012)" title="World Blitz Chess Championship">Blitz</a> Chess Championships<sup id="cite_ref-382" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-382"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>381<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Rapid <hr /> Blitz</td> <td>10 <hr /> 14</td> <td>3 <hr /> 2</td> <td>2 <hr /> 5</td> <td>11/15 <hr /> 16½/21</td> <td>3 <hr /> 2</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="16">2017</td> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Wijk_aan_Zee" title="Wijk aan Zee">Wijk aan Zee</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Tata_Steel_Chess_Tournament#2017" title="Tata Steel Chess Tournament">79th Tata Steel Masters</a><sup id="cite_ref-383" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-383"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>382<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>4</td> <td>1</td> <td>8</td> <td>8/13</td> <td>2</td> <td>2831 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//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Karlsruhe" title="Karlsruhe">Karlsruhe</a> –<br /> <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Baden-Baden" title="Baden-Baden">Baden-Baden</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Grenke_Chess_Classic#2017" title="Grenke Chess Classic">4th GRENKE Chess Classic</a><sup id="cite_ref-385" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-385"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>384<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>1</td> <td>0</td> <td>6</td> <td>4/7</td> <td>3</td> <td>2764 </td></tr> <tr style="background:Lavender;"> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/21px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/32px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/41px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="372" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Stavanger" title="Stavanger">Stavanger</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Norway_Chess#2017" title="Norway Chess">5th Altibox Norway Chess</a> Blitz</td> <td>Blitz</td> <td>6</td> <td>0</td> <td>3</td> <td>7½/9</td> <td>1</td> <td>3066 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/21px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/32px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/41px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="372" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Stavanger" title="Stavanger">Stavanger</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Norway_Chess#2017" title="Norway Chess">5th Altibox Norway Chess</a><sup id="cite_ref-386" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-386"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>385<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>1</td> 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//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/45px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Leuven" title="Leuven">Leuven</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Grand_Chess_Tour#Grand_Chess_Tour_2017" title="Grand Chess Tour">Your Next Move Grand Chess Tour Rapid and Blitz 2017</a><sup id="cite_ref-388" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-388"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>387<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Rapid <hr /> Blitz <hr /> Combined</td> <td>3 <hr /> 12 <hr /> 15</td> <td>1 <hr /> 1 <hr /> 2</td> <td>5 <hr /> 5 <hr /> 10</td> <td>5½/9 <hr /> 14½/18 <hr /> <abbr title="Wins worth 2 points in rapid chess games">25½/36</abbr></td> <td>3 <hr /> 1 <hr /> <b>First</b></td> <td>2851 <hr /> 3022 <hr /> 2965 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" 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href="#cite_note-autogenerated1-393"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>392<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>12</td> <td>7</td> <td>7</td> <td>15½:10½</td> <td>Win</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> London</td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/London_Chess_Classic#2017_Classic:_1–11_December" title="London Chess Classic">9th London Chess Classic</a><sup 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href="/wiki/World_Rapid_Chess_Championship#World_Rapid_&amp;_Blitz_Chess_Championships_(since_2012)" title="World Rapid Chess Championship">Rapid</a> and <a href="/wiki/World_Blitz_Chess_Championship#World_Rapid_&amp;_Blitz_Chess_Championships_(since_2012)" title="World Blitz Chess Championship">Blitz</a> Chess Championships<sup id="cite_ref-395" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-395"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>394<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Rapid <hr /> Blitz</td> <td>8 <hr /> 13</td> <td>3 <hr /> 2</td> <td>4 <hr /> 6</td> <td>10/15 <hr /> 16/21</td> <td>5 <hr /> <b>1</b></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:lightgray;"> <td bgcolor="whitesmoke" rowspan="13">2018 </td> <td>Internet</td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Chess.com" title="Chess.com">Chess.com</a> <a href="/wiki/2017_Speed_Chess_Championship" class="mw-redirect" title="2017 Speed Chess Championship">2017 Speed Chess Championship</a>, Final against <a href="/wiki/Hikaru_Nakamura" title="Hikaru Nakamura">Hikaru Nakamura</a><sup id="cite_ref-autogenerated1_393-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-autogenerated1-393"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>392<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Blitz and Bullet</td> <td>14</td> <td>5</td> <td>8</td> <td>18:9</td> <td><b>Win</b></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Wijk_aan_Zee" title="Wijk aan Zee">Wijk aan Zee</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Tata_Steel_Chess_Tournament#2018" title="Tata Steel Chess Tournament">80th Tata Steel Masters</a><sup id="cite_ref-Guardian_Tata_Steel_2018_205-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Guardian_Tata_Steel_2018-205"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>204<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical <hr /> <abbr title="Blitz tiebreak against Anish Giri">Blitz Tie-break</abbr></td> <td>5 <hr /> 1</td> <td>0 <hr /> 0</td> <td>8 <hr /> 1</td> <td>9/13 <hr /> 1½:½</td> <td><b>1</b></td> <td>2885 <hr />– </td></tr> <tr style="background:Lavender;"> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/21px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/32px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/41px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="372" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/B%C3%A6rum" title="Bærum">Bærum</a></td> <td align="left">Fischer Random Chess match against <a href="/wiki/Hikaru_Nakamura" title="Hikaru Nakamura">Hikaru Nakamura</a><sup id="cite_ref-396" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-396"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>395<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td><span class="nowrap">Chess960 Rapid (45 min)</span> <hr /> Chess960 Blitz (10 min) <hr /> Overall</td> <td>3 <hr /> 3 <hr /> 6</td> <td>2 <hr /> 1 <hr /> 3</td> <td>3 <hr /> 4 <hr /> 7</td> <td>4½:3½ <hr /> 5:3 <hr /> <abbr title="For each rapid game the score is 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw and 0 for a loss. 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href="/wiki/Grenke_Chess_Classic#2018" title="Grenke Chess Classic">5th GRENKE Chess Classic</a><sup id="cite_ref-398" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-398"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>397<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>2</td> <td>0</td> <td>7</td> <td>5½/9</td> <td>2</td> <td>2803 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Flag_of_Azerbaijan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Azerbaijan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Flag_of_Azerbaijan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Azerbaijan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Flag_of_Azerbaijan.svg/46px-Flag_of_Azerbaijan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Shamkir_(city)" title="Shamkir (city)">Şəmkir</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Shamkir_Chess#2018" title="Shamkir Chess">5th Shamkir Chess in the memory of Vugar Gashimov</a><sup id="cite_ref-399" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-399"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>398<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>3</td> <td>0</td> <td>6</td> <td>6/9</td> <td><b>1</b></td> <td>2885 </td></tr> <tr style="background:Lavender;"> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/21px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/32px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/41px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="372" 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Altibox Norway Chess</a><sup id="cite_ref-400" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-400"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>399<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>2</td> <td>1</td> <td>5</td> <td>4½/8</td> <td>2</td> <td>2827 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg/16px-Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg/24px-Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg/32px-Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="512" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Biel/Bienne" title="Biel/Bienne">Biel/Bienne</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Biel_Chess_Festival" title="Biel Chess Festival">51st ACCENTUS Biel Grandmaster Tournament</a><sup id="cite_ref-401" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-401"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>400<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>3</td> <td>1</td> <td>6</td> <td>6/10</td> <td>2</td> <td>2792 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/St._Louis" title="St. Louis">St. Louis</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Sinquefield_Cup#2018" title="Sinquefield Cup">6th Sinquefield Cup</a><sup id="cite_ref-402" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-402"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>401<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>2</td> <td>0</td> <td>7</td> <td>5½/9</td> <td><b>1–3</b></td> <td>2861 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_Greece.svg/23px-Flag_of_Greece.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_Greece.svg/35px-Flag_of_Greece.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_Greece.svg/45px-Flag_of_Greece.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="400" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Porto_Carras" title="Porto Carras">Porto Carras</a></td> <td align="left">34th <a href="/wiki/European_Chess_Club_Cup" title="European Chess Club Cup">European Chess Club Cup</a>, Open section, <a href="/wiki/V%C3%A5lerengens_IF" title="Vålerengens IF">Vålerenga Sjakklubb</a> Board 1 (6 games)<sup id="cite_ref-403" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-403"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>402<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>1</td> <td>0</td> <td>5</td> <td>3½/6</td> <td>5 (Team) <hr /> 3 (Board 1)</td> <td>2776 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#D4F1C5;"> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> London</td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_2018" title="World Chess Championship 2018">World Chess Championship</a> match against <a href="/wiki/Fabiano_Caruana" title="Fabiano Caruana">Fabiano Caruana</a><sup id="cite_ref-404" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-404"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>403<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical <hr /> Rapid Tie-break</td> <td>0 <hr /> 3</td> <td>0 <hr /> 0</td> <td>12 <hr /> 0</td> <td>6:6 <hr /> 3:0</td> <td><b>Win</b></td> <td>2832<hr />– </td></tr> <tr style="background:#D4F1C5;"> <td align="left"><span class="nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/45px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/St._Petersburg" class="mw-redirect" title="St. Petersburg">St. Petersburg</a></span></td> <td align="left">2018 FIDE World <a href="/wiki/World_Rapid_Chess_Championship#World_Rapid_&amp;_Blitz_Chess_Championships_(since_2012)" title="World Rapid Chess Championship">Rapid</a> and <a href="/wiki/World_Blitz_Chess_Championship#World_Rapid_&amp;_Blitz_Chess_Championships_(since_2012)" title="World Blitz Chess Championship">Blitz</a> Chess Championships<sup id="cite_ref-405" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-405"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>404<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-406" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-406"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>405<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Rapid <hr /> Blitz</td> <td>9 <hr /> 13</td> <td>3 <hr /> 0</td> <td>3 <hr /> 8</td> <td>10½/15 <hr /> 17/21</td> <td>5 <hr /> <b>1</b></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="19">2019 </td> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Wijk_aan_Zee" title="Wijk aan Zee">Wijk aan Zee</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Tata_Steel_Chess_Tournament#2019" title="Tata Steel Chess Tournament">81st Tata Steel Masters</a><sup id="cite_ref-ChessBase_Tata_Steel_2019_217-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ChessBase_Tata_Steel_2019-217"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>216<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>5</td> <td>0</td> <td>8</td> <td>9/13</td> <td><b>First</b></td> <td>2888 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Flag_of_Azerbaijan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Azerbaijan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Flag_of_Azerbaijan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Azerbaijan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Flag_of_Azerbaijan.svg/46px-Flag_of_Azerbaijan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Shamkir_(city)" title="Shamkir (city)">Şəmkir</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Shamkir_Chess#2019" title="Shamkir Chess">6th Shamkir Chess in the memory of Vugar Gashimov</a><sup id="cite_ref-Chess24_Shamkir_2019_218-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Chess24_Shamkir_2019-218"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>217<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>5</td> <td>0</td> <td>4</td> <td>7/9</td> <td><b>First</b></td> <td>2991 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Karlsruhe" title="Karlsruhe">Karlsruhe</a> – <a href="/wiki/Baden-Baden" title="Baden-Baden">Baden-Baden</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Grenke_Chess_Classic#2019" title="Grenke Chess Classic">6th GRENKE Chess Classic</a></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>6</td> <td>0</td> <td>3</td> <td>7½/9</td> <td><b>First</b></td> <td>2983 </td></tr> <tr style="background:Lavender;"> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Flag_of_C%C3%B4te_d%27Ivoire.svg/23px-Flag_of_C%C3%B4te_d%27Ivoire.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Flag_of_C%C3%B4te_d%27Ivoire.svg/35px-Flag_of_C%C3%B4te_d%27Ivoire.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Flag_of_C%C3%B4te_d%27Ivoire.svg/45px-Flag_of_C%C3%B4te_d%27Ivoire.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Abidjan" title="Abidjan">Abidjan</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Grand_Chess_Tour#Grand_Chess_Tour_2019" title="Grand Chess Tour">2019 Côte d'Ivoire Rapid &amp; Blitz</a><sup id="cite_ref-407" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-407"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>406<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Rapid <hr /> Blitz <hr /> Combined</td> <td>6 <hr /> 7 <hr /> 13</td> <td>0 <hr /> 2 <hr /> 2</td> <td>3 <hr /> 9 <hr /> 12</td> <td>7½/9 <hr /> 11½/18 <hr /> <abbr title="Points doubled in rapid chess games">26½/36</abbr></td> <td>1 <hr /> 2 <hr /> <b>First</b></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:Lavender;"> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Newburgh,_Fife" title="Newburgh, Fife">Newburgh</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Lindores_Abbey" title="Lindores Abbey">Lindores Abbey</a> Chess Stars Tournament<sup id="cite_ref-408" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-408"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>407<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Rapid</td> <td>1</td> <td>0</td> <td>5</td> <td>3½/6</td> <td><b>First</b></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:Lavender;"> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/21px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/32px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/41px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="372" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Stavanger,_Norway" class="mw-redirect" title="Stavanger, Norway">Stavanger</a></td> <td align="left">7th 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//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Croatia.svg/46px-Flag_of_Croatia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Zagreb" title="Zagreb">Zagreb</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Grand_Chess_Tour#Grand_Chess_Tour_2019" title="Grand Chess Tour">2019 Croatia Grand Chess Tour</a><sup id="cite_ref-410" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-410"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>409<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>5</td> <td>0</td> <td>6</td> <td>8/11</td> <td><b>First</b></td> <td>2948 </td></tr> <tr style="background:Lavender;"> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/St._Louis" title="St. Louis">St. Louis</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Grand_Chess_Tour#Grand_Chess_Tour_2019" title="Grand Chess Tour">2019 Saint Louis Rapid &amp; Blitz</a><sup id="cite_ref-411" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-411"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>410<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Rapid <hr /> Blitz <hr /> Combined</td> <td>3 <hr /> 6 <hr /> 9</td> <td>4 <hr /> 6 <hr /> 10</td> <td>2 <hr /> 6 <hr /> 8</td> <td>4/9 <hr /> 9/18 <hr /> <abbr title="Points doubled in rapid chess games">17/36</abbr></td> <td>5–8 <hr /> 4–5 <hr /> 6</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/St._Louis" title="St. Louis">St. Louis</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Sinquefield_Cup#2019" title="Sinquefield Cup">7th Sinquefield Cup</a><sup id="cite_ref-412" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-412"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>411<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical<hr /><abbr title="Tiebreak against Ding Liren">Rapid Tie-break</abbr><hr /><abbr title="Tiebreak against Ding Liren">Blitz Tie-break</abbr></td> <td>2<hr />0<hr />0</td> <td>0<hr />0<hr />2</td> <td>9<hr />2<hr />0</td> <td>6½/11<hr />1:1<hr />0:2</td> <td>2nd<hr />Tied<hr />Loss</td> <td>2838<hr />—<hr />— </td></tr> <tr style="background:#D4F1C5;"> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Flag_of_the_Isle_of_Man.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Isle_of_Man.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Flag_of_the_Isle_of_Man.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Isle_of_Man.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Flag_of_the_Isle_of_Man.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_Isle_of_Man.