Magnus Carlsen GM

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

70.0%- 17.4%- 12.6%

Rapid 2941 107W 26L 95D

Blitz 3315 4552W 1017L 780D

Bullet 3150 1377W 455L 208D

Magnus Carlsen (GM) vs Jeffery Xiong (GM)

Game 48 of 49

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Move 0 / 69 Blitz

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Moves

1. Nf3 d5

2. g3 c5

3. Bg2 Nc6

4. d4 e6

5. O-O cxd4

6. Nxd4 Bc5

7. Nb3 Bb6

8. e4 d4

9. Na3 e5

10. Nc4 Be6

11. Nxb6 axb6

12. f4 Nf6

13. fxe5 Ng4

14. Bf4 g5

15. Bd2 Ncxe5

16. c3 Ne3

17. Bxe3 dxe3

18. Nd4 O-O

19. Re1 b5

20. a3 Qb6

21. Rxe3 Rfd8

22. Kh1 b4

23. axb4 Ng4

24. Re2 Rxa1

25. Qxa1 Rxd4

26. cxd4 Qxd4

27. Qe1 h6

28. h3 Ne5

29. Qc3 Qd1+

30. Re1 Qd6

31. Kh2 Bc4

32. b3 Ba6

33. Qc5 Nf3+

34. Bxf3 Qd2+

35. Re2

Players

Magnus Carlsen (GM)

White

3301

+74

Jeffery Xiong (GM)

Black

3227

Game Details

Date

Jan 1, 1970

Start Time

00:00 UTC

Duration

20473 days 17 hours 49 minutes

Time Control

5m

Time Class

Blitz

Rated

Yes

Moves

69

Result

Win

Termination

Opening

A08 King's Indian Attack: French Variation

Actions

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[Event "Live Chess"]
[Site "Chess.com"]
[Date "2026.01.20"]
[Round "-"]
[White "MagnusCarlsen"]
[Black "jefferyx"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Tournament "https://www.chess.com/tournament/live/titled-tuesday-blitz-january-20-2026-6160609"]
[CurrentPosition "6k1/1p3p2/b6p/2Q3p1/1P2P3/1P3BPP/3qR2K/8 b - - 2 35"]
[Timezone "UTC"]
[ECO "A08"]
[ECOUrl "https://www.chess.com/openings/Kings-Indian-Attack-French-Reversed-Grunfeld-Variation-5...cxd4-6.Nxd4-Bc5"]
[UTCDate "2026.01.20"]
[UTCTime "17:41:19"]
[WhiteElo "3301"]
[BlackElo "3227"]
[TimeControl "300"]
[Termination "MagnusCarlsen won by resignation"]
[StartTime "17:41:19"]
[EndDate "2026.01.20"]
[EndTime "17:49:48"]
[Link "https://www.chess.com/game/live/163244229775"]

1. Nf3 {[%clk 0:04:59.9]} 1... d5 {[%clk 0:04:59.1]} 2. g3 {[%clk 0:04:59]} 2... c5 {[%clk 0:04:58.3]} 3. Bg2 {[%clk 0:04:54.2]} 3... Nc6 {[%clk 0:04:57.7]} 4. d4 {[%clk 0:04:53.3]} 4... e6 {[%clk 0:04:57.2]} 5. O-O {[%clk 0:04:51.9]} 5... cxd4 {[%clk 0:04:56.6]} 6. Nxd4 {[%clk 0:04:50.7]} 6... Bc5 {[%clk 0:04:56.2]} 7. Nb3 {[%clk 0:04:44.4]} 7... Bb6 {[%clk 0:04:55.3]} 8. e4 {[%clk 0:04:21.9]} 8... d4 {[%clk 0:04:53.8]} 9. Na3 {[%clk 0:04:09.6]} 9... e5 {[%clk 0:04:45.4]} 10. Nc4 {[%clk 0:04:07.8]} 10... Be6 {[%clk 0:04:29.7]} 11. Nxb6 {[%clk 0:04:05.8]} 11... axb6 {[%clk 0:04:29.6]} 12. f4 {[%clk 0:04:02.7]} 12... Nf6 {[%clk 0:04:19.2]} 13. fxe5 {[%clk 0:03:57]} 13... Ng4 {[%clk 0:04:18.1]} 14. Bf4 {[%clk 0:03:52.9]} 14... g5 {[%clk 0:03:48.2]} 15. Bd2 {[%clk 0:03:38.3]} 15... Ncxe5 {[%clk 0:03:46.1]} 16. c3 {[%clk 0:03:24.4]} 16... Ne3 {[%clk 0:03:32.1]} 17. Bxe3 {[%clk 0:03:21.2]} 17... dxe3 {[%clk 0:03:32]} 18. Nd4 {[%clk 0:03:19.8]} 18... O-O {[%clk 0:03:15.9]} 19. Re1 {[%clk 0:03:11.6]} 19... b5 {[%clk 0:02:38.3]} 20. a3 {[%clk 0:02:59]} 20... Qb6 {[%clk 0:02:06.9]} 21. Rxe3 {[%clk 0:02:53.9]} 21... Rfd8 {[%clk 0:02:02.1]} 22. Kh1 {[%clk 0:02:26.3]} 22... b4 {[%clk 0:01:39.4]} 23. axb4 {[%clk 0:01:55.6]} 23... Ng4 {[%clk 0:01:21.7]} 24. Re2 {[%clk 0:01:53.8]} 24... Rxa1 {[%clk 0:00:52.5]} 25. Qxa1 {[%clk 0:01:52.2]} 25... Rxd4 {[%clk 0:00:52.4]} 26. cxd4 {[%clk 0:01:50.4]} 26... Qxd4 {[%clk 0:00:52.3]} 27. Qe1 {[%clk 0:01:45.1]} 27... h6 {[%clk 0:00:45.2]} 28. h3 {[%clk 0:01:43]} 28... Ne5 {[%clk 0:00:44.4]} 29. Qc3 {[%clk 0:01:41.7]} 29... Qd1+ {[%clk 0:00:43.4]} 30. Re1 {[%clk 0:01:40.9]} 30... Qd6 {[%clk 0:00:43.2]} 31. Kh2 {[%clk 0:01:39.6]} 31... Bc4 {[%clk 0:00:37.3]} 32. b3 {[%clk 0:01:36.5]} 32... Ba6 {[%clk 0:00:30.4]} 33. Qc5 {[%clk 0:01:26.6]} 33... Nf3+ {[%clk 0:00:27.8]} 34. Bxf3 {[%clk 0:01:25.2]} 34... Qd2+ {[%clk 0:00:27.4]} 35. Re2 {[%clk 0:01:24.2]} 1-0