Magnus Carlsen vs Andrew Tang, Bullet Chess Losers 2023
French Defense (C10) · 0-1 (Andrew Tang won) · 34 moves · Round 4.11 · 20 July 2023
About This Game
Game summary
- WhiteMagnus Carlsen
- BlackAndrew Tang
- Result0-1 · Andrew Tang won
- EventBullet Chess Losers 2023
- Round4.11
- Date20 July 2023
- OpeningFrench Defense (C10)
- Length34 moves
- Type of eventBlitz and bullet
This is game 124 of 142 between Magnus Carlsen and Andrew Tang in the Rama Chess database (2014–2025). In all their games Carlsen leads 82–45 with 15 draws.
Previous game: Tang vs Carlsen, 1-0 (Bullet Chess Losers 2023, 2023).
Next game: Tang vs Carlsen, 0-1 (Bullet Chess Losers 2023, 2023).
The moves of Magnus Carlsen vs Andrew Tang, Bullet Chess Losers 2023
This middlegame battle sees Magnus Carlsen take on Andrew Tang at Bullet Chess Losers 2023 in 2023. The game dates from the contemporary engine era.
Play followed French Defense (C10) — classical development and rapid piece play. Such positions test classical principles: development, centre, king safety.
Lasting 34 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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When the dust settled, Andrew Tang 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 Andrew Tang?
In the 142 games between them in our database (2014 to 2025) Carlsen leads 82–45 with 15 draws. This game is number 124 of 142.
Where and when was Magnus Carlsen vs Andrew Tang played?
At the Bullet Chess Losers 2023, round 4.11, on 20 July 2023.
Who played this game?
This game was played between Magnus Carlsen (White) and Andrew Tang (Black), at Bullet Chess Losers 2023 in 2023.
What opening was played?
The game used French Defense (ECO code C10). Classical development and rapid piece play.
What was the result?
Andrew Tang won with the black pieces.
How long was the game?
The game lasted 34 moves (68 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.