Magnus Carlsen vs Hakon Sannes

XXXI Open NOR Championship, 2000 · Result 1–0 · English Opening: King's English Variation, Three Knights System (A27).

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Magnus Carlsen20641

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Game details

White: Magnus Carlsen (2064)
Black: Hakon Sannes
Result: 1–0
Event: XXXI Open NOR Championship
Year: 2000
Opening: English Opening: King's English Variation, Three Knights System (A27)

About this chess game

This chess game between Magnus Carlsen (2064) and Hakon Sannes was played at XXXI Open NOR Championship in 2000 and finished 1–0. The opening was the English Opening: King's English Variation, Three Knights System (A27). 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 Hakon Sannes?

Magnus Carlsen vs Hakon Sannes (2000) finished 1–0, a win for Magnus Carlsen.

What opening was played in Magnus Carlsen vs Hakon Sannes?

The game opened with the English Opening: King's English Variation, Three Knights System (ECO A27).

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