Magnus Carlsen began with a repeat of the same version of the Queen's Gambit, with which he had already opened the second game. But Fabiano Caruana surprised his opponent by a very rare retreat of the queen in the tenth move. In the end, it was Remis, again.
It was already the seventh draw in the seventh duel between defending champion Carlsen and his challenger at this World Chess Championship in London. That this game would not find a winner, hinted after Caruanas women's retreat. More and more, the balance of power was neutralized by the exchange of several figures, the position was balanced.
Here you can replay the game. Use the arrow keys below the chessboard to conveniently navigate through the stages of the duel.
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