Magnus Carlsen
Elo system
| Rank | Rating | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2882 | Magnus Carlsen |
| 2 | 2851 | Garry Kasparov |
| 3 | 2844 | Fabiano Caruana |
| 4 | 2830 | Levon Aronian |
Who is the most gifted chess player?
Magnus Carlsen is a Norwegian chess Grandmaster and the current World Chess Champion. A chess prodigy, Carlsen earned his Grandmaster title in 2004, at the age of 13 years and 148 days. From a young age, was clear that he was a very gifted child with an impressive intellectual ability.
Who is the best chess player in the world?
Each year the Russian chess magazine “64” organizes a vote among the chess community to determine the winner of the Chess Oscar, the “best chess player award”. It is always interesting to see the results of the balloting, and the winner always seems like a very reasonable choice, subjectively speaking.
When is the best time to play chess?
In many cases, chess players played their most accurate chess late in their careers, possibly after they had lost a world championship title or after they were perceived to be one of the top players in the world.
Why are chess players interested in the question?
Chess players are often interested in this question to which there is no well founded, objective answer, because it requires a comparison between chess players of different eras who never met across the board. With the emergence of high-quality chess programs a possibility of such an objective comparison arises.
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