How Famous Is Magnus Carlsen?

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According to our voters, Magnus Carlsen is the...

1191th most famous person in the world!

Most famous in United Kingdom
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Magnus Carlsen is a renowned Norwegian chess grandmaster and a five-time World Chess Champion. Known for his diverse playing style, he holds the record for the highest rating in history and the longest unbeaten streak in elite classical chess.

Wins 29
Losses 33
ELO 1492

Most recently Magnus Carlsen lost a matchup to Guus Hiddink (#804) voted by someone from Singapore.

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Per-country vote breakdown

Country Rank Win Rate Fame Gap
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ United Kingdom #113 60.0% +46
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Germany #152 71.4% +46
πŸ‡§πŸ‡ͺ Belgium #399 75.0% +31
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ή Austria #458 60.0% +31
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada #1096 33.3% +8
πŸ‡³πŸ‡± Netherlands #1187 42.9% +1
πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡¬ Singapore #1261 28.6% +0
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States #1948 17.4% -29

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