‘Special game to start the tournament’: Gukesh on his opening clash with Magnus Carlsen at Norway Chess 2025

‘Special game to start the tournament’: Gukesh on his opening clash with Magnus Carlsen at Norway Chess 2025

World champion D Gukesh is all set to face Magnus Carlsen in the opening round of Norway Chess 2025. Gukesh will start with black pieces.

D Gukesh and Magnus Carlsen in action during the Weissenhaus leg of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour in February. Image credit: Freestyle Chess