Magnus Carlsen vs Daniil Dubov, World Rapid 2022
Flank Openings (A01) · ½-½ (Draw) · 35 moves · Round 8.1 · 27 December 2022
About This Game
Game summary
- WhiteMagnus Carlsen
- BlackDaniil Dubov
- Result½-½ · Draw
- EventWorld Rapid 2022
- Round8.1
- Date27 December 2022
- OpeningFlank Openings (A01)
- Length35 moves
- Type of eventRapid
This is game 58 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: Carlsen vs Dubov, 1-0 (MrDodgy Inv 3 Finals, 2022).
Next game: Dubov vs Carlsen, ½-½ (World Blitz 2022, 2022).
The moves of Magnus Carlsen vs Daniil Dubov, World Rapid 2022
Magnus Carlsen and Daniil Dubov met over the board in this middlegame battle at World Rapid 2022 in 2022. The game dates from the contemporary engine era.
The game opened with Flank Openings (A01), a flexible, manoeuvring struggle. Openings in this group reward patient build-up and a feel for pawn structure.
Lasting 35 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.
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After the contest, the game was drawn between Magnus Carlsen and Daniil Dubov. 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 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 58 of 71.
Where and when was Magnus Carlsen vs Daniil Dubov played?
At the World Rapid 2022, round 8.1, on 27 December 2022.
Who played this game?
This game was played between Magnus Carlsen (White) and Daniil Dubov (Black), at World Rapid 2022 in 2022.
What opening was played?
The game used Flank Openings (ECO code A01). A flexible, manoeuvring struggle.
What was the result?
The game was drawn between Magnus Carlsen and Daniil Dubov.
How long was the game?
The game lasted 35 moves (70 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 Flank Openings collection, Magnus Carlsen's complete game archive, and thousands more grandmaster games in the RamaChess archive.