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Magnus Carlsen v Anish Giri
Fast Classic, 45 min + 30 sec per move. Group C, round 1, game 2 — 11 November at 18:30.
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Round 1 · Game 2Move 1

BlackGMTotal Chess 2687
Standard2747

WhiteGMTotal Chess 2830
Standard2823
Start position · White to move
Group C · Board 1 · Game 2
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- Starts
- 11 November, 18:30(planned)
- Time control
- Fast Classic · 45 min + 30 sec
- Points
- Win 3, draw 1, loss 0
| Rating | Standard | Total ChessNew |
|---|---|---|
| Carlsen | 2823 | 2830 |
| Giri | 2747 | 2687 |
Form
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Magnus Carlsen
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Anish Giri
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