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First edition, first impression, signed by Magnus Carlsen and by the author Arne Danielsen on the front free endpaper. This Norwegian biography of Carlsen, then aged 19, was published in the same year he became the youngest player in history to reach first place in the FIDE rankings. He became World Chess Champion three years later, after defeating Viswanathan Anand. Octavo. Text in Norwegian. Original black boards, spine lettered in silver. With dust jacket. One corner bumped; bright jacket with one or two nicks, issued without printed price: a near-fine copy in like jacket.