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♝ Sacrifice · 203 games
Bishop Sacrifices by Magnus Carlsen
Games where a bishop was voluntarily given up as part of a winning or drawing combination. Detected from the 7,484-game Magnus archive using chess position analysis.
203
Total Games
151
By Magnus
52
By Opponent
All bishop sacrifice games
Year
Game
ECO
Result
2025
Fabiano Caruana vs Magnus Carlsen
World Blitz Final KO 2025
C20
0–1
2025
Magnus Carlsen vs Volodar Murzin
World Blitz 2025
B50
1–0
2025
Vladislav Artemiev vs Magnus Carlsen
World Rapid 2025
D45
1–0
2025
D Paravyan vs Magnus Carlsen
World Rapid 2025
B47
0–1
2025
N Steinberg vs Magnus Carlsen
2nd 3-0 Thu 27th Nov 2025
B90
0–1
2025
Magnus Carlsen vs Yoseph Theolifus Taher
2nd 3-0 Thu 27th Nov 2025
D35
1–0
2025
Magnus Carlsen vs Sina Movahed
1st 3-0 Thu 20th Nov 2025
B70
1–0
2025
Magnus Carlsen vs F Perez Ponsa
1st 3-0 Thursday Nov 13th 2025
E81
1–0
2025
Magnus Carlsen vs Marco Materia
Titled Tue 11th Nov 2025
E06
1–0
2025
Magnus Carlsen vs F Elsness
TCh-NOR Elite 2025-26
A30
1–0
2025
Efe Metehan Yavuz vs Magnus Carlsen
Titled Tue 21st Oct 2025
A04
0–1
2025
Jose Martinez vs Magnus Carlsen
chess.com SpeedChess 2025
B00
0–1
2025
Oleksandr Vasynda vs Magnus Carlsen
Titled Tue 26th Aug Late
D02
0–1
2025
Alireza Firouzja vs Magnus Carlsen
Esports World Cup 2025
C53
0–1
2025
Alireza Firouzja vs Magnus Carlsen
Esports World Cup 2025
D00
1–0
2025
Magnus Carlsen vs Sarin Nihal
Esports World Cup 2025
D30
1–0
2025
Magnus Carlsen vs Jan-Krzysztof Duda
Esports World Cup D 2025
E02
1–0
2025
Magnus Carlsen vs Jeffery Xiong
Titled Tue 8th Jul Early
B40
1–0
2025
Nodirbek Abdusattorov vs Magnus Carlsen
SuperUnited CRO Blitz 2025
B33
1–0
2025
Magnus Carlsen vs R Nazin
Titled Tue 24th Jun Early
A55
1–0
2025
Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Magnus Carlsen
Chess.com Classic Winners
C67
0–1
2025
B Bok vs Magnus Carlsen
Titled Tue 8th Apr Late
D26
0–1
2025
Magnus Carlsen vs A Rustemov
Titled Tue 18th Mar Early
A00
1–0
2025
Denis Lazavik vs Magnus Carlsen
Titled Tue 18th Mar Late
D27
1–0
2025
P Salinas Herrera vs Magnus Carlsen
Titled Tue 4th Mar Late
B30
0–1
2025
Magnus Carlsen vs Jan-Krzysztof Duda
Titled Tue 4th Mar Late
D00
1–0
2025
Magnus Carlsen vs J Gustafsson
Titled Tue 4th Feb Late
A00
0–1
2025
Magnus Carlsen vs A Korobov
Titled Tue 28th Jan Early
A00
1–0
2024
Magnus Carlsen vs R Pert
Titled Tue 24th Dec Late
B70
1–0
2024
Magnus Carlsen vs Jose Martinez
Titled Tue 5th Nov Early
B90
0–1
2024
Alireza Firouzja vs Magnus Carlsen
TechM GCL 2024
B41
0–1
2024
Magnus Carlsen vs Ivan Schitco
45th Olympiad 2024
D12
1–0
2024
Magnus Carlsen vs Aleksandr E. Usov
Titled Tue 17th Sep Late
D00
0–1
2024
Andrew Hong vs Magnus Carlsen
Titled Tue 17th Sep Early
D00
1–0
2024
Magnus Carlsen vs Milosz Szpar
Titled Tue 10th Sep Early
C09
1–0
2024
M Chigaev vs Magnus Carlsen
