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Who is the youngest chess player to defeat Magnus?

Praggnanandhaa was 16 years 6 months and 10 days old when he defeated the world No. 1. "Gukesh just became the youngest player to ever beat Magnus
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Carlsen is a Danish-Norwegian patronymic surname meaning "son of Carl". The form Karlsen is cognate.
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after he became WC!
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Who beaten Magnus Carlsen?

India's 28-year-old GM Vidit Gujrathi's teenage compatriots R Praggnanandhaa, D Gukesh, and Arjun Erigaisi had managed the impossible: beating five-time world chess champion Magnus Carlsen in a game of chess.
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Who is the best 12 year old chess player?

Tani, now 12, rose to fame at just 8 years old, when he defeated 73 of the best chess players in his age group in New York to win his division in the state championship, and set a record in the process.
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Which chess player cheats against Magnus?

The cheating allegations. Grandmaster and online streamer Hikaru Nakamura theorized that the reason Carlsen withdrew was because he suspected Niemann of cheating. Nakamura even shared a clip of Canadian grandmaster Eric Hansen saying he removed Niemann from chess events he hosted due to cheating suspicions.
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Who is the 8 year old boy chess champion?

Eight-year-old Rheyansh Annapureddy from Point Cook, in Melbourne's south-west, wants to be the world's No. 1 chess player – by the age of 15.
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Youngest Ever Player To Defeat Magnus Carlsen! (Record Broken)

Who is the best 7 year old at chess?

Andreas Doemer was just four-and-a-half when his father taught him to play Chess. He admits that the game is his passion. He plays Chess online all the time and at least two games every day. At the young age of seven, Doemer already has many medals and trophies and holds a national title.
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Who is the best 10 year old chess player?

On May 1, 2021, at 10 years old, Adewumi crossed the 2200 Elo rating threshold needed to achieve the official USCF title of National Master, making him the 28th-youngest chess player in history ever to do so. In August, he won the under-12 division of the North American Youth Chess Championship with a score of 8/9.
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Has Hikaru won against 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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Does Magnus Carlsen get bored of chess?

I simply feel that I don't have a lot to gain, I don't particularly like it, and although I'm sure a match would be interesting for historical reasons and all of that, I don't have any inclination to play and I will simply not play the match,” he said.
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Can Magnus win against stockfish?

It is near impossible for any human to defeat Stockfish in a game of chess, and no human chess player has yet been able to beat Stockfish. It remains to be seen if the reigning undisputed world chess champion Magnus Carlsen one day gets a go at Stockfish and manages to cause an upset by upstaging it at its own game.
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Is 16 too late for chess?

You're never too young, or old for chess! Keep trying and you will get better at it. Don't let age stop you from playing the best board game of all time.
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Is 1400 a good chess rating for a 14 year old?

Beginners are welcome, 1300 is more than enough. The best 16 year olds are at least master strength already. A competitive rating for a national under 16 tourney would be around class A to expert, lets say 1700-2100. You're not going to win the whole thing but you'll be in the pack somewhere.
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Is 14 a good age to start chess?

It's never too late! I started playing more seriously in 2017 (age 14) with probably 1200-1300 strength. Now I am 1900-2000 online (sadly 1650 OTB, rarely playing IRL) and won some good OTB tournaments. With work and patience you get there for sure!!
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Who defeated Magnus Carlsen twice?

Magnus Carlsen suffered a rare double defeat in classical chess this week at Wijk aan Zee, the “chess Wimbledon”. On Tuesday the 32-year-old Norwegian resigned to the Netherlands No 1 and world No 5, Anish Giri, whose only previous win against the world No 1 in classical chess was 12 years ago to the day, also at Wijk.
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How many Magnus Carlsen lost?

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 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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How long does Magnus Carlsen sleep?

Carlsen has mentioned sleeping up to 16 hours prior to important events. We should remember that sleep lets our subconscious resurface and unlock potentials that aren't accessible to our conscious mind.
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Did Magnus ever play Kasparov?

GM Magnus Carlsen failed to take revenge for his loss in 2004 vs. GM Garry Kasparov. When they played for the first time in 16 years, Carlsen spoiled a winning endgame and let his legendary opponent off the hook in the second round of the online Chess9LX tournament.
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What does Magnus Carlsen do every day?

Magnus had loved playing sports from a young age, so it wasn't too difficult for him to stay interested in fitness. He may spend at least an hour each day dedicated to exercise because it can help increase his stamina for longer, more strenuous chess tournaments, like the world championship.
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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 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 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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Is 1200 a good chess rating for a 12 year old?

1200 IS THE RIGHT RATING. I think Bobby Fischer was about 1750 when he was 13. Fischer was a grandmaster at 13! If you go to a really big youth tournament, for example the SuperNationals V, you will see 12 year olds from unrated to 2200+.
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Is 23 too old for chess?

So yes, you can start at age 23, it doesn't even matter. Its 100% possible (as someone has already attested to earlier in the thread). I think is quite late, but if you have time to study, it is possible to get your goals. I started in my 20s, and made it as far as 1770 USCF rating, so nearly class A.
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What rating should a 13 year old be in chess?

The real answer is about 800-1000 on Chess.com. A bit higher in USCF. Would be great if you're already 2500 as 13 year old but if not then anything over 2000.. or maybe even 1800. but anything less wouldn't be that ideal.
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