Gadir Guseinov vs Magnus Carlsen, chess.com Speed 3m+2spm 2017
French Defense (C03) · 1-0 (Gadir Guseinov won) · 51 moves · Round 1.15 · 4 October 2017
About This Game
Game summary
- WhiteGadir Guseinov
- BlackMagnus Carlsen
- Result1-0 · Gadir Guseinov won
- Eventchess.com Speed 3m+2spm 2017
- Round1.15
- Date4 October 2017
- OpeningFrench Defense (C03)
- Length51 moves
- Type of eventBlitz and bullet
This is game 7 of 25 between Magnus Carlsen and Gadir Guseinov in the Rama Chess database (2014–2017). In all their games Carlsen leads 16–3 with 6 draws.
Previous game: Guseinov vs Carlsen, ½-½ (chess.com Speed 5m+2spm 2017, 2017).
Next game: Guseinov vs Carlsen, ½-½ (chess.com Speed 1m+1spm 2017, 2017).
The moves of Gadir Guseinov vs Magnus Carlsen, chess.com Speed 3m+2spm 2017
This full-length game sees Gadir Guseinov take on Magnus Carlsen at chess.com Speed 3m+2spm 2017 in 2017. The game dates from the contemporary engine era.
From French Defense (C03) the players entered classical development and rapid piece play. Such positions test classical principles: development, centre, king safety.
Running to 51 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.
When the dust settled, Gadir Guseinov 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 Gadir Guseinov?
In the 25 games between them in our database (2014 to 2017) Carlsen leads 16–3 with 6 draws. This game is number 7 of 25.
Where and when was Gadir Guseinov vs Magnus Carlsen played?
At the chess.com Speed 3m+2spm 2017, round 1.15, on 4 October 2017.
Who played this game?
This game was played between Gadir Guseinov (White) and Magnus Carlsen (Black), at chess.com Speed 3m+2spm 2017 in 2017.
What opening was played?
The game used French Defense (ECO code C03). Classical development and rapid piece play.
What was the result?
Gadir Guseinov won with the white pieces.
How long was the game?
The game lasted 51 moves (101 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 French Defense collection, Magnus Carlsen's complete game archive, and thousands more grandmaster games in the RamaChess archive.