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="300" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Douglas,_Isle_of_Man" title="Douglas, Isle of Man">Douglas</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/FIDE_Grand_Swiss_Tournament_2019" title="FIDE Grand Swiss Tournament 2019">FIDE Grand Swiss Tournament 2019</a><sup id="cite_ref-413" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-413"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>412<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>4</td> <td>0</td> <td>7</td> <td>7½/11</td> <td>3–8</td> <td>2825 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#D4F1C5;"> <td align="left" rowspan="2"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/21px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/32px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/41px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="372" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/H%C3%B8vikodden" title="Høvikodden">Høvikodden</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/FIDE_World_Fischer_Random_Chess_Championship_2019" title="FIDE World Fischer Random Chess Championship 2019">FIDE World Fischer Random Chess Championship</a>, semi-final match against <a href="/wiki/Fabiano_Caruana" title="Fabiano Caruana">Fabiano Caruana</a><sup id="cite_ref-frchess_414-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-frchess-414"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>413<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td><span class="nowrap">Chess960 Rapid (45 min)</span><hr /><span class="nowrap">Chess960 Rapid (15 min)</span><hr />Overall</td> <td>2<hr />2<hr />4</td> <td>1<hr />1<hr />2</td> <td>1<hr />1<hr />2</td> <td>7½:4½<hr />5:3<hr /><abbr title="Points tripled in the 45-minute games and doubled in the 15-minute games. The first player to score 12½ or more points is the winner of the match.">12½:7½</abbr></td> <td><b>Win</b></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:#D4F1C5;"> <td align="left">FIDE World Fischer Random Chess Championship, final match against <a href="/wiki/Wesley_So" title="Wesley So">Wesley So</a><sup id="cite_ref-frchess_414-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-frchess-414"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>413<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td><span class="nowrap">Chess960 Rapid (45 min)</span><hr /><span class="nowrap">Chess960 Rapid (15 min)</span><hr />Overall</td> <td>0<hr />0<hr />0</td> <td>3<hr />1<hr />4</td> <td>1<hr />1<hr />2</td> <td>1½:10½<hr />1:3<hr /><abbr title="Points tripled in the 45-minute games and doubled in the 15-minute games. The first player to score 12½ or more points is the winner of the match.">2½:13½</abbr></td> <td>Loss</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/21px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/32px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/41px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="372" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Norway" title="Norway">Norway</a></td> <td align="left">Østlandsserien 2019/20 2 division A for Offerspill Sjakklubb 1 (2 games)<sup id="cite_ref-415" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-415"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>414<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>2</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>2/2</td> <td></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:Lavender;"> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/23px-Flag_of_India.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/35px-Flag_of_India.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/45px-Flag_of_India.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Kolkata" title="Kolkata">Kolkata</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Grand_Chess_Tour#Grand_Chess_Tour_2019" title="Grand Chess Tour">2019 Tata Steel India Rapid &amp; Blitz</a><sup id="cite_ref-GCT_2019_416-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GCT_2019-416"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>415<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Rapid <hr /> Blitz <hr /> Combined</td> <td>6 <hr /> 8 <hr /> 14</td> <td>0 <hr /> 2 <hr /> 2</td> <td>3 <hr /> 8 <hr /> 11</td> <td>7½/9 <hr /> 12/18 <hr /> <abbr title="Points doubled in rapid chess games">27/36</abbr></td> <td>1 <hr /> 1–2 <hr /> <b>First</b></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left" rowspan="2"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> London</td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/London_Chess_Classic#2019_Classic:_2–8_December" title="London Chess Classic">11th London Chess Classic</a>, semi-final match against <a href="/wiki/Maxime_Vachier-Lagrave" title="Maxime Vachier-Lagrave">Maxime Vachier-Lagrave</a><sup id="cite_ref-GCT_2019_416-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GCT_2019-416"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>415<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical<hr />Rapid (25 min)<hr />Blitz<hr />Rapid (10 min) Tie-break<hr />Overall</td> <td>0<hr />0<hr />1<hr />0<hr />1</td> <td>0<hr />0<hr />1<hr />1<hr />2</td> <td>2<hr />2<hr />2<hr />1<hr />7</td> <td><abbr title="6 points for a win, 3 for a draw, 0 for a loss">6:6</abbr><hr /><abbr title="4 points for a win, 2 for a draw, 0 for a loss">4:4</abbr><hr /><abbr title="2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 for a loss">4:4</abbr><hr />½:1½<hr />14½:15½</td> <td>Loss</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left">11th London Chess Classic, 3rd place match against <a href="/wiki/Levon_Aronian" title="Levon Aronian">Levon Aronian</a><sup id="cite_ref-GCT_2019_416-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GCT_2019-416"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>415<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical<hr />Rapid (25 min)<hr />Blitz<hr />Overall</td> <td>1<hr />1<hr />1<hr />3</td> <td>0<hr />1<hr />1<hr />2</td> <td>1<hr />0<hr />2<hr />3</td> <td><abbr title="6 points for a win, 3 for a draw, 0 for a loss">9:3</abbr><hr /><abbr title="4 points for a win, 2 for a draw, 0 for a loss">4:4</abbr><hr /><abbr title="2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 for a loss">4:4</abbr><hr />17:11</td> <td>Win<br /> (3rd place)</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:#D4F1C5;"> <td rowspan="2" align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/45px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Moscow" title="Moscow">Moscow</a> </td> <td align="left">2019 FIDE World <a href="/wiki/World_Rapid_Chess_Championship#World_Rapid_&amp;_Blitz_Chess_Championships_(since_2012)" title="World Rapid Chess Championship">Rapid</a> Chess Championships<sup id="cite_ref-autogenerated4_417-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-autogenerated4-417"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>416<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Rapid</td> <td>8</td> <td>0</td> <td>7</td> <td>11½/15</td> <td><b>First</b></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:#D4F1C5;"> <td align="left">2019 FIDE World <a href="/wiki/World_Blitz_Chess_Championship#World_Rapid_&amp;_Blitz_Chess_Championships_(since_2012)" title="World Blitz Chess Championship">Blitz</a> Chess Championship<sup id="cite_ref-autogenerated4_417-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-autogenerated4-417"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>416<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td>Blitz <hr /><abbr title="Tiebreak against Hikaru Nakamura for Blitz championship">Blitz Tie-break</abbr></td> <td>13 <hr /> 1</td> <td>1 <hr /> 0</td> <td>7 <hr /> 1</td> <td>16½/21 <hr /> 1½:½</td> <td><b>1–2</b><hr /><b>Win</b></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="whitesmoke" rowspan="14">2020 </td> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Wijk_aan_Zee" title="Wijk aan Zee">Wijk aan Zee</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Tata_Steel_Chess_Tournament#2020" title="Tata Steel Chess Tournament">82nd Tata Steel Masters</a><sup id="cite_ref-ChessBase_Tata_Steel_2020_235-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ChessBase_Tata_Steel_2020-235"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>234<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>3</td> <td>0</td> <td>10</td> <td>8/13</td> <td>2nd</td> <td>2818 </td></tr> <tr style="background:lightgray;"> <td rowspan="9">Internet </td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Magnus_Carlsen_Invitational" title="Magnus Carlsen Invitational">Magnus Carlsen Invitational</a> (Magnus Carlsen Chess Tour) </td> <td>Rapid </td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td><b>Win</b></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:lightgray;"> <td align="left">FIDE Online <a href="/wiki/Steinitz_Memorial" title="Steinitz Memorial">Steinitz Memorial</a></td> <td>Blitz</td> <td>9</td> <td>3</td> <td>6</td> <td>12/18</td> <td><b>First</b></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:lightgray;"> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Magnus_Carlsen_Chess_Tour#Lindores_Abbey_Rapid_Challenge" class="mw-redirect" title="Magnus Carlsen Chess Tour">Lindores Abbey Chess Challenge</a> (Magnus Carlsen Chess Tour)</td> <td rowspan="5">Rapid</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td colspan="2">Semi-finalist</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:lightgray;"> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Lichess#Saint_Louis_Chess_Club" title="Lichess">Clutch Chess International</a> knock-out</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td><b>Win</b></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:lightgray;"> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Magnus_Carlsen_Chess_Tour#Chessable_Masters" class="mw-redirect" title="Magnus Carlsen Chess Tour">Chessable Masters 2020</a> (Magnus Carlsen Chess Tour)</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td><b>Win</b></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:lightgray;"> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Magnus_Carlsen_Chess_Tour#Legends_of_Chess" class="mw-redirect" title="Magnus Carlsen Chess Tour">Legends of Chess</a> (Magnus Carlsen Chess Tour)</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td><b>Win</b></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:lightgray;"> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Magnus_Carlsen_Chess_Tour#Magnus_Carlsen_Chess_Tour_Finals_benefiting_Kiva" class="mw-redirect" title="Magnus Carlsen Chess Tour">Magnus Carlsen Chess Tour Finals</a></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td><b>Win</b></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:lightgray;"> <td align="left">St. Louis Chess 9LX</td> <td>Chess960 Rapid</td> <td>4</td> <td>1</td> <td>4</td> <td>6/9</td> <td>1–2</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:lightgray;"> <td align="left">2020 Saint Louis Rapid &amp; Blitz</td> <td>Rapid<hr />Blitz<hr />Combined</td> <td>5<hr />8<hr />13</td> <td>2<hr />2<hr />4</td> <td>2<hr />8<hr />10</td> <td>6/9<hr />12/18<hr />24/36</td> <td>2<hr />1–2<hr />1–2</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/21px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/32px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/41px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="372" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Stavanger,_Norway" class="mw-redirect" title="Stavanger, Norway">Stavanger</a></td> <td align="left">8th Altibox <a href="/wiki/Norway_Chess#2020" title="Norway Chess">Norway Chess</a> </td> <td>Classical <hr /> Armageddon Blitz</td> <td>5 <hr /> 3</td> <td>2 <hr /> 0</td> <td><abbr title="In the case of a classical draw, an Armageddon game was played.">3</abbr> <hr /> —</td> <td><abbr title="3 points were awarded for a classical win, 0 for a classical loss, 1½ for an Armageddon win, and 1 for an Armageddon loss.">19½/30</abbr></td> <td><b>First</b></td> <td>2853 </td></tr> <tr style="background:lightgray;"> <td rowspan="3">Internet </td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Skilling_Open" class="mw-redirect" title="Skilling Open">Skilling Open</a> (Champions Chess Tour 2021) </td> <td>Rapid </td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td colspan="2">2nd (finalist)</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:lightgray;"> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Chess.com" title="Chess.com">Chess.com</a> <a href="/wiki/Chess.com#Speed_Chess_Championship" title="Chess.com">2020 Speed Chess Championship</a></td> <td>Blitz 5+2, Blitz 3+2<br /> and Bullet 1+1</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td colspan="2">Semi-finalist</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:lightgray;"> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Champions_Chess_Tour_2021#Airthings_Masters" title="Champions Chess Tour 2021">Airthings Masters</a> (Champions Chess Tour 2021, December 26-30, 2020: preliminary round &amp; quarterfinals) </td> <td>Rapid </td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td colspan="2">Quarter-finalist</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="15">2021 </td> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Wijk_aan_Zee" title="Wijk aan Zee">Wijk aan Zee</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Tata_Steel_Chess_Tournament_2021" title="Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2021">83rd Tata Steel Masters</a></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>3</td> <td>1</td> <td>9</td> <td>7½/13</td> <td>6th</td> <td>2770 </td></tr> <tr style="background:lightgray;"> <td rowspan="6">Internet </td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Champions_Chess_Tour_2021#Opera_Euro_Rapid" title="Champions Chess Tour 2021">Opera Euro Rapid</a> (Champions Chess Tour 2021) </td> <td rowspan="5">Rapid </td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td colspan="2">2nd (finalist)</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:lightgray;"> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Champions_Chess_Tour_2021#Magnus_Carlsen_Invitational" title="Champions Chess Tour 2021">Magnus Carlsen Invitational 2021</a> (Champions Chess Tour 2021)</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td colspan="2"><span class="nowrap">3rd (semi-finalist)</span></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:lightgray;"> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Champions_Chess_Tour_2021#New_In_Chess_Classic" title="Champions Chess Tour 2021">New in Chess Classic</a> (Champions Chess Tour 2021)</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td><b>Win</b></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:lightgray;"> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Champions_Chess_Tour_2021#FTX_Crypto_Cup" title="Champions Chess Tour 2021">FTX Crypto Cup 2021</a> (Champions Chess Tour 2021)</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td><b>Win</b></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:lightgray;"> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Champions_Chess_Tour_2021#Goldmoney_Asian_Rapid" title="Champions Chess Tour 2021">Goldmoney Asian Rapid</a> (Champions Chess Tour 2021)</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td colspan="2"><span class="nowrap">3rd (semi-finalist)</span></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:lightgray;"> <td align="left">San Fermin Mundial 2021<sup id="cite_ref-418" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-418"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>417<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Blitz</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td><b>Win</b></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:#D4F1C5;"> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/45px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Sochi" title="Sochi">Sochi</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Chess_World_Cup_2021" title="Chess World Cup 2021">Chess World Cup 2021</a></td> <td>Classical<hr />Rapid (25 min) Tie-break<hr />Rapid (10 min) Tie-break<hr />Blitz Tie-break</td> <td>8<hr />1<hr />1<hr />2</td> <td>0<hr />1<hr />1<hr />0</td> <td>6<hr />4<hr />0<hr />0</td> <td colspan="2"><span class="nowrap">3rd (semi-finalist)</span> </td> <td>2902 <hr /> — <hr /> — <hr /> — </td></tr> <tr style="background:lightgray;"> <td>Internet </td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Champions_Chess_Tour_2021#Aimchess_US_Rapid" title="Champions Chess Tour 2021">Aimchess US Rapid 2021</a> (Champions Chess Tour 2021) </td> <td>Rapid </td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td><b>Win</b></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/21px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/32px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/41px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="372" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Stavanger,_Norway" class="mw-redirect" title="Stavanger, Norway">Stavanger</a></td> <td align="left">9th Altibox <a href="/wiki/Norway_Chess#2021" title="Norway Chess">Norway Chess</a> </td> <td>Classical <hr /> Armageddon Blitz</td> <td>4 <hr /> 5</td> <td>1 <hr /> 0</td> <td><abbr title="In the case of a classical draw, an Armageddon game 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srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Flag_of_the_United_Arab_Emirates.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_Arab_Emirates.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Flag_of_the_United_Arab_Emirates.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_Arab_Emirates.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> Dubai</td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_2021" title="World Chess Championship 2021">World Chess Championship</a> match against <a href="/wiki/Ian_Nepomniachtchi" title="Ian Nepomniachtchi">Ian Nepomniachtchi</a></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>4</td> <td>0</td> <td>7</td> <td>7½:3½</td> <td><b>Win</b></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:#D4F1C5;"> <td rowspan="2" align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/12/Flag_of_Poland.svg/23px-Flag_of_Poland.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/12/Flag_of_Poland.svg/35px-Flag_of_Poland.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/12/Flag_of_Poland.svg/46px-Flag_of_Poland.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="800" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Warsaw" title="Warsaw">Warsaw</a> </td> <td align="left">2021 FIDE World <a href="/wiki/World_Rapid_Chess_Championship#World_Rapid_&amp;_Blitz_Chess_Championships_(since_2012)" title="World Rapid Chess Championship">Rapid</a> Chess Championship</td> <td>Rapid</td> <td>7</td> <td>1</td> <td>5</td> <td>9½/13</td> <td>3rd</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:#D4F1C5;"> <td align="left">2021 FIDE World <a href="/wiki/World_Blitz_Chess_Championship#World_Rapid_&amp;_Blitz_Chess_Championships_(since_2012)" title="World Blitz Chess Championship">Blitz</a> Chess Championship </td> <td>Blitz</td> <td>12</td> <td>6</td> <td>3</td> <td>13½/21</td> <td>12</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th>Year</th> <th>City</th> <th>Tournament</th> <th><a href="/wiki/Time_control" title="Time control">Time control</a></th> <th>Wins</th> <th>Losses</th> <th>Draws</th> <th>Points</th> <th>Place</th> <th width="20"><a href="/wiki/Performance_rating_(chess)" title="Performance rating (chess)">TPR</a> </th></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Since_2022">Since 2022</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Magnus_Carlsen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=32" title="Edit section: Since 2022"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable center mw-collapsible" style="text-align: center;"> <caption>Tournament and match results (since 2022) </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Year</th> <th width="128">City</th> <th>Tournament</th> <th width="180"><a href="/wiki/Time_control" title="Time control">Time control</a></th> <th>Wins</th> <th>Losses</th> <th>Draws</th> <th>Points</th> <th>Place</th> <th width="20"><a href="/wiki/Performance_rating_(chess)" title="Performance rating (chess)">TPR</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="whitesmoke" rowspan="22">2022 </td> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Wijk_aan_Zee" title="Wijk aan Zee">Wijk aan Zee</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Tata_Steel_Chess_Tournament_2022" title="Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2022">84th Tata Steel Masters</a></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>6</td> <td>0</td> <td>7</td> <td>9½/13</td> <td><b>First</b></td> <td>2904 </td></tr> <tr style="background:lightgray;"> <td rowspan="4">Internet </td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Champions_Chess_Tour_2022#Airthings_Masters" title="Champions Chess Tour 2022">Airthings Masters 2022</a></td> <td rowspan="4">Rapid</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td><b>Win</b></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:lightgray;"> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Champions_Chess_Tour_2022#Charity_Cup" title="Champions Chess Tour 2022">Charity Cup</a><sup id="cite_ref-420" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-420"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>419<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td><b>Win</b></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:lightgray;"> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Champions_Chess_Tour_2022#Oslo_Esports_Cup" title="Champions Chess Tour 2022">Oslo Esports Cup</a><sup id="cite_ref-421" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-421"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>420<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>3rd</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:lightgray;"> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Champions_Chess_Tour_2022#Chessable_Masters" title="Champions Chess Tour 2022">Chessable Masters 2022</a><sup id="cite_ref-422" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-422"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>421<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td colspan="2"><span class="nowrap">Semi-finalist</span></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left" rowspan="2"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/21px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/32px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/41px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="372" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Stavanger,_Norway" class="mw-redirect" title="Stavanger, Norway">Stavanger</a></td> <td align="left" rowspan="2">10th Altibox <a href="/wiki/Norway_Chess#2022" title="Norway Chess">Norway Chess</a><sup id="cite_ref-423" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-423"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>422<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Blitz</td> <td>4</td> <td>2</td> <td>3</td> <td>5½/9</td> <td>2nd</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Classical <hr /> Armageddon Blitz</td> <td>3 <hr /> 3</td> <td>0 <hr /> 3</td> <td>6 <hr /> —</td> <td><abbr title="3 points were awarded for a classical win, 0 for a classical loss, 1½ for an Armageddon win, and 1 for an Armageddon 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class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Rapid <hr /> Blitz <hr /> Combined</td> <td>3 <hr /> 9 <hr /> 12</td> <td>1 <hr /> 4 <hr /> 5</td> <td>5 <hr /> 5 <hr /> 10</td> <td><abbr title="2 points were awarded for a win, 1 for a draw, and 0 for a loss.">11/18</abbr> <hr /> 11½/18 <hr /> 22½/36</td> <td>2 <hr /> 3 <hr /> <b>First</b></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:#D4F1C5;"> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/23px-Flag_of_India.