Sergey Karjakin vs Magnus Carlsen

FIDE World Rapid Championship, 2014 · Result ½–½ · Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack (B78).

Magnus Carlsen2881½

Sergey Karjakin2771½

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Game details

White: Sergey Karjakin (2771)
Black: Magnus Carlsen (2881)
Result: ½–½
Event: FIDE World Rapid Championship
Year: 2014
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack (B78)

About this chess game

This chess game between Sergey Karjakin (2771) and Magnus Carlsen (2881) was played at FIDE World Rapid Championship in 2014 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack (B78). 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 Sergey Karjakin vs Magnus Carlsen?

Sergey Karjakin vs Magnus Carlsen (2014) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.

What opening was played in Sergey Karjakin vs Magnus Carlsen?

The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack (ECO B78).

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