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Who is Magnus greatest rival?

Who is Magnus greatest rival? Just a few hours after the 2022 FIFA World Cup Final, Magnus Carlsen and Hikaru Nakamura
Hikaru Nakamura
Christopher Hikaru Nakamura (born December 9, 1987) is an American chess grandmaster, Twitch streamer, YouTube content creator, six-time U.S. Chess Champion, and the reigning World Fischer Random Chess Champion.
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met in chess.com's Speed Chess Championship final. Carlsen entered the match having beaten Nakamura in the 2016, 2017 editions, while Hikaru entered the match being undefeated by Magnus in all of 2022.
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Who has defeated Magnus Carlsen list?

Carlsen lost twice in the space of a week in the Netherlands, the same number of defeats he suffered in 2018 (from 62 games), 2020 (from 79 games) and 2021 (24 games). In 2022 he lost just once in 52 games and in 2019 he was unbeaten in 76.
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Who is better Magnus or Anand?

Classical games: Magnus Carlsen beat Viswanathan Anand 12 to 8, with 51 draws. Including rapid/exhibition games: Magnus Carlsen beat Viswanathan Anand 33 to 20, with 80 draws.
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Who dethroned Magnus?

Who dethroned Magnus? Conversation. Magnus Carlsen about defeating Nodirbek Abdusattorov in Round 4 of the 2022 FIDE World Rapid Championship: "It's never revenge, but it was a good win." Last year in Warsaw, Abdusattorov was the one who dethroned Carlsen as World Rapid Chess Champion.
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Who is the boy who defeated Magnus?

Gukesh - at 16 years 4 months 20 days - also became the youngest Indian player to defeat Carlsen.
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History of the rivalry between Hikaru Nakamura and Magnus Carlsen - EXPLAINED

Who is better Magnus or Kasparov?

Not according to chess24's Hall of Fame. The reigning World Champion Magnus Carlsen has been ranked only second behind Garry Kasparov, while Bobby Fischer is third in the full Hall of Fame that is revealed on chess24 today.
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Who is best Hikaru or Magnus?

(CNN) The battle of chess' behemoths ended in victory for five-time world champion Magnus Carlsen, with the Norwegian beating Hikaru Nakamura to be crowned Airthings Masters champion.
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Who is the youngest GM in chess?

List of youngest grandmasters. Since 1950, when the Grandmaster (GM) title was introduced by FIDE, one measure of chess prodigies is the age at which they gain the GM title. Below are players who have held the record for the youngest grandmaster. The record is currently held by Abhimanyu Mishra.
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Who is the strongest chess champion?

GM Magnus Carlsen 2853 | #1

GM Magnus Carlsen is the current world chess champion. To many people, he's the best to ever play the game, although GMs Garry Kasparov and Bobby Fischer remain in the conversation. At any rate, the clear and remarkable point is that before turning 30 years old, Carlsen has already earned...
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Who invented chess?

Legend has it that chess was invented around 200 B. C. by a commander, Hán Xin, who invented the game as a battle simulator. Soon after winning the battle, the game was forgotten, but it resurfaced in the 7th century. For the Chinese, Chess was invented by the mythical Emperor Shennong or by his successor, Huangdi.
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What is Hikaru IQ?

It is 102. Levy also scored 102 on his IQ test. IQ is only a small factor in being a good chess player. Much more important are things like determination and perseverance, and of course a love of chess.
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Who did Magnus beat 13?

Carlsen made headlines after his victory, at the age of 13, in the C group at the 2004 Corus chess tournament in Wijk aan Zee. He obtained a score of 10½/13, losing just one game (against the highest-rated player of the C group, Duško Pavasovič).
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Who was number 1 before Magnus?

Who is the number 1 chess player in the world? The seventh and current world number one is Magnus Carlsen, who first achieved this ranking in the January 2010 list, and has been world number one since July 2011 after having lost and reclaimed the position from Anand during 2010 and 2011.
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Who is the weakest chess GM?

I said "rarely" with the obvious exceptions being historical figures and people who have commited serious crimes.
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Can you lose grandmaster title?

Grandmaster (GM) is a title awarded to chess players by the world chess organization FIDE. Apart from World Champion, Grandmaster is the highest title a chess player can attain. Once achieved, the title is held for life, though exceptionally the title has been revoked for cheating.
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What is the IQ of Garry Kasparov?

The score of Garry Kasparov's IQ was 135.

This was according to a series of tests designed to test his memory, abstract reasoning and spatial ability. When it comes to Garry Kasparov's IQ, it's clear he was a very gifted man, but he doesn't hold the record for the highest IQ to date.
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Has Hikaru ever beaten Magnus?

Prior to 2016, Hikaru Nakamura had never beaten Magnus Carlsen in a Classical game of chess, doing so with the black pieces at the 2016 Bilbao Masters. As of 2023, this remains Nakamura's only victory against Carlsen in Classical Chess.
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Who has beaten Hikaru in chess?

LIFETIME RECORD: Classical games: Magnus Carlsen beat Hikaru Nakamura 14 to 1, with 25 draws. Including rapid/exhibition games: Magnus Carlsen beat Hikaru Nakamura 87 to 38, with 114 draws. Only rapid/exhibition games: Magnus Carlsen beat Hikaru Nakamura 73 to 37, with 89 draws.
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Who is the goat of chess?

Sven Magnus Øen Carlsen is widely considered to be the GOAT of chess. Although it is difficult to call a current player the GOAT, Magnus has already proven that he deserves to be in the conversation. He's been the highest-rated player in the world for more than a decade and has consistently been ranked World No.
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What did Kasparov think of Magnus?

Even if he had proof, and as to the specific game Magnus lost there was no evidence of any wrongdoing, I think that was really bad for chess, it was bad for St. Louis.
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Who is chess No 1 in world?

The seventh and current world number one is Magnus Carlsen, who first achieved this ranking in the January 2010 list, and has been world number one since July 2011 after having lost and reclaimed the position from Anand during 2010 and 2011.
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Was Bobby Fischer better than Magnus?

It was just him,his notes and chess board. And if you look the games of both players, you will find that Bobby was much more creative,aggressive and tactically strong but magnus on the other hand was better in positional judgement and endgames.
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