Magnus Carlsen vs Daniil Dubov, MrDodgy Inv 3 Finals 2022
Sicilian Defense (B30) · 1-0 (Magnus Carlsen won) · 37 moves · Round 4.1 · 1 December 2022
About This Game
Game summary
- WhiteMagnus Carlsen
- BlackDaniil Dubov
- Result1-0 · Magnus Carlsen won
- EventMrDodgy Inv 3 Finals 2022
- Round4.1
- Date1 December 2022
- OpeningSicilian Defense (B30)
- Length37 moves
- Type of eventOther events
This is game 54 of 71 between Magnus Carlsen and Daniil Dubov in the Rama Chess database (2015–2025). In all their games Carlsen leads 34–15 with 22 draws.
Previous game: Dubov vs Carlsen, ½-½ (MrDodgy Inv 3 Finals, 2022).
Next game: Dubov vs Carlsen, 0-1 (MrDodgy Inv 3 Finals, 2022).
The moves of Magnus Carlsen vs Daniil Dubov, MrDodgy Inv 3 Finals 2022
A middlegame battle in which Magnus Carlsen was paired against Daniil Dubov at MrDodgy Inv 3 Finals in 2022. The game dates from the contemporary engine era.
The game opened with Sicilian Defense (B30), sharp, double-edged play. These lines often lead to opposite-side castling and a race to attack.
Lasting 37 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.
In the end, Magnus Carlsen won with the white pieces. 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 Daniil Dubov?
In the 71 games between them in our database (2015 to 2025) Carlsen leads 34–15 with 22 draws. This game is number 54 of 71.
Where and when was Magnus Carlsen vs Daniil Dubov played?
At the MrDodgy Inv 3 Finals, round 4.1, on 1 December 2022.
Who played this game?
This game was played between Magnus Carlsen (White) and Daniil Dubov (Black), at MrDodgy Inv 3 Finals in 2022.
What opening was played?
The game used Sicilian Defense (ECO code B30). Sharp, double-edged play.
What was the result?
Magnus Carlsen won with the white pieces.
How long was the game?
The game lasted 37 moves (73 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 Sicilian Defense collection, Magnus Carlsen's complete game archive, and thousands more grandmaster games in the RamaChess archive.