Magnus Carlsen vs Le Tuan Minh, Titled Tue 26th Aug Early 2025
Flank Openings (A00) · 0-1 (Le Tuan Minh won) · 43 moves · Round 5 · 26 August 2025
About This Game
Game summary
- WhiteMagnus Carlsen
- BlackLe Tuan Minh
- Result0-1 · Le Tuan Minh won
- EventTitled Tue 26th Aug Early 2025
- Round5
- Date26 August 2025
- OpeningFlank Openings (A00)
- Length43 moves
- Type of eventBlitz and bullet
This is game 56 of 59 between Magnus Carlsen and Le Tuan Minh in the Rama Chess database (2023–2025). In all their games Carlsen leads 40–9 with 10 draws.
Previous game: Carlsen vs Minh, 1-0 (Titled Tue 19th Aug Early, 2025).
Next game: Minh vs Carlsen, 0-1 (Titled Tue 2nd Sep 2025, 2025).
The moves of Magnus Carlsen vs Le Tuan Minh, Titled Tue 26th Aug Early 2025
In this encounter Magnus Carlsen had the white pieces against Le Tuan Minh at Titled Tue 26th Aug Early in 2025. It was played in round 5. The game dates from the contemporary engine era.
The game opened with Flank Openings (A00), a flexible, manoeuvring struggle. Openings in this group reward patient build-up and a feel for pawn structure.
Running to 43 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, Le Tuan Minh 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 Le Tuan Minh?
In the 59 games between them in our database (2023 to 2025) Carlsen leads 40–9 with 10 draws. This game is number 56 of 59.
Where and when was Magnus Carlsen vs Le Tuan Minh played?
At the Titled Tue 26th Aug Early, round 5, on 26 August 2025.
Who played this game?
This game was played between Magnus Carlsen (White) and Le Tuan Minh (Black), at Titled Tue 26th Aug Early in 2025.
What opening was played?
The game used Flank Openings (ECO code A00). A flexible, manoeuvring struggle.
What was the result?
Le Tuan Minh won with the black pieces.
How long was the game?
The game lasted 43 moves (86 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 Flank Openings collection, Magnus Carlsen's complete game archive, and thousands more grandmaster games in the RamaChess archive.