Classic game · 2021White won

136-Move Epic

White

Magnus Carlsen

vs

Black

Ian Nepomniachtchi

Carlsen's 136 move win over Nepomniachtchi broke the record for the longest world championship game and cracked the match open.

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White
Magnus Carlsen
Black
Ian Nepomniachtchi
Year
2021
Result
White won · 1-0

Why this classic game matters

Carlsen's 136 move win over Nepomniachtchi set a world championship length record and cracked the match open.

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