Magnus Carlsen vs Jan-Krzysztof Duda, Charity Cup KO 2022

Caro-Kann Defense (B10) · 0-1 (Jan-Krzysztof Duda won) · 62 moves · Round 3.22 · 26 March 2022

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White
Magnus Carlsen
0 – 1
Black
Jan-Krzysztof Duda
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Game summary

  • WhiteMagnus Carlsen
  • BlackJan-Krzysztof Duda
  • Result0-1 · Jan-Krzysztof Duda won
  • EventCharity Cup KO 2022
  • Round3.22
  • Date26 March 2022
  • OpeningCaro-Kann Defense (B10)
  • Length62 moves
  • Type of eventRapid

This is game 36 of 105 between Magnus Carlsen and Jan-Krzysztof Duda in the Rama Chess database (2015–2025). In all their games Carlsen leads 50–17 with 38 draws.

Previous game: Duda vs Carlsen, 1-0 (Charity Cup KO 2022, 2022).

Next game: Duda vs Carlsen, 0-1 (Charity Cup KO 2022, 2022).

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The moves of Magnus Carlsen vs Jan-Krzysztof Duda, Charity Cup KO 2022

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.d3 g6 4.exd5 cxd5 5.d4 Nc6 6.h3 Bh6 7.Bb5 Bd7 8.O-O a6 9.Be2 Rc8 10.c3 Qc7 11.Re1 e6 12.Nbd2 Nge7 13.Nb3 Bg7 14.Nc5 O-O 15.Bd3 Rcd8 16.Nxd7 Rxd7 17.Qe2 Nc8 18.h4 Re7 19.h5 e5 20.dxe5 Bxe5 21.Qd1 Rfe8 22.Nxe5 Nxe5 23.Be3 Nd6 24.Rf1 Ne4 25.Be2 Rd7 26.Qd4 f5 27.Rad1 Nc6 28.Qb6 Qe5 29.Bxa6 Re6 30.Bxb7 Nd8 31.Bxd5 Rxd5 32.Qb3 Rxd1 33.Rxd1 Nf7 34.Bd4 Qd6 35.f3 Ng3 36.Bf2 Ne2+ 37.Kf1 Qe7 38.Re1 f4 39.Qc4 Nd6 40.Qd3 Ng3+ 41.Bxg3 fxg3 42.Qd5 Kf7 43.hxg6+ hxg6 44.a4 Kf6 45.Qd4+ Kf7 46.Qd5 Nf5 47.a5 Ng7 48.a6 Qa7 49.Qb7+ Qxb7 50.axb7 Rb6 51.b4 Rxb7 52.Ke2 Nh5 53.Kd3 Nf4+ 54.Kc4 Re7 55.Rg1 Rc7+ 56.Kb3 Ne2 57.Re1 Nxc3 58.Rc1 Nd5 59.Rxc7+ Nxc7 60.Kc4 Ke6 61.Kc5 Ke5 62.Kc4 0-1

A marathon in which Magnus Carlsen was paired against Jan-Krzysztof Duda at Charity Cup KO 2022 in 2022. The game dates from the contemporary engine era.

From Caro-Kann Defense (B10) the players entered sharp, double-edged play. These lines often lead to opposite-side castling and a race to attack.

At 62 moves this was a long, demanding struggle that rewarded stamina and precise endgame technique.

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, Jan-Krzysztof Duda won with the black 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 Jan-Krzysztof Duda?

In the 105 games between them in our database (2015 to 2025) Carlsen leads 50–17 with 38 draws. This game is number 36 of 105.

Where and when was Magnus Carlsen vs Jan-Krzysztof Duda played?

At the Charity Cup KO 2022, round 3.22, on 26 March 2022.

Who played this game?

This game was played between Magnus Carlsen (White) and Jan-Krzysztof Duda (Black), at Charity Cup KO 2022 in 2022.

What opening was played?

The game used Caro-Kann Defense (ECO code B10). Sharp, double-edged play.

What was the result?

Jan-Krzysztof Duda won with the black pieces.

How long was the game?

The game lasted 62 moves (123 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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