Daniel Naroditsky vs Magnus Carlsen, Katara Bullet Final 2020
Caro-Kann Defense (B10) · 1-0 (Daniel Naroditsky won) · 31 moves · Round 4.7 · 26 August 2020
About This Game
Game summary
- WhiteDaniel Naroditsky
- BlackMagnus Carlsen
- Result1-0 · Daniel Naroditsky won
- EventKatara Bullet Final 2020
- Round4.7
- Date26 August 2020
- OpeningCaro-Kann Defense (B10)
- Length31 moves
- Type of eventBlitz and bullet
This is game 9 of 43 between Magnus Carlsen and Daniel Naroditsky in the Rama Chess database (2020–2025). In all their games Carlsen leads 20–11 with 12 draws.
Previous game: Carlsen vs Naroditsky, 1-0 (Katara Bullet Final 2020, 2020).
Next game: Naroditsky vs Carlsen, 0-1 (Katara Bullet Final 2020, 2020).
The moves of Daniel Naroditsky vs Magnus Carlsen, Katara Bullet Final 2020
In this encounter Daniel Naroditsky had the white pieces against Magnus Carlsen at Katara Bullet Final 2020 in 2020. The game dates from the contemporary engine era.
The game opened with Caro-Kann Defense (B10), sharp, double-edged play. These lines often lead to opposite-side castling and a race to attack.
Lasting 31 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.
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After the contest, Daniel Naroditsky 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 Daniel Naroditsky?
In the 43 games between them in our database (2020 to 2025) Carlsen leads 20–11 with 12 draws. This game is number 9 of 43.
Where and when was Daniel Naroditsky vs Magnus Carlsen played?
At the Katara Bullet Final 2020, round 4.7, on 26 August 2020.
Who played this game?
This game was played between Daniel Naroditsky (White) and Magnus Carlsen (Black), at Katara Bullet Final 2020 in 2020.
What opening was played?
The game used Caro-Kann Defense (ECO code B10). Sharp, double-edged play.
What was the result?
Daniel Naroditsky won with the white pieces.
How long was the game?
The game lasted 31 moves (61 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.