Vidit Gujrathi vs Magnus Carlsen, chess.com SpeedChess 2023
Sicilian Defense (B95) · ½-½ (Draw) · 84 moves · Round 1.2 · 12 September 2023
About This Game
Game summary
- WhiteVidit Gujrathi
- BlackMagnus Carlsen
- Result½-½ · Draw
- Eventchess.com SpeedChess 2023
- Round1.2
- Date12 September 2023
- OpeningSicilian Defense (B95)
- Length84 moves
- Type of eventBlitz and bullet
This is game 35 of 46 between Magnus Carlsen and Vidit Gujrathi in the Rama Chess database (2016–2024). In all their games Carlsen leads 24–6 with 16 draws.
Previous game: Carlsen vs Gujrathi, 1-0 (chess.com SpeedChess 2023, 2023).
Next game: Gujrathi vs Carlsen, 0-1 (chess.com SpeedChess 2023, 2023).
The moves of Vidit Gujrathi vs Magnus Carlsen, chess.com SpeedChess 2023
In this encounter Vidit Gujrathi had the white pieces against Magnus Carlsen at chess.com SpeedChess 2023 in 2023. The game dates from the contemporary engine era.
From Sicilian Defense (B95) the players entered sharp, double-edged play. These lines often lead to opposite-side castling and a race to attack.
At 84 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.
Working through a full game like this trains pattern recognition — the more you study, the faster you spot familiar ideas in your own play.
In the end, the game was drawn between Vidit Gujrathi and Magnus Carlsen. 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 Vidit Gujrathi?
In the 46 games between them in our database (2016 to 2024) Carlsen leads 24–6 with 16 draws. This game is number 35 of 46.
Where and when was Vidit Gujrathi vs Magnus Carlsen played?
At the chess.com SpeedChess 2023, round 1.2, on 12 September 2023.
Who played this game?
This game was played between Vidit Gujrathi (White) and Magnus Carlsen (Black), at chess.com SpeedChess 2023 in 2023.
What opening was played?
The game used Sicilian Defense (ECO code B95). Sharp, double-edged play.
What was the result?
The game was drawn between Vidit Gujrathi and Magnus Carlsen.
How long was the game?
The game lasted 84 moves (168 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 Sicilian Defense collection, Magnus Carlsen's complete game archive, and thousands more grandmaster games in the RamaChess archive.