Magnus Carlsen, the highest-rated chess grandmaster in history, and the highest-paid esports player in 2020.

In becoming a global brand ambassador, Carlsen joins the ranks of fellow Mastercard partners such as four-time Grand Slam winner Naomi Osaka, soccer legends Lionel Messi and Crystal Dunn, and ten-time LPGA champion Annika Sörenstam.

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