Magnus Carlsen won the Norway Chess title for the seventh time in his career, after a sensational fightback in the final round to draw against Arjun Erigaisi in the Classical game, which eventually put him out of reach of the likes of D Gukesh and Fabiano Caruana.

World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen prepares for a decisive final-round clash against Gukesh Dommaraju at the 2024 Norway Chess tournament in Stavanger. After a rare classical loss to Gukesh, Carlsen hinted at stepping back from classical chess.

India’s D Gukesh will look to claim his maiden Norway Chess title as the elite chess tournament heads into the final round on Friday in Stavanger, Norway.