Praggnanandhaa wins Norway Chess 2026 after finalround classical victory June 6, Oslo - Norway Chess 2026 concluded in Oslo on Friday with a dramatic final round, as PraggnanandhaaRameshbabu delivered a decisive classical victory to claim the title. Entering the round half a point behind Wesley So, Praggnanandhaa knew that a victory would put him in … Continue reading Norway Chess 2026 Concludes with Praggnanandhaa and Assaubayeva as Champions

So remains in front as Praggnanandhaa and Firouzja keep pressure on June 5, Oslo - Round 9 of Norway Chess 2026 delivered a dramatic penultimate day in Oslo, with the Norway Chess title race still wide-open heading into Friday’s final round. Wesley So’s classical game against World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen ended in a draw … Continue reading Norway Chess 2026 Heads to Decisive Final Round as Assaubayeva Clinches Women’s Title

June 3, Oslo - Round eight of Norway Chess 2026 delivered a crucial day in Oslo, with two decisive classical games and one Armageddon battle adding new tension to the race for first place. Alireza Firouzja scored an important classical victory against World Champion Gukesh Dommaraju. Playing with the white pieces, Firouzja navigated a tense endgame … Continue reading Praggnanandhaa takes down Carlsen for the second time in a row

Wesley So remains in front despite setback June 2, Oslo: Round seven of Norway Chess 2026 kept the pressure on in Oslo, with a decisive classical result and two tense Armageddon battles. The headline result came when PraggnanandhaaRameshbabu defeated Alireza Firouzja in classical chess. The Indian star outplayed Firouzja in a long struggle and converted … Continue reading Norway Chess 2026 Produces Dramatic Seventh Round

June 1, 2026 - Round six of Norway Chess produced another dramatic day of chess in Oslo, with all three games in the tournament ending decisively. World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen scored an important victory against tournament leader Alireza Firouzja. Playing with the white pieces, Carlsen gradually increased the pressure in a tense strategic battle … Continue reading Norway Chess 2026: Wesley So Takes Command After Dramatic Round Six