The Indian GM handed the five-time world champion his second classical loss in three rounds of a Norway Chess to earn bragging rights after a wild game

NEW DELHI: Remember the 2024 Norway Chess? In Round 3 of that edition, an 18-year-old Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa secured his first-ever classical victory over Magnus Carlsen.

Praggnanandhaa shocks Carlsen; Gukesh’s slump deepens at Norway Chess

R. Praggnanandhaa achieved a significant victory against Magnus Carlsen in the Norway Chess tournament. The classical game was dramatic, with momentum shifting before Carlsen's…

Praggnanandhaa upsets Carlsen at Norway Chess 2026, while Firouzja maintains his lead with a third consecutive win.

Praggnanandhaa produced a composed performance against the Norwegian star

This was also R Praggnanandhaa's second classical victory over Magnus Carlsen, having earlier bagged a win during the 2024 edition.

The Indian GM handed the five-time world champion his second classical loss in three rounds of a Norway Chess to earn bragging rights after a wild game

Norway Chess: Gukesh sinks to bottom after losing to Carlsen; Praggnanandhaa stays second

Magnus Carlsen defeated D Gukesh on Thursday, also getting his first classical win at the ongoing 2026 Norway Chess.

Magnus Carlsen secures a crucial victory over Gukesh in Norway Chess 2026, while Indian women face defeats.