This isn't true at all. He is well known for playing and exploring "AI lines" that have been introduced by computers. Here is the first interview I could find

This isn't true at all. He is well known for playing and exploring "AI lines" that have been introduced by computers. Here is the first interview I could find from a 10 second google: https://www.dw.com/en/world-chess-champion-magnus-carlsen-the-computer-never-has-been-an-opponent/a-19186058 https://www.dw.com/en/world-chess-champion-magnus-carlsen-th... The money quote: " My practice at home is with the computer. When I study chess with other people, we always have a chess board. But on my own, it's always at the computer. "