About This Game
Bogdan-Daniel Deac and Magnus Carlsen met over the board in this marathon at Titled Tue 4th Mar Early in 2025. It was played in round 7. The game dates from the contemporary engine era.
From King's Indian Defense (E73) the players entered a strategic battle of structure and activity. In these systems both sides manoeuvre carefully before committing.
At 72 moves this was a long, demanding struggle that rewarded stamina and precise endgame technique.
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, Bogdan-Daniel Deac won with the white pieces. Step through the moves on the interactive board above and try the position trainer to sharpen your own play.
Frequently asked questions
Who played this game?
This game was played between Bogdan-Daniel Deac (White) and Magnus Carlsen (Black), at Titled Tue 4th Mar Early in 2025.
What opening was played?
The game used King's Indian Defense (ECO code E73). A strategic battle of structure and activity.
What was the result?
Bogdan-Daniel Deac won with the white pieces.
How long was the game?
The game lasted 72 moves (143 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.