Magnus Carlsen vs Daniil Dubov, Chessable Masters GpA 2020
Indian Defenses (A46) · 0-1 (Daniil Dubov won) · 46 moves · Round 4.2 · 20 June 2020
About This Game
Game summary
- WhiteMagnus Carlsen
- BlackDaniil Dubov
- Result0-1 · Daniil Dubov won
- EventChessable Masters GpA 2020
- Round4.2
- Date20 June 2020
- OpeningIndian Defenses (A46)
- Length46 moves
- Type of eventRapid
This is game 9 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, 0-1 (Lindores Abbey Prelim, 2020).
Next game: Dubov vs Carlsen, 0-1 (Chessable Masters GpA, 2020).
The moves of Magnus Carlsen vs Daniil Dubov, Chessable Masters GpA 2020
A full-length game in which Magnus Carlsen was paired against Daniil Dubov at Chessable Masters GpA in 2020. The game dates from the contemporary engine era.
From Indian Defenses (A46) the players entered a flexible, manoeuvring struggle. Openings in this group reward patient build-up and a feel for pawn structure.
Running to 46 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, Daniil Dubov won with the black pieces. 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 9 of 71.
Where and when was Magnus Carlsen vs Daniil Dubov played?
At the Chessable Masters GpA, round 4.2, on 20 June 2020.
Who played this game?
This game was played between Magnus Carlsen (White) and Daniil Dubov (Black), at Chessable Masters GpA in 2020.
What opening was played?
The game used Indian Defenses (ECO code A46). A flexible, manoeuvring struggle.
What was the result?
Daniil Dubov won with the black pieces.
How long was the game?
The game lasted 46 moves (92 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 Indian Defenses collection, Magnus Carlsen's complete game archive, and thousands more grandmaster games in the RamaChess archive.