Player Biography
Magnus Carlsen is an elite professional chess player representing NOR. Currently holding the FIDE title of GM, Magnus Carlsen is recognized internationally for competitive performance, maintaining a classical rating of 2830.0.
12-Month Classical ELO History
FIDE rating progression chart over the past 12 active months.
Detailed Career Statistics
| Metric | Data |
|---|---|
| Federation | NOR |
| Current ELO | 2830.0 |
| Peak Rating | 2882.0 |
| Rank in Country | #1 |
| Total Active Games | 64 matches |
| Performance ELO | 2865.0 |
| Win Ratio (%) | 59.4% (38 W / 4 L / 22 D) |
Opening Preferences
Analysis of Grandmaster Magnus Carlsen's games reveals a strong proficiency in classical systems, with a particular focus on theoretical deep lines. As white, Magnus Carlsen frequently navigates positional setups, while demonstrating strong tactical defense responses as black.