Magnus 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.
Magnus Carlsen was born on November 30, 1990 in Tønsberg Municipality, Norway.
The family spent one year in Espoo, Finland, and then in Brussels, Belgium, before returning to Norway in 1998, where they lived in Lommedalen, Bærum.
Carlsen has since developed into a universal player.
He uses a variety of openings to make it harder for opponents to prepare against him and reduce the utility of pre-game computer analysis. He has stated the middlegame is his favourite part of the game as it “comes down to pure chess.
Magnus Carlsen Wife: Who is Magnus Carlsen Married To?
Magnus Carlsen is currently not married but in a relationship with Elisabet Lorentzen Djønne.
Elisabet Lorentzen Djønne is a student of University of Oslo studing Criminology .
They had been dating almost for two years now. The Chess Grandmaster and the Norwegian beauty became Instagram official at the beginning of 2020.