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Carlsen Breaks the Shackles on the Money List – that's How Much He Raked in Last Year

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Magnus Carlsen became world champion in blitz and rapid chess on Christmas Eve. This ensured that he ended up with almost 15 million kroner in recorded prize money in 2025.
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Carlsen Breaks the Shackles on the Money List – that's How Much He Raked in Last Year

Magnus Carlsen became world champion in blitz and rapid chess on Christmas Eve. This ensured that he ended up with almost 15 million kroner in recorded prize money in 2025.

·Oslo, Norway
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VG broke the news in Oslo, Norway on Tuesday, January 6, 2026.
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