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13th Norway Chess 2025 ()
13th Norway Chess 2025
Mark Crowther - Friday 6th June 2025
The 13th Norway Chess tournament took place Mon 26th May to Fri 6th Jun 2025 in Stavanger, Norway. There were two elite tournaments, the regular tournament and a women's event, both are 6 players and 10 rounds. Norway chess has a unique twist in that if games are drawn there is an additional Armageddon game. So the points are: Win in the classical game: 3 points, Loss in the classical game: 0 points, Draw in the classical game & win Armageddon: 1½ points, Draw in the classical game & loss Armageddon: 1 point.
Players: Magnus Carlsen, Hikaru Nakamura, D Gukesh, Arjun Erigaisi, Fabiano Caruana and Wei Yi.
Women's event: Ju Wenjun, Lei Tingjie, Humpy Koneru, Anna Muzychuk,Rameshbabu Vaishali and Sarasadat Khademalsharieh.
In the end Magnus Carlsen won the tournament, he drew a very difficult game for both players against Arjun Erigaisi. In second place was Fabiano Caruana who defeated Gukesh in a sharp struggle. In the women's event Anna Muzychuk took first place.
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Carlsen wins Norway Chess for the seventh time
Mark Crowther | Sat Jun 7 16:23:00 2025
Norway Chess: Carlsen wins for seventh time, Caruana second after defeating Gukesh. Stepan Avagyan Memorial: Aravindh Chithambaram edges out Praggnanandhaa on tie-break after both score 6.5/9.
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Caruana leads in Norway after 8 rounds ahead of his game with Carlsen
Mark Crowther | Wed Jun 4 14:16:00 2025
Norway Chess: Caruana leads even after losing to Erigaisi, Carlsen drops a rook in an Armageddon game against Wei Yi. Additional news from the Stepan Avagyan Memorial, Dubai Open, Polish Team Championship and of a Niemann-Giri 18 game blitz match.
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Gukesh beats Carlsen for the first time in classical chess after a great turnaround in fortunes
Mark Crowther | Mon Jun 2 11:39:00 2025
Norway Chess: Gukesh beats Carlsen from a lost position leaving the Norwegian pounding the table. American Continental: Sam Shankland wins. Anand beats Faustino Oro 2-0 in an exhibition match in Italy.
13th Norway Chess 2025
Magnus continues to lead the Norway Chess tournament after five rounds
Mark Crowther | Sun Jun 1 14:27:00 2025
Norway Chess: Caruana pressured Carlsen during the classical game but lost the Armageddon. Humpy Koneru leads the women's event. Cambridge International: Adams wins on tie-break from Brandon Clarke after both score 7/9.
13th Norway Chess 2025
Mark Crowther | Fri May 30 18:32:00 2025
Norway Chess: Carlsen leads after defeating Erigaisi in Round 4. Cambridge: Adams leads after 7 rounds. Stepan Avagyan Memorial: All games drawn in Round 2.
13th Norway Chess 2025
Chess on Thursday 29th May 2025
Mark Crowther | Thu May 29 15:37:00 2025
Caruana leads in Norway after 3 rounds, Niemann wins the rematch blitz match against Dubov. Stepan Avagyan Mem starts with Praggnanandhaa as top seed.
13th Norway Chess 2025
Mark Crowther | Mon May 26 22:35:00 2025
Norway Chess: Carlsen defeats Gukesh in round 1. 30th Sigeman & Co: Sindarov wins with 4.5/7 after drawing with Ivanchuk. Dubov beats Matlakov 3.5-2.5 in a match held in Moscow.
13th Norway Chess 2025 (Stavanger NOR)
Mon 26th May 2025 - Fri 6th Jun 2025 -
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13th Norway Chess 2025 (6 players 10 Rds DRR Indiv TC:120m+10spm(40)) - Games in PGN: Games
13th Norway Armageddon (6 players 10 Rds DRR Indiv TC:10m/7m 1spm(41)Armageddon) - Games in PGN: Games Armageddon
13th Norway Chess Women (6 players 10 Rds DRR Indiv TC:120m+10spm(40)) - Games in PGN: Games Women
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| 13th Norway Chess 2025 Stavanger NOR Mon 26th May 2025 - Fri 6th Jun 2025
Leading Final Round 10 Standings: |
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| Rk | Name | Ti | Rtg | Pts |
| 1 | Carlsen, Magnus | GM | 2883 | 16 |
| 2 | Caruana, Fabiano | GM | 2776 | 15.5 |
| 3 | Gukesh, Dommaraju | GM | 2787 | 14.5 |
| 4 | Nakamura, Hikaru | GM | 2837 | 14 |
| 5 | Erigaisi, Arjun | GM | 2738 | 13 |
| 6 | Wei, Yi | GM | 2711 | 9.5 |
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13th Norway Armageddon (6 players 10 Rds DRR Indiv TC: 10m/7m 1spm(41)Armageddon) - Games in PGN: Games Armageddon
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13th Norway Chess Women (6 players 10 Rds DRR Indiv TC: 120m+10spm(40)) - Games in PGN: Games Women
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| 13th Norway Chess Women Stavanger NOR Mon 26th May 2025 - Fri 6th Jun 2025
Leading Final Round 10 Standings: |
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| Rk | Name | Ti | Rtg | Pts |
| 1 | Muzychuk, Anna | GM | 2406 | 16.5 |
| 2 | Lei, Tingjie | GM | 2552 | 16 |
| 3 | Koneru, Humpy | GM | 2418 | 15 |
| 4 | Ju, Wenjun | GM | 2491 | 13.5 |
| 5 | Vaishali, Rameshbabu | GM | 2400 | 11 |
| 6 | Khadem, Sara | IM | 2449 | 9 |
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13th Norway Armageddon w (6 players 10 Rds DRR Indiv TC: 10m/7m 1spm(41)Armageddon) - Games in PGN: Games Women Arm.
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