Titled Tue 10th Sep Early
E00
0–1
2024
Alireza Firouzja vs Magnus Carlsen
SpeedChess Final 2024
C55
0–1
2024
Magnus Carlsen vs Alireza Firouzja
SpeedChess Final 2024
E92
1–0
2024
Alireza Firouzja vs Magnus Carlsen
SpeedChess Final 2024
C57
1–0
2024
Oriol Serra Canals vs Magnus Carlsen
Titled Tue 20th Aug Early
A45
0–1
2024
Magnus Carlsen vs Arjun Erigaisi
chess.com SpeedChess 2024
C00
1–0
2024
Magnus Carlsen vs Luca Silva
Titled Tue 6th Aug Late
A00
1–0
2024
T Fantinel vs Magnus Carlsen
Titled Tue 30th Jul Late
B08
0–1
2024
Le Tuan Minh vs Magnus Carlsen
chess.com SpeedChess 2024
E67
0–1
2024
Alex Villa Tornero vs Magnus Carlsen
Titled Tue 23rd Jul Late
B10
0–1
2024
Magnus Carlsen vs W Przybylski
Titled Tue 25th Jun Late
A45
0–1
2024
Magnus Carlsen vs Stanley Badacsonyi
Titled Tue 25th Jun Late
C11
1–0
2024
Magnus Carlsen vs L Tristan
Titled Tue 18th Jun Early
B01
1–0
2024
Magnus Carlsen vs Vl Kovalev
Titled Tue 18th Jun Late
A14
1–0
2024
Ba Askarov vs Magnus Carlsen
Titled Tue 11th Jun Late
A40
0–1
2024
J Vakhidov vs Magnus Carlsen
Titled Tue 11th Jun Late
A20
1–0
2024
Alexei Shirov vs Magnus Carlsen
Titled Tue 21st May Early
B90
0–1
2024
Sergei Lobanov vs Magnus Carlsen
Titled Tue 14th May Late
A55
1–0
2024
Magnus Carlsen vs R Yanchenko
Titled Tue 7th May Late
D00
1–0
2024
Daniel Naroditsky vs Magnus Carlsen
Titled Tue 19th Mar Late
B22
1–0
2024
Magnus Carlsen vs Shant Sargsyan
Titled Tue 20th Feb Late
B00
1–0
2024
Magnus Carlsen vs Mukhiddin Madaminov
Titled Tue 16th Jan Early
A00
0–1
2024
Magnus Carlsen vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Titled Tue 2nd Jan Early
A06
1–0
2023
Magnus Carlsen vs Alexey Sarana
World Blitz 2023
B50
1–0
2023
A Indjic vs Magnus Carlsen
World Blitz 2023
E40
0–1
2023
Vl3 Fedoseev vs Magnus Carlsen
World Rapid 2023
E21
0–1
2023
Fabiano Caruana vs Magnus Carlsen
CCT Final KO 2023
A50
0–1
2023
Magnus Carlsen vs Barnabas Kovacsy
Titled Tue 21st Nov Late
A01
1–0
2023
Magnus Carlsen vs Sihan Tao
Titled Tue 21st Nov Late
A18
1–0
2023
Dmitry Andreikin vs Magnus Carlsen
Titled Tue 21st Nov Early
A40
0–1
2023
Aditya S Samant vs Magnus Carlsen
Qatar Masters Open 2023
C95
0–1
2023
Magnus Carlsen vs Kirill Shevchenko
Titled Tue 10th Oct Early
B50
1–0
2023
Dmitry Andreikin vs Magnus Carlsen
Titled Tue 10th Oct Early
A04
1–0
2023
Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Magnus Carlsen
AI Cup Div 1 W
B41
1–0
2023
Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Magnus Carlsen
chess.com SpeedChess 2023
A20
0–1
2023
Magnus Carlsen vs M Tabatabaei
Julius Baer Rapid Div 1 W
C77
1–0
2023
Magnus Carlsen vs A Pichot
chess.com SpeedChess Q2Sw
C36
1–0
2023
A Shimanov vs Magnus Carlsen
chess.com SpeedChess Q2Sw
B21
0–1
2023
Magnus Carlsen vs Dmitriy Kushko
Titled Tue 8th Aug Early
B06
1–0
2023
Magnus Carlsen vs Hikaru Nakamura
Bullet Chess Winners 2023
E62
0–1
2023
Alireza Firouzja vs Magnus Carlsen
