Global chess standings are determined by rating, placing Magnus Carlsen at number one with a score of 2823. Fabiano Caruana holds the second spot at 2792, tied with Hikaru Nakamura in third place at the same 2792 mark.…



Sven Magnus Øen Carlsen is a Norwegian chess grandmaster who has dominated the game for over a decade. Born November 30, 1990, in Tønsberg, he has held the world No.