World chess champion D Gukesh to tackle No.1 Magnus Carlsen at Norway Chess
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It is going to be an thrilling battle when new chess world champion D Gukesh takes on Magnus Carlsen. And it is going to be occurring on the Norway Chess, which is able to happen in Stavanger from Might 26 to June 6, 2025.
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The brand new chess world champion, D Gukesh, will face his hardest activity when he takes on world No.1 Magnus Carlsen in subsequent yr’s Norway Chess. One of many largest tournaments within the chess calendar, Norway Chess will happen in Stavanger from Might 26 to June 6, 2025. Whereas there are over 5 months to go for the event, the thrill began to construct up as soon as it was introduced on Monday that each Gukesh and Carlsen will function in Norway Chess.
Gukesh
gained the World Chess Championship 2024 final week after beating China’s Ding Liren 7.5-6.5 in a best-of-14-game sequence in Singapore. The 18-year-old Gukesh is the youngest chess world champion of all time.
“I’m excited to face the strongest gamers on the planet once more in Norway and in addition the Armageddons might be enjoyable,” Gukesh stated in a media launch.
Carlsen vs Gukesh in Norway Chess
In 2023, Gukesh got here third in Stavanger. In 2025, he could have a chance to check his mettle towards native participant Carlsen, who is taken into account by many as the very best chess participant of all time.
“This matchup is really distinctive, and it’s thrilling to see the World Champion face off towards the world’s highest-rated participant,” stated Kjell Madland, founder and event director of Norway Chess.
“The entire world might be watching, and the Norway Chess crew is proud to host such an unbelievable occasion right here in Stavanger.”
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Carlsen can be a five-time world champion however he gave up his crown in 2022.
This allowed Ding to turn out to be the brand new world champion as he defeated Russia’s Ian Nepomniachtchi within the 2023 World Chess Championship.
The 34-year-old Carlsen additionally just lately indicated that
he’s unlikely to combat for the world crown anytime quickly.
“It’s not going to be me. I imply, let’s discuss Gukesh and the match and so forth. I’m not a part of this circus anymore,” Carlsen stated on the Take Take Take YouTube channel.
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