Bullet Chess Winners 2023
B01
1–0
2023
Alireza Firouzja vs Magnus Carlsen
Bullet Chess Winners 2023
B12
1–0
2023
Oleksandr Kuzhilniy vs Magnus Carlsen
Titled Tue 18th Jul Early
C00
0–1
2023
R Svane vs Magnus Carlsen
Titled Tue 11th Jul Late
B27
0–1
2023
Magnus Carlsen vs Jan-Krzysztof Duda
SuperUnited Rapid 2023
E04
1–0
2023
Magnus Carlsen vs Denis Lazavik
PRO League Prelim 2023
D37
1–0
2023
Vl3 Fedoseev vs Magnus Carlsen
Titled Tue 7th Mar Late
A05
1–0
2023
Rameshbabu Vaishali vs Magnus Carlsen
PRO League Prelim 2023
B30
0–1
2022
Magnus Carlsen vs Parham Maghsoodloo
World Rapid 2022
B67
1–0
2022
Fabiano Caruana vs Magnus Carlsen
chess.com SpeedChess 2022
D02
0–1
2022
Magnus Carlsen vs D Gukesh
chess.com SpeedChess 2022
E51
1–0
2022
Magnus Carlsen vs D Gukesh
chess.com SpeedChess 2022
B30
1–0
2022
Magnus Carlsen vs Anish Giri
Meltwater Tour Final 2022
D85
1–0
2022
Alexander Katz vs Magnus Carlsen
Titled Tue 11th Oct Early
B00
0–1
2022
Hikaru Nakamura vs Magnus Carlsen
Titled Tue 11th Oct Early
A00
1–0
2022
Magnus Carlsen vs Marc Baldauf
37th ECC Open 2022
A48
1–0
2022
A Korobov vs Magnus Carlsen
37th ECC Open 2022
D04
0–1
2022
Magnus Carlsen vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
10th Norway Chess 2022
D78
1–0
2022
Eric Hansen vs Magnus Carlsen
Chessable Masters Prelim
C11
0–1
2021
Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Magnus Carlsen
World Blitz 2021
A45
1–0
2021
Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Magnus Carlsen
Meltwater Tour Final 2021
D38
1–0
2021
Andrey Esipenko vs Magnus Carlsen
FIDE World Cup 2021
C53
1–0
2021
Levon Aronian vs Magnus Carlsen
Goldmoney Asian Rapid KO
C01
1–0
2021
Hikaru Nakamura vs Magnus Carlsen
FTX Crypto Cup KO 2021
B51
0–1
2021
Magnus Carlsen vs Hikaru Nakamura
NIC Classic KO 2021
C53
1–0
2021
Magnus Carlsen vs Levon Aronian
NIC Classic KO 2021
D35
1–0
2021
Magnus Carlsen vs Polina Shuvalova
Carlsen vs. Challengers
A14
1–0
2021
Magnus Carlsen vs M Demidov
Titled Arena Apr 3rd 2021
A00
1–0
2021
Magnus Carlsen vs Alireza Firouzja
Magnus-Alireza 27th Feb
B76
1–0
2021
Magnus Carlsen vs Andrew Tang
Carlsen-Tang Bullet 2021
C22
0–1
2021
Andrew Tang vs Magnus Carlsen
Carlsen-Tang Bullet 2021
E34
0–1
2021
Magnus Carlsen vs Andrew Tang
Carlsen-Tang Bullet 2021
C01
1–0
2021
Magnus Carlsen vs Andrew Tang
Carlsen-Tang Bullet 2021
C10
1–0
2020
Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Magnus Carlsen
chess.com Speed 2020
B04
0–1
2020
Magnus Carlsen vs Parham Maghsoodloo
chess.com Speed 2020
A45
1–0
2020
Magnus Carlsen vs Wesley So
Chess24 Banter Final 2020
A37
1–0
2020
Magnus Carlsen vs Levon Aronian
Chess24 Banter Final 2020
D90
0–1
2020
Magnus Carlsen vs Ian Nepomniachtchi
Saint Louis Rapid 2020
A20
0–1
2020
Rauf Mamedov vs Magnus Carlsen
Katara Bullet Final 2020
B01
0–1
2020
Daniel Naroditsky vs Magnus Carlsen
Katara Bullet Final 2020
B04
1–0
