Magnus Carlsen Hits 2870 ELO Rating Again
In the first six rounds of the super tournament in Stavanger, Magnus Carlsen scored 4.5 points. He once again hit the 2,870-point rating mark. The highest rating the World Chess Champion had was back in August 2019, when he was at 2882.
The world champion maintains the impressive 39 games streak undefeated in classical time control, with 19 wins and 19 draws.