Magnus Carlsen vs Andrew Tang, Bullet Chess Losers 2023

King's Gambit (C33) · 1-0 (Magnus Carlsen won) · 42 moves · Round 4.3 · 20 July 2023

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Magnus Carlsen
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Black
Andrew Tang
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About This Game

Game summary

  • WhiteMagnus Carlsen
  • BlackAndrew Tang
  • Result1-0 · Magnus Carlsen won
  • EventBullet Chess Losers 2023
  • Round4.3
  • Date20 July 2023
  • OpeningKing's Gambit (C33)
  • Length42 moves
  • Type of eventBlitz and bullet

This is game 132 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, 0-1 (Bullet Chess Losers 2023, 2023).

Next game: Tang vs Carlsen, 0-1 (Bullet Chess Losers 2023, 2023).

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The moves of Magnus Carlsen vs Andrew Tang, Bullet Chess Losers 2023

1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nc3 Ne7 4.d4 d5 5.Bxf4 dxe4 6.Nxe4 Ng6 7.Bg3 Be7 8.Nf3 O-O 9.Bc4 Nd7 10.O-O Nb6 11.Bb3 c6 12.Qd3 Nd5 13.Rae1 Bf5 14.Qd2 Re8 15.h3 Qd7 16.Kh2 Rad8 17.Nc5 Qc8 18.Qf2 Bf6 19.Ne5 Bxe5 20.dxe5 Be6 21.Nxe6 Qxe6 22.c4 Nb4 23.Qxa7 Nd3 24.c5 Rd5 25.Re3 Nxc5 26.Rc1 Nxb3 27.Rxb3 b5 28.Re3 Ne7 29.Qc7 Nf5 30.Rxc6 Nxe3 31.Rxe6 fxe6 32.Qc6 Kf7 33.Bh4 Nf5 34.Qc7+ Kf8 35.Bf2 Re7 36.Bc5 Kf7 37.Bxe7 Nxe7 38.b3 Ke8 39.a4 bxa4 40.bxa4 Ng6 41.a5 Nxe5 42.a6 1-0

In this encounter Magnus Carlsen had the white pieces against Andrew Tang at Bullet Chess Losers 2023 in 2023. The game dates from the contemporary engine era.

Play followed King's Gambit (C33) — classical development and rapid piece play. Such positions test classical principles: development, centre, king safety.

Running to 42 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.

Replaying a complete grandmaster game shows not just the moves, but the order in which plans appear and where the balance finally tips.

After the contest, Magnus Carlsen won with the white 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 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 132 of 142.

Where and when was Magnus Carlsen vs Andrew Tang played?

At the Bullet Chess Losers 2023, round 4.3, 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 King's Gambit (ECO code C33). Classical development and rapid piece play.

What was the result?

Magnus Carlsen won with the white pieces.

How long was the game?

The game lasted 42 moves (83 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 King's Gambit collection, Magnus Carlsen's complete game archive, and thousands more grandmaster games in the RamaChess archive.

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