books recommended by Magnus Carlsen

Sven Magnus Øen Carlsen is a Norwegian chess grandmaster who is the reigning five-time World Chess Champion. He is also a three-time World Rapid Chess Champion and five-time World Blitz Chess Champion. Carlsen first reached the top of the FIDE world rankings in 2010, and trails only Garry Kasparov in time spent as the highest rated player in the world.

books recommended by Magnus Carlsen

Last Updated Aug 25, 2024

My Great Predecessors

My Great Predecessors

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