Magnus Carlsen vs Xiong,Jeffery
1-0 · White won
Titled Tue 20th Jan 2026, round 9
2026 Zukertort Opening: Reversed Grünfeld (A08)
The Engine Age
♞
Xiong,Jeffery
♘
Magnus Carlsen
Moves
Legends
1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.10.11.12.13.14.15.16.17.18.19.20.21.22.23.24.25.26.27.28.29.30.31.32.33.34.35. 1-0
Raw PGN
[Event "Titled Tue 20th Jan 2026"] [Site "chess.com INT"] [Date "2026.01.20"] [Round "9"] [White "Carlsen,M"] [Black "Xiong,Jeffery"] [Result "1-0"] 1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c5 3.Bg2 Nc6 4.d4 e6 5.O-O cxd4 6.Nxd4 Bc5 7.Nb3 Bb6 8.e4 d4 9.Na3 e5 10.Nc4 Be6 11.Nxb6 axb6 12.f4 Nf6 13.fxe5 Ng4 14.Bf4 g5 15.Bd2 Ncxe5 16.c3 Ne3 17.Bxe3 dxe3 18.Nd4 O-O 19.Re1 b5 20.a3 Qb6 21.Rxe3 Rfd8 22.Kh1 b4 23.axb4 Ng4 24.Re2 Rxa1 25.Qxa1 Rxd4 26.cxd4 Qxd4 27.Qe1 h6 28.h3 Ne5 29.Qc3 Qd1+ 30.Re1 Qd6 31.Kh2 Bc4 32.b3 Ba6 33.Qc5 Nf3+ 34.Bxf3 Qd2+ 35.Re2 1-0