Magnus Carlsen vs Vladimir Kramnik
7. Mikhail Tal Memorial, 2012 · Result ½–½ · Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Noa Variation (E36).
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Game details
- White
- Magnus Carlsen (2843)
- Black
- Vladimir Kramnik (2797)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- 7. Mikhail Tal Memorial
- Year
- 2012
- Opening
- Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Noa Variation (E36)
About this chess game
This chess game between Magnus Carlsen (2843) and Vladimir Kramnik (2797) was played at 7. Mikhail Tal Memorial in 2012 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Noa Variation (E36). 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 Vladimir Kramnik?
Magnus Carlsen vs Vladimir Kramnik (2012) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Magnus Carlsen vs Vladimir Kramnik?
The game opened with the Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Noa Variation (ECO E36).
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