Sergei Zhigalko vs Magnus Carlsen
World Blitz 2015, 2015 · Result ½–½ · Italian Game: Classical Variation (C54).
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Game details
- White
- Sergei Zhigalko (2656)
- Black
- Magnus Carlsen (2850)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- World Blitz 2015
- Year
- 2015
- Opening
- Italian Game: Classical Variation (C54)
About this chess game
This chess game between Sergei Zhigalko (2656) and Magnus Carlsen (2850) was played at World Blitz 2015 in 2015 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Italian Game: Classical Variation (C54). 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 Sergei Zhigalko vs Magnus Carlsen?
Sergei Zhigalko vs Magnus Carlsen (2015) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Sergei Zhigalko vs Magnus Carlsen?
The game opened with the Italian Game: Classical Variation (ECO C54).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Sergei Zhigalko vs Magnus Carlsen, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.