Outmanoeuvred
Mamedyarov vs Carlsen, 2008  (B30) Sicilian, 40 moves, 0-1
Magnus plays the Torre Attack!
Carlsen vs Radjabov, 2008  (A48) King's Indian, 65 moves, 1/2-1/2
Technical Efficiency
Topalov vs Carlsen, 2008  (B04) Alekhine's Defense, Modern, 44 moves, 0-1
Spanish Opening: Anti-Marshall 8.a3
Carlsen vs Aronian, 2008  (C84) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 40 moves, 1-0
Paralysis
Aronian vs Carlsen, 2008  (E17) Queen's Indian, 28 moves, 1/2-1/2
Deciding Game: Foros 2008
Carlsen vs Ivanchuk, 2008  (E97) King's Indian, 46 moves, 1-0
Complex rook ending with opposite coloured bishops
Carlsen vs Shirov, 2008  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 63 moves, 1-0
Magnus defeats the world number one (V. Topalov 2812)
Carlsen vs Topalov, 2009  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 36 moves, 1-0
Double rook and knight ending
Topalov vs Carlsen, 2009  (D56) Queen's Gambit Declined, 45 moves, 1/2-1/2
Magnus defeats the world number one II (V. Topalov 2813)
Carlsen vs Topalov, 2009  (E90) King's Indian, 41 moves, 1-0
Draw by Theoretical Preparation
Topalov vs Carlsen, 2009  (B33) Sicilian, 43 moves, 1/2-1/2
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