Magnus Carlsen ( Chess Player)- Biography, Age, Height, Weight, Girlfriend, Family, Career, Awards, Lifestyle, Facts and More...
Magnus Carlsen (born November 30, 1990) is a Norwegians Chess prodigy, Youngest Grandmaster, Actor, Entrepreneur, Model, and Social Media Star from Tønsberg, Norway. His real birth name is Sven Magnus Oen Carlsen. The 28-year-old Chess Player is the founder of the “Play Magnus AS” Company which developed chess oriented games and mobile apps. “Play Magnus”, “Magnus Trainer” and “Magnus Kingdom” are three major product of his firm. Identify his mental gifts, his father taught him chess, and soon the young boy was hooked . Magnus Carlsen started participating in prestigious chess tournaments when he was eight, winning several of them. He gained international fame following his victory in the C group at the Corus chess tournament, in Wijk aan Zee, in 2004. He went on to become a grandmaster after finishing second at the Dubai Open Chess Championship in April the same year. His career touched newer heights over the next few years and in 2010. Fédération Internationale des Échecs (FIDE) an...