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/35px-Flag_of_India.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/45px-Flag_of_India.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Chennai" title="Chennai">Chennai</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/44th_Chess_Olympiad" title="44th Chess Olympiad">44th Chess Olympiad</a>, <a href="/wiki/Open_event_at_the_44th_Chess_Olympiad" title="Open event at the 44th Chess Olympiad">Open event</a>, <a href="/wiki/Norway" title="Norway">Norway</a> <span class="nowrap">Board 1</span></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>6</td> <td>0</td> <td>3</td> <td>7½/9</td> <td>59 (Team) <hr /> 3rd (Board 1)</td> <td>2821 </td></tr> <tr style="background:lightgray;"> <td>Internet </td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Champions_Chess_Tour_2022#FTX_Crypto_Cup" title="Champions Chess Tour 2022">FTX Crypto Cup 2022</a></td> <td>Rapid</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td><b>Win</b></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/St._Louis" title="St. Louis">St. Louis</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Sinquefield_Cup#2022" title="Sinquefield Cup">9th Sinquefield Cup</a><sup id="cite_ref-425" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-425"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>424<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> (withdrew after 3 games)</td> <td>Classical</td> <td>1</td> <td>1</td> <td>1</td> <td></td> <td>Withdrew</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:lightgray;"> <td>Internet </td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Champions_Chess_Tour_2022#Julius_Baer_Generation_Cup" title="Champions Chess Tour 2022">Julius Baer Generation Cup</a> 2022</td> <td>Rapid</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td><b>Win</b></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_Austria.svg/23px-Flag_of_Austria.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_Austria.svg/35px-Flag_of_Austria.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_Austria.svg/45px-Flag_of_Austria.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Mayrhofen" title="Mayrhofen">Mayrhofen</a></td> <td align="left">37th <a href="/wiki/European_Chess_Club_Cup" title="European Chess Club Cup">European Chess Club Cup</a>, Open section, Offerspill Chess Club Board 1<sup id="cite_ref-426" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-426"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>425<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> (6 games)</td> <td>Classical</td> <td>4</td> <td>0</td> <td>2</td> <td>5/6</td> <td>7th (Team)<sup id="cite_ref-427" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-427"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>426<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:lightgray;"> <td>Internet </td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Champions_Chess_Tour_2022#Aimchess_Rapid" title="Champions Chess Tour 2022">Aimchess Rapid 2022</a></td> <td>Rapid</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td colspan="2"><span class="nowrap">Semi-finalist</span></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:#D4F1C5;"> <td align="left" rowspan="3"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Flag_of_Iceland.svg/21px-Flag_of_Iceland.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Flag_of_Iceland.svg/32px-Flag_of_Iceland.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Flag_of_Iceland.svg/42px-Flag_of_Iceland.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1250" data-file-height="900" /></span></span></span> Reykjavík</td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/FIDE_World_Fischer_Random_Chess_Championship_2022" title="FIDE World Fischer Random Chess Championship 2022">FIDE World Fischer Random Chess Championship</a>, Group B</td> <td rowspan="3"><span class="nowrap">Chess960 Rapid<br /> (25 min)</span></td> <td>4</td> <td>1</td> <td>1</td> <td>9/12</td> <td>First</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:#D4F1C5;"> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/FIDE_World_Fischer_Random_Chess_Championship_2022" title="FIDE World Fischer Random Chess Championship 2022">FIDE World Fischer Random Chess Championship</a>, semi-final match against <a href="/wiki/Ian_Nepomniachtchi" title="Ian Nepomniachtchi">Ian 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align="left"><a href="/wiki/World_Rapid_Chess_Championship_2022" title="World Rapid Chess Championship 2022">2022 FIDE World Blitz Chess Championship</a> </td> <td>Blitz</td> <td>13</td> <td>2</td> <td>6</td> <td>16/21</td> <td><b>First</b></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="20">2023 </td> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Wijk_aan_Zee" title="Wijk aan Zee">Wijk aan Zee</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Tata_Steel_Chess_Tournament#2023" title="Tata Steel Chess Tournament">85th Tata Steel Masters</a><sup id="cite_ref-432" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-432"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>431<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>5</td> <td>2</td> <td>6</td> <td>8/13</td> <td>3rd</td> <td>2816 </td></tr> <tr style="background:lightgray;"> <td rowspan="2">Internet </td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Champions_Chess_Tour_2023#Airthings_Masters" title="Champions Chess Tour 2023">Airthings Masters 2023</a><sup id="cite_ref-433" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-433"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>432<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td rowspan="2">Rapid</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td><b>Win</b></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:lightgray;"> <td align="left">Chessable Masters 2023<sup id="cite_ref-434" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-434"><span 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title="Chess.com">Chess.com</a> Bullet Chess Championship 2023<sup id="cite_ref-437" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-437"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>436<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Bullet</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>2nd (Finalist)</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:#D4F1C5;"> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Flag_of_Azerbaijan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Azerbaijan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Flag_of_Azerbaijan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Azerbaijan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Flag_of_Azerbaijan.svg/46px-Flag_of_Azerbaijan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Baku" title="Baku">Baku</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Chess_World_Cup_2023" title="Chess World Cup 2023">Chess World Cup 2023</a><sup id="cite_ref-438" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-438"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>437<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical<hr />Rapid (25 min) Tie-break<hr />Rapid (10 min) Tie-break</td> <td>8<hr />1<hr />1</td> <td>1<hr />0<hr />0</td> <td>5<hr />3<hr />1</td> <td></td> <td><b>Win</b></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:lightgray;"> <td rowspan="3">Internet </td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Champions_Chess_Tour_2023" title="Champions Chess Tour 2023">Julius Baer Generation Cup</a> 2023</td> <td>Rapid</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td><b>Win</b></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:lightgray;"> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Chess.com#Speed_Chess_Championship" title="Chess.com">Chess.com Speed Chess Championship 2023</a> </td> <td>Blitz and bullet </td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> 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//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Flag_of_Qatar.svg/46px-Flag_of_Qatar.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1400" data-file-height="550" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Doha" title="Doha">Doha</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Qatar_Masters_Open#Qatar_Masters_2023" title="Qatar Masters Open">Qatar Masters 2023</a><sup id="cite_ref-441" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-441"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>440<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>5</td> <td>2</td> <td>2</td> <td>6/9</td> <td>16th<sup id="cite_ref-442" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-442"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>441<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>2650 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Flag_of_Montenegro.svg/23px-Flag_of_Montenegro.svg.png" decoding="async" 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align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Toronto" title="Toronto">Toronto</a> </td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Champions_Chess_Tour_2023#Tour_Finals" title="Champions Chess Tour 2023">Champions Chess Tour 2023 Final</a><sup id="cite_ref-444" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-444"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>443<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td>Rapid </td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td><b>Win</b></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:#D4F1C5;"> <td rowspan="2" align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Flag_of_Uzbekistan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Uzbekistan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Flag_of_Uzbekistan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Uzbekistan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Flag_of_Uzbekistan.svg/46px-Flag_of_Uzbekistan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Samarkand" title="Samarkand">Samarkand</a> </td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/World_Rapid_Chess_Championship_2023" title="World Rapid Chess Championship 2023">2023 FIDE World Rapid Chess Championship</a><sup id="cite_ref-445" class="reference"><a 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Challenge</a> (Chess960 games with rapid tie-breaks)</td> <td>Chess960 Classical<hr />Rapid tie-break</td> <td>3<hr />2</td> <td>1<hr />0</td> <td>2<hr />0</td> <td>4-2<hr />2-0</td> <td><b>Win</b></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:Lavender;"> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Karlsruhe" title="Karlsruhe">Karlsruhe</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Grenke_Chess_Classic" title="Grenke Chess Classic">7th GRENKE Chess Classic</a><sup id="cite_ref-449" 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data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="800" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Warsaw" title="Warsaw">Warsaw</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Grand_Chess_Tour_2024" title="Grand Chess Tour 2024">2024 Poland Rapid and Blitz</a><sup id="cite_ref-GCT2024_451-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GCT2024-451"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>450<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Rapid <hr /> Blitz <hr /> Combined</td> <td>3<hr />12 <hr />15</td> <td>0<hr />2 <hr />2</td> <td>6<hr />4 <hr />10</td> <td><abbr title="2 points were awarded for a win, 1 for a draw, and 0 for a loss.">12/18</abbr> <hr /> 14/18 <hr /> 26/36</td> <td>2nd<hr />1 <hr /><b>First</b></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:lightgray;"> <td>Internet</td> <td style="background:lightgray;" align="left">Chess.com Classic 2024<sup id="cite_ref-452" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-452"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>451<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Rapid</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>2nd (finalist)</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:Lavender;"> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Flag_of_Morocco.svg/23px-Flag_of_Morocco.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Flag_of_Morocco.svg/35px-Flag_of_Morocco.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Flag_of_Morocco.svg/45px-Flag_of_Morocco.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Casablanca" title="Casablanca">Casablanca</a></td> <td align="left">Casablanca Chess<sup id="cite_ref-453" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-453"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>452<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-454" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-454"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>453<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Rapid</td> <td>3</td> <td>0</td> <td>3</td> <td>4.5/6</td> <td><b>First</b></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/21px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/32px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/41px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="372" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Stavanger,_Norway" class="mw-redirect" title="Stavanger, Norway">Stavanger</a></td> <td align="left">12th Altibox 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class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Flag_of_Kazakhstan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Kazakhstan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Flag_of_Kazakhstan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Kazakhstan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Flag_of_Kazakhstan.svg/46px-Flag_of_Kazakhstan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></span> Almaty</td> <td align="left">2024 FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Team Championship, WR Chess Team<sup id="cite_ref-457" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-457"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>456<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-458" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-458"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>457<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Rapid <hr /> Blitz</td> <td>6<hr />9</td> <td>1<hr />1</td> <td>1<hr />1</td> <td>6.5/8<hr />9.5/11</td> <td>3rd (Team) <hr /> <b>First</b> (Team)</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:lightgray;"> <td>Internet</td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Chess.com#Speed_Chess_Championship" title="Chess.com">Chess.com Speed Chess Championship 2024</a><sup id="cite_ref-459" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-459"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>458<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td>Blitz and bullet </td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td><b>Win</b></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:#D4F1C5;"> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Flag_of_Hungary.svg/23px-Flag_of_Hungary.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Flag_of_Hungary.svg/35px-Flag_of_Hungary.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Flag_of_Hungary.svg/46px-Flag_of_Hungary.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Budapest" title="Budapest">Budapest</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/45th_Chess_Olympiad" title="45th Chess Olympiad">45th Chess Olympiad</a>, <a href="/wiki/Open_event_at_the_45th_Chess_Olympiad" title="Open event at the 45th Chess Olympiad">Open event</a>, <a href="/wiki/Norway" title="Norway">Norway</a> <span class="nowrap">Board 1</span></td> <td>Classical</td> <td>5</td> <td>1</td> <td>2</td> <td>6/8</td> <td>14th (Team)<hr /> 3rd (Board 1)</td> <td>2810 </td></tr> <tr style="background:lightgray;"> <td>Internet</td> <td style="background:lightgray;" align="left">Julius Baer Generation Cup 2024<sup id="cite_ref-460" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-460"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>459<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Rapid</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td><b>Win</b></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:Lavender;"> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/23px-Flag_of_India.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/35px-Flag_of_India.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/45px-Flag_of_India.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Kolkata" title="Kolkata">Kolkata</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Tata_Steel_India_Chess_Tournament#2024" title="Tata Steel India Chess Tournament">2024 Tata Steel India Rapid &amp; Blitz</a><sup id="cite_ref-461" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-461"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>460<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>Rapid <hr /> Blitz</td> <td>6 <hr /> 9</td> <td>0 <hr /> 1</td> <td>3 <hr /> 8</td> <td>7½/9 <hr /> 13/18</td> <td><b>First</b> <hr /> <b>First</b></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th>Year</th> <th>City</th> <th>Tournament</th> <th><a href="/wiki/Time_control" title="Time control">Time control</a></th> <th>Wins</th> <th>Losses</th> <th>Draws</th> <th>Score</th> <th>Place</th> <th><a href="/wiki/Performance_rating_(chess)" title="Performance rating (chess)">TPR</a> </th></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Honours">Honours</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Magnus_Carlsen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=33" title="Edit section: Honours"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Carlsen won the <a href="/wiki/Chess_Oscar" title="Chess Oscar">Chess Oscars</a> from 2009 to 2013. The Chess Oscar, organised by the Russian chess magazine <a href="/wiki/64_(magazine)" title="64 (magazine)"><i>64</i></a>, was awarded to the year's best player according to a worldwide poll of leading chess critics, writers, and journalists, but it was no longer awarded after 2013, as <i>64</i> ceased publication.