Gukesh and Carlsen crash, Erigaisi escapes

 By Jonathan Manley  High drama in Stavanger as the favorites crash in round 9. World no.1…

Norway Chess, 2025: Erigaisi takes advantage of Nakamura’s blunder while Indian girls shine

Jonathan Manley Rest days in Stavanger are always fun. Yesterday’s theme was the Wild West, and…

Norway Chess 2025: Carlsen maintains lead, Erigaisi beats Nakamura

At Westernbyen, a ranch in Algard, D Gukesh went full cowboy, as the ongoing Norway Chess…

Gukesh posts big win against Nakamura, but Arjun loses to Caruana

When the top players of the world collide, it doesn’t make a lot of noise, sparks…

Carlsen and litmus test await Gukesh and Arjun in Norway Chess

Atreyo Mukhopadhyay Norway Chess has been one of the biggest annual events since its inception in…

“Will be a fun challenge” – World Champion Gukesh Ahead of His Clash with World No.1 Magnus Carlsen

World Chess Champion Gukesh Dommaraju arrived in Stavanger on Saturday, 24 May, ahead of the highly…

Different test and common goal for Humpy and Vaishali at Norway Chess

Atreyo Mukhopadhyay Stavanger is a city in south-west Norway. Internet search shows it is known as…

Case of curious disparity in standards of men’s and women’s chess

By Atreyo Mukhopadhyay Chess is one sport where men and women can compete on an equal…

‘Ambitious’ Pragg says Gukesh and Arjun’s success made him hungrier

Atreyo Mukhopadhyay Maxim Vachier-Lagrave had a faint smile on his face, when he extended his hand…

Praggnanandhaa in touching distance of another elite title

R Praggnanandhaa is one favourable round away from what would be a big win and a…