Magnus Carlsen vs Fabiano Caruana, Aimchess Rapid Div 1 W 2023
King's Pawn Opening (B00) · ½-½ (Draw) · 43 moves · Round 2.4 · 11 July 2023
About This Game
Game summary
- WhiteMagnus Carlsen
- BlackFabiano Caruana
- Result½-½ · Draw
- EventAimchess Rapid Div 1 W 2023
- Round2.4
- Date11 July 2023
- OpeningKing's Pawn Opening (B00)
- Length43 moves
- Type of eventRapid
This is game 150 of 216 between Magnus Carlsen and Fabiano Caruana in the Rama Chess database (2010–2025). In all their games Carlsen leads 99–35 with 82 draws.
Previous game: Carlsen vs Caruana, ½-½ (SuperUnited Blitz 2023, 2023).
Next game: Caruana vs Carlsen, 0-1 (Aimchess Rapid Div 1 W, 2023).
The moves of Magnus Carlsen vs Fabiano Caruana, Aimchess Rapid Div 1 W 2023
This full-length game sees Magnus Carlsen take on Fabiano Caruana at Aimchess Rapid Div 1 W in 2023. The game dates from the contemporary engine era.
From King's Pawn Opening (B00) the players entered sharp, double-edged play. These lines often lead to opposite-side castling and a race to attack.
Running to 43 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.
Games like this are useful at every level: opening principles for beginners, middlegame plans for club players, fine technique for experts.
In the end, the game was drawn between Magnus Carlsen and Fabiano Caruana. Step through the moves on the interactive board above and try the position trainer to sharpen your own play.
Frequently asked questions
What is the head-to-head record of Magnus Carlsen and Fabiano Caruana?
In the 216 games between them in our database (2010 to 2025) Carlsen leads 99–35 with 82 draws. This game is number 150 of 216.
Where and when was Magnus Carlsen vs Fabiano Caruana played?
At the Aimchess Rapid Div 1 W, round 2.4, on 11 July 2023.
Who played this game?
This game was played between Magnus Carlsen (White) and Fabiano Caruana (Black), at Aimchess Rapid Div 1 W in 2023.
What opening was played?
The game used King's Pawn Opening (ECO code B00). Sharp, double-edged play.
What was the result?
The game was drawn between Magnus Carlsen and Fabiano Caruana.
How long was the game?
The game lasted 43 moves (85 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 Pawn Opening collection, Magnus Carlsen's complete game archive, and thousands more grandmaster games in the RamaChess archive.