When Anish Giri CRUSHED Magnus Carlsen...

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I'm starting the best chess game ever played by... video series. I featured Eric Rosen, and in this video we look at Anish Giri and Magnus Carlsen.
[White "Magnus Carlsen"]
[Black "Anish Giri"]
[WhiteElo "2863"]
[BlackElo "2764"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bf4 Ne4 7. Rc1 Nc6 8. Nd2 g5 9. Be3 Nxc3 10. bxc3 Ba3 11. Rb1 f5 12. g3 Bd6 13. Rg1 O-O 14. h4 f4 15. gxf4 g4 16. Rb5 Ne7
17. f5 h5 18. Bg5 c6 19. Rb2 Rxf5 20. e4 Rxg5 21. hxg5 Ng6 22. e5 Bf8 23. Bd3 Nf4 24. Nf1 Qxg5 25. f3 Nxd3+ 26. Qxd3 Qc1+ 27. Kf2 Qxb2+ 28. Nd2 Bf5 29. Qxf5 Qxd2+ 30. Kg3 Qxc3 31. Kh4
Qxd4 32. Rg3 Bg7 33. f4 Rf8 0-1
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[@AnishGiriOfficial]

I love you Levy.

[@vladimirpuvanov110]

omg anish giri omg omg omg omg anish giri you're anish giri omg anish giri you're anish giri omg

[@evaluator8906]

@@vladimirpuvanov110 simp

[@aayushsharma6376]

Anish now play among us

[@notAYUSHGAMING]

30 vs 1 min

[@yassin4669]

We love you Anish

[@myfatherwillhearaboutthis7621]

Anish hops around _excitedly_ has the same energy with Dumbledore asked _calmly_

[@theymockedjesusalso]

Just seen this meme like 20 minutes ago lol

[@prithvikumar1212]

Underrated

[@ClockBestEvent]

Bruhhh

[@realbignoob1886]

XD

[@yyyjjj477]

This is some clever stuff man

[@duskouric5195]

This series is gonna turn out to be every loss Magnus ever had

[@haidaralikhan9206]

😂💀

[@Corejanjan]

Lmao

[@hotshot17225]

It's gonna be a pretty short series then.

[@deltajee7_org]

@@abhinavjain2985 ohh..... nice1

[@pk10006]

That's an excellent idea for a series! (Except maybe you don't want to become public enemy of number one chess player in the world)

[@attehovi6552]

5:00 "Now Magnus plays a move which is outside his preparation. So Anish spends half his time here - this is a fifteen minute game so Anish spends about seven of his fifteen minutes - and he comes up with an interesting idea. And the idea is... castles." I laughed too hard.

[@CES-ConceptsExplainedSimply]

Let's just castle

[@karanchavan4275]

I also laughed, but he already thinked about what his next moves after castling

[@lassegotz5274]

@@CES-ConceptsExplainedSimply I don’t want to think too much

[@mcgoo721]

I got my first brilliant on the initial recap screen and I popped off. Load up the analysis and it was a damn castle! But it did put my rook onto an open file right next to their king's file so maybe it was kinda sick with it.

[@tonymiller6847]

He thought! @@karanchavan4275

[@rohanroy5898]

Never knew Anish's Dance meme was after this win. Definitely justified.

[@stevegoldson67]

It wasn’t. The Amish dance meme was from a different game.

[@stevegoldson67]

m.kzbin.info/www/bejne/mZLbfJ6vZtSkfac At 7:07

[@HarryPotter-yd2vk]

@@stevegoldson67 it's the same game..🤦‍♂️🤦‍♂️

[@stevegoldson67]

@@HarryPotter-yd2vk did you even look at the board positions? They’re completely different.

[@HarryPotter-yd2vk]

@@stevegoldson67 the video is the same. the board shown in that video was the same, but from a different time. the video, and the board position weren't synced. just look at anish's video. it's exactly the same.

[@ponsru21]

"I trust you guys can win a game up a queen and a bishop on rook" You should NOT.

[@sohamdeshmukh6932]

And that is where Levi blundered big time..

[@iv9753]

Not against magnus

[@pietropalav5673]

Magnus calrsen's best game ever: when he beat Magnus carlsen.

[@2FadeMusic]

Lmfao

[@shashwattripathi759]

magnus never won against magnus,his record is 1 loss against him.