<sup id="cite_ref-462" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-462"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>461<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-463" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-463"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>462<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Norwegian tabloid <i><a href="/wiki/Verdens_Gang" title="Verdens Gang">Verdens Gang</a></i> (VG) has awarded Carlsen the "<a href="/wiki/Name_of_the_Year" title="Name of the Year">Name of the Year</a>" (<i>Årets navn</i>) twice, in 2009<sup id="cite_ref-464" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-464"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>463<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and 2013.<sup id="cite_ref-465" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-465"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>464<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> VG also named him "Sportsman of the Year" in 2009.<sup id="cite_ref-466" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-466"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>465<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Carlsen has also won the <i>Folkets Idrettspris</i>, a people's choice award from the Norwegian newspaper <i><a href="/wiki/Dagbladet" title="Dagbladet">Dagbladet</a></i>, in 2009<sup id="cite_ref-467" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-467"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>466<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and 2010.<sup id="cite_ref-468" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-468"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>467<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2011, he was awarded the <a href="/wiki/Peer_Gynt_Prize" title="Peer Gynt Prize">Peer Gynt Prize</a>, a Norwegian prize awarded annually to "a person or institution that has achieved distinction in society".<sup id="cite_ref-469" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-469"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>468<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2013, <a href="/wiki/Time_(magazine)" title="Time (magazine)"><i>Time</i></a> magazine named Carlsen one of the <a href="/wiki/Time_100" title="Time 100">100 most influential people in the world</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-470" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-470"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>469<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Rating">Rating</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Magnus_Carlsen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=34" title="Edit section: Rating"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Magnus_Carlsen_Elo_february_2023.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/Magnus_Carlsen_Elo_february_2023.svg/350px-Magnus_Carlsen_Elo_february_2023.svg.png" decoding="async" width="350" height="261" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/Magnus_Carlsen_Elo_february_2023.svg/525px-Magnus_Carlsen_Elo_february_2023.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/Magnus_Carlsen_Elo_february_2023.svg/700px-Magnus_Carlsen_Elo_february_2023.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="783" data-file-height="583" /></a><figcaption>Carlsen's Elo rating evolution from 2002 to 2023</figcaption></figure> <p>In the January 2006 FIDE rankings, at the age of 15 years and 32 days, Carlsen attained a 2625 <a href="/wiki/Elo_rating_system" title="Elo rating system">Elo rating</a>, which made him the youngest person to surpass 2600 (the record has since been broken by <a href="/wiki/Wesley_So" title="Wesley So">Wesley So</a>, <a href="/wiki/Wei_Yi" title="Wei Yi">Wei Yi</a>, and <a href="/wiki/John_M._Burke" title="John M. Burke">John M. Burke</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-471" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-471"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>470<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the July 2007 FIDE rankings, at the age of 16 years and 213 days, Carlsen attained a 2710 Elo rating, which made him the youngest person to surpass 2700 (the record has since been broken by Wei Yi).<sup id="cite_ref-472" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-472"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>471<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 5 September 2008, after winning in round 4 of the <a href="/wiki/Bilbao_Chess_Masters_Final#First_Grand_Slam_Masters_Final_(2008)" title="Bilbao Chess Masters Final">Bilbao Masters</a>, Carlsen, aged 17 years and 280 days old, briefly became No.&#8239;1 on the unofficial <a href="/wiki/Live_Elo_rating" class="mw-redirect" title="Live Elo rating">live ratings</a> list.<sup id="cite_ref-473" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-473"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>472<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-474" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-474"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>473<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Carlsen's victory in the <a href="/wiki/Pearl_Spring_chess_tournament#2009" title="Pearl Spring chess tournament">2009 Nanjing Pearl tournament</a> raised his FIDE rating to 2801, making him, aged 18 years and 336 days, at the time the youngest player ever to surpass 2800<sup id="cite_ref-ChessBase_10_October_2009_88-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ChessBase_10_October_2009-88"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> (a record subsequently broken by Alireza Firouzja).<sup id="cite_ref-Alireza2800_475-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Alireza2800-475"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>474<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The youngest before Carlsen to achieve this feat was <a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Kramnik" title="Vladimir Kramnik">Vladimir Kramnik</a> at the age of 25,<sup id="cite_ref-476" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-476"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>475<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and up until this point only Kasparov, Topalov, Kramnik, and Anand had achieved a 2800+ rating.<sup id="cite_ref-477" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-477"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>476<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The FIDE rankings in January 2010 recorded Carlsen's rating at 2810, which made him No.&#8239;1 rated player in the world.<sup id="cite_ref-478" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-478"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>477<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This meant that Carlsen became, at the age of 19 years and 32 days, the youngest ever world No.&#8239;1, as well as the first player from a Western nation to reach the top of the FIDE rankings since Bobby Fischer in 1971.<sup id="cite_ref-479" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-479"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>478<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-480" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-480"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>479<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-481" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-481"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>480<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The March 2010 FIDE rankings showed Carlsen with a new peak rating of 2813, a figure that only Kasparov had bettered at that time.<sup id="cite_ref-barden_102-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-barden-102"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On the January 2013 FIDE rankings, Carlsen reached 2861, thus surpassing Garry Kasparov's 2851 record from July 1999.<sup id="cite_ref-wic-carlsenwinslondon2012_139-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wic-carlsenwinslondon2012-139"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>138<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-chessvibesDec2012_140-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-chessvibesDec2012-140"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>139<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the May 2014 rankings, Carlsen achieved an <a href="/wiki/Comparison_of_top_chess_players_throughout_history#Elo_system" title="Comparison of top chess players throughout history">all-time high record</a> of 2882,<sup id="cite_ref-482" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-482"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>481<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> with a peak of 2889 on the live ratings list achieved on 21 April 2014.<sup id="cite_ref-483" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-483"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>482<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In August 2019 he equalled his peak FIDE rating of 2882.<sup id="cite_ref-484" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-484"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>483<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>As of August&#160;2024,<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Magnus_Carlsen&amp;action=edit">&#91;update&#93;</a></sup> Carlsen is also ranked No.&#8239;1 in the FIDE rapid rating list with a rating of 2827, and No.&#8239;1 in the FIDE blitz rating list with a rating of 2888.<sup id="cite_ref-485" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-485"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>484<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Playing_style">Playing style</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Magnus_Carlsen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=35" title="Edit section: Playing style"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Carlsen had an aggressive style of play as a youth,<sup id="cite_ref-486" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-486"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>485<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-487" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-487"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>486<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and, according to Simen Agdestein, his play was characterised by "a fearless readiness to offer material for activity".<sup id="cite_ref-488" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-488"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>487<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> As he matured, Carlsen found that this risky playing style was not as well suited against the elite of the chess world. When he started playing in top tournaments, he had trouble getting much out of the opening. To progress, Carlsen's style became more universal, capable of handling all sorts of positions well. He opens with both <a href="/wiki/Queen%27s_Pawn_Game" title="Queen&#39;s Pawn Game">1.d4</a> and <a href="/wiki/King%27s_Pawn_Game" title="King&#39;s Pawn Game">1.e4</a>, as well as <a href="/wiki/English_Opening" title="English Opening">1.c4</a>, and, on occasion, <a href="/wiki/Zukertort_Opening" title="Zukertort Opening">1.Nf3</a>, thus making it harder for opponents to prepare against him and reducing the effect of computer analysis.<sup id="cite_ref-CNRU_489-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CNRU-489"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>488<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-490" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-490"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>489<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-491" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-491"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>490<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He said in 2015 that the <a href="/wiki/Chess_middlegame" title="Chess middlegame">middlegame</a> is his favourite part of the game as it comes down to "pure chess".<sup id="cite_ref-CNRU_489-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CNRU-489"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>488<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In a 2016 interview, <a href="/wiki/Anish_Giri" title="Anish Giri">Anish Giri</a> said: "Magnus and I are very close in terms of style, but in our approach to the game we're total opposites. Magnus tries to put the accent only on play, getting away from preparation, but for me preparation plays an enormous role."<sup id="cite_ref-492" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-492"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>491<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1224211176">.mw-parser-output .quotebox{background-color:#F9F9F9;border:1px solid #aaa;box-sizing:border-box;padding:10px;font-size:88%;max-width:100%}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatleft{margin:.5em 1.4em .8em 0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatright{margin:.5em 0 .8em 1.4em}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.centered{overflow:hidden;position:relative;margin:.5em auto .8em auto}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatleft span,.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatright span{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output .quotebox>blockquote{margin:0;padding:0;border-left:0;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-title{text-align:center;font-size:110%;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-quote>:first-child{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-quote:last-child>:last-child{margin-bottom:0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-quote.quoted:before{font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-weight:bold;font-size:large;color:gray;content:" “ ";vertical-align:-45%;line-height:0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-quote.quoted:after{font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-weight:bold;font-size:large;color:gray;content:" ” ";line-height:0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .left-aligned{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .right-aligned{text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .center-aligned{text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .quote-title,.mw-parser-output .quotebox .quotebox-quote{display:block}.mw-parser-output .quotebox cite{display:block;font-style:normal}@media screen and (max-width:640px){.mw-parser-output .quotebox{width:100%!important;margin:0 0 .8em!important;float:none!important}}</style><div class="quotebox pullquote floatright" style="width:25em; ; color: #202122;background-color: #c6dbf7;"> <blockquote class="quotebox-quote left-aligned" style=""> <p>[Carlsen] has been known to say that he isn't all that interested in opening preparation; his main forte is the middlegame, in which he manages to outplay many of his opponents with positional means.&#160;... Carlsen's repertoire is aimed at avoiding an early crisis in the game. He invariably aims for middlegames that lend themselves to a strategic approach. </p> </blockquote> <p style="padding-bottom: 0;"><cite class="right-aligned" style=""><a href="/wiki/Jan_Timman" title="Jan Timman">Jan Timman</a>, 2012<sup id="cite_ref-493" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-493"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>492<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></cite></p> </div> <p>Garry Kasparov, who coached Carlsen from 2009 to 2010, said that Carlsen has a <a href="/wiki/Positional_chess" class="mw-redirect" title="Positional chess">positional style</a> similar to that of past world champions such as <a href="/wiki/Anatoly_Karpov" title="Anatoly Karpov">Anatoly Karpov</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Ra%C3%BAl_Capablanca" title="José Raúl Capablanca">José Raúl Capablanca</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Vasily_Smyslov" title="Vasily Smyslov">Vasily Smyslov</a>, rather than the <dfn><a href="/wiki/Glossary_of_chess#tactician" title="Glossary of chess"><span title="See entry at: Glossary of chess § tactician" style="color:inherit;" class="glossary-link">tactical style</span></a></dfn> of <a href="/wiki/Alexander_Alekhine" title="Alexander Alekhine">Alexander Alekhine</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mikhail_Tal" title="Mikhail Tal">Mikhail Tal</a>, and Kasparov himself.<sup id="cite_ref-494" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-494"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>493<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In a 2013 interview, <a href="/wiki/Peter_Heine_Nielsen" title="Peter Heine Nielsen">Peter Heine Nielsen</a> said: "The days of big novelties are over, and that fits Magnus' style well."<sup id="cite_ref-495" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-495"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>494<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> According to Carlsen, however, he does not have any preferences in playing style.<sup id="cite_ref-a_104-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-a-104"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Kasparov said in 2013 that "Carlsen is a combination of Karpov [and] <a href="/wiki/Bobby_Fischer" title="Bobby Fischer">Fischer</a>. He gets his positions [and] then never lets go of that bulldog bite. Exhausting for opponents."<sup id="cite_ref-496" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-496"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>495<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template noprint Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:No_original_research#Primary,_secondary_and_tertiary_sources" title="Wikipedia:No original research"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable secondary sources. (November 2018)">non-primary source needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> Carlsen has also stated that he follows in the traditions of Karpov and Fischer, but additionally mentions <a href="/wiki/Reuben_Fine" title="Reuben Fine">Reuben Fine</a> as a player who "was doing in chess similar to what I am doing".<sup id="cite_ref-chess.com_497-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-chess.com-497"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>496<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Anand said of Carlsen in 2012: "Magnus has an incredible innate sense. ... The majority of ideas occur to him absolutely naturally. He's also very flexible, he knows all the structures and he can play almost any position." He also compared Carlsen to <a href="/wiki/Boris_Spassky" title="Boris Spassky">Boris Spassky</a> in his prime, and stated that "Magnus can literally do almost everything."<sup id="cite_ref-498" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-498"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>497<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Kasparov expressed similar sentiments: "[Carlsen] has the ability to correctly evaluate any position, which only Karpov could boast of before him."<sup id="cite_ref-499" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-499"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>498<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> When asked in a 2016 interview whether Carlsen's style resembles his own, Karpov answered: "It is quite possible. He grew up when I was in power, and perhaps he studied my games. He can convert a minimal advantage into a real one."<sup id="cite_ref-500" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-500"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>499<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In a 2012 interview, Vladimir Kramnik stated that Carlsen's "excellent physical shape" was a contributing factor to his success against other top players as it prevents "psychological lapses", which enables him to maintain a high standard of play over long games and at the end of tournaments, when the energy levels of others have dropped.<sup id="cite_ref-501" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-501"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>500<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Levon Aronian said in 2015: "Magnus' main secret is his composure and the absence of any soul-searching after mistakes during a game."