Magnus Carlsen vs Rainer Janssen
GMC, 2004 · Result ½–½ · Benoni Defense (A61).
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Game details
- White
- Magnus Carlsen (2484)
- Black
- Rainer Janssen (1602)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- GMC
- Year
- 2004
- Opening
- Benoni Defense (A61)
About this chess game
This chess game between Magnus Carlsen (2484) and Rainer Janssen (1602) was played at GMC in 2004 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Benoni Defense (A61). You can replay the full game move by move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to study every move with the Stockfish engine.
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Magnus Carlsen vs Rainer Janssen?
Magnus Carlsen vs Rainer Janssen (2004) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Magnus Carlsen vs Rainer Janssen?
The game opened with the Benoni Defense (ECO A61).
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 Rainer Janssen, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.