Who Won chess Championship 2015?

Who Won chess Championship 2015?

Sergey Karjakin
Sergey Karjakin won the competition on tie-breaks after a four-game final against Peter Svidler. Both finalists qualified for the 2016 Candidates Tournament….Chess World Cup 2015.

Tournament information
Host(s) Chess Federation of Azerbaijan
Final positions
Champion Sergey Karjakin
Runner-up Peter Svidler

Who has beaten Magnus Carlsen the most?

Nihal Sarin has beaten Magnus twice in his career. The first victory came in an unofficial event where Sarin beat Carlsen in an Online Blitz game in May 2020.

What is Magnus Carlsen’s best game?

The best games of Carlsen’s career.

  • Carlsen vs McShane, 2009.
  • Carlsen vs Azmaiparashvili, 2005.
  • Carlsen vs Wang Hao, 2011.
  • Carlsen vs Topalov, 2010.
  • Carlsen vs Topalov, 2012.
  • Carlsen vs Li Chao, 2015.
  • Carlsen vs Ivanchuk, 2007.
  • Kramnik vs Carlsen, 2008. (A30) English, Symmetrical, 57 moves, 0-1.

How many games did Carlsen lost?

The big – unpleasant – surprise is Carlsen, who lost 3 games right after he passed 2900 rating blitz points.

Who won the 2017 World chess Championship?

The Chess World Cup 2017 was a 128-player single-elimination chess tournament, held in Tbilisi, Georgia, from 2 to 27 September 2017. It was won by Armenian grandmaster Levon Aronian. This was the second time he had won the Chess World Cup, 12 years after his first win in 2005.

Who won the World chess Championship 2013?

Carlsen
Carlsen won the match 6½–3½ after ten of the twelve scheduled games, becoming the new world chess champion….World Chess Championship 2013.

Defending champion Challenger
Winner of the 2012 World Chess Championship Winner of the 2013 Candidates Tournament

Who is DrNykterstein on Lichess?

GM DrNykterstein aka Magnus Carlsen is playing Bullet right now!

What is Magnus Carlsen lichess username?

And so the name @dannythedonkey . Probably Carlsen had fever then so he go a doctor named Nykterstein and after feeling well, he was so grateful that he named the doctor in his Lichess username!

Who Won chess Championship 2019?

In the open section, Nodirbek Abdusattorov is the new World Rapid Chess Champion. The three-day event ended with a spectacular victory by Abdusattorov who seized the crown previously held by none other than Magnus Carlsen.

At which city did Viswanathan Anand became the world chess champion in 2017?

Chess grandmaster Viswanathan Anand (48) won World Rapid Chess Championship Title 2017 held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. In the final tie-breaker mini-match, Anand defeated Russia’s Vladimir Fedoseev by 2-0 score to reclaim title he had won in 2003.

Who won Anand vs Carlsen?

Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand
Indian Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand returned to winning ways as he defeated World No 1 Magnus Carlsen in the fifth round of the Classical section on Monday in the Norway Chess tournament to climb to the top spot.

What is the age of Magnus Carlsen?

31 years (November 30, 1990)Magnus Carlsen / Age

Why is Magnus called Goat?

Magnus Carlsen Is the GOAT Carlsen has always dominated any opponent placed in front of him. Also won a total of 5 Blitz World Chess Championship titles and 3 Rapid World Chess Championship titles.

Is Carlsen alcoholic?

In an interview with a Norwegian newspaper in October, Carlsen admits he quit drinking for his health. “I wouldn’t say I was an alcoholic exactly,” he said, “but I found out this year, if I’m going to travel and play a lot […] I need to prioritize differently.”

Who is GM Konevlad?

He is Vladislav Artemiev!

When did Magnus Carlsen win the World Chess Championship?

Carlsen became World Chess Champion in 2013 by defeating Viswanathan Anand. In the following year, he retained his title against Anand, and won both the 2014 World Rapid Championship and World Blitz Championship, thus becoming the first player to hold all three titles simultaneously, a feat he repeated in 2019.

What football team does Magnus Carlsen play for?

In recognition of becoming world chess champion, he took the honorary kick-off in a La Liga game between Real Madrid and Real Valladolid on 30 November 2013. Carlsen also follows the Premier League and plays fantasy football.

Who did Magnus Carlsen beat in the 2017 Champions Showdown?

From 9 to 14 November, Carlsen faced Ding Liren in the 2017 Champions Showdown, a match consisting of 10 rapid and 20 blitz games, hosted by the Saint Louis Chess Club. Carlsen won, scoring 22–8 (+16−2=12).

Did Magnus Carlsen help Anand prepare for the World Championship?

In May it was revealed that Carlsen had helped Anand prepare for the World Chess Championship 2010 against challenger Veselin Topalov, which Anand won 6½–5½ to retain the title. Carlsen had also helped Anand prepare for the World Chess Championships in 2007 and 2008.