Andrew Tang vs Magnus Carlsen, Titled Tue 25th Jun Early 2024

Indian Defenses (A47) · 0-1 (Magnus Carlsen won) · 92 moves · Round 4 · 25 June 2024

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White
Andrew Tang
0 – 1
Black
Magnus Carlsen
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About This Game

Game summary

  • WhiteAndrew Tang
  • BlackMagnus Carlsen
  • Result0-1 · Magnus Carlsen won
  • EventTitled Tue 25th Jun Early 2024
  • Round4
  • Date25 June 2024
  • OpeningIndian Defenses (A47)
  • Length92 moves
  • Type of eventBlitz and bullet

This is game 135 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: Carlsen vs Tang, 1-0 (Bullet Chess Losers 2023, 2023).

Next game: Tang vs Carlsen, 0-1 (Titled Tue 6th Aug Late, 2024).

The moves of Andrew Tang vs Magnus Carlsen, Titled Tue 25th Jun Early 2024

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 b6 3.Bf4 Bb7 4.e3 d6 5.a4 a6 6.a5 b5 7.c4 bxc4 8.Bxc4 e6 9.Nc3 Be7 10.h3 O-O 11.O-O Nbd7 12.Qe2 c5 13.Bg3 Bxf3 14.Qxf3 d5 15.Be2 cxd4 16.exd4 Bb4 17.Ra4 Bxa5 18.Rfa1 Bc7 19.Rxa6 Rxa6 20.Rxa6 Bxg3 21.Qxg3 Qb8 22.Qxb8 Rxb8 23.Bb5 Kf8 24.b4 Nb6 25.Bc6 Nc4 26.b5 Ne8 27.Ra7 Ned6 28.Kf1 Nf5 29.Ne2 g5 30.g4 Nh4 31.Ng1 Nd6 32.Ra5 Ke7 33.Ke2 Ng2 34.Kf3 Nf4 35.h4 Kf6 36.hxg5+ Kxg5 37.Kg3 Ne4+ 38.Kf3 Nd3 39.Ra2 Nd6 40.Kg3 Nxb5 41.Bxb5 Rxb5 42.Nf3+ Kf6 43.Ra3 Nb2 44.Ra7 Nc4 45.g5+ Kg6 46.Kg4 Rb4 47.Ra8 Kg7 48.Ra7 Nd6 49.Rd7 Nc4 50.Kf4 Rb2 51.Kg3 Re2 52.Ra7 Re4 53.Rd7 Kg6 54.Rd8 h5 55.Rg8+ Kh7 56.Rf8 Kg7 57.Rd8 Rg4+ 58.Kh3 Rf4 59.Kg3 Re4 60.Rd7 Kg6 61.Rd8 Rg4+ 62.Kh3 Rf4 63.Kg3 Rg4+ 64.Kh3 Kg7 65.Rd7 Rf4 66.Kg3 Rf5 67.Rd8 h4+ 68.Nxh4 Rxg5+ 69.Kf4 Rg1 70.Nf3 Rg2 71.Rd7 Rxf2 72.Kg3 Rf1 73.Ng5 Kg6 74.Nh3 Rf5 75.Nf4+ Kf6 76.Kg4 Ne3+ 77.Kg3 Nc2 78.Ne2 Kg5 79.Rd8 Ne3 80.Rg8+ Kf6 81.Nf4 Rg5+ 82.Rxg5 Kxg5 83.Kf3 Nf5 84.Ne2 f6 85.Kf2 Kg4 86.Kg2 e5 87.dxe5 fxe5 88.Nc3 d4 89.Ne4 Kf4 90.Nc5 Ke3 91.Kf1 e4 92.Ke1 d3 0-1

Andrew Tang and Magnus Carlsen met over the board in this marathon at Titled Tue 25th Jun Early in 2024. It was played in round 4. The game dates from the contemporary engine era.

Play followed Indian Defenses (A47) — a flexible, manoeuvring struggle. Openings in this group reward patient build-up and a feel for pawn structure.

At 92 moves this was a long, demanding struggle that rewarded stamina and precise endgame technique.

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.

In the end, Magnus Carlsen 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 135 of 142.

Where and when was Andrew Tang vs Magnus Carlsen played?

At the Titled Tue 25th Jun Early, round 4, on 25 June 2024.

Who played this game?

This game was played between Andrew Tang (White) and Magnus Carlsen (Black), at Titled Tue 25th Jun Early in 2024.

What opening was played?

The game used Indian Defenses (ECO code A47). A flexible, manoeuvring struggle.

What was the result?

Magnus Carlsen won with the black pieces.

How long was the game?

The game lasted 92 moves (184 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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