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Mozart of Chess: Magnus Carlsen - CBS News

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Mozart of Chess: Magnus Carlsen
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At age 21, chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen is the number one player in the world and says he loves to see his opponents squirm. Demolition, not defeat, is the goal of 21-year-old Magnus Carlsen. No, he's not a boxer, not a wrestler.
60 Minutes Recap 2/19/2012: Magnus Carlsen Talks Chess And New Depression ...CMR
Chess champs Bobby Fischer and Magus Carlsen on 60 MinutesChessbase News

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Chess Prodigy Magnus Carlsen Profiled By 60 Minutes - It'll Blow Your Mind - ...

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Chess Prodigy Magnus Carlsen Profiled By 60 Minutes - It'll Blow Your Mind
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That's what 60 Minutes correspondent Bob Simon said after witnessing chess prodigy Magnus Carlsen play 10 opponents simultaneously? with his back turned and all 10 boards out of sight! There is not one word of hyperbole in that blockquote.
A chess prodigy explains how his mind worksCBS News

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60 Minutes Overtime, 02.19.12 - CBS News

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60 Minutes Overtime, 02.19.12
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Lesley Stahl discusses new and controversial research on the power of the placebo effect; Also, a look inside the amazing mind of Magnus Carlsen, the number one chess player in the world; Plus, are employers discriminating against the long-term ...

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World's #1 chess master relishes his enemy's suffering - CBS News

World's #1 chess master relishes his enemy's suffering
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The number-one chess player in the world, Norway's Magnus Carlsen, tells Bob Simon that he especially enjoys making his opponent suffer in a game that is downright war. Simon profiles the 21-year-old chess prodigy for 60 Minutes on Sunday, Feb.

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Carlsen: Candidates format great, schedule 'surprising' - Chessbase News

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Carlsen: Candidates format great, schedule 'surprising'
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13.02.2012 ? In 2010 Magnus Carlsen, the world's top ranked player, dropped out of the World Championship cycle, criticizing its format. Now that FIDE has announced an eight-player double round robin the Norwegian will participate. But why, Magnus asks ...


On chess: You can buy game, meal with No. 1 - Columbus Dispatch

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On chess: You can buy game, meal with No. 1
Columbus Dispatch
Is Magnus Carlsen becoming the Warren Buffett of chess? Not in wealth, of course. While Carlsen ? the world's top-ranked chess player ? earns a healthy income (more than $1 million last year), investor Buffett was ranked as the fourth-richest man in ...

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FIDE to receive 10-12 million Euros for upcoming cycles - Chessbase News

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FIDE to receive 10-12 million Euros for upcoming cycles
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Magnus Carlsen recently said he wanted to play in the finals of Grand Slam in Sao Paulo and Bilbao, but between these competitions and tournaments in London there will be an interval of just ten days, making it a problem. The world's top ranked player ...


Levon Aronian shrugs off defeats to triumph at Tata Steel Wijk aan Zee - The ...

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Levon Aronian shrugs off defeats to triumph at Tata Steel Wijk aan Zee
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Levon Aronian shrugged off an early defeat by the world No1, Magnus Carlsen, and a late one by a tail-ender to win first prize at Tata Steel Wijk aan Zee this week with impressive authority. The Armenian world No2's 9/13 total was a point clear of ...
Clear winner at Tata Steel Chess TournamentMalaysia Star
Aronian Tells Chess Federation He will not Play in AzerbaijanAsbarez Armenian News

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On Chess: Carlsen is cool but not complacent - Columbus Dispatch

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On Chess: Carlsen is cool but not complacent
Columbus Dispatch
Magnus Carlsen, the world's highest-rated grandmaster, is intense at the chessboard but seems to instinctively sidestep the storm and stress that buffeted champions such as Bobby Fischer and Garry Kasparov. When asked whether he or Levon Aronian, ...


No. 2 Overlooked, Except at the Board - New York Times

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No. 2 Overlooked, Except at the Board
New York Times
Magnus Carlsen, 21, who is No. 1, has been the boy wonder of the game since he became a grandmaster at age 13. Viswanathan Anand, 42, who has dropped to No. 4 after recent poor results, has been the world champion since 2007.
Levon Aronian crashes to shock defeat by David Navara at Wijk aan ZeeThe Guardian
Aronian wins Tata Steel tournament in Wijk aan ZeePublic Radio of Armenia
Chess: Aronian wins at Tata SteelArmeniaNow.com
Malaysia Star -PanARMENIAN.Net
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