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Norway Chess 2025: Gukesh beats Arjun; Fabiano Caruana leads after round 7
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Round 7 of Norway Chess 2025 brought thrilling games across all boards. One of the standout games featured reigning World Champion Dommaraju Gukesh against fellow Indian grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi, according to a release from Norway Chess.
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Vishwanathan Anand puts his weight behind Gukesh ahead of high-stake conte
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
This year's Norway Chess will see a star-studded line-up featuring world no.1 and defending champion Magnus Carlsen (Norway), Hikaru Nakamura (USA), Gukesh D (India), Fabiano Caruana (USA), Arjun Erigaisi (India), and Wei Yi (China) among the men while the Norway Chess Women will feature Ju
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"Delightful moment": Koneru Humpy reflects on winning FIDE World Rapid Cha
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Indian chess woman grandmaster Koneru Humpy on Thursday opened up on winning the FIDE Women's World Rapid Championship and said that it was a "delightful moment" for her.
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Vaishali Rameshbabu kickstarts 2025 with bronze medal at FIDE World Blitz
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The semifinal of the women's section saw Vaishali succumb to China's Ju Wenjun by 0.5-2.5 and she had to settle for a bronze medal.
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Norway Chess Women 2025: Ju Wenjun, Anna Muzychuk, Sara Khadem to particip
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Ju Wenjun, Anna Muzychuk and Sarasadat Khademalsharieh have confirmed to participate in the Norway Chess Women 2025, bringing their solid playing styles to the tournament
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Magnus Carlsen, Ju Wenjun clinch Norway Chess 2024 titles
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The final round of Norway Chess 2024 began with several scenarios that could play out to determine the winner of both the main event and the women's tournament. The final round of the Norway Chess 2024 led to several thrilling games played to fight for the coveted title in Stavanger on Frida
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Norway Chess: Carlsen, Wenjun, Tingjie register crucial wins in penultimat
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
India's Praggnanandhaa R went down in Armageddon against Fabiano Caruana, with the teenage GM having an outside chance of winning the title. He will have to beat Hikaru Nakamura in a must-win final round and hope the local hero Magnus Carlsen loses his game against Caruana
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Norway Chess: Carlsen leads at round six end; Vaishali slips to third spot
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
The game between Ju Wenjun and Vaishali Rameshbabu was highly anticipated as it could affect the leaderboard. While the game was quite balanced until the endgame, Ju Wenjun secured a win against Vaishali when the latter went into time trouble.
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"Always enjoy a good challenge": Praggnanandhaa on playing against Magnus
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Reflecting on his contest with world no 1 Magnus Carlsen at last year's FIDE Chess World Cup where he gave the 32-year-old Norwegian a stiff challenge, Pragg said, "I always enjoy a good challenge. After the World Cup last year, this will be my first classical game with him. I am quite excit
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Koneru, Praggnanandhaa, Vaishali set to compete in Norway Chess 2024
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The event will feature world number one Magnus Carlsen (Norway), world number three Hikaru Nakamura (USA), current World Champion Ding Liren (China), Women's World Champion Ju Wenjun (China), Lei Tingjie (China) among others
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