Magnus Carlsen GM

MagnusCarlsen Norway Since 2010 (Active) Chess.com ♟♟♟♟♟♟♟♟♟

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Rapid 2941 107W 26L 95D

Blitz 3315 4552W 1017L 780D

Bullet 3150 1377W 455L 208D

Magnus Carlsen (GM) vs Quoc Hy Nguyen (IM)

Game 2 of 3

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Moves

1. d4 Nf6

2. c4 e6

3. Nc3 Bb4

4. e3 O-O

5. Bd3 c5

6. a3 Bxc3+

7. bxc3 d6

8. Ne2 Nc6

9. O-O e5

10. Rb1 Re8

11. Ng3 b6

12. d5 e4

13. dxc6 exd3

14. Qxd3 Qc7

15. e4 Qxc6

16. f3 Be6

17. Bf4 Qa4

18. Qxd6 Rad8

19. Qe5 Bxc4

20. Qg5 h6

21. Qh4 Bxf1

22. Rxf1 Rd1

23. Bxh6 Rxf1+

24. Nxf1 gxh6

25. Qxf6 Qxa3

26. h4 Re6

27. Qd8+ Kg7

28. Ng3 Qxc3

29. Nf5+ Kh7

30. Qd7 Qf6

31. Qxa7 c4

32. Ne3 Re7

33. Qa3 Rd7

34. Nd5 Rxd5

35. exd5 Qd4+

36. Kf1 Qxd5

37. Ke2 b5

38. Qc3 h5

39. Qc2+ Kg7

40. Qc3+ f6

41. Qb4 Kf7

42. Qa5 Qe5+

43. Kf2 Qc5+

44. Kg3 c3

45. Qa2+ Kg7

46. Qc2 b4

47. Kh2 Qc4

48. Qf5 Qxh4+

49. Kg1 Qe1+

50. Kh2 Qe5+

Players

Magnus Carlsen (GM)

Black

3337

+404

Quoc Hy Nguyen (IM)

White

2933

Game Details

Date

Jan 1, 1970

Start Time

00:00 UTC

Duration

20468 days 16 hours 12 minutes

Time Control

3m

Time Class

Blitz

Rated

Yes

Moves

100

Result

Win

Termination

Opening

E29 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation

Actions

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[Event "Live Chess"]
[Site "Chess.com"]
[Date "2026.01.15"]
[Round "-"]
[White "Carnivoras"]
[Black "MagnusCarlsen"]
[Result "0-1"]
[Tournament "https://www.chess.com/tournament/live/first-3-0-thursday-january-15-2026-6151067"]
[CurrentPosition "8/6k1/5p2/4qQ1p/1p6/2p2P2/6PK/8 w - - 4 51"]
[Timezone "UTC"]
[ECO "E29"]
[ECOUrl "https://www.chess.com/openings/Nimzo-Indian-Defense-Samisch-Variation...7.Bd3-Nc6-8.Ne2-d6"]
[UTCDate "2026.01.15"]
[UTCTime "16:06:44"]
[WhiteElo "2933"]
[BlackElo "3337"]
[TimeControl "180"]
[Termination "MagnusCarlsen won by resignation"]
[StartTime "16:06:44"]
[EndDate "2026.01.15"]
[EndTime "16:12:43"]
[Link "https://www.chess.com/game/live/162806825241"]

