Magnus Carlsen Clinches Seventh Norway Chess Title; Anna Muzychuk Wins Women’s Event

Norway Chess 2025 – Key Highlights

• Location: Stavanger, Norway
• Winner (Open): Magnus Carlsen(Norway)
  • Secured 7th Norway Chess title (2025).
  • Total: 16 points.
• Runner-up: Fabiano Caruana (USA) – 15.5 points
• Third place: D Gukesh (India) – 14.5 points (same as in 2023 edition).
• Other standings:
  • Hikaru Nakamura (USA) – 4th
  • Arjun Erigaisi (India) – 5th
  • Wei Yi (China) – 6th
• Women’s Event Winner: Anna Muzychuk(Ukraine)
  • Second: Lei Tingjie (China)
  • Third: Koneru Humpy (India)

Significance

• Magnus Carlsen extends dominance with 7th Norway Chess title.
• Indian stars Gukesh & Arjun Erigaisi continue to feature strongly in elite events.
• Women’s section highlighted India’s consistent presence through Koneru Humpy.
  
  Updated - June 7, 2025 1:13 PM | News On Air