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This chess game between Magnus Carlsen and Andrey Esipenko was played at Esports World Cup 2026 | Group Stage | B in 2026 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Catalan Opening: Open Defense, Classical Line (E05).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Magnus Carlsen vs Andrey Esipenko?
Magnus Carlsen vs Andrey Esipenko (2026) finished 1-0, a win for Magnus Carlsen.
What opening was played in Magnus Carlsen vs Andrey Esipenko?
The game opened with the Catalan Opening: Open Defense, Classical Line (ECO E05).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Magnus Carlsen vs Andrey Esipenko, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.