<sup id="cite_ref-502" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-502"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>501<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Tyler_Cowen" title="Tyler Cowen">Tyler Cowen</a> gave a point of view on Carlsen's playing style: "Carlsen is demonstrating one of his most feared qualities, namely his 'nettlesomeness,' to use a term coined for this purpose by <a href="/wiki/Kenneth_W._Regan" title="Kenneth W. Regan">Ken Regan</a>, of the <a href="/wiki/University_at_Buffalo" title="University at Buffalo">University at Buffalo</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-503" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-503"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>502<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Using computer analysis, you can measure which players do the most to cause their opponents to make mistakes. Carlsen has the highest nettlesomeness score by this metric, because his creative moves pressure the other player and open up a lot of room for mistakes. In contrast, a player such as Kramnik plays a high percentage of very accurate moves, and of course he is very strong, but those moves are in some way calmer and they are less likely to induce mistakes in response."<sup id="cite_ref-504" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-504"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>503<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p> Carlsen's endgame prowess has been singled out for praise.<sup id="cite_ref-505" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-505"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>504<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-506" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-506"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>505<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-507" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-507"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>506<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Jon_Speelman" title="Jon Speelman">Jon Speelman</a>, analysing several of Carlsen's endgames from the 2012 London Classic (in particular, his wins against McShane, Aronian, and Adams), described what he calls the "Carlsen effect": </p><blockquote><p>...&#160;through the combined force of his skill and no less important his reputation, he drives his opponents into errors.&#160;... He plays on for ever, calmly, methodically and, perhaps most importantly of all, without fear: calculating superbly, with very few outright mistakes and a good proportion of the "very best" moves. This makes him a monster and makes many opponents wilt.<sup id="cite_ref-508" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-508"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>507<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <p>An artificial intelligence approach, designed by Jean-Marc Alliot of the <i><a href="/wiki/Institut_de_recherche_en_informatique_de_Toulouse" class="mw-redirect" title="Institut de recherche en informatique de Toulouse">Institut de recherche en informatique de Toulouse</a></i> ("Toulouse Computer Science Research Institute"), which compares chess grandmaster moves against that of <a href="/wiki/Stockfish_(chess)" title="Stockfish (chess)">Stockfish</a>—a chess engine that outperforms all human opponents—rated Carlsen as the <a href="/wiki/Comparison_of_top_chess_players_throughout_history" title="Comparison of top chess players throughout history">best player of all time</a> as he had the highest probability among all World Chess Champions to play the moves that Stockfish suggested.<sup id="cite_ref-509" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-509"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>508<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Carlsen also plays speed chess online under many screen names. He is known for meme openings such as the <a href="/wiki/Bongcloud_Attack" title="Bongcloud Attack">Bongcloud Attack</a> and exceptionally strong play, despite banter and gags.<sup id="cite_ref-510" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-510"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>509<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_games">Notable games</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Magnus_Carlsen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=36" title="Edit section: Notable games"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Carlsen vs. <a href="/wiki/Garry_Kasparov" title="Garry Kasparov">Garry Kasparov</a>, Reykjavík Rapid (2004), <a href="/wiki/Queen%27s_Gambit_Declined" title="Queen&#39;s Gambit Declined">Queen's Gambit Declined</a>: <a href="/wiki/Cambridge_Springs_Defense" class="mw-redirect" title="Cambridge Springs Defense">Cambridge Springs Defense</a> (D52), <a href="/wiki/Algebraic_notation_(chess)#½–½" title="Algebraic notation (chess)">½–½</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-511" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-511"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>games 1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> At the age of just 13 years, Carlsen had serious winning chances in a <a href="/wiki/Fast_chess" title="Fast chess">rapid game</a> against Kasparov,<sup id="cite_ref-h_40-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-h-40"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> who was ranked No.&#8239;1 in the world at that time.<sup id="cite_ref-512" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-512"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>510<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>Carlsen vs. <a href="/wiki/Veselin_Topalov" title="Veselin Topalov">Veselin Topalov</a>, <a href="/wiki/M-Tel_Masters" title="M-Tel Masters">M-Tel Masters</a> (2009), <a href="/wiki/Semi-Slav_Defense" title="Semi-Slav Defense">Semi-Slav Defense</a>: General (D43), <a href="/wiki/Algebraic_notation_(chess)#1–0" title="Algebraic notation (chess)">1–0</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-513" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-513"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>games 2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This was Carlsen's first win against a 2800+ player.<sup id="cite_ref-514" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-514"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>511<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>Carlsen vs. <a href="/wiki/Boris_Gelfand" title="Boris Gelfand">Boris Gelfand</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tal_Memorial" title="Tal Memorial">Tal Memorial</a> (2011), <a href="/wiki/Slav_Defense" title="Slav Defense">Slav Defense</a>: Quiet Variation. <a href="/wiki/Emil_Schallopp" title="Emil Schallopp">Schallopp</a> Defense (D12), 1–0.<sup id="cite_ref-515" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-515"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>512<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-516" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-516"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>games 3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The No.&#8239;1 Israeli player creates a seemingly decisive rook invasion into White's <dfn><a href="/wiki/Glossary_of_chess#back_rank" title="Glossary of chess"><span title="See entry at: Glossary of chess § back rank" style="color:inherit;" class="glossary-link">back rank</span></a></dfn>, but Carlsen vanquishes the threats. Carlsen called it "one of the most interesting games I have played in recent times".<sup id="cite_ref-517" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-517"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>513<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>Carlsen vs. <a href="/wiki/Hikaru_Nakamura" title="Hikaru Nakamura">Hikaru Nakamura</a>, <a href="/wiki/London_Chess_Classic" title="London Chess Classic">London Chess Classic</a> (2011), <a href="/wiki/Italian_Game" title="Italian Game">Italian Game</a>: Classical Variation. <a href="/wiki/Giuoco_Pianissimo" class="mw-redirect" title="Giuoco Pianissimo">Giuoco Pianissimo</a> (C53), 1–0.<sup id="cite_ref-518" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-518"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>games 4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Facing the No.&#8239;1 American player, Carlsen sacrifices <a href="/wiki/The_exchange_(chess)" title="The exchange (chess)">the exchange</a> to achieve a winning position in an otherwise near-equal game.</li> <li>Carlsen vs. <a href="/wiki/Viswanathan_Anand" title="Viswanathan Anand">Viswanathan Anand</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bilbao_Chess_Masters_Final" title="Bilbao Chess Masters Final">Bilbao Masters</a> (2012), <a href="/wiki/Sicilian_Defense" class="mw-redirect" title="Sicilian Defense">Sicilian Defense</a>: <a href="/wiki/Sicilian_Defence#Moscow_Variation" title="Sicilian Defence">Canal Attack</a>. Main Line (B52), 1–0.<sup id="cite_ref-519" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-519"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>games 5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Playing against the then-World Champion, Carlsen sacrifices a pawn to leave Black with a <dfn><a href="/wiki/Glossary_of_chess#cramped" title="Glossary of chess"><span title="See entry at: Glossary of chess § cramped" style="color:inherit;" class="glossary-link">cramped</span></a></dfn> position, which leads to Anand's <dfn><a href="/wiki/Glossary_of_chess#resignation" title="Glossary of chess"><span title="See entry at: Glossary of chess § resignation" style="color:inherit;" class="glossary-link">resignation</span></a></dfn> at move 30. Carlsen stated in 2013 that he considers this game to be one of his very best.<sup id="cite_ref-520" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-520"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>514<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>Carlsen vs. <a href="/wiki/Li_Chao_(chess_player)" title="Li Chao (chess player)">Li Chao</a>, <a href="/wiki/Qatar_Masters_Open" title="Qatar Masters Open">Qatar Masters</a> (2015), <a href="/wiki/Neo-Gr%C3%BCnfeld_Defence" class="mw-redirect" title="Neo-Grünfeld Defence">Neo-Grünfeld Defence</a>: Goglidze Attack (D70), 1–0.<sup id="cite_ref-521" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-521"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>games 6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Playing against one of the leading Chinese <a href="/wiki/Grandmaster_(chess)" title="Grandmaster (chess)">GMs</a>, Carlsen finds a winning attack by sacrificing his queen in a <dfn><a href="/wiki/Glossary_of_chess#sharp" title="Glossary of chess"><span title="See entry at: Glossary of chess § sharp" style="color:inherit;" class="glossary-link">sharp</span></a></dfn> position.</li> <li>Carlsen vs. <a href="/wiki/Ian_Nepomniachtchi" title="Ian Nepomniachtchi">Ian Nepomniachtchi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Carlsen_versus_Nepomniachtchi,_World_Chess_Championship_2021,_Game_6" title="Carlsen versus Nepomniachtchi, World Chess Championship 2021, Game 6">2021 World Championship game 6</a> (2021), <a href="/wiki/Queen%27s_Pawn_Game" title="Queen&#39;s Pawn Game">Queen's Pawn Game, Symmetrical Variation, Pseudo-Catalan</a>, 1–0. Game 6 was a 136-move win for Carlsen that lasted 7 hours 45 minutes. As of 2023<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Magnus_Carlsen&amp;action=edit">&#91;update&#93;</a></sup>, it is the longest game in the history of the World Chess Championship, surpassing the previous record, a 124-move draw in game 5 of the <a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_1978" title="World Chess Championship 1978">World Chess Championship 1978</a> between <a href="/wiki/Anatoly_Karpov" title="Anatoly Karpov">Anatoly Karpov</a> and <a href="/wiki/Viktor_Korchnoi" title="Viktor Korchnoi">Viktor Korchnoi</a>.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Business_endeavours">Business endeavours</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Magnus_Carlsen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=37" title="Edit section: Business endeavours"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Magnus_Carlsen_2013-05-24_001.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Magnus_Carlsen_2013-05-24_001.jpg/170px-Magnus_Carlsen_2013-05-24_001.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="246" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Magnus_Carlsen_2013-05-24_001.jpg/255px-Magnus_Carlsen_2013-05-24_001.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Magnus_Carlsen_2013-05-24_001.jpg/340px-Magnus_Carlsen_2013-05-24_001.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2240" data-file-height="3240" /></a><figcaption>Carlsen in May 2013</figcaption></figure> <p>Carlsen modelled for <a href="/wiki/G-Star_Raw" title="G-Star Raw">G-Star Raw</a>'s Fall/Winter 2010 advertising campaign along with American actress <a href="/wiki/Liv_Tyler" title="Liv Tyler">Liv Tyler</a>. The campaign was shot by Dutch film director and photographer <a href="/wiki/Anton_Corbijn" title="Anton Corbijn">Anton Corbijn</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-522" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-522"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>515<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The campaign was coordinated with the RAW World Chess Challenge in New York, an event in which Carlsen played an online team of global chess players, who voted on moves suggested by <a href="/wiki/Maxime_Vachier-Lagrave" title="Maxime Vachier-Lagrave">Maxime Vachier-Lagrave</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hikaru_Nakamura" title="Hikaru Nakamura">Hikaru Nakamura</a> and <a href="/wiki/Judit_Polg%C3%A1r" title="Judit Polgár">Judit Polgár</a>. Carlsen, playing white, won in 43 moves.<sup id="cite_ref-523" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-523"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>516<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In February 2014, he appeared in G-Star Raw's Spring/Summer 2014 campaign along with actress and model <a href="/wiki/Lily_Cole" title="Lily Cole">Lily Cole</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-524" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-524"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>517<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Film director <a href="/wiki/J._J._Abrams" title="J. J. Abrams">J. J. Abrams</a> offered Carlsen a role in the movie <i><a href="/wiki/Star_Trek_Into_Darkness" title="Star Trek Into Darkness">Star Trek Into Darkness</a></i> as "a chess player from the future", but Carlsen was unable to get a <a href="/wiki/Work_permit" title="Work permit">work permit</a> in time for shooting.<sup id="cite_ref-525" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-525"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>518<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2012, Carlsen was featured in a <i><a href="/wiki/60_Minutes" title="60 Minutes">60 Minutes</a></i> segment<sup id="cite_ref-526" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-526"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>519<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and appeared as a guest on <i><a href="/wiki/The_Colbert_Report" title="The Colbert Report">The Colbert Report</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-527" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-527"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>520<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He was also interviewed by <a href="/wiki/Rainn_Wilson" title="Rainn Wilson">Rainn Wilson</a> for <a href="/wiki/SoulPancake" class="mw-redirect" title="SoulPancake">SoulPancake</a> in 2013.<sup id="cite_ref-528" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-528"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>521<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>As of 2012<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Magnus_Carlsen&amp;action=edit">&#91;update&#93;</a></sup>, Carlsen is the only active chess professional with a full-time <a href="/wiki/Talent_manager" title="Talent manager">manager</a>; <a href="/wiki/Espen_Agdestein" title="Espen Agdestein">Espen Agdestein</a>, a <a href="/wiki/FIDE_Master" class="mw-redirect" title="FIDE Master">FIDE Master</a> and brother of Carlsen's former trainer <a href="/wiki/Simen_Agdestein" title="Simen Agdestein">Simen Agdestein</a>, began working as an <a href="/wiki/Talent_agent" title="Talent agent">agent</a> for Carlsen in late 2008.<sup id="cite_ref-529" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-529"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>522<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Agdestein's work consisted initially of finding sponsors and negotiating media contacts but, since 2011, he has taken over management tasks formerly performed by Carlsen's father Henrik.<sup id="cite_ref-530" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-530"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>523<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> According to <i>The New York Times</i>, Carlsen earned US$1.2&#160;million in 2012, the bulk of which was from sponsorships.<sup id="cite_ref-Moss_2013_531-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Moss_2013-531"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>524<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In August 2013, Carlsen became an ambassador for <a href="/wiki/Nordic_Semiconductor" title="Nordic Semiconductor">Nordic Semiconductor</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-532" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-532"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>525<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and in November was selected as one of the "sexiest men of 2013" by <i><a href="/wiki/Cosmopolitan_(magazine)" title="Cosmopolitan (magazine)">Cosmopolitan</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-533" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-533"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>526<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2017, Carlsen made a special guest appearance on <i><a href="/wiki/The_Simpsons" title="The Simpsons">The Simpsons</a></i> in <a href="/wiki/The_Cad_and_the_Hat" title="The Cad and the Hat">an episode</a> where Homer's chess history is revealed.<sup id="cite_ref-534" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-534"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>527<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2020, Carlsen announced that he had signed a two-year sponsorship deal with gambling company <a href="/wiki/Unibet" title="Unibet">Unibet</a> to act as a "global ambassador".<sup id="cite_ref-535" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-535"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>528<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Unibet parent company <a href="/wiki/Kindred_Group" title="Kindred Group">Kindred Group</a> is also a sponsor of Offerspill Chess Club. Offerspill was founded by Carlsen in 2019 after the Norwegian Chess Federation turned down Kindred's sponsorship offer. It is now Norway's largest chess club; Carlsen is its current chairman.<sup id="cite_ref-536" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-536"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>529<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In April 2022, the Kindred Group (through Unibet) extended its partnership with Carlsen for another two years, and also extended its sponsorship of Offerspill.<sup id="cite_ref-537" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-537"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>530<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Play_Magnus">Play Magnus</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Magnus_Carlsen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=38" title="Edit section: Play Magnus"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Play_Magnus_Group" title="Play Magnus Group">Play Magnus Group</a></div> <p>In October 2013, Carlsen co-founded a company, <a href="/wiki/Play_Magnus_AS" class="mw-redirect" title="Play Magnus AS">Play Magnus AS</a>, with Espen Agdestein and Anders Brandt.