10 Best Games by Magnus Carlsen

Magnus Carlsen is a Norwegian chess Grandmaster, current World Champion in all three categories classic, rapid and blitz and a number 1 rated chess player in the world. His elo peaked at 2882. It is the highest rating a human player has ever had.

We present 10 of many of his amazing games for your attention.

10. Etienne Bacrot – Magnus Carlsen, World Blitz Championship 2007

9. Magnus Carlsen – Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, 6th Lausanne Young Masters 2005

8. Arkadij Naiditsch – Magnus Carlsen, 37th Chess Olympiad 2006

7. Magnus Carlsen – Michael Adams, 37th Chess Olympiad 2006

6. Magnus Carlsen – Nigel Short, Essent 2004

5. Shakhriyar Mamedyarov – Magnus Carlsen, Corus 2008

4. Vladimir Kramnik – Magnus Carlsen, Corus 2008

3. Magnus Carlsen – Boris Gelfand, World Championship Candidates 2013

2. Magnus Carlsen – Viswanathan Anand, Linares 2009

1. Magnus Carlsen – Hikaru Nakamura, Bazna King’s Tournament 2011