Play Chess Against Magnus Carlsen Bots
Happy New Year! Ring in 2024 with New Year’s resolutions, new chess goals, and a brand-new set of bots for January. For the first time ever on Chess.com, the 16th undisputed World Chess Champion and number-one player in the world since 2011, GM Magnus Carlsen, is available on our Play Computer page.
Play against him and four other limited edition Magnuses this month revolving around some of his New Year’s resolutions. Magnus is going to take better care of himself and get more sleep, be outdoors and relax more, stay active and play sports, learn how to cook, and be a better Magnus in 2024.
This is your chance to win a game against Magnus while he focuses on other goals. But the question is: How distracted does Magnus need to be for you to defeat him this month?
Sleeping Magnus
Playing strength: 500.
Can you get a quick win against the greatest chess player of all time before he wakes up? Challenge Sleeping Magnus now!
Ski Magnus
Playing strength: 1000.
Magnus is hitting the slopes in 2024, but still has time for chess. Play Ski Magnus and see how strong he is while he slaloms downhill.
Soccer Magnus
Playing strength: 1500.
Magnus loves soccer and might be a little distracted while he’s running around in a match. That doesn’t mean Soccer Magnus is going to be an easy opponent, though.
Chef Magnus
Playing strength: 2000.
Chef Magnus is cooking up a tour-de-force dinner for his friends but still has time to make some moves and crush you before they’ve finished their appetizers.
Magnus Carlsen
Playing strength: 2882.
Magnus Carlsen is the highest-rated player in chess history and the 16th undisputed World Champion.
You might not be able to beat Magnus at the peak of his powers, but you should have no problem winning a game against him while he sleeps. What’s the toughest Magnus you have won a game against this month? Let us know in the comments! And click here to download all the Magnus bot avatars in full resolution.