<sup id="cite_ref-538" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-538"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>531<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Based in Oslo, Norway, Play Magnus' first product was an <a href="/wiki/IOS" title="IOS">iOS</a> app, called <i><a href="/wiki/Play_Magnus_(mobile_app)" title="Play Magnus (mobile app)">Play Magnus</a></i>, that allows the user to play a <a href="/wiki/Chess_engine" title="Chess engine">chess engine</a> created using a database of thousands of Carlsen's recorded games from the age of five and up. Carlsen stated he wished for the app to encourage more people to play chess.<sup id="cite_ref-539" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-539"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>532<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-540" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-540"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>533<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In March 2019, Play Magnus AS merged with <a href="/wiki/Chess24" title="Chess24">chess24</a>.com, consolidating into the Play Magnus Group.<sup id="cite_ref-541" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-541"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>534<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On 8 October 2020, Play Magnus Group was listed on the <a href="/wiki/Oslo_Stock_Exchange" title="Oslo Stock Exchange">Oslo Stock Exchange</a>. Magnus Chess, an entity controlled by Carlsen and his family, then owned 9.5% of Play Magnus Group.<sup id="cite_ref-542" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-542"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>535<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In August 2022, <a href="/wiki/Chess.com" title="Chess.com">Chess.com</a> finalised an offer of acquisition for Play Magnus Group, which officially closed on 16 December 2022. As part of the acquisition, Carlsen signed as a brand ambassador for Chess.com.<sup id="cite_ref-543" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-543"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>536<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-544" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-544"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>537<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Acquisition_545-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Acquisition-545"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>538<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Magnus_Carlsen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=39" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>As of 2016, Carlsen identifies as a <a href="/wiki/Social_democrat" class="mw-redirect" title="Social democrat">social democrat</a> and mostly follows a <a href="/wiki/Vegetarian" class="mw-redirect" title="Vegetarian">vegetarian</a> diet; two of his sisters are vegetarians.<sup id="cite_ref-546" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-546"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>539<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Carlsen is an avid fan of <a href="/wiki/Association_football" title="Association football">association football</a>, with <a href="/wiki/Real_Madrid_CF" title="Real Madrid CF">Real Madrid CF</a> as his favourite club. In recognition of becoming world chess champion, he took the honorary kick-off in a <a href="/wiki/La_Liga" title="La Liga">La Liga</a> game between Real Madrid and <a href="/wiki/Real_Valladolid" title="Real Valladolid">Real Valladolid</a> on 30 November 2013.<sup id="cite_ref-547" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-547"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>540<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Carlsen also follows the <a href="/wiki/Premier_League" title="Premier League">Premier League</a> and plays <a href="/wiki/Fantasy_football_(association)" title="Fantasy football (association)">fantasy football</a>. In December 2019, he reached the No.&#8239;1 spot on a <a href="/wiki/Fantasy_Premier_League" title="Fantasy Premier League">Fantasy Premier League</a> game, ahead of seven million other players, before eventually finishing the season in 10th place.<sup id="cite_ref-548" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-548"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>541<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-549" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-549"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>542<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In April 2022, Carlsen played <a href="/wiki/Poker" title="Poker">poker</a> at the Norwegian Championships Main Event and finished 25th out of 1050 players.<sup id="cite_ref-550" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-550"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>543<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-551" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-551"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>544<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Books_and_films">Books and films</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Magnus_Carlsen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=40" title="Edit section: Books and films"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Grandmaster Zenon Franco (2020). <i>Magnus Wins With White</i>. [Limited Liability Company Elk and Ruby Publishing House]. <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-5604-17701-3" title="Special:BookSources/978-5604-17701-3">978-5604-17701-3</a>.</li> <li>Grandmaster Zenon Franco (2020). <i>Magnus Wins With Black</i>. [Limited Liability Company Elk and Ruby Publishing House]. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-5604-46925-5" title="Special:BookSources/978-5604-46925-5">978-5604-46925-5</a>.</li> <li>Valaker, O; Carlsen, M. (2004). <i>Lær sjakk med Magnus [Learn Chess with Magnus]</i>. <a href="/wiki/Gyldendal_Norsk_Forlag" title="Gyldendal Norsk Forlag">Gyldendal Norsk Forlag</a>. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-82-05-33963-7" title="Special:BookSources/978-82-05-33963-7">978-82-05-33963-7</a>.</li> <li><i>The Prince of Chess, a film about Magnus Carlsen</i> (2005). Directed by <a href="/wiki/%C3%98yvind_Asbj%C3%B8rnsen" title="Øyvind Asbjørnsen">Øyvind Asbjørnsen</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-552" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-552"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>545<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>Opedal, Hallgeir (2011). <i>Smarte trekk. Magnus Carlsen: Verdens beste sjakkspiller [Smart Moves. Magnus Carlsen: The World's Best Chess Player]</i>. Kagge. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-82-489-1050-3" title="Special:BookSources/978-82-489-1050-3">978-82-489-1050-3</a>.</li> <li>Mikhalchishin, Adrian; Stetsko, Oleg. (2012). <i>Fighting Chess with Magnus Carlsen (Progress in Chess)</i>. Edition Olms. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-3-283-01020-1" title="Special:BookSources/978-3-283-01020-1">978-3-283-01020-1</a>.</li> <li>Crouch, Colin (2013). <i>Magnus Force: How Carlsen Beat Kasparov's Record</i>. Everyman Chess. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-78194-133-1" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-78194-133-1">978-1-78194-133-1</a>.</li> <li>Sivertsen, Aage G. (2015). <i>Magnus</i> <a href="/w/index.php?title=Kagge_Forlag&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Kagge Forlag (page does not exist)">Kagge Forlag</a>. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-82-489-1659-8" title="Special:BookSources/978-82-489-1659-8">978-82-489-1659-8</a>.</li> <li>Kotronias, Vassilios &amp; Logothetis, Sotiris (2013). <i>Carlsen's assault on the throne</i>. Quality Chess. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-906552-22-0" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-906552-22-0">978-1-906552-22-0</a>.</li> <li>Butler, Brin-Jonathan (2018). <i>The Grandmaster: Magnus Carlsen and the Match That Made Chess Great Again</i>. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-501172601" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-501172601">978-1-501172601</a>.</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Magnus_(2016_film)" title="Magnus (2016 film)">Magnus</a></i> (2016). Directed by <a href="/wiki/Benjamin_Ree" title="Benjamin Ree">Benjamin Ree</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-553" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-553"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>546<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-554" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-554"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>547<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes:_interactive_games">Notes: interactive games</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Magnus_Carlsen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=41" title="Edit section: Notes: interactive games"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist 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href="http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1544430">"Carlsen vs. Veselin Topalov, M-Tel Masters (2009)"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Chessgames.com" title="Chessgames.com">Chessgames.com</a></i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Chessgames.com&amp;rft.atitle=Carlsen+vs.+Veselin+Topalov%2C+M-Tel+Masters+%282009%29&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.chessgames.com%2Fperl%2Fchessgame%3Fgid%3D1544430&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMagnus+Carlsen" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-516"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-516">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1647771">"Carlsen vs. Boris Gelfand, Tal Memorial (2011)"</a>. <i><a 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title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Chessgames.com&amp;rft.atitle=Carlsen+vs.+Viswanathan+Anand%2C+Bilbao+Masters+%282012%29&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.chessgames.com%2Fperl%2Fchessgame%3Fgid%3D1693032&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMagnus+Carlsen" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-521"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-521">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1811793">"Carlsen vs. Li Chao, Qatar Masters (2015)"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Chessgames.com" title="Chessgames.com">Chessgames.com</a></i>.</cite><span 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ChessBase News. 24 November 2012. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121127223541/http://www.chessbase.com/newsdetail.asp?newsid=8652">Archived</a> from the original on 27 November 2012<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">3 January</span> 2013</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=2nd+UNAM+won+by+Magnus+Carlsen&amp;rft.pub=ChessBase+News&amp;rft.date=2012-11-26&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.chessbase.com%2Fnewsdetail.asp%3Fnewsid%3D8657&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMagnus+Carlsen" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-wic-carlsenwinslondon2012-139"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-wic-carlsenwinslondon2012_139-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-wic-carlsenwinslondon2012_139-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-wic-carlsenwinslondon2012_139-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFCrowther,_Mark2012" class="citation news cs1">Crowther, Mark (10 December 2012). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.theweekinchess.com/chessnews/events/4th-london-chess-classic-20121/carlsen-wins-london-chess-classic-and-takes-kasparovs-record">"Carlsen wins London Chess Classic and takes Kasparov's record"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Week_in_Chess" title="The Week in Chess">The Week in Chess</a></i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">3 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Week+in+Chess&amp;rft.atitle=Carlsen+wins+London+Chess+Classic+and+takes+Kasparov%27s+record&amp;rft.date=2012-12-10&amp;rft.au=Crowther%2C+Mark&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.theweekinchess.com%2Fchessnews%2Fevents%2F4th-london-chess-classic-20121%2Fcarlsen-wins-london-chess-classic-and-takes-kasparovs-record&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMagnus+Carlsen" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-chessvibesDec2012-140"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-chessvibesDec2012_140-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-chessvibesDec2012_140-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130116094745/http://www.chessvibes.com/reports/carlsen-beats-kasparovs-rating-record-in-london">"Carlsen beats Kasparov's rating record in London"</a>. Chessvibes. 8 December 2012. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.chessvibes.com/reports/carlsen-beats-kasparovs-rating-record-in-london">the original</a> on 16 January 2013<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">3 January</span> 2013</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Carlsen+beats+Kasparov%27s+rating+record+in+London&amp;rft.pub=Chessvibes&amp;rft.date=2012-12-08&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.chessvibes.com%2Freports%2Fcarlsen-beats-kasparovs-rating-record-in-london&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMagnus+Carlsen" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-141"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-141">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.chessbase.com/newsdetail.asp?newsid=8700">"LCC R9: Carlsen first, Kramnik second, both with big wins"</a>. ChessBase News. 10 December 2012. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121213011039/http://www.chessbase.com/newsdetail.asp?newsid=8700">Archived</a> from the original on 13 December 2012<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">3 January</span> 2013</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=LCC+R9%3A+Carlsen+first%2C+Kramnik+second%2C+both+with+big+wins&amp;rft.pub=ChessBase+News&amp;rft.date=2012-12-10&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.chessbase.com%2Fnewsdetail.asp%3Fnewsid%3D8700&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMagnus+Carlsen" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-142"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-142">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.chessbase.com/newsdetail.asp?newsid=8806">"Tata R13: Karjakin, Wang score, Carlsen wins Wijk by 1½ points"</a>. ChessBase News. 27 January 2013. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130129213220/http://www.chessbase.com/newsdetail.asp?newsid=8806">Archived</a> from the original on 29 January 2013<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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ChessBase News. 31 January 2013. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130202233950/http://www.chessbase.com/newsdetail.asp?newsid=8817">Archived</a> from the original on 2 February 2013<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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ChessBase News. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130404075241/http://www.chessbase.com/Home/TabId/211/PostId/4009346/candidates-r14--leaders-lose-carlsen-qualifies-020413.aspx">Archived</a> from the original on 4 April 2013<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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ChessBase News. 18 May 2013. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130607140558/http://www.chessbase.com/Home/TabId/211/PostId/4009861/sergey-karjakin-wins-norway-chess-2013-180513.aspx">Archived</a> from the original on 7 June 2013<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">18 May</span> 2013</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Sergey+Karjakin+wins+Norway+Chess+2013&amp;rft.pub=ChessBase+News&amp;rft.date=2013-05-18&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fchessbase.com%2FHome%2FTabId%2F211%2FPostId%2F4009861%2Fsergey-karjakin-wins-norway-chess-2013-180513.aspx&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMagnus+Carlsen" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-146"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-146">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.chessbase.com/Home/TabId/211/PostId/4010255/tal-final-gelfand-wins-carlsen-clear-second-230613.aspx">"Tal Final: Gelfand wins, Carlsen clear second"</a>. Chessbase News. 23 June 2013. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130625005511/http://www.chessbase.com/Home/TabId/211/PostId/4010255/tal-final-gelfand-wins-carlsen-clear-second-230613.aspx">Archived</a> from the original on 25 June 2013<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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ChessVibes. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.chessvibes.com/carlsen-beats-predojevic-with-only-25-15">the original</a> on 2 July 2013<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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As I said during the round, it looked like everyone else was playing blitz while he was playing chess!</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Garry+Kasparov+on+Twitter&amp;rft.date=2017-07-02&amp;rft.aulast=Kasparov&amp;rft.aufirst=Garry&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2FKasparov63%2Fstatus%2F881561338052562944&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMagnus+Carlsen" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-190"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-190">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBarden2017" class="citation web cs1">Barden, Leonard (7 July 2017). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2017/jul/07/magnus-carlsen-leuven-blitz-chess">"Magnus Carlsen blitzes the field with record-breaking display in Belgium"</a>. <i>The Guardian</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20181130030446/https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2017/jul/07/magnus-carlsen-leuven-blitz-chess">Archived</a> from the original on 30 November 2018<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">13 January</span> 2024</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Theweekinchess.com&amp;rft.atitle=The+Week+in+Chess+513%2C+Carlsen+vs+Agdestein+Norwegian+playoff+match&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Ftheweekinchess.com%2Fhtml%2Ftwic513.html%234&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMagnus+Carlsen" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-292"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-292">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://en.chessbase.com/post/mcshane-masters-the-masters-in-lausanne">McShane masters the Masters in Lausanne</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230607234321/https://en.chessbase.com/post/mcshane-masters-the-masters-in-lausanne">Archived</a> 7 June 2023 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, chessbase.com, 24 September 2004.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-293"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-293">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://theweekinchess.com/html/twic517.html#5">"The Week in Chess 517, Gausdal Chess Classic"</a>. <i>Theweekinchess.com</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20110930230807/https://theweekinchess.com/html/twic517.html#5">Archived</a> from the original on 30 September 2011<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">5 January</span> 2024</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Theweekinchess.com&amp;rft.atitle=The+Week+in+Chess+517%2C+Gausdal+Chess+Classic&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Ftheweekinchess.com%2Fhtml%2Ftwic517.html%235&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMagnus+Carlsen" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-294"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-294">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://theweekinchess.com/html/twic520.html#4">Essent tournament in Hoogeveen</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230409093530/https://theweekinchess.com/html/twic520.html#4">Archived</a> 9 April 2023 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <i>The Week in Chess</i> 520, 25 October 2004.