2020
Magnus Carlsen vs Hikaru Nakamura
Carlsen Tour Final 2020
E94
0–1
2020
Ding Liren vs Magnus Carlsen
Carlsen Tour Final 2020
B90
0–1
2020
Magnus Carlsen vs Ian Nepomniachtchi
Legends of Chess Prelim
D85
1–0
2020
Viswanathan Anand vs Magnus Carlsen
Legends of Chess Prelim
C65
0–1
2020
Magnus Carlsen vs Alexander Grischuk
FIDE Steinitz Mem Open
B51
1–0
2020
Magnus Carlsen vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
FIDE Steinitz Mem Open
D00
1–0
2020
Magnus Carlsen vs D Anton Guijarro
FIDE Steinitz Mem Open
C77
1–0
2020
Magnus Carlsen vs Anish Giri
Carlsen Inv Prelim
D38
0–1
2020
Magnus Carlsen vs S Sjugirov
Chess24 Banter Blitz Cup
D00
1–0
2019
Levon Aronian vs Magnus Carlsen
Tata Steel India Rapid
B90
0–1
2019
Magnus Carlsen vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
7th Norway Blitz 2019
B50
0–1
2019
Magnus Carlsen vs Viswanathan Anand
Lindores Abbey Stars
E48
1–0
2019
Magnus Carlsen vs B Amin
Cote d'Ivoire Blitz 2019
C95
1–0
2019
Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Magnus Carlsen
Cote d'Ivoire Rapid 2019
B32
0–1
2019
Magnus Carlsen vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
GRENKE Chess Classic 2019
A37
1–0
2019
Magnus Carlsen vs Jan-Krzysztof Duda
81st Tata Steel GpA
D37
1–0
2018
R Fontaine vs Magnus Carlsen
PRO League Group Stage
C00
0–1
2018
Magnus Carlsen vs Hikaru Nakamura
chess.com Speed 1m+1spm 2017
A04
1–0
2017
Magnus Carlsen vs Mi Adams
9th London Classic 2017
A03
1–0
2017
Ding Liren vs Magnus Carlsen
Carlsen-Ding Showdown G5
A40
0–1
2017
Gadir Guseinov vs Magnus Carlsen
chess.com Speed 1m+1spm 2017
B01
1–0
2017
Magnus Carlsen vs Bardur Orn Birkisson
chess.com IoM Masters
E50
1–0
2017
Magnus Carlsen vs A Dreev
FIDE World Cup 2017
B51
1–0
2017
Levon Aronian vs Magnus Carlsen
5th Norway Chess 2017
D45
1–0
2017
Garg Aradhya vs Magnus Carlsen
PRO League KO Stage 2017
A04
0–1
2017
Magnus Carlsen vs Nubairshah Shaikh Mohammad
PRO League KO Stage 2017
B41
1–0
2016
Levon Aronian vs Magnus Carlsen
GCT Blitz Paris 2016
A40
1–0
2016
Magnus Carlsen vs Vladimir Kramnik
4th Norway Blitz 2016
D35
1–0
2015
Magnus Carlsen vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Vugar Gashimov Mem 2015
A05
1–0
2015
Magnus Carlsen vs Teimour Radjabov
77th Tata Steel GpA
C65
1–0
2014
Magnus Carlsen vs Ju Polgar
FIDE World Blitz 2014
E81
1–0
2014
Magnus Carlsen vs Fabiano Caruana
FIDE World Rapid 2014
C41
1–0
2014
Magnus Carlsen vs G Milos
Uva Four player KO 2014
A41
1–0
2014
R Leitao vs Magnus Carlsen
Four Player Festa da Uva 2014
D11
0–1
2014
Hikaru Nakamura vs Magnus Carlsen
Zurich Chess Challenge 2014
E20
0–1
2014
Magnus Carlsen vs Boris Gelfand
Zurich Chess Challenge 2014
E60
1–0
2012
Alexander Morozevich vs Magnus Carlsen
World Blitz Final
A80
1–0
2012
Magnus Carlsen vs Vassily Ivanchuk
World Blitz Final
B11
1–0
2012
Teimour Radjabov vs Magnus Carlsen
7th Mikhail Tal Memorial
C45
