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I think with chess as with everything, marketing is the main issue.
Magnus Carlsen
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Magnus Carlsen
Age: 33
Born: 1990
Born: November 30
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Tonsberg
Sven Magnus Øen Carlsen
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People ask what my goal is. I don't have a goal.
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For me, the most important thing is to continue to play well and to be a positive figure and hopefully a role model for kids as well.
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When you have fun then you're more interested in learning.
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Some people think that if their opponent plays a beautiful game, it's OK to lose. I don't. You have to be merciless.
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I am trying to beat the guy sitting across from me and trying to choose the moves that are most unpleasant for him and his style.
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