Magnus Carlsen vs Nigel D Short
2. London Chess Classic, 2010 · Result 1–0 · French Defense: Paulsen Variation (C10).
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Game details
- White
- Magnus Carlsen (2802)
- Black
- Nigel D Short (2680)
- Result
- 1–0
- Event
- 2. London Chess Classic
- Year
- 2010
- Opening
- French Defense: Paulsen Variation (C10)
About this chess game
This chess game between Magnus Carlsen (2802) and Nigel D Short (2680) was played at 2. London Chess Classic in 2010 and finished 1–0. The opening was the French Defense: Paulsen Variation (C10). 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 Nigel D Short?
Magnus Carlsen vs Nigel D Short (2010) finished 1–0, a win for Magnus Carlsen.
What opening was played in Magnus Carlsen vs Nigel D Short?
The game opened with the French Defense: Paulsen Variation (ECO C10).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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