Quote by: Magnus Carlsen

I started by just sitting by the chessboard exploring things. I didn't even have books at first, and I just played by myself. I learnt a lot from that, and I feel that it is a big reason why I now have a good intuitive understanding of chess.

Magnus Carlsen

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Author Bio

  • NameMagnus Carlsen
  • DescriptionNorwegian chess player
  • AliasesSven Magnus Øen Carlsen
  • BornNovember 30, 1990
  • CountryNorway
  • ProfessionChess Player
  • AwardsGrandmaster; Chess World Champion; Chess Oscar; Chess Oscar; Chess Oscar; Chess Oscar; ; Norwegian Sportsperson Of The Year; Peer Gynt Literary Award;