Norway chess

India's Grandmaster Praggnanandhaa claims Norway chess open title

Praggnanandhaa (Elo 2642) finished a full point ahead of second-placed IM Marsel Efroimski (Israel) and IM Jung Min Seo (Sweden).

Jun 11, 2022, 15:14 PM IST

Norway Chess: Magnus Carlsen takes sole lead as Viswanathan Anand loses to Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

The 37-year old Azerbaijan player Shakhriyar Mamedyarov capitalised on an error from the Indian veteran Viswanathan Anand to pick up three full points.

Jun 10, 2022, 13:27 PM IST

Viswanathan Anand defeats world champion Magnus Carlsen again, leads standings in Norway

Viswanathan Anand had started the Classical section with three straight wins, beating Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (France), Veselin Topalov (Bulgaria) and Hao Wang (China) before American Wesley So ended his streak in the fourth round. 

Jun 06, 2022, 14:23 PM IST

Viswanathan Anand beats world champion Magnus Carlsen in blitz event of Norway Chess

Viswanathan Anand’s win over Magnus Carlsen comes close on the heels of compatriot and teen sensation R Praggnandhaa defeating the Norwegian world champion in an online blitz tournament recently. 

May 31, 2022, 14:18 PM IST