Susan Polgar Chess Daily News and Information: 4th straight chess Oscar for Carlsen

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4th straight chess Oscar for Carlsen Jun 13th 2013, 23:33 The chess magazine "64″, represented by its editor-in-chief Mark Glukhovsky, awarded the 2012 Chess Oscar to Magnus Carlsen. This is the fourth straight time that the Norwegian prodigy receives this prestigious award. The selection of the player to receive this accolade is made through a democratic vote among chess journalists and players. Carlsen's dominance in the tournaments played last year was evident. Here we present all the successful results he had during 2012: Second place in Tata Steel Tournament, behind Levon Aronian Clear win at the Tal Memorial Second place at the World Rapid Chess Championship, behind Sergey Karjakin First place on tiebreak at Grand Masters Final Successful presentation at the Gran Fiesta UNAM in Mexico Rating record, surpassing Kasparov's best historical mark Clear first at the 4th London Chess Classic Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar

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