Fabiano Caruana and Gukesh Dommaraju secured crucial victories in round seven of Norway Chess, with Caruana taking the lead and Gukesh closing the gap, while Magnus Carlsen won his game in Armageddon to stay in contention, making the tournament highly competitive with three rounds remaining.
In Norway Chess 2025, Fabiano Caruana leads the open tournament after winning his third classical game, while Gukesh secures another comeback victory, and Ju Wenjun takes the sole lead in the women's tournament after her first classical win. The event features intense matches with top players competing for a prize fund of approximately $167,000, with round eight scheduled to continue the excitement.
D Gukesh's grandfather expressed pride and joy after Gukesh's surprising win against Magnus Carlsen at Norway Chess 2025, defending Carlsen's emotional reaction and highlighting Gukesh's achievement as a major milestone in his career.