Magnus Carlsen
Magnus Carlsen is a Norwegian chess Grandmaster and former World Chess Champion, widely regarded as one of the greatest chess players of all time. Carlsen became the youngest player to reach a 2800 Elo rating and has held the title of World Chess Champion multiple times since first winning it in 2013. His ability to play both classical and rapid formats at an elite level has made him a dominant force in the chess world.
Born on Nov 30, 1990 (35 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Macedonia | 2 | 8.50 | 0.24% | +0% | 2,083,374 | 5,081 | $12,800 | 31$ |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 9.00 | 0.17% | +0% | 33,469,203 | 58,513 | $57,000 | 100$ |
| Guyana | 1 | 9.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 786,552 | 731 | $6,000 | 6$ |
| Totals | 4 | 36,339,129 | 64,325 | $75,800 | 137$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
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North Macedonia:
Magnus Carlsen is a renowned chess player who also faced the challenge of playing against the world.
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Guyana:
Magnus Carlsen was crowned the overall winner of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour in South Africa.
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North Macedonia:
Magnus Carlsen was first in the World Championship in rapid chess in 2025.
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Uzbekistan:
Magnus Carlsen ranked first in the chess ratings, earning nearly 1.46 million dollars.
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Norway:
Magnus Carlsen opened with a victory against Lorenzo Lodici in the rapid chess world championship in Qatar.
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Argentina:
Magnus Carlsen is a dominant figure in the chess world, having won multiple titles in the World Rapid and Blitz Championships.
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Portugal:
Magnus Carlsen is the number one ranked player in both rapid and blitz chess, seeking to defend his title in Qatar.
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Norway:
Magnus Carlsen was previously at the top of the list three times in 2012, 2013, and 2014.
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Vietnam:
Kasparov is regarded as the greatest chess player of all time, according to current world number one Magnus Carlsen.
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Norway:
Magnus Carlsen protested by withdrawing from an event over a jeans ban.
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