24-year-old played 3 chess games at once, blindfolded, and still won them all

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Magnus Carlsen is the No. 1 ranked chess grandmaster in the world. These three men are not.

There's only so much preparation one can do to face off against Carlsen. Even after blindfolding him and cutting his time drastically (he played three games while the other men were concentrating on one each), Carlsen's competitors didn't stand a chance; he showed no mercy at the Sohn Investment Conference charity event in New York earlier this month.

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