Dmitry Andreikin vs Magnus Carlsen, 8th Tal Memorial 2013
English Opening (A34) · ½-½ (Draw) · 34 moves · Round 4.4 · 17 June 2013
About This Game
Game summary
- WhiteDmitry Andreikin
- BlackMagnus Carlsen
- Result½-½ · Draw
- Event8th Tal Memorial 2013
- Round4.4
- Date17 June 2013
- OpeningEnglish Opening (A34)
- Length34 moves
- Type of eventClassical
This is game 7 of 34 between Magnus Carlsen and Dmitry Andreikin in the Rama Chess database (2003–2025). In all their games Carlsen leads 15–7 with 12 draws.
Previous game: Carlsen vs Andreikin, ½-½ (8th Tal Mem Blitz, 2013).
Next game: Andreikin vs Carlsen, 0-1 (World Blitz 2015, 2015).
The moves of Dmitry Andreikin vs Magnus Carlsen, 8th Tal Memorial 2013
In this encounter Dmitry Andreikin had the white pieces against Magnus Carlsen at 8th Tal Memorial in 2013. The game dates from the modern computer-influenced era.
The game opened with English Opening (A34), a flexible, manoeuvring struggle. Openings in this group reward patient build-up and a feel for pawn structure.
Lasting 34 moves, the game was settled in the middlegame, where piece activity, pawn breaks and king safety all collide.
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.
Games like this are useful at every level: opening principles for beginners, middlegame plans for club players, fine technique for experts.
After the contest, the game was drawn between Dmitry Andreikin 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
What is the head-to-head record of Magnus Carlsen and Dmitry Andreikin?
In the 34 games between them in our database (2003 to 2025) Carlsen leads 15–7 with 12 draws. This game is number 7 of 34.
Where and when was Dmitry Andreikin vs Magnus Carlsen played?
At the 8th Tal Memorial, round 4.4, on 17 June 2013.
Who played this game?
This game was played between Dmitry Andreikin (White) and Magnus Carlsen (Black), at 8th Tal Memorial in 2013.
What opening was played?
The game used English Opening (ECO code A34). A flexible, manoeuvring struggle.
What was the result?
The game was drawn between Dmitry Andreikin and Magnus Carlsen.
How long was the game?
The game lasted 34 moves (68 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?
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