I've been following Carlsen in the news here in Norway for quite a few years now, and it has been a fascinating ride. He hired Kasparov last year as a trainer,

I've been following Carlsen in the news here in Norway for quite a few years now, and it has been a fascinating ride. He hired Kasparov last year as a trainer, and it really seems to have taken his playing to a new level. It will be interesting (to say the least) to see how he does in the next World Championship round...