Team player Magnus Carlsen makes a rare draw offer against Jergus Pechac | Norway vs Slovakia

World Champion Magnus Carlsen (NOR, 2864) is known for grinding out equal or relatively drawn endgames. However, when he is playing in team events, he knows he has to make decisions based on what's best for his team. When he realized that there is no way to push for a win against Slovakia no.1 GM Jergus Pechac (2594), he offered him a draw. However, before repeating moves and making the offer, he checked his teammates games repeatedly. When he saw that his childhood friend Jon Ludvig Hammer has won his game, Frode Olav Olsen Urkedal has a draw and Aryan Tari's position is dwindling, he came to the conclusion.

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