Magnus Carlsen vs Alireza Firouzja, Titled Tue 26th Nov Early 2024
Caro-Kann Defense (B13) · 1-0 (Magnus Carlsen won) · 39 moves · Round 10 · 26 November 2024
About This Game
Game summary
- WhiteMagnus Carlsen
- BlackAlireza Firouzja
- Result1-0 · Magnus Carlsen won
- EventTitled Tue 26th Nov Early 2024
- Round10
- Date26 November 2024
- OpeningCaro-Kann Defense (B13)
- Length39 moves
- Type of eventBlitz and bullet
This is game 248 of 266 between Magnus Carlsen and Alireza Firouzja in the Rama Chess database (2018–2025). In all their games Carlsen leads 135–65 with 66 draws.
Previous game: Carlsen vs Firouzja, 0-1 (Titled Tue 12th Nov Early, 2024).
Next game: Carlsen vs Firouzja, ½-½ (CCT Final RR 2024, 2024).
The moves of Magnus Carlsen vs Alireza Firouzja, Titled Tue 26th Nov Early 2024
In this encounter Magnus Carlsen had the white pieces against Alireza Firouzja at Titled Tue 26th Nov Early in 2024. It was played in round 10. The game dates from the contemporary engine era.
The game opened with Caro-Kann Defense (B13), sharp, double-edged play. These lines often lead to opposite-side castling and a race to attack.
Lasting 39 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. 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 Alireza Firouzja?
In the 266 games between them in our database (2018 to 2025) Carlsen leads 135–65 with 66 draws. This game is number 248 of 266.
Where and when was Magnus Carlsen vs Alireza Firouzja played?
At the Titled Tue 26th Nov Early, round 10, on 26 November 2024.
Who played this game?
This game was played between Magnus Carlsen (White) and Alireza Firouzja (Black), at Titled Tue 26th Nov Early in 2024.
What opening was played?
The game used Caro-Kann Defense (ECO code B13). Sharp, double-edged play.
What was the result?
Magnus Carlsen won with the white pieces.
How long was the game?
The game lasted 39 moves (77 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 Caro-Kann Defense collection, Magnus Carlsen's complete game archive, and thousands more grandmaster games in the RamaChess archive.