Magnus Carlsen vs Vincent Keymer, FIDE World Cup 2023
Queen's Indian Defense (E10) · ½-½ (Draw) · 55 moves · Round 4.3 · 11 August 2023
About This Game
Game summary
- WhiteMagnus Carlsen
- BlackVincent Keymer
- Result½-½ · Draw
- EventFIDE World Cup 2023
- Round4.3
- Date11 August 2023
- OpeningQueen's Indian Defense (E10)
- Length55 moves
- Type of eventKnockout tie-breaks
This is game 21 of 43 between Magnus Carlsen and Vincent Keymer in the Rama Chess database (2019–2025). In all their games Carlsen leads 29–1 with 13 draws.
Previous game: Carlsen vs Keymer, 1-0 (FIDE World Cup 2023, 2023).
Next game: Keymer vs Carlsen, ½-½ (FIDE World Cup 2023, 2023).
The moves of Magnus Carlsen vs Vincent Keymer, FIDE World Cup 2023
A full-length game in which Magnus Carlsen was paired against Vincent Keymer at FIDE World Cup 2023 in 2023. The game dates from the contemporary engine era.
Play followed Queen's Indian Defense (E10) — a strategic battle of structure and activity. In these systems both sides manoeuvre carefully before committing.
Running to 55 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.
Working through a full game like this trains pattern recognition — the more you study, the faster you spot familiar ideas in your own play.
In the end, the game was drawn between Magnus Carlsen and Vincent Keymer. 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 Vincent Keymer?
In the 43 games between them in our database (2019 to 2025) Carlsen leads 29–1 with 13 draws. This game is number 21 of 43.
Where and when was Magnus Carlsen vs Vincent Keymer played?
At the FIDE World Cup 2023, round 4.3, on 11 August 2023.
Who played this game?
This game was played between Magnus Carlsen (White) and Vincent Keymer (Black), at FIDE World Cup 2023 in 2023.
What opening was played?
The game used Queen's Indian Defense (ECO code E10). A strategic battle of structure and activity.
What was the result?
The game was drawn between Magnus Carlsen and Vincent Keymer.
How long was the game?
The game lasted 55 moves (110 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 Queen's Indian Defense collection, Magnus Carlsen's complete game archive, and thousands more grandmaster games in the RamaChess archive.