About This Game
A full-length game in which R Wojtaszek was paired against Magnus Carlsen at 34th ECC Open 2018 in 2018. The game dates from the contemporary engine era.
Play followed King's Indian Defense (E60) — a strategic battle of structure and activity. In these systems both sides manoeuvre carefully before committing.
Running to 47 moves, the game moved through a full middlegame into an endgame, showing how an advantage is carried between phases.
Magnus Carlsen is one of the grandmasters featured in the RamaChess archive, where you can browse their complete game collection, favourite openings and notable wins.
Replaying a complete grandmaster game shows not just the moves, but the order in which plans appear and where the balance finally tips.
After the contest, the game was drawn between R Wojtaszek and Magnus Carlsen. Use the board above to replay every move, switch to the analyser for engine evaluation, or open Practice mode to test your own ideas.
Frequently asked questions
Who played this game?
This game was played between R Wojtaszek (White) and Magnus Carlsen (Black), at 34th ECC Open 2018 in 2018.
What opening was played?
The game used King's Indian Defense (ECO code E60). A strategic battle of structure and activity.
What was the result?
The game was drawn between R Wojtaszek and Magnus Carlsen.
How long was the game?
The game lasted 47 moves (93 plies).
Can I replay this game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move, or open the analyser and Practice mode.
Where can I find more games like this?
Browse the full King's Indian Defense collection, Magnus Carlsen's complete game archive, and thousands more grandmaster games in the RamaChess archive.