1. d4 {[%clk 0:02:59.9]} 1... Nf6 {[%clk 0:02:59]} 2. c4 {[%clk 0:02:59.3]} 2... e6 {[%clk 0:02:57.9]} 3. Nc3 {[%clk 0:02:58.6]} 3... Bb4 {[%clk 0:02:56.2]} 4. e3 {[%clk 0:02:58.1]} 4... O-O {[%clk 0:02:53.6]} 5. Bd3 {[%clk 0:02:56.8]} 5... c5 {[%clk 0:02:51.7]} 6. a3 {[%clk 0:02:55.4]} 6... Bxc3+ {[%clk 0:02:49.9]} 7. bxc3 {[%clk 0:02:55.3]} 7... d6 {[%clk 0:02:48.6]} 8. Ne2 {[%clk 0:02:50.8]} 8... Nc6 {[%clk 0:02:46.8]} 9. O-O {[%clk 0:02:41.1]} 9... e5 {[%clk 0:02:45.4]} 10. Rb1 {[%clk 0:02:19.2]} 10... Re8 {[%clk 0:02:43.5]} 11. Ng3 {[%clk 0:02:08.5]} 11... b6 {[%clk 0:02:40.7]} 12. d5 {[%clk 0:02:04.9]} 12... e4 {[%clk 0:02:38.4]} 13. dxc6 {[%clk 0:01:55.8]} 13... exd3 {[%clk 0:02:36.1]} 14. Qxd3 {[%clk 0:01:55.7]} 14... Qc7 {[%clk 0:02:32.4]} 15. e4 {[%clk 0:01:53.1]} 15... Qxc6 {[%clk 0:02:31.3]} 16. f3 {[%clk 0:01:52.4]} 16... Be6 {[%clk 0:02:29.7]} 17. Bf4 {[%clk 0:01:48.4]} 17... Qa4 {[%clk 0:02:28.4]} 18. Qxd6 {[%clk 0:01:43.5]} 18... Rad8 {[%clk 0:02:26.6]} 19. Qe5 {[%clk 0:01:39.7]} 19... Bxc4 {[%clk 0:02:21.1]} 20. Qg5 {[%clk 0:01:37.1]} 20... h6 {[%clk 0:02:19.9]} 21. Qh4 {[%clk 0:01:36]} 21... Bxf1 {[%clk 0:02:17.7]} 22. Rxf1 {[%clk 0:01:35.9]} 22... Rd1 {[%clk 0:02:15.6]} 23. Bxh6 {[%clk 0:01:22.6]} 23... Rxf1+ {[%clk 0:02:12.8]} 24. Nxf1 {[%clk 0:01:22.5]} 24... gxh6 {[%clk 0:01:58.5]} 25. Qxf6 {[%clk 0:01:20.7]} 25... Qxa3 {[%clk 0:01:57.9]} 26. h4 {[%clk 0:01:10.9]} 26... Re6 {[%clk 0:01:54.6]} 27. Qd8+ {[%clk 0:01:09.3]} 27... Kg7 {[%clk 0:01:52]} 28. Ng3 {[%clk 0:01:07.9]} 28... Qxc3 {[%clk 0:01:49.3]} 29. Nf5+ {[%clk 0:01:04.9]} 29... Kh7 {[%clk 0:01:48.6]} 30. Qd7 {[%clk 0:01:03.8]} 30... Qf6 {[%clk 0:01:43.6]} 31. Qxa7 {[%clk 0:00:57.2]} 31... c4 {[%clk 0:01:42.6]} 32. Ne3 {[%clk 0:00:51.3]} 32... Re7 {[%clk 0:01:35.2]} 33. Qa3 {[%clk 0:00:45]} 33... Rd7 {[%clk 0:01:26.3]} 34. Nd5 {[%clk 0:00:29.9]} 34... Rxd5 {[%clk 0:01:24.8]} 35. exd5 {[%clk 0:00:29.3]} 35... Qd4+ {[%clk 0:01:24.3]} 36. Kf1 {[%clk 0:00:26.1]} 36... Qxd5 {[%clk 0:01:22.7]} 37. Ke2 {[%clk 0:00:22.8]} 37... b5 {[%clk 0:01:18.5]} 38. Qc3 {[%clk 0:00:19.4]} 38... h5 {[%clk 0:01:13.1]} 39. Qc2+ {[%clk 0:00:17.6]} 39... Kg7 {[%clk 0:01:11.6]} 40. Qc3+ {[%clk 0:00:17.5]} 40... f6 {[%clk 0:01:08.4]} 41. Qb4 {[%clk 0:00:17.2]} 41... Kf7 {[%clk 0:01:06.6]} 42. Qa5 {[%clk 0:00:16]} 42... Qe5+ {[%clk 0:01:03.9]} 43. Kf2 {[%clk 0:00:15.9]} 43... Qc5+ {[%clk 0:01:00.8]} 44. Kg3 {[%clk 0:00:14.8]} 44... c3 {[%clk 0:00:59.7]} 45. Qa2+ {[%clk 0:00:14.5]} 45... Kg7 {[%clk 0:00:53.7]} 46. Qc2 {[%clk 0:00:14.4]} 46... b4 {[%clk 0:00:51.7]} 47. Kh2 {[%clk 0:00:13.8]} 47... Qc4 {[%clk 0:00:44.1]} 48. Qf5 {[%clk 0:00:13]} 48... Qxh4+ {[%clk 0:00:42.3]} 49. Kg1 {[%clk 0:00:10.6]} 49... Qe1+ {[%clk 0:00:40.9]} 50. Kh2 {[%clk 0:00:10]} 50... Qe5+ {[%clk 0:00:40.8]} 0-1