[@xtosu9643]

magnus vs his app is a good game

[@Dany715gd]

@@xtosu9643 I think he lost against age 14 and won against age 18 didn’t he ?

[@xtosu9643]

@@Dany715gd Can't remember haha i just know it happened

[@germanas7898]

I think you forgot to show us how the position could've progressed had Magnus not blundered 12:35

[@user-hd4pj8yf9s]

yup i thought this too

[@codingadventures3258]

I just realized that Magnus Carlson has never beaten me in chess.

[@devadathanrajesh7968]

what a coincidence , i have never lost to him too

[@guyonYTube]

@@devadathanrajesh7968 Really a coincidence, I have never lost to him lol

[@anshumanagrawal346]

He never beat me either

[@hemanshjain2414]

@@anshumanagrawal346yes, we all better than him

[@yohohoe6296]

I won't say i'm magnus carlson but nobody saw him and me in the same room yet😌

[@fatalSolo]

Brilliant commentary. You know a video is good when its 16 minutes and it feels like 2 minutes. I absolutely loved every second of it, really entertaining and well done. Cheers! P.S. Levy as a narrator for HxH season 2

[@kitsuneyo967]

Wish I had 3 thumbs for this comment

[@navoonraj]

True

[@mamtadass9653]

Waiting for season 2 eagerly,hope it airs before the I'm 80

[@randomshadow4620]

Thank you for reminding me. I also forgot this is not a one minute video.

[@mohanadbakain282]

I'd take Kermit the frog narrating it, just give us season 2

[@Jim8ob]

i read the title as "when amish girl crushed magnus carlsen"

[@onlimi616]

I thought I was the only one who read it that way! I was wondering, who is this girl??!! Lol!

[@bobbybobbatunday9959]

Same

[@seawolfmikes2111]

LOL

[@kennethge8344]

lmao

[@usmh]

Aka "why fat girls should not ride."

[@ayushgupta0]

Levy's way of explaining the games by enthusiastic narration is awesome 🔥

[@TheMacabreJock1993]

Noooo you won’t get pinned :’(

[@paawanjethva]

I don't have breakfast but that video was bomb. I love how you don't just glance over the stuff which may seem simple to you. You truly understand how a beginner's brain works and try to provide the most instructive content. I love your videos.

[@slythespacecat]

Exactly!

[@Bringlese]

Something from Fischer?

[@terminalpreppie8439]

Fischer's BEST racist rant

[@drewsclues8625]

@@terminalpreppie8439 if you include antisemitic and anti russian stuff it's gonna be hard to choose

[@Sus-nn8sv]

No such game, Carlsen didn't exist back then

[@braedenmoore1722]

I think Levi was Jewish I don’t know how much he likes Fischer

[@DAMfoxygrampa]

Eh, I'm Jewish too but I still think Fischer was an incredibly interesting guy. I'm not personally offended by his beliefs, how can he hate me when he hasn't met me

[@MrKingoverall]

I laughed at myself at 11:52 , because I'm watching this in the evening, and as Levi asked that question there were crickets chirping outside... which was befitting.

[@sarcarsm7113]

Magnus Carlsen DissTrack Confirmed: Its going to be called - Draw 4

[@ompaliwal3643]

....

[@subramanyakuloor5579]

?....

[@wcydiiwii]

Did you add "yeah?"s at the end of your sentences to give it more of an Anish vibe?

[@zenmaster1958]

subconscious imitation.

[@aryanvnn]

Lol, right.

[@hoodedR]

FOR SURE lol

[@rainyrose911]

Thank you! I had the same feeling:)

[@balintmolnar7471]

"Then I'll show you what could have happened if Magnus didn't blunder." Yeah. It totally happened :P

[@fadrus]

That was great Levy, I really enjoyed the educational content you wove into the review. You did say you'd look at how things might have gone without Magnus playing f3 - perhaps you'll include that as a brief tidying up in your next video.

[@gotbellers]

"Queen g5 is no joke." Teacher Levy

[@scheimong]

He got some Ben Finegold vibes

[@emilyscloset2648]

*technically it was Queen h4 but yeah

[@kushalsingh544]

Damn the camera quality tho😍

[@zigzag1906]

Its too much for me, I have to turn the video quality down

[@vatsalsingh1179]

It's way better than what ISRO uses to broadcast its launches ........