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-295"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-295">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.olimpbase.org/2004es/2004mmer.html">48th Spanish Team Chess Championship: Sanxenxo 2004</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230510172722/http://www.olimpbase.org/2004es/2004mmer.html">Archived</a> 10 May 2023 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, olimpbase.org.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-296"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-296">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://theweekinchess.com/html/twic531.html#2">"The Week in Chess 531, Drammen Chess Festival"</a>. <i>Theweekinchess.com</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230713070022/https://theweekinchess.com/html/twic531.html#2">Archived</a> from the original on 13 July 2023<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://skaksamband.is/index.php?option=content&amp;task=view&amp;id=7&amp;Itemid=32">the original</a> on 12 February 2009.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=skaksamband.is&amp;rft.atitle=Magnus+Carlsen+from+Norway+an+unexpected+winner+of+the+Glitnir+Blitz+2006&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fskaksamband.is%2Findex.php%3Foption%3Dcontent%26task%3Dview%26id%3D7%26Itemid%3D32&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMagnus+Carlsen" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-312"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-312">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://theweekinchess.com/html/twic594.html#23">VII Internet Chess Tournament "Ciudad de Dos Hermanas"</a>, <i>The Week in Chess</i> 594, 27 March 2006.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-313"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-313">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://theweekinchess.com/html/twic599.html#3">Van Wely - Carlsen Match</a>, <i>The Week in Chess</i> 599, 1 May 2006.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-314"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-314">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://theweekinchess.com/html/twic602.html#4">"The Week in Chess 602, Bosna Sarajevo"</a>. <i>Theweekinchess.com</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160601111205/http://theweekinchess.com/html/twic602.html#4">Archived</a> from the original on 1 June 2016<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">17 February</span> 2023</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Theweekinchess.com&amp;rft.atitle=The+Week+in+Chess+602%2C+Bosna+Sarajevo&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Ftheweekinchess.com%2Fhtml%2Ftwic602.html%234&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMagnus+Carlsen" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-315"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-315">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://en.chessbase.com/post/shipov-wins-midnight-sun-carlsen-second">"Shipov wins Midnight Sun, Carlsen second"</a>. <i>en.chessbase.com</i>. 3 July 2006. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200510120711/https://en.chessbase.com/post/shipov-wins-midnight-sun-carlsen-second">Archived</a> from the original on 10 May 2020<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">17 February</span> 2023</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=en.chessbase.com&amp;rft.atitle=Shipov+wins+Midnight+Sun%2C+Carlsen+second&amp;rft.date=2006-07-03&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fen.chessbase.com%2Fpost%2Fshipov-wins-midnight-sun-carlsen-second&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMagnus+Carlsen" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-316"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-316">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://theweekinchess.com/html/twic610.html#8">"The Week in Chess 617, Norwegian Championship"</a>. <i>Theweekinchess.com</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20220211123045/https://theweekinchess.com/html/twic610.html#8">Archived</a> from the original on 11 February 2022<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">17 February</span> 2023</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Theweekinchess.com&amp;rft.atitle=The+Week+in+Chess+617%2C+Norwegian+Championship&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Ftheweekinchess.com%2Fhtml%2Ftwic610.html%238&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMagnus+Carlsen" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-317"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-317">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://theweekinchess.com/html/twic617.html#4">"The Week in Chess 617, NH Hotels Chess Tournament"</a>. <i>Theweekinchess.com</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20220828163815/https://theweekinchess.com/html/twic617.html#4">Archived</a> from the original on 28 August 2022<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">17 February</span> 2023</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Theweekinchess.com&amp;rft.atitle=The+Week+in+Chess+617%2C+NH+Hotels+Chess+Tournament&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Ftheweekinchess.com%2Fhtml%2Ftwic617.html%234&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMagnus+Carlsen" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-318"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-318">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://theweekinchess.com/html/twic617.html#3">"The Week in Chess 617, Spitsbergen Festival"</a>. <i>Theweekinchess.com</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">28 January</span> 2024</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Theweekinchess.com&amp;rft.atitle=The+Week+in+Chess+617%2C+Spitsbergen+Festival&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Ftheweekinchess.com%2Fhtml%2Ftwic617.html%233&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMagnus+Carlsen" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-319"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-319">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://theweekinchess.com/html/twic618.html#2">"The Week in Chess 618, World Blitz Championship"</a>. <i>Theweekinchess.com</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230217122331/https://theweekinchess.com/html/twic618.html#2">Archived</a> from the original on 17 February 2023<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">17 February</span> 2023</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Theweekinchess.com&amp;rft.atitle=The+Week+in+Chess+618%2C+World+Blitz+Championship&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Ftheweekinchess.com%2Fhtml%2Ftwic618.html%232&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMagnus+Carlsen" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-320"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-320">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://theweekinchess.com/html/twic620.html#3">"The Week in Chess 620, Carlsen vs Agdestein Norwegian playoff match"</a>. <i>Theweekinchess.com</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230217130200/https://theweekinchess.com/html/twic620.html#3">Archived</a> from the original on 17 February 2023<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">17 February</span> 2023</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Theweekinchess.com&amp;rft.atitle=The+Week+in+Chess+620%2C+Carlsen+vs+Agdestein+Norwegian+playoff+match&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Ftheweekinchess.com%2Fhtml%2Ftwic620.html%233&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMagnus+Carlsen" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-321"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-321">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.europe-echecs.com/art/le-cap-d-agde-2006-finale-589.html">"Le Cap d'Agde 2006"</a>. <i>europe-echecs.com</i>. 8 November 2006. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20171017093749/https://www.europe-echecs.com/art/le-cap-d-agde-2006-finale-589.html">Archived</a> from the original on 17 October 2017<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">17 February</span> 2023</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=europe-echecs.com&amp;rft.atitle=Le+Cap+d%27Agde+2006&amp;rft.date=2006-11-08&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.europe-echecs.com%2Fart%2Fle-cap-d-agde-2006-finale-589.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMagnus+Carlsen" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-322"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-322">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.russiachess.org/eng/content/view/41/71/">Vishy Anand wins the Tal Blitz Cup </a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20220927065652/http://www.russiachess.org/eng/content/view/41/71/">Archived</a> 27 September 2022 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, russiachess.org.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-323"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-323">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://theweekinchess.com/html/twic631.html#8">Bundesliga</a>, <i>The Week in Chess</i> 631 21 December 2006.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-324"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-324">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://theweekinchess.com/html/twic639.html#5">Faaborg-Midtfyn Cup</a>, <i>The Week in Chess</i> 639, 5 February 2007.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-325"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-325">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://theweekinchess.com/html/twic647.html#4">Bundesliga</a>, <i>The Week in Chess</i> 647 2 April 2007.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-326"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-326">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://medium.com/@danhcotuong01/second-arctic-chess-challenge-in-troms%C3%B8-97ba494bb73b">Second Arctic Chess Challenge in Tromsø</a>, 7 August 2007.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-327"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-327">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.olimpbase.org/2007c/2007osbb.html">"23rd European Chess Club Cup: Kemer 2007"</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=23rd+European+Chess+Club+Cup%3A+Kemer+2007&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.olimpbase.org%2F2007c%2F2007osbb.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMagnus+Carlsen" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-328"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-328">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFCrowther2007" class="citation web cs1">Crowther, Mark (22 October 2007). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://theweekinchess.com/html/twic676.html#3">"The Week in Chess 676"</a>. <a href="/wiki/The_Week_in_Chess" title="The Week in Chess">The Week in Chess</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=The+Week+in+Chess+676&amp;rft.pub=The+Week+in+Chess&amp;rft.date=2007-10-22&amp;rft.aulast=Crowther&amp;rft.aufirst=Mark&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Ftheweekinchess.com%2Fhtml%2Ftwic676.html%233&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMagnus+Carlsen" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-329"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-329">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20071130003106/http://www.sjakk.no/glitnirblitz/resultater.html">"Sluttresultat Glitnir Blitz Oslo 2007"</a>. <i>skaksamband.is</i>. 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The Week in Chess.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=The+Week+in+Chess+1101&amp;rft.pub=The+Week+in+Chess&amp;rft.date=2015-12-14&amp;rft.aulast=Crowther&amp;rft.aufirst=Mark&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Ftheweekinchess.com%2Fhtml%2Ftwic1101.html%232&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMagnus+Carlsen" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-370"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-370">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFCrowther2015" class="citation web cs1">Crowther, Mark (19 December 2015). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://theweekinchess.com/html/twic1104.html#2">"The Week in Chess 1104"</a>. 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title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Standings+Tata+Steel+Masters+2016&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tatasteelchess.com%2Farchive%2Ftournament%3Fid%3D85%26type%3Dstandings%26group%3D1&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMagnus+Carlsen" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-372"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-372">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFCrowther2016" class="citation web cs1">Crowther, Mark (2 May 2016). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://theweekinchess.com/html/twic1121.html#2">"The Week in Chess 1121"</a>. <a href="/wiki/The_Week_in_Chess" title="The Week in Chess">The Week in Chess</a>.</cite><span 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title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Grischuk+wins+the+ICC+Open+Final+2016&amp;rft.pub=The+Week+in+Chess&amp;rft.date=2016-06-05&amp;rft.aulast=Crowther&amp;rft.aufirst=Mark&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Ftheweekinchess.com%2Fchessnews%2Fevents%2Fgrischuk-wins-the-icc-open-final-2016&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMagnus+Carlsen" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-374"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-374">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFCrowther2016" class="citation web cs1">Crowther, Mark (13 June 2016). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://theweekinchess.com/html/twic1127.html#2">"The Week in Chess 1127"</a>. <a href="/wiki/The_Week_in_Chess" title="The Week in Chess">The Week in Chess</a>.</cite><span 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title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=The+Week+in+Chess+1128&amp;rft.pub=The+Week+in+Chess&amp;rft.date=2016-06-20&amp;rft.aulast=Crowther&amp;rft.aufirst=Mark&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Ftheweekinchess.com%2Fhtml%2Ftwic1128.html%232&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMagnus+Carlsen" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-376"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-376">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFCrowther2016" class="citation web cs1">Crowther, Mark (25 July 2016). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://theweekinchess.com/html/twic1133.html#2">"The Week in Chess 1133"</a>. <a href="/wiki/The_Week_in_Chess" title="The Week in Chess">The Week in Chess</a>.</cite><span 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2022.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=ChessBase&amp;rft.atitle=Charity+Cup%2C+a+UNICEF+fundraiser%2C+kicks+off+Saturday&amp;rft.date=2022-03-18&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fen.chessbase.com%2Fpost%2Fcharity-cup-2022-preview%23discuss&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMagnus+Carlsen" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-421"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-421">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://en.chessbase.com/post/oslo-esports-cup-2022-announcement">"Oslo Esports Cup: Champions Chess Tour's first fully in-person event"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/ChessBase" title="ChessBase">ChessBase</a></i>. 15 April 2022.</cite><span 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title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Chess24&amp;rft.atitle=Chessable+Masters+Prelims&amp;rft.date=2022-05-20&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fchess24.com%2Ftour%2Fstandings%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMagnus+Carlsen" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-423"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-423">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://magnuscarlsen.com/fr/schedule">Schedule</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-424"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-424">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://grandchesstour.org/2022-grand-chess-tour/2022-super-united-croatia-grand-chess-tour-rapid-blitz">"2022 SuperUnited Rapid &amp; Blitz Croatia"</a>. <i>grandchesstour.org</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=grandchesstour.org&amp;rft.atitle=2022+SuperUnited+Rapid+%26+Blitz+Croatia&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fgrandchesstour.org%2F2022-grand-chess-tour%2F2022-super-united-croatia-grand-chess-tour-rapid-blitz&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMagnus+Carlsen" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-425"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-425">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20221209151413/https://grandchesstour.org/2022-grand-chess-tour/2022-sinquefield-cup">"2022 Sinquefield Cup"</a>. <i>Grandchesstour.org</i>. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">22 August</span> 2022</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Grandchesstour.org&amp;rft.atitle=2022+Sinquefield+Cup&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fgrandchesstour.org%2F2022-grand-chess-tour%2F2022-sinquefield-cup&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMagnus+Carlsen" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-426"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-426">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.chess.com/events/2022-european-chess-club-cup">37th European Chess Club Cup 2022</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-427"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-427">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://chess-results.com/tnr667141.aspx?lan=20">37th European Chess Club Cup 2022</a>, chess-results, 16 October 2022.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-428"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-428">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://en.chessbase.com/post/meltwater-tour-finals-2022-r6">Meltwater Finals: Carlsen secures victory with a round to spare</a>, chessbase.com</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-429"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-429">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.chess.com/events/2022-mrdodgy-invitational-3">MrDodgy Invitational 2022</a>, chess.com</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-430"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-430">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.chess.com/events/2022-speed-chess-championship-main-event">Speed Chess Championship Main Event 2022</a>, chess.com</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-431"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-431">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://magnuscarlsen.com/fr/schedule">Carlsen's Schedule</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-432"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-432">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFStaff_writer(s)2023" class="citation web cs1">Staff writer(s) (29 January 2023). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://tatasteelchess.com/standings-masters/">"Masters Standings 2023"</a>. Tata Steel Chess.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Masters+Standings+2023&amp;rft.pub=Tata+Steel+Chess&amp;rft.date=2023-01-29&amp;rft.au=Staff+writer%28s%29&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Ftatasteelchess.com%2Fstandings-masters%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMagnus+Carlsen" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-433"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-433">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://en.chessbase.com/post/airthings-masters-2023-ko-5">"Carlsen beats Nakamura again, wins Airthings Masters"</a>. 10 February 2023.