Tags: Chess Player.
Sven Magnus Øen Carlsen (Norwegian: [sʋɛn mɑŋnʉs øːn kɑːɭsn̩]; born 30 November 1990) is a Norwegian chess grandmaster reigning World Chess Champion and the No. 1 ranked player in the world. His peak rating is 2882 the highest in history.A chess prodigy in 2004 Carlsen became a grandmaster at the age of 13 years 148 days making him at that time the second youngest grandmaster in history although he has since become the third youngest.
