Does Magnus drink?

Magnus Carlsen quit drinking in 2019 - Quotes from todays article in NRK. Says so in an interview with NRK from earlier today. Article in Norwegian.
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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.”
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Why does Magnus Carlsen drink water?

Preachers often have a glass of water when preaching. I asked my preacher why and he told him it will relax the mouth and with that the body. Also he could use it as a stimulus ever time he figures out that key move.
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Is Magnus cocky?

Magnus has said of himself; “Arrogant” I'm very happy with. I don't understand why arrogance is considered to be a bad thing at all.
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Does Magnus have a gf?

The name of Magnus Carlsen's girlfriend is Elisabet Lorentzen Djønne. 3.
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Is chess24 owned by Magnus Carlsen?

In March 2019, chess24 merged with Magnus Carlsen's company Play Magnus AS in a transaction that made the former chess24 owners the largest shareholders in Play Magnus.
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Is Carlsen rude?

Carlsen was not rude.
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Do chess players have groupies?

Yes. Chess GMs do have groupies.
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Do chess players have egos?

Chess, being a game where even the best players have inaccuracies in their play, is actually pretty lacking in egos compared to quite a few other activities. Particularly in the class levels where many folks just play for fun and don't really care too much about results.
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Is Magnus vegetarian?

Magnus stays fueled with a vegetarian diet that consists of “superfood” smoothies, salads and stir fry. Carlsen needs all the brain-boosting benefits he can get.
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What Magnus Carlsen drink?

Magnus Carlsen drinks chocolate milk and chews gum

Magnus Carlsen, the 28-year-old chess grandmaster ranked No. 1 in the world, used to drink orange juice and water for energy during chess games, but noticed that the sugar was making him crash.
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Does anyone have a positive record against Magnus?

Classical games: Magnus Carlsen beat Levon Aronian 6 to 4, with 20 draws. Including rapid/exhibition games: Levon Aronian beat Magnus Carlsen 14 to 11, with 31 draws. Only rapid/exhibition games: Levon Aronian beat Magnus Carlsen 10 to 5, with 11 draws.
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Does Magnus Carlsen have Lichess?

Check it out. He's been on lichess for at least 2 years you know... That isn't a real account, it is a fan. (One of many accounts - it's his main).
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Who created Bongcloud opening?

Nakamura mirrored the opening with 2. ... Ke7, leading to a position nicknamed the "Double Bongcloud". The game was intentionally drawn by threefold repetition after the players immediately repeated moves, the particular sequence they used known as the "Hotbox Variation".
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What personality type is Magnus Carlsen?

Magnus Carlsen – ISTP (99%/83%/100%/87%) – falls into category 5.
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At what age did Magnus Carlsen start playing chess?

Magnus Carlsen, in full Sven Magnus Øen Carlsen, (born November 30, 1990, Tønsberg, Norway), Norwegian chess player who in 2013 at age 22 became the second youngest world chess champion. Carlsen's father first taught him how to play chess when he was five years old.
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How old was Magnus when beat Kasparov?

The thirteen year old prodigy Magnus Carlsen of Norway caused another sensation on Thursday night when he came close to defeating the world number Garry Kasparov and drew his first game, perhaps the first of many against the world number one.
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Is Kasparov rude?

Kasparov did return with a roar. And in more ways than one. "Till then we were polite and courteousto each other. But in the 10th game he turned incredibly rude.
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How does Magnus study chess?

Magnus Carlsen lives and breathes chess. So when he's not competing, he spends the better part of his time studying the game. He reads books about chess, he is coached by chess champions, he even uses computers to analyze his games in search of insights that could help him gain a competitive edge over his opponents.
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Can Magnus reach 2900?

He will never reach 2900. In fact, he will never even get within 30 points of it.
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Do Grandmasters blunder?

Grandmasters and World Champions are human. They do make mistakes and blunder like 1500 rated players… not as often though.
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