About This Game
A marathon in which Magnus Carlsen was paired against Fy Antenaina Rakotomaharo at Titled Tue 11th Nov 2025 in 2025. It was played in round 2. The game dates from the contemporary engine era.
From Vienna Game (C26) the players entered classical development and rapid piece play. Such positions test classical principles: development, centre, king safety.
At 77 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.
Working through a full game like this trains pattern recognition — the more you study, the faster you spot familiar ideas in your own play.
In the end, Magnus Carlsen 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 Magnus Carlsen (White) and Fy Antenaina Rakotomaharo (Black), at Titled Tue 11th Nov 2025 in 2025.
What opening was played?
The game used Vienna Game (ECO code C26). Classical development and rapid piece play.
What was the result?
Magnus Carlsen won with the white pieces.
How long was the game?
The game lasted 77 moves (153 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 Vienna Game collection, Magnus Carlsen's complete game archive, and thousands more grandmaster games in the RamaChess archive.