Magnus Carlsen vs Anatoly Karpov
World Blitz Championship, 2009 · Result 0–1 · Nimzo-Indian Defense (E20).
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Game details
- White
- Magnus Carlsen (2801)
- Black
- Anatoly Karpov (2619)
- Result
- 0–1
- Event
- World Blitz Championship
- Year
- 2009
- Opening
- Nimzo-Indian Defense (E20)
About this chess game
This chess game between Magnus Carlsen (2801) and Anatoly Karpov (2619) was played at World Blitz Championship in 2009 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Nimzo-Indian Defense (E20). 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 Anatoly Karpov?
Magnus Carlsen vs Anatoly Karpov (2009) finished 0–1, a win for Anatoly Karpov.
What opening was played in Magnus Carlsen vs Anatoly Karpov?
The game opened with the Nimzo-Indian Defense (ECO E20).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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