Jeffery Xiong vs Magnus Carlsen, Titled Tue 21st Oct 2025
Sicilian Defense (B50) · 0-1 (Magnus Carlsen won) · 34 moves · Round 9 · 21 October 2025
About This Game
Game summary
- WhiteJeffery Xiong
- BlackMagnus Carlsen
- Result0-1 · Magnus Carlsen won
- EventTitled Tue 21st Oct 2025
- Round9
- Date21 October 2025
- OpeningSicilian Defense (B50)
- Length34 moves
- Type of eventBlitz and bullet
This is game 45 of 47 between Magnus Carlsen and Jeffery Xiong in the Rama Chess database (2017–2025). In all their games Carlsen leads 29–5 with 13 draws.
Previous game: Carlsen vs Xiong, 0-1 (Titled Tue 7th Oct 2025, 2025).
Next game: Xiong vs Carlsen, ½-½ (Titled Tue 18th Nov 2025, 2025).
The moves of Jeffery Xiong vs Magnus Carlsen, Titled Tue 21st Oct 2025
A middlegame battle in which Jeffery Xiong was paired against Magnus Carlsen at Titled Tue 21st Oct 2025 in 2025. It was played in round 9. The game dates from the contemporary engine era.
From Sicilian Defense (B50) the players entered sharp, double-edged play. These lines often lead to opposite-side castling and a race to attack.
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.
Games like this are useful at every level: opening principles for beginners, middlegame plans for club players, fine technique for experts.
After the contest, 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 Jeffery Xiong?
In the 47 games between them in our database (2017 to 2025) Carlsen leads 29–5 with 13 draws. This game is number 45 of 47.
Where and when was Jeffery Xiong vs Magnus Carlsen played?
At the Titled Tue 21st Oct 2025, round 9, on 21 October 2025.
Who played this game?
This game was played between Jeffery Xiong (White) and Magnus Carlsen (Black), at Titled Tue 21st Oct 2025 in 2025.
What opening was played?
The game used Sicilian Defense (ECO code B50). Sharp, double-edged play.
What was the result?
Magnus Carlsen 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 Sicilian Defense collection, Magnus Carlsen's complete game archive, and thousands more grandmaster games in the RamaChess archive.