Multiple choice general knowledge sports

The current world number one in the FIDE ranking list(Jan 2011)

  1. Vishwanathan Anand

  2. Magnus Carlsen

  3. Veselin Tapalov

  4. Anatoly Karpov

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Magnus Carlsen became the World Chess Champion and reached #1 in FIDE rankings in January 2011, defeating Vishwanathan Anand. He has since dominated chess and held the top ranking for most of the period since then.