Norway Chess 2026 Opens with Major Upsets and Fighting Chess

Firouzja shocks Carlsen in opening round 26 May, Oslo- Norway Chess 2026 began with an action-packed first round in Oslo, featuring decisive games, tense endgames, and dramatic moments across both tournaments. The headline result of the day came when Alireza Firouzja defeated World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen in classical chess. Carlsen appeared comfortable for much … Continue reading Norway Chess 2026 Opens with Major Upsets and Fighting Chess →