Norway Chess moves to Oslo in 2026

After thirteen years in Stavanger, a new era begins for one of the world's most prestigious chess tournaments. From...

World Champion Gukesh arrives in Stavanger; pegs Magnus face-off

For the first time since he was crowned the world chess champion, after beating Ding Liren in a best-of-14-game...

Norway Chess: World champion Gukesh to take on Hikaru Nakamura

The event to be held in Stavanger, Norway from May 26 to June 6 will feature World No.1 Magnus Carlsen, World No.2...

Chess world poised for epic contest next year

The chess world is gearing up for an extraordinary battle as Norway's Magnus Carlsen, the world's highest-rated...

Rising star Vaishali Rameshbabu to return for Norway Chess Women

Vaishali Rameshbabu, one of the rising stars in women's chess, will compete again in the Norway Chess Women 2025...

Magnus Carlsen, Ju Wenjun clinch Norway Chess 2024 titles

The final round of Norway Chess 2024 began with several scenarios that could play out to determine the winner of...