[@shubhashish3330]

@@vatsalsingh1179 It's not that they don't record in good quality but their distribution pipeline messes it up, and they record each launch from various views with high speed cameras as well but good luck finding those. Few years back they released the GSLV D6 have u seen that?

[@vatsalsingh1179]

@@shubhashish3330 yup ! True....its obvious a organisation as big as ISRO has all the basic resources needed.....but what reaches us is not pretty impressive .....i dont know about GSLV D6 but yesterday's PSLV C49 stream was not very impressive.....i agree with u but i think these small steps like video quality , animations etc makes the wonderful work they do more exciting and thrilling to watch for this younger generation and also more and more people connect to it.....🙂

[@manavjaison]

@@shubhashish3330 r/wooosh

[@pepe-yi6bh]

😂😂😂 Anish Giri just brings so much to the chess community. Always makes things entertaining

[@vivekpal3793]

Expected such a enjoyable series from you, I would wait for more.

[@shtefangusan5464]

The amount of information you managed to squeeze into such a small time frame is impressive. Like, you presented the game itself, provided explanations for most of the moves, a lot of alternative lines and theoretical insights AND Anish celebrating all in 17 minutes. Very good structure. I subbed.

[@llawliet9327]

This game was very beautiful.

[@bruhmeme7313]

Big fan why don't you start competing in chess Magnus Carlsen will be crushed like an ant

[@sravanthch2879]

@@bruhmeme7313 lolol a match between L and light would be amazing

[@bruhmeme7313]

@@sravanthch2879 Yes indeed but Light is a tryhard and L doesn't care much about winning as we can see from the tennis match they both had

[@sravanthch2879]

@@bruhmeme7313 yea right

[@lenvirgt8680]

@@bruhmeme7313 both hate to lose as L specified

[@MichaelJ-lo7mz]

I love the enthusiasm. Levy's voice becomes an octave higher with excitement by the end of the video

[@andystarr5799]

Who needs Netflix thrillers when there is this channel. Amazing commentary and storytelling.

[@jacobblumner4281]

I love your enthusiasm. I also appreciate you showing how far you take lines. As a novice I can't easily figure out the implications of particular moves.

[@denny8360]

that was actuallly interesting Levy :) I really like how you are making these videos with lower rated players in mind and explaining some of the helpful lines.

[@arthavgoyal3594]

"they are not the only ones that get to move" I subscribed right as he said that

[@callumjones1068]

Would love a video like this on Mikhail Tal, it's his birthday tomorrow after all. Great series, keep it up!

[@94navneet]

This was a great video, mate. Literally, glued to it from start.

[@Matt-by3yd]

Some really interesting pointers in this video, including how a piece’s value can change during the course of a game. Really enjoyed this video!

[@janus5965]

Nigel Short's Famous King walk... That has got to be in this series!

[@andrewrogers6629]

Levy, you're a fantastic chess teacher. Thank you for what you do. I've learned so much from watching your clips.

[@Lets_MakeItSimple]

I love the fact that you address eot small beginner level mistakes as well while explaining the world champion game.

[@ctafrance]

Great idea for a series. I love the way you share your own excitement and passion for the game, backed up by your chess intelligence.

[@samikshakoche6825]

120K already?!!!! Let's gooo! Congrats Levy. 🎊

[@samikshakoche6825]

South Indian food🤤

[@shubhashish3330]

Why u have replied south indian food to yourself?😆

[@subramanyakuloor5579]

@@samikshakoche6825 nam nam

[@ranjitdiablo9110]

@@samikshakoche6825 whhhat lol

[@fareezmirza2530]

Levy the first game in this series was Eric Rosen's.

[@trondeg74]

Is this series going to be featuring whoever adopted Levy lately, and this was his losing bet?

[@sarthakjain6979]

excellent narration, great quality extra clip at the end. awesome video.

[@Kildar2009]

Levy, your ability to teach, simplify and explain these games is superb! Thoroughly enjoyed this and looking forward to many more.

[@AkshatShenoy]

Great video Levy. I'd always like myself a NY Style everything bagel with cream cheese. On a side note, please do a video on Vidit G as well.. moar collabs.

