MrBeast x Magnus Carlsen: YOUTUBE #1 vs CHESS #1

Magnus Carlsen is arguably one of the most influential chess players of modern times and is often seen collaborating and interacting with popular content creators on different platforms. As a chess fan, you get only more excited to see the sport’s popularity grow further into the mainstream.

Magnus was spotted in the comments section of one of MrBeast’s posts on X!

MrBeast is known for his extravagant and creative videos which he posts on YouTube and currently has the biggest channel in the World on the platform with more than 334M subscribers. MrBeast has this way of knowing what’s appealing to his audience, and is able to deliver consistently with fun content.

MrBeast recently made a video with some of the best athletes from different sports and had them compete against amateurs for big prizes. Magnus Carlsen chimed in to suggest inviting a chess player via X, replying to MrBeast’s post with “Some chess guy” in which he asked his audience the athletes they wanted to see in the future on his channel.

We’ll look out for potential collaborations as they would be massive for chess.