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The 12th Norway Chess tournament kicked off with a matchup between World Champion Ding Liren and World #1 Magnus Carlsen, resulting in a draw and leading to an Armageddon. Carlsen won the Armageddon, gaining 1.5 points. Other games also went to Armageddon, with Hikaru Nakamura and Ju Wenjun emerging victorious. Praggnanandhaa scored a win against Firouzja in Armageddon. Carlsen, Nakamura, and Praggnanandhaa took the lead after a day of Armageddon games.
Superb day for the siblings as 🇮🇳 GMs Praggnanandhaa and Vaishali are leading the Open and Women's section of the @NorwayChess event respectively! 👏 📸 @photochess #NorwayChess https://t.co/sWAuFm543A
Brother and sister lead #NorwayChess after round three! @rpraggnachess and @chessvaishali 💪. https://t.co/bkit70MyFF
Recap Numba Three! https://t.co/pcsEcRl6UZ #norwaychess
Ju Wenjun wins her third consecutive armageddon game, by making a draw with Black in round three! https://t.co/7l9ewxCVCa #NorwayChess https://t.co/eVKp0ZrUmO
Praggnanandhaa (2753.2) beats Carlsen to take the sole lead at #NorwayChess after Round 3 https://t.co/jGEM0vLHV4 This result allowed Caruana (2808.3), who won his game vs. Ding Liren, to appear less than 15 rating points away from World #1. 📸 @NorwayChess / Stev Bonhage https://t.co/BkHxuuPw5d
BREAKING NEWS: Praggnanandhaa defeats Magnus Carlsen for the first time in Classical Chess! Pragg took down the World no.1 with the White pieces in the 3rd round of Norway Chess 2024. It was a fantastic game by Pragg - he got an advantage out of the opening, and converted in… https://t.co/Ny7jBJIzO7
A huge shakeup in the standings in round three, as the former tournament leader Carlsen finds himself in fifth place and Praggnanandhaa and Caruana jump to the top! #NorwayChess https://t.co/sgvZAOGsoH
A huge shakeup in the standings in round three, as the tournament leader Carlsen finds himself in fifth place and Praggnanandhaa and Caruana jump to the top! #NorwayChess https://t.co/RvCeENnqAR
Magnus Carlsen resigns! @rpraggnachess overtakes Fabiano Caruana and jumps into sole first! https://t.co/wJtLtsYIDS #NorwayChess https://t.co/6DGZDqQbrG
With a brilliant final move, Caruana defeats the world champion and jumps from last place into first place in a single round! https://t.co/RDxLHq4Jlh #NorwayChess https://t.co/EwgYOk8MgL
Praggnanandhaa has a winning position against Magnus Carlsen in Round 3 of Norway Chess! Catch all the action live with Sagar and Amruta on the ChessBase India YouTube channel: https://t.co/Ep0aWF0kGe https://t.co/yb8yucTyJE
Hikaru wraps up the armageddon game with a win! He'll finish the day with 4 points. https://t.co/D78WGSVpLa #NorwayChess https://t.co/Evo0u7XHAG
Pragg is just moments away from beating the world #1 in classical chess! https://t.co/wJtLtsYIDS #NorwayChess https://t.co/pMfJ2PhFvF
Caruana, who started the day in last place, is most likely going to win and potentially jump into first! At the same time, Praggnanandhaa is pressing his advantage against the tournament leader! #NorwayChess https://t.co/6Bk9eFxM4I
27.Nxg7 is very strong for Caruana now, and he has over 40 minutes to consider it! A classical win could potentially catapult him to the top of the standings. https://t.co/RDxLHq4Jlh #NorwayChess https://t.co/cOUPFSeX8y
Armageddon incoming! https://t.co/P2ryh82pEL #NorwayChess https://t.co/bVyS5pYphI
Carlsen may have some hope to defend after Pragg's last move! 20.Ned5 or even 20.Kh2 kept a larger advantage. https://t.co/wJtLtsYIDS #NorwayChess https://t.co/KsxKCZXGWY
Sibling power! #NorwayChess https://t.co/krt8NgKW7T
🇮🇳 Praggnanandhaa vs 🇳🇴 Magnus Carlsen in round 3 of @NorwayChess! The clocks are started, and the Indian prodigy takes his time for his first move! ⏳ 1.e4 c5: a Sicilian on the board! What are your predictions for this game? ℹ️ #NorwayChess takes