SUPERCUT: Magnus Carlsen DESTROYS Alexandra Botez with TIME HANDICAP (DUAL COMMENTARY)

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Magnus Carlsen is a is a Norwegian chess grandmaster who is the reigning five-time World Chess Champion, four-time World Rapid Chess Champion, and six-time World Blitz Chess Champion. Carlsen has held the No. 1 position in the FIDE world chess rankings since 1 July 2011 and trails only Garry Kasparov in time spent as the highest-rated player in the world. His peak rating of 2882 is the highest in history. He also holds the record for the longest unbeaten streak at the elite level in classical chess.

He became a grandmaster at the age of 13, the second youngest in history at the time, and quickly established himself as a rising star in the world of chess. In 2013, Carlsen won the World Chess Championship and has since defended his title multiple times, solidifying his position as one of the greatest players of all time.

Carlsen is known for his exceptional skill in the fast-paced bullet chess format, where he regularly defeats other top players in high-pressure matches. He has been compared to legendary chess players such as Garry Kasparov and Bobby Fischer for his strategic abilities and quick-thinking, earning him the respect and admiration of his peers. His greatest rival in the chess world is American Rapid & Blitz specialist Hikaru Nakamura, against whom he has had many intense battles.

In addition to his impressive track record in competitive chess, Carlsen is also known for his willingness to take on challenges outside of the traditional chess world. He has played chess against artificial intelligence and has even competed in the World Blitz and Rapid Championships, where he won multiple gold medals. With his natural talent and dedication to the game, Carlsen continues to be a dominant force in the world of chess and a true legend in the sport.

[pyrowolfcb]

Magnus with 30 seconds: Laughing and having a good time with his friends while winning.

[kairan__]

I love how she really focusing on game and magnus is just talking with friends about everything and nothing

[locktheshop]

Botez: *actually concentrating*

Magnus and the boys: “I learned the rule of the square from David’s forehead”

[srinivasgutti]

She does not realise that time handicap with Magnus means that she is only going to lose faster

[yourcatsatisfiedmyhunger]

3:02 “What’s the worst that could happen” followed by “WHY DID I DO THAT” is the most relatable thing about making a move in chess 😂

[noobygames]

10:40
Botez : lets be unpredictable
Magnus : oh this? Sure
Botez : oh no

[jazzman]

I love how they thought she was playing for the meme when she genuinely blundered. 😂

[ingebrig]

“She has a small set of openings that she knows” 😂 Magnus casually roasting her

[robofrog]

“I guess he’s okay at endgames”
Magnus being the greatest endgame player ever:

[solome]

I love how Magnus is just chilling with the boys while Alex is stressing her mind out.

[B]

I love the fact that she went from easy win to easy draw to losing😂

[drsolo]

GM David Howell: i learn the rule of the square from David's forehead
The boys: *laughing*
Botez: *intense focus*

[Ash-rxwl]

Some People don't realise this, we have the coolest world champ to ever exist upto now 😂🤘

[iliasshogenov]

16:30 King running away in panic is gold

[alexrandall]

I love Alexandra's sarcasm

Saying he's an "okay endgame player"
"Now we're playing theory. I wonder who's gonna know it better. Could be anyone, really"

Makes me chuckle

[nhalsey]

" I need to be a little bit slower *and a whole lot better* "

Botez sums it up perfectly

[Ash-rxwl]

0:31 Famous last words of literally SOOOO many top chess players against Magnus😂😂

[chaddoyle]

“I guess he’s ok at endgames” that’s one way to describe magnus lol

[PRO]

At this point I swear Magnus has premoved his whole life

[sufg]

3:01 "What's the worst that could happen?" -Famous last words