Norwegian media outlet TV2 analyzed Magnus Carlsen’s financial situation. TV2 reviewed the statistics of Magnuschess AS.

Carlsen owns 87.5% of the company’s shares. His father, Henrik Carlsen, owns the remaining 12.5%. In 2025, Magnuschess generated €3.19 million in profit out of €5.62 million in revenue. In 2024, the figures were €1.51 million in profit out of €1.72 million in revenue.

In 2025, the company’s salary expenses were approximately €379,000. Dividends that year were approximately €919,000. The company has two employees, and these amounts were most likely distributed between Magnus Carlsen and his father Henrik.

Magnuschess AS is a Norwegian private investment company incorporated in 2006. The entity functions as Magnus Carlsen’s private company for managing his career earnings and investments. Through Magnuschess AS, Carlsen partners with companies including Chess.com, TakeTakeTake, BETBY, Team Liquid, and others.

Credit: Michal Walusza / Norway Chess