0–1
2011
Magnus Carlsen vs Wang Hao
73rd Tata Steel GMA
B12
1–0
2011
Magnus Carlsen vs Hikaru Nakamura
73rd Tata Steel GMA
B92
1–0
2010
Vladimir Kramnik vs Magnus Carlsen
VI World Blitz
A15
0–1
2010
Magnus Carlsen vs Vladimir Kramnik
19th Amber Blindfold
D37
0–1
2010
Peter Svidler vs Magnus Carlsen
19th Amber Blindfold
B74
0–1
2009
Pa Hansen vs Magnus Carlsen
BNbank Blitz GpA
D80
0–1
2009
Magnus Carlsen vs Leinier Dominguez
5th MTel Masters
D97
1–0
2009
Magnus Carlsen vs Sergey Karjakin
18th Amber Rapid
D43
1–0
2009
Magnus Carlsen vs Alexander Grischuk
XXVI SuperGM
B84
1–0
2009
Wang Yue vs Magnus Carlsen
Corus A
D45
1–0
2008
Magnus Carlsen vs S Movsesian
24th ECC
D27
0–1
2008
Gata Kamsky vs Magnus Carlsen
Tal Memorial Blitz
A47
0–1
2008
Magnus Carlsen vs S Movsesian
Tal Memorial Blitz
D15
1–0
2008
Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Magnus Carlsen
FIDE GP
E17
1–0
2008
Magnus Carlsen vs Viswanathan Anand
Amber Rapid
A20
1–0
2008
Teimour Radjabov vs Magnus Carlsen
XXV SuperGM
C65
1–0
2007
Zhao Zong Yuan vs Magnus Carlsen
World Cup
E12
0–1
2007
R Kasimdzhanov vs Magnus Carlsen
World Blitz
B33
0–1
2007
Magnus Carlsen vs Anatoly Karpov
World Blitz
C42
1–0
2007
Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Magnus Carlsen
World Blitz
A57
0–1
2007
Vladimir Kramnik vs Magnus Carlsen
World Blitz
A17
1–0
2007
Alexei Shirov vs Magnus Carlsen
World Blitz
B04
0–1
2007
D Jakovenko vs Magnus Carlsen
Tal Mem
E20
0–1
2007
V Burmakin vs Magnus Carlsen
Arctic Chess Challenge
A13
0–1
2007
Magnus Carlsen vs Levon Aronian
WCh Candidates s/f
E12
1–0
2006
Magnus Carlsen vs J Nunn
NH Hotels
B90
1–0
2006
Magnus Carlsen vs K Stokke
ch-NOR
E94
1–0
2006
Magnus Carlsen vs Viswanathan Anand
Glitnir Blitz
A58
1–0
2006
Milo Pavlovic vs Magnus Carlsen
XXII Open
C78
0–1
2006
Magnus Carlsen vs E L'Ami
Corus B
C91
1–0
2005
Magnus Carlsen vs G Tallaksen
Bygger'n Masters
C95
1–0
2005
Magnus Carlsen vs O Hole
Bygger'n Masters
D10
1–0
2005
Magnus Carlsen vs And Volokitin
GM
B46
0–1
2005
K Lie vs Magnus Carlsen
ch-NOR
C42
1–0
2005
B Macieja vs Magnus Carlsen
Smartfish Masters
B35
1–0
2004
PH Nielsen vs Magnus Carlsen
Smartfish Masters
D17
1–0
2004
F Vallejo Pons vs Magnus Carlsen
XLVIII TCh-ESP
B22
1–0
2003
S Kayumov vs Magnus Carlsen
FSGM December
B92
1–0
2003
L Winants vs Magnus Carlsen
ECC
A45
1–0
2003
Magnus Carlsen vs E Krivoborodov
EYb14
B19
1–0
2003
L Olsson vs Magnus Carlsen
25th Politiken Cup
D87
0–1
2003
Magnus Carlsen vs D Snarheim
TCh-NOR
B76
1–0
2003
Magnus Carlsen vs C Daly
Classics GM
B82
1–0
2002
Magnus Carlsen vs HA Runde
TCh-NOR Qualifier
B29
1–0
2002
Magnus Carlsen vs Torsten Maeder
15th Open
C00
1–0
2002
Magnus Carlsen vs S Tjomsland
Classics GM
E94
1–0
2002
Magnus Carlsen vs O Rause
Troll Masters
A11
0–1
2001
Magnus Carlsen vs T Plachkinova
Nordic Championships
D16
0–1
2001
C Grubert vs Magnus Carlsen
Troll Masters
C42
1–0