Magnus Carlsen
41 featured games, 2009–2026: 22 with White and 19 with Black, most often in the Sicilian Defence (15).
- Featured games
- 41
- With White
- 22
- With Black
- 19
- Years
- 2009–2026
Games
- White against Wesley SoItalian Game: Two Knights, Modern Bishop's Opening — Part 2 of 2Norway Chess 2026Lost
- Black against Praggnanandhaa RSicilian Defence: Kan, 5.Bd3Norway Chess 2024Lost
- Black against Vasyl IvanchukRuy Lopez: Closed, Anti-Marshall 8.a4 — Part 1 of 2FIDE World Cup 2023Won
- Black against Fabiano CaruanaSicilian Defence: Rossolimo, 3...g6 4.O-O Bg7 5.c3Tata Steel Masters 2022Won
- White against Ian NepomniachtchiPetroff Defence: Steinitz AttackFIDE World Championship Match 2021Won
- Black against Ian NepomniachtchiItalian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo, 5.d3 d6 6.O-O — Part 2 of 2FIDE World Championship Match 2021Won
- Black against Aryan TariSicilian Defence: Richter-Rauzer, 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O Bd7 — Part 1 of 28th Norway Chess 2020Won
- Black against Alireza FirouzjaRuy Lopez: Berlin Defence, Anti-Berlin 4.d382nd Tata Steel 2020, Wijk aan ZeeWon
- White against Richard RapportSicilian Defence: Taimanov, 6.g3 (Fianchetto)Tata Steel Masters 2019Won
- Black against Sergey KarjakinSicilian Defence: Sveshnikov, 7.Nd5Vugar Gashimov Memorial 2019Won
- White against Wesley SoItalian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo, 4.d3 Nf6 5.O-O — Part 1 of 2Sinquefield Cup 2019Won
- Black against Baskaran AdhibanFour Knights Game: Scotch Four Knights — Part 2 of 2Tata Steel Masters 2018Won
- White against Loek Van WelySicilian Defence: Scheveningen, Keres AttackTata Steel 2017Won
- White against Bu XiangzhiItalian Game: Two Knights, 4.d3 Be7 5.O-OFIDE World Cup 2017Lost
- Black against Vladimir KramnikItalian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo, 5.d3 d6 6.O-O — Part 1 of 2Norway Chess 2017Lost
- Black against Fabiano CaruanaRuy Lopez: Neo-Arkhangelsk Variation — Part 1 of 2IoM Masters 2017Won
- White against Alexander GrischukSicilian Defence: Moscow Variation, 3...Nd7 4.O-O a6London Chess Classic 2015Won
- Black against Fabiano CaruanaSicilian Defence: Rossolimo, 3...g6 4.Bxc6 — Part 1 of 2Tata Steel 2015Won
- White against Alexander GrischukSicilian Defence: Najdorf, Fianchetto VariationNorway Chess 2015Won
- White against Wesley SoSicilian Defence: Najdorf, English Attack 6...e5 — Part 1 of 23rd Sinquefield Cup 2015Won
- Black against Viswanathan AnandRuy Lopez: Closed, Martinez Variation — Part 2 of 2Norway Chess 2015Lost
- White against Vladimir KramnikRuy Lopez: Berlin Defence, 4.d3 Bc5 5.c3 O-OVugar Gashimov Memorial 2015Won
- White against Levon AronianRuy Lopez: Berlin Defence, 4.d3 Bc5European Team Championship 2015Lost
- Black against Fabiano CaruanaRuy Lopez: Berlin Defence, Berlin Wall Endgame — Part 2 of 3Norway Chess 2015Lost
- White against Viswanathan AnandSicilian Defence: Kan, Maroczy BindWCh 2014 SochiWon
- White against Fabiano CaruanaBishop's Opening: Berlin Defence, 3.d3 c62nd Sinquefield Cup 2014Lost
- White against Fabiano CaruanaRuy Lopez: Berlin Defence, 4.d3 Bc5 5.Bxc6 dxc6Zurich Chess Challenge 2014Won
- White against Viswanathan AnandRuy Lopez: Berlin Defence, Berlin Wall Endgame — Part 3 of 3WCh 2014 SochiWon
- White against Boris GelfandSicilian Defence: Rossolimo, 3...e6 4.O-O — Part 1 of 2FIDE Candidates 2013Won
- Black against Gata KamskyRuy Lopez: Exchange Variation, GligoricSinquefield Cup 2013Won
- Black against Sergey KarjakinRuy Lopez: Closed, Breyer Variation — Part 1 of 2Supreme Masters 2013Won
- White against Judit PolgarSicilian Defence: Rossolimo, 3...g6 4.Bxc6 bxc6Cuadrangular UNAM 2012Won
- Black against Francisco Vallejo PonsPhilidor Defence: Lion Variation, 4.dxe5 Queen Trade5th Final Masters Bilbao 2012Won
- Black against Teimour RadjabovScotch Game: Classical VariationMikhail Tal Memorial 2012Won
- Black against Luke McShaneRuy Lopez: Berlin Defence, 5.Re1 Nd6 6.Nxe5 Be7 — Part 1 of 24th London Chess Classic 2012Won
- White against Hikaru NakamuraSicilian Defence: Najdorf, Opocensky 7...Be7 8.Be3Tata Steel Wijk aan Zee 2011Won
- White against Hikaru NakamuraItalian Game: Two Knights, Modern Bishop's Opening — Part 1 of 2London Chess Classic 2011Won
- Black against Liviu-Dieter NisipeanuSicilian Defence: Dragon, Yugoslav Attack 9.O-O-O d5 (Topalov Line)Kings Tournament 2010Won
- White against Etienne BacrotScotch Game: Classical, 5.Nb3Pearl Spring 2010Won
- White against Veselin TopalovRuy Lopez: Closed, Martinez Variation — Part 1 of 2Pearl Spring Nanjing 2010Won
- White against Peter LekoScotch Game: Classical, 5.Be3 Qf6 6.c3 Nge7Pearl Spring Nanjing 2009Won
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