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Carlsen+beats+Nakamura+again%2C+wins+Airthings+Masters&amp;rft.date=2023-02-10&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fen.chessbase.com%2Fpost%2Fairthings-masters-2023-ko-5&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMagnus+Carlsen" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-434"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-434">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://en.chessbase.com/post/chessable-masters-2023-d4">Chessable Masters: Nakamura knocks out Carlsen</a>, chessbase.com.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-435"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-435">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://chess-results.com/tnr783502.aspx?lan=1&amp;art=20&amp;zeilen=99999">Global Chess League 2023</a>, chess-results.com.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-436"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-436">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://en.chessbase.com/post/aimchess-rapid-2023-play-in">Carlsen scores clutch win to qualify for Aimchess Rapid’s Division I</a>, chessbase.com.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-437"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-437">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://theweekinchess.com/html/twic1498.html#49">Bullet Chess Championship 2023</a>, <i>The Week in Chess</i> 1498, 24 July 2023.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-438"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-438">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/chess/praggnanandhaa-vs-magnus-carlsen-chess-world-cup-final-2023-tie-breaker-live-updates/liveblog/103016352.cmsChess">World Cup 2023 Final Highlights, Praggnanandhaa vs Carlsen: Carlsen beats Praggnanandhaa in tie-breaks to win the title</a>, The Times of India.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-439"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-439">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://en.chessbase.com/post/ai-cup-2023-d5">MVL beats Carlsen twice, wins AI Cup</a>, chessbase.com</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-440"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-440">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20231010124220/https://www.fide.com/news/2673">Offerspill and Superchess are the European Club Cup champions</a> fide.com</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-441"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-441">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://chess24.com/en/read/news/magnus-carlsen-plays-this-year-s-revived-qatar-masters">Magnus Carlsen plays this year's revived Qatar Masters</a>, chess24.com.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-442"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-442">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://chess-results.com/tnr831193.aspx?lan=1&amp;art=9&amp;fed=NOR&amp;turdet=YES&amp;flag=30&amp;snr=1">Qatar Masters Open 2023 Player Info</a>, chess-results.com.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-443"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-443">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://en.chessbase.com/post/european-team-championship-2023-preview">"Extremely competitive European Team Championship to start in Budva"</a>. 8 November 2023.</cite><span 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href="https://en.chessbase.com/post/everything-ready-for-the-start-of-world-rapid-and-blitz-in-samarkand">Everything ready for the start of World Rapid and Blitz in Samarkand</a>, chessbase.com.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-446"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-446">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://en.chessbase.com/post/chessable-masters-2024-d8">"Carlsen beats resilient Firouzja, wins Chessable Masters"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Chessbase" class="mw-redirect" title="Chessbase">Chessbase</a></i>. 7 February 2024.</cite><span 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href="https://www.freestyle-chess.com/results-round-reports/">https://www.freestyle-chess.com/results-round-reports/</a>, freestyle-chess.com, 10 February 2024.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-449"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-449">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://en.chessbase.com/post/grenke-classic-2024-announcement">Grenke Classic returns, with Carlsen and Ding in the lineup</a>, chessbase.com, 2 February 2024.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-450"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-450">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://grenkechessopen.de/en/results-classic">Results Classic 2024</a>, grekechessopen.de.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-GCT2024-451"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-GCT2024_451-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://en.chessbase.com/post/grand-chess-tour-2024-wildcards">Grand Chess Tour announces wildcards and full-tour lineup</a>, chessbase.com.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-452"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-452">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://en.chessbase.com/post/chesscom-classic-2024-d8">"Firouzja takes down Carlsen to win Chess.com Classic"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Chessbase" class="mw-redirect" title="Chessbase">Chessbase</a></i>. 16 May 2024.</cite><span 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europe-echecs.com, </span> </li> <li id="cite_note-455"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-455">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://norwaychess.no/en/players-2024/">Norway Chess Players 2024</a>, norwaychess.no.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-456"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-456">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.chess.com/news/view/vachier-lagrave-wins-2024-cct-crunchlabs-masters-day-8">"Vachier-Lagrave Wins CrunchLabs Masters After Defeating Firouzja In Armageddon"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Chess.com" title="Chess.com">Chess.com</a></i>. 25 July 2024.</cite><span 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href="https://magnuscarlsen.com">Official website</a></span></span> <span class="mw-valign-text-top" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q106807#P856" title="Edit this at Wikidata"><img alt="Edit this at Wikidata" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/15px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/20px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="20" data-file-height="20" /></a></span></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://ratings.fide.com/profile/1503014">Magnus Carlsen</a> rating card at <a href="/wiki/FIDE" title="FIDE">FIDE</a> <span class="mw-valign-text-top noprint" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q106807#P1440" title="Edit this at Wikidata"><img alt="Edit this at Wikidata" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/15px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/20px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="20" data-file-height="20" /></a></span></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessplayer?pid=52948">Magnus Carlsen</a> player profile and games at <a href="/wiki/Chessgames.com" title="Chessgames.com">Chessgames.com</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.chess.com/players/magnus-carlsen">Magnus Carlsen</a> player profile at <a href="/wiki/Chess.com" title="Chess.com">Chess.com</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://lichess.org/@/DrNykterstein">Magnus Carlsen</a> member profile at <a href="/wiki/Lichess" title="Lichess">Lichess</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.365chess.com/players/Magnus_Carlsen">Magnus Carlsen</a> chess games at 365Chess.com</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.chesshistory.com/winter/extra/modern.html">Books about Leading Modern Chessplayers</a>&#160;– by <a href="/wiki/Edward_Winter_(chess_historian)" title="Edward Winter (chess historian)">Edward Winter</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://charlierose.com/videos/7698">Magnus Carlsen</a> on <a href="/wiki/Charlie_Rose_(talk_show)" title="Charlie Rose (talk show)"><i>Charlie Rose</i></a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2106432/">Magnus Carlsen</a> at <a href="/wiki/IMDb_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="IMDb (identifier)">IMDb</a></li></ul> <table class="wikitable succession-box noprint" style="margin:0.5em auto; font-size:small;clear:both;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="3" style="border-top: 5px solid #FFF179;">Achievements </th></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded&#160;by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Viswanathan_Anand" title="Viswanathan Anand">Viswanathan Anand</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship" title="World Chess Championship">World Chess Champion</a> </b><br />2013–2023 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded&#160;by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Ding_Liren" title="Ding Liren">Ding Liren</a></div> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded&#160;by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Leinier_Dom%C3%ADnguez" title="Leinier Domínguez">Leinier Domínguez</a> <br /> <a href="/wiki/L%C3%AA_Quang_Li%C3%AAm" title="Lê Quang Liêm">Lê Quang Liêm</a> <br /> <a href="/wiki/Sergey_Karjakin" title="Sergey Karjakin">Sergey Karjakin</a> <br /> Maxime Vachier-Lagrave</div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/World_Blitz_Chess_Championship" title="World Blitz Chess Championship">World Blitz Chess Champion</a> </b><br />2009 <br /> 2014 <br /> 2017–2021 <br /> 2022–present </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"> Succeeded&#160;by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Levon_Aronian" title="Levon Aronian">Levon Aronian</a> <br /> <a href="/wiki/Alexander_Grischuk" title="Alexander Grischuk">Alexander Grischuk</a> <br /> <a href="/wiki/Maxime_Vachier-Lagrave" title="Maxime Vachier-Lagrave">Maxime Vachier-Lagrave</a> <br /> Incumbent</div> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded&#160;by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Shakhriyar_Mamedyarov" title="Shakhriyar Mamedyarov">Shakhriyar Mamedyarov</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Daniil_Dubov" title="Daniil Dubov">Daniil Dubov</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Nodirbek_Abdusattorov" title="Nodirbek Abdusattorov">Nodirbek Abdusattorov</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/World_Rapid_Chess_Championship" title="World Rapid Chess Championship">World Rapid Chess Champion</a> </b><br />2014–2015<br />2019–2021<br />2022–present </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"> Succeeded&#160;by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Vasyl_Ivanchuk" title="Vasyl Ivanchuk">Vasyl Ivanchuk</a><br /> Nodirbek Abdusattorov<br />Incumbent</div> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded&#160;by<div 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href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_1927" title="World Chess Championship 1927">1927</a>, <a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_1929" title="World Chess Championship 1929">1929</a>, <a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_1934" title="World Chess Championship 1934">1934</a> (<a href="/wiki/Alexander_Alekhine" title="Alexander Alekhine">Alekhine</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_1935" title="World Chess Championship 1935">1935</a> (<a href="/wiki/Max_Euwe" title="Max Euwe">Euwe</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_1937" title="World Chess Championship 1937">1937</a> (<a href="/wiki/Alexander_Alekhine" title="Alexander Alekhine">Alekhine</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/FIDE" title="FIDE">FIDE</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_1948" title="World Chess Championship 1948">1948</a>, <a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_1951" title="World Chess Championship 1951">1951</a>, <a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_1954" title="World Chess Championship 1954">1954</a> (<a href="/wiki/Mikhail_Botvinnik" title="Mikhail Botvinnik">Botvinnik</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_1957" title="World Chess Championship 1957">1957</a> (<a href="/wiki/Vasily_Smyslov" title="Vasily Smyslov">Smyslov</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_1958" title="World Chess Championship 1958">1958</a> (<a href="/wiki/Mikhail_Botvinnik" title="Mikhail Botvinnik">Botvinnik</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_1960" title="World Chess Championship 1960">1960</a> (<a href="/wiki/Mikhail_Tal" title="Mikhail Tal">Tal</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_1961" title="World Chess Championship 1961">1961</a> (<a href="/wiki/Mikhail_Botvinnik" title="Mikhail Botvinnik">Botvinnik</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_1963" title="World Chess Championship 1963">1963</a>, <a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_1966" title="World Chess Championship 1966">1966</a> (<a href="/wiki/Tigran_Petrosian" title="Tigran Petrosian">Petrosian</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_1969" title="World Chess Championship 1969">1969</a> (<a href="/wiki/Boris_Spassky" title="Boris Spassky">Spassky</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_1972" title="World Chess Championship 1972">1972</a> (<a href="/wiki/Bobby_Fischer" title="Bobby Fischer">Fischer</a>)</li> <li><s><a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_1975" title="World Chess Championship 1975">1975</a></s>, <a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_1978" title="World Chess Championship 1978">1978</a>, <a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_1981" title="World Chess Championship 1981">1981</a> (<a href="/wiki/Anatoly_Karpov" title="Anatoly Karpov">Karpov</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_1984%E2%80%931985" title="World Chess Championship 1984–1985">1984–1985</a> (no result)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_1985" title="World Chess Championship 1985">1985</a>, <a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_1986" title="World Chess Championship 1986">1986</a>, <a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_1987" title="World Chess Championship 1987">1987</a>, <a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_1990" title="World Chess Championship 1990">1990</a> (<a href="/wiki/Garry_Kasparov" title="Garry Kasparov">Kasparov</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Split title</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Professional_Chess_Association" title="Professional Chess Association">PCA/Classical</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_1993" title="World Chess Championship 1993">1993</a>, <a href="/wiki/Classical_World_Chess_Championship_1995" title="Classical World Chess Championship 1995">1995</a> (<a href="/wiki/Garry_Kasparov" title="Garry Kasparov">Kasparov</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Classical_World_Chess_Championship_2000" title="Classical World Chess Championship 2000">2000</a>, <a href="/wiki/Classical_World_Chess_Championship_2004" title="Classical World Chess Championship 2004">2004</a> (<a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Kramnik" title="Vladimir Kramnik">Kramnik</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">FIDE</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_1993" title="World Chess Championship 1993">1993</a>, <a href="/wiki/FIDE_World_Chess_Championship_1996" title="FIDE World Chess Championship 1996">1996</a>, <a href="/wiki/FIDE_World_Chess_Championship_1998" title="FIDE World Chess Championship 1998">1998</a> (<a href="/wiki/Anatoly_Karpov" title="Anatoly Karpov">Karpov</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/FIDE_World_Chess_Championship_1999" title="FIDE World Chess Championship 1999">1999</a> (<a href="/wiki/Alexander_Khalifman" title="Alexander Khalifman">Khalifman</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/FIDE_World_Chess_Championship_2000" title="FIDE World Chess Championship 2000">2000</a> (<a href="/wiki/Viswanathan_Anand" title="Viswanathan Anand">Anand</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/FIDE_World_Chess_Championship_2002" title="FIDE World Chess Championship 2002">2002</a> (<a href="/wiki/Ruslan_Ponomariov" title="Ruslan Ponomariov">Ponomariov</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/FIDE_World_Chess_Championship_2004" title="FIDE World Chess Championship 2004">2004</a> (<a href="/wiki/Rustam_Kasimdzhanov" title="Rustam Kasimdzhanov">Kasimdzhanov</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/FIDE_World_Chess_Championship_2005" title="FIDE World Chess Championship 2005">2005</a> (<a href="/wiki/Veselin_Topalov" title="Veselin Topalov">Topalov</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">FIDE</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_2006" title="World Chess Championship 2006">2006</a> (<a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Kramnik" title="Vladimir Kramnik">Kramnik</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_2007" title="World Chess Championship 2007">2007</a>, <a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_2008" title="World Chess Championship 2008">2008</a>, <a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_2010" title="World Chess Championship 2010">2010</a>, <a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_2012" title="World Chess Championship 2012">2012</a> (<a href="/wiki/Viswanathan_Anand" title="Viswanathan Anand">Anand</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_2013" title="World Chess Championship 2013">2013</a>, <a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_2014" title="World Chess Championship 2014">2014</a>, <a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_2016" title="World Chess Championship 2016">2016</a>, <a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_2018" title="World Chess Championship 2018">2018</a>, <a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_2021" title="World Chess Championship 2021">2021</a> (<a class="mw-selflink selflink">Carlsen</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_2023" title="World Chess Championship 2023">2023</a> (<a href="/wiki/Ding_Liren" title="Ding Liren">Ding</a>), <i><a href="/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_2024" title="World Chess Championship 2024">2024</a></i>, <i><a 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<li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Tisdall" title="Jonathan Tisdall">Jonathan Tisdall</a> (1993)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Einar_Gausel" title="Einar Gausel">Einar Gausel</a> (1995)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Rune_Djurhuus" title="Rune Djurhuus">Rune Djurhuus</a> (1996)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Leif_Erlend_Johannessen" title="Leif Erlend Johannessen">Leif E. Johannessen</a> (2002)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Berge_%C3%98stenstad" title="Berge Østenstad">Berge Østenstad</a> (2003)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Magnus Carlsen</a> (2004)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Kjetil_Aleksander_Lie" title="Kjetil Aleksander Lie">Kjetil A. Lie</a> (2005)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Leif_%C3%98gaard" title="Leif Øgaard">Leif Øgaard</a> (2007)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jon_Ludvig_Hammer" title="Jon Ludvig Hammer">Jon Ludvig Hammer</a> (2009)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Torbj%C3%B8rn_Ringdal_Hansen" title="Torbjørn Ringdal Hansen">Torbjørn R. Hansen</a> (2015)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Aryan_Tari" title="Aryan Tari">Aryan Tari</a> (March 2016)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Frode_Urkedal" title="Frode Urkedal">Frode Urkedal</a> (April 2016)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Johan_Salomon" title="Johan Salomon">Johan Salomon</a> (2017)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Johan-Sebastian_Christiansen" title="Johan-Sebastian Christiansen">Johan-Sebastian Christiansen</a> (2018)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Benjamin_Arvola_Notkevich" title="Benjamin Arvola Notkevich">Benjamin A. 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