# Magnus

Magnus Carlsen is competing in the FIDE Freestyle Chess World Championship, with recent matches against top players like Arjun Erigaisi and Fabiano Caruana drawing significant attention. Discussions also touch on AI's role in chess and past controversies.

### About Magnus
Magnus Carlsen is a world-class Norwegian chess grandmaster, and this topic covers news, discussions, and social media content related to him and the chess world.  

### Insights
- magnus mentions near a 52-week high at 12.7K.
- magnus Mentions hit a 52-Week high of [------] for the day
- magnus Mentions hit an all time of [------] for the day

### Engagements: [----------] (24h)
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[Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/magnus/time-series/interactions.tsv)  
Current Value: [----------]  
Daily Average: [----------]  
[--] Week: [----------] +34,254%  
[--] Month: [-----------] -50%  
[--] Months: [-------------] -6.60%  
[--] Year: [-------------] +153%  
1-Year High: [-----------] on 2025-12-05  
1-Year Low: [---------] on 2025-03-06  

Engagements by network (24h):
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News: [------]
Instagram: [------]
Reddit: [------]
X: [---------]
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### Mentions: [------] (24h)
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[Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/magnus/time-series/posts_active.tsv)  
Current Value: [------]  
Daily Average: [-----]  
[--] Month: [-----] -17%  
1-Year High: [------] on 2026-02-14  
1-Year Low: [-----] on 2025-03-15  

Mentions by network (24h):
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News: [--]
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### Creators: [-----] (24h)
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[Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/magnus/time-series/contributors_active.tsv)  
[-----] unique social accounts have posts mentioning Magnus in the last [--] hours which is up 0.60% from [-----] in the previous [--] hours
Daily Average: [-----]  
[--] Month: [-----] -4.30%  
1-Year High: [-----] on 2025-06-03  
1-Year Low: [-----] on 2025-02-17  

The most influential creators that mention Magnus in the last [--] hours

| Creator                                                    | Rank | Followers | Posts | Engagements |
| -------                                                    | ---- | --------- | ----- | ----------- |
| [@tunemusicalmoments](/creator/youtube/tunemusicalmoments) | [--]    | [---------] | [---]   | [-------]     |
| [@chesscom_pt](/creator/twitter/chesscom_pt)               | [--]    | [------]    | [--]     | [-----]       |
| [@oultimopeao](/creator/youtube/oultimopeao)               | [--]    | [------]    | [--]     | [-----]       |
| [@magnusid](/creator/instagram/magnusid)                   | [--]    |           | [--]     | [---]         |
| [@GiganticPeng](/creator/twitter/GiganticPeng)             | [--]    | [--]        | [--]     | [---]         |
| [@magnus.midtbo](/creator/tiktok/magnus.midtbo)            | [--]    | [------]    | [--]     | [---]         |
| [@MagnusPharao](/creator/twitter/MagnusPharao)             | [--]    | [-----]     | [--]     | [--]          |
| [@MarianoAjedrez1](/creator/twitter/MarianoAjedrez1)       | [--]    | [--]        | [--]     | [--]          |
| [@grok](/creator/twitter/grok)                             | [--]    | [---------] | [--]    | [--]          |
| [@sohanchess](/creator/youtube/sohanchess)                 | [--]   | [-----]     | [--]     | [--]          |

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### Sentiment: 68%
![Sentiment Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:magnus/c:line/m:sentiment/iv:1d.svg)  
[Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/magnus/time-series/sentiment.tsv)  
Current Value: 68%  
Daily Average: 71%  
[--] Week: 67% -3%  
[--] Month: 62% -8%  
[--] Months: 62% -19%  
[--] Year: 62% +10%  
1-Year High: 93% on 2025-12-15  
1-Year Low: 34% on 2025-02-17  

Most Supportive Themes:
- Magnus Carlsen's Chess Prowess: (40%) Posts highlighting Magnus Carlsen's exceptional chess skills, including his victories, strategic brilliance, and unique playing style.
- Chess Tournaments and Events: (30%) Discussions and news related to major chess tournaments, such as Titled Tuesday, where Magnus Carlsen and other top players compete.
- Chess Prodigies and Rising Stars: (20%) Content focusing on young chess talents and prodigies, often drawing comparisons to Magnus Carlsen's early career.
  
Most Critical Themes:
- Controversial Opinions and Debates: (50%) Social media posts that express strong opinions or engage in debates about chess-related topics, sometimes involving controversial statements or comparisons.
- Player Performance and Slumps: (30%) Discussions about a player's performance, including slumps or unexpected losses, with some posts referencing Magnus Carlsen's career.
- Social Commentary and Off-Topic Discussions: (20%) Posts that use Magnus Carlsen or chess as a reference point for broader social or political commentary, or are otherwise off-topic.
  

### Top Magnus News
Top news links shared on social in the last [--] hours  

*Showing a maximum of [--] news posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*  

"A horror nightmare: How Arjun Erigaisis pawn war crushed Magnus Carlsen in a wild Freestyle World Championship upset Chess News - The Indian Express This is a position that you dont even want to get in your nightmares chess legend Judit Polgar said on the official broadcast on YouTube as Arjuns advantage over Carlsen started becoming significant"  
[News Link](https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/chess/arjun-erigaisi-magnus-carlsen-freestyle-world-championship-10531187/) [@IndianExpress](/creator/x/IndianExpress) 2026-02-14T03:00Z 4.2M followers, [---] engagements


"Chess Grandmaster Accused Of Cheating Has Butt Scanned Before Game HuffPost Latest News Hans Niemann has denied rumors he used a sex toy to defeat world champion Magnus Carlsen"  
[News Link](https://huffpost.com/entry/chess-grandmaster-butt-scan_n_63400437e4b08e0e6077ad0b) [@HuffPost](/creator/x/HuffPost) 2026-02-13T06:19Z 10M followers, 109.9K engagements



### Top Magnus Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

*Showing a maximum of [--] top social posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*

"Magnus Carlsen and Fabiano Caruana are the FIDE #FreestyleChess World Championship finalists They'll compete for the title tomorrow 👀"  
[X Link](https://x.com/chesscom/status/2022763190745018511) [@chesscom](/creator/x/chesscom) 2026-02-14T20:01Z 692.6K followers, 53.6K engagements


"@jonnywakefield Didnt Oskar get heard saying "Magnus is filming.""  
[X Link](https://x.com/CanMNTonly/status/2022755020337275343) [@CanMNTonly](/creator/x/CanMNTonly) 2026-02-14T19:29Z [----] followers, 17.3K engagements


"car failed during a SC 30mins in close enough ✅ @Magnus2331 can the KTM go [--] laps before blowing up @Magnus2331 can the KTM go [--] laps before blowing up"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Magnus2331/status/2022752712820166926) [@Magnus2331](/creator/x/Magnus2331) 2026-02-14T19:20Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@elonmusk @beffjezos Stockfish [--] has an ELO rating of [----] Magnus at his absolute peak never broke [----]. This battle was lost [--] years ago"  
[X Link](https://x.com/wcdispatch/status/2022742971779600810) [@wcdispatch](/creator/x/wcdispatch) 2026-02-14T18:41Z 133.1K followers, 16.8K engagements

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