Magnus Carlsen vs Teimour Radjabov, Vugar Gashimov Mem 2014
King's Indian Defense (E70) · 0-1 (Teimour Radjabov won) · 51 moves · Round 5.2 · 24 April 2014
About This Game
Game summary
- WhiteMagnus Carlsen
- BlackTeimour Radjabov
- Result0-1 · Teimour Radjabov won
- EventVugar Gashimov Mem 2014
- Round5.2
- Date24 April 2014
- OpeningKing's Indian Defense (E70)
- Length51 moves
- Type of eventClassical
This is game 45 of 84 between Magnus Carlsen and Teimour Radjabov in the Rama Chess database (2006–2025). In all their games Carlsen leads 27–11 with 46 draws.
Previous game: Carlsen vs Radjabov, 1-0 (Supreme Masters 2013, 2013).
Next game: Radjabov vs Carlsen, ½-½ (Vugar Gashimov Mem 2014, 2014).
The moves of Magnus Carlsen vs Teimour Radjabov, Vugar Gashimov Mem 2014
In this encounter Magnus Carlsen had the white pieces against Teimour Radjabov at Vugar Gashimov Mem 2014 in 2014. The game dates from the modern computer-influenced era.
Play followed King's Indian Defense (E70) — a strategic battle of structure and activity. In these systems both sides manoeuvre carefully before committing.
Running to 51 moves, the game moved through a full middlegame into an endgame, showing how an advantage is carried between phases.
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In the end, Teimour Radjabov won with the black 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 Teimour Radjabov?
In the 84 games between them in our database (2006 to 2025) Carlsen leads 27–11 with 46 draws. This game is number 45 of 84.
Where and when was Magnus Carlsen vs Teimour Radjabov played?
At the Vugar Gashimov Mem 2014, round 5.2, on 24 April 2014.
Who played this game?
This game was played between Magnus Carlsen (White) and Teimour Radjabov (Black), at Vugar Gashimov Mem 2014 in 2014.
What opening was played?
The game used King's Indian Defense (ECO code E70). A strategic battle of structure and activity.
What was the result?
Teimour Radjabov won with the black pieces.
How long was the game?
The game lasted 51 moves (102 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?
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