[@richarda9994]

6:50 Magnus used XQC's second variation of the Wooden Shield 😳😳😳

[@tomsimcox5066]

Levy says this is a bad position for the Bishop, but he hasn't considered that it's defending four pieces at once. The wooden shield truly is one of the most powerful defensive positions.

[@sunaymukherjee7576]

That was some crazy reviewing of a game .I found your channel today and boy oh boy I now have so much to binge watch on

[@philipp17802]

I rlly enjoy the videos in which you explain much more why smth happens and why certain things aren’t possible and that stuff. Great content

[@madbroxxx]

"Lot of people auto recapture, no no its not checkers" imma steal that.

[@Salman-os7pr]

15:43 I trust u guys can win a game with a queen and a bishop for a rook... but you don't even have to do that there's a mate here as well 11:12 Queen h4 is no joke! Dude Love your commentary eagerly waiting for more games!!!

[@abutahirputhedath8841]

So glad i stumbled on your channel! Such commentary gold!!!

[@emmalance1644]

Thanks for this video Levy! I've recently been struggling with converting winning positions and this was very helpful and instructive.

[@imightbebiased9311]

Sometimes when Levy's doing these recaps, I can't tell if he's intentionally doing an accent, or just slipping into his sarcastic mode. :D

[@witamin6061]

When Magnus and Anish play, sparks fly.

[@axelmazzocco3339]

Love your video and this new series is very interesting and will be instructive for every chess player.

[@williamfranklyn3622]

Anish seems so wholesome. Insane game and insane commentary. Thanks for this series Levy.

[@vijaypartha]

I love KZbin Levy so much more than Twitch Levy! Awesome commentary on the game & I'm very excited to see what more you have to show us in the future!

[@ompaliwal3643]

.

[@geetaparmar4458]

13:53 russian levy

[@Patrick462]

Absolutely perfect narration and background comments. Thanks.

[@BrutalMetal25]

that was sick, keep doing videos like this!

[@kajaskov6270]

I understand Giri, I also would have celebrated if I won a game against Magnus, well done by Mr. Draw himself.

[@lynxerax7011]

this joke has been beaten to death and then some. We get it, anish draws, but he still destroys 99.5% of everyone playing chess

[@kajaskov6270]

@@lynxerax7011 It was a joke!

[@cpgautam172]

@@lynxerax7011 I don't mind it, I never think a joke is dead as long as the person can pull it off.

[@frederickroy7039]

@@lynxerax7011 even 99.9% is probably still too low. Lots of people are playing chess. Around 80-100 of them even have a prayer against Anish or Magnus.

[@joaquinsoliven7254]

@@frederickroy7039 this is the correct take

[@avnishaggarwal]

The title was cover to his mainb line "anish has not won a single match" he mentioned few times in the video.

[@gvalentin5464]

I love how you turned a lost challenge against Eric Rosen into a new series! Excellent concept.

[@lukevader6038]

That was really interesting, thank you. Very clear insight, nice tone, nice pace etc. Enjoyed and learned something (hopefully!)

[@pedurrr7024]

Hey Levy, great format! I personally would love to see you analyze Anna Rudolphs best game.

[@hiranom20]

"This shit is chess, it ain't checkers!" 😂😂

[@TommasoDS]

I love your videos but man, MAN, this was awesome to watch, your commentary here is top notch, I actually found myself with increased heart-beat in the end! Good job!

[@hatemshoofi8587]

Great series, keep up the great work Levy

[@shivmangalprasad3503]

First time on this channel. Gotta say,amazing explanation and you were really witty at times .You just captured my interest from the beginning and I didn't even realise when these 15 minutes passed and the video ended.

[@chinmayhegde417]

I just cant imagine that he castled there

[@bettyjane6684]

Really enjoy your channel! Thank you for being a fantastic presenter! Great content and congratulations on all your success!

[@peterlatella7090]

Great new episode, of great games. Love your commentary and style. Your ability to breakdown and bring out the essence of this move over that and what to look out for, combined with your passion for the game is infectious, in the Best way possible. Love your guess the ELO. Informative and funny. Thanks PT.

[@JR-jz4ts]

The game looks so easy when you explain it! Now, be in my head like an Obi-Wan Kenobi as I try to become a master.

[@ukashk1071]

Love to see the world champion being crushed by our LEGEND Anish Giri!!!!!!! Goodwork, Levy❤❤❤❤❤

[@mohammadaminsarabi6207]

Are you from netherland?

[@ukashk1071]

@@mohammadaminsarabi6207 not from Holland but a very big fan of AG

[@mechanovgaming7173]

Really like this series. Would love to see you cover young, modern players as they can be overlooked. Already plenty of content on Fischer and Tal. Can’t even choose a “best” game for them.

[@krishchandrahasan7955]

I have to say, this was one of the most beautiful games I have ever seen. And also one of the most beautiful presentations too! Subscribed.

[@tm4240]

14:52 "No no no, its not checkers." :D :D :D

[@adityamajumdar9087]

Please analyse this game: Lasker vs george alan thomas. London Oct 1912

[@fanoflanguages7278]

That is a great game.

[@gummybearvitamins1211]

Levys explanation is great. Really helps to understand games and what’s happening

[@Avi8053]

Your commentry, energy, analogies and passion for the game are way better Agamator! Hope that makes you smile :D I'll be following your channel going forward!

[@datgirl4601]

Anish the type of guy to draw the sword instead of drawing the sword in a swordfight.

[@bobbobbity463]

The more excited Levy gets, the more Russian he sounds 7:42

[@kafaalii]

؟؟

[@kensw87]

perfect! didn't notice that!

[@henrysalami7593]

Love the break down .. another awesome vid. Thx

[@viaccodesign1762]

Nice format Levy!

[@rajeshkarunanidhi3724]

What a beautiful game , great respect to Anish , this win deserved the dance , insane calculations in seven minutes this guy is just legend.

[@johnwamsley1896]

He was always able to stay calm with all the scary stuff going on.

[@rajuveerla595]

Content: some bodies best game Thumbnail: magnus That is magnus ....legend......no offence

[@arikes882]

Any time you analyse a game you sound like you are telling a tale i love it!

[@ronakkhurana1783]

Your chess videos are the best. I really love them ❤️

[@ayushanuroop9203]

Actually the same thing happens to Magnus when he tries the Minibar 🤣🤣 By the way i like Tea and Bread

[@kavee.c805]

Why, why levy. ITS 4:00 AM FOR ME.

[@ThanatosIRL]

Why are you awake?

[@kavee.c805]

I was scrolling throw Reddit. And besides what are you gonna do, your not my dad. Sorry I’m tired.

[@daviemorales8385]

Just turn the screen off bro, it’s not good for your health

[@sourmango4760]

​@@kavee.c805 Imagine replying to someone showing concern with attitude

[@kavee.c805]

@@sourmango4760 you do realize I was joking, right?

[@pearhat640]

what an exciting time to live. all these players are highly accessible, and look at the beautiful games they re playing. also amazing game, throwing everything at the Carlsen

[@lewiskirby763]

Great video i love the mixture of high level analysis and the anaylsis for dummies (me)

[@abhirb12]

Its a cricket player's celebration. Finger on the lips. Anish being an Indian, i am sure is a cricket fan too!

[@randomrandom316]

Isn't he a Nepali though?

[@Thumolero]

Clicking faster than lightning

[@ahmzaneerkariapper]

brilliant piece of work

[@hello_fellow9215]

love this series!

[@chablinski3133]

Ahh... feels good to be early. Whatup PEOPLE!!!

[@popamihai3196]

did you comment before watching the video?

[@subramanyakuloor5579]

@@popamihai3196 probably did

[@akkariel8228]

Is it just me or does he start speaking with a Russian accent when he gets excited?

[@lenny3577]

7:50 wow I just heard it

[@yasharora4142]

Loved it gotham, keep making this series.❤️❤️

[@Ryan_Austin]

I love that you go through hypothetical situations as well. And pancakes.

[@calebmwisaka]

I don’t care what anyone says this is beautiful

[@serei3g345]

Levy going after magnus lol Umm levy have u ever played magnus?

[@ThanatosIRL]

He's not going after Magnus though? If anything this is a compliment because your best game ever could only ever be when you defeat the best in the world

[@facebookdf818]

I love anish i always had this that top lvl grandmasters are like super stern and serious but this guy is superb at chess , comical , great humor and the ways he celebrate as if a 2 yr lil boy just adorable

[@albe7292]

Dude First time I see your videos. This was super good and fun to watch. You will go places man. Keep it up.