Magnus Carlsen playing the Sicilian as Black

Player profile: Magnus Carlsen
Opening: Sicilian (B20-B99)

page 1 of 6; games 1-25 of 139  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Thanh Pham Toan vs Carlsen 1-0 32 2000 Det åpne NM B70 Sicilian, Dragon Variation 2. T Christenson vs Carlsen 0-1 46 2000 Det åpne NM B70 Sicilian, Dragon Variation 3. S Clements vs Carlsen 0-1 62 2001 ECC B95 Sicilian, Najdorf, 6...e6 4. B Kvisvik vs Carlsen ½-½ 6 2001 Classics IMA B40 Sicilian 5. M Weighell vs Carlsen 1-0 21 2001 Nordic Championships B21 Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4 6. M Petrov vs Carlsen ½-½ 44 2001 Classics IMA B22 Sicilian, Alapin 7. R Flores vs Carlsen   0-1 37 2001 Open NOR-ch B77 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack 8. J Berstad vs Carlsen 0-1 41 2002 NOR-ch U18 int B33 Sicilian 9. S Tiitta vs Carlsen   1-0 42 2002 Helsinki ShakkiNet-A 4th B52 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack 10. Kotronias vs Carlsen 1-0 36 2002 Gausdal Classics GM B66 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 11. M Womacka vs Carlsen   1-0 54 2002 Troll Masters B42 Sicilian, Kan 12. V Slapikas vs Carlsen   ½-½ 67 2002 Pelaro op B22 Sicilian, Alapin 13. J Vila-Gazquez vs Carlsen   0-1 32 2002 EU-ch U12 B24 Sicilian, Closed 14. Ronny Ellingsen vs Carlsen   0-1 39 2002 Bergen Chess International B66 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 15. H Richards vs Carlsen 0-1 50 2002 NOR-ch U18 int B22 Sicilian, Alapin 16. M Egeland vs Carlsen 0-1 31 2002 Troll Masters B34 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto 17. H Westerinen vs Carlsen   ½-½ 43 2002 Pelaro op B52 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack 18. S Instefjord vs Carlsen   0-1 35 2002 Bergen Chess International B66 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 19. A Hersvik vs Carlsen   0-1 45 2002 NOR-ch U18 int B22 Sicilian, Alapin 20. O Pedersen vs Carlsen   0-1 65 2002 Pelaro op B22 Sicilian, Alapin 21. B Kvisvik vs Carlsen 0-1 34 2002 NOR-ch U18 int B21 Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4 22. M Agopov vs Carlsen   1-0 39 2002 Helsinki ShakkiNet-A 4th B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 23. V Hansen vs Carlsen   0-1 40 2002 NOR-chT fin B53 Sicilian 24. H Westerinen vs Carlsen   ½-½ 45 2003 Gausdal Classics, GM group B30 Sicilian 25. V Nithander vs Carlsen   0-1 77 2003 Det 13. åpne junior-NM B40 Sicilian  page 1 of 6; games 1-25 of 139    REFINE SEARCH:   White wins (1-0) | Black wins (0-1) | Draws (1/2-1/2) | Carlsen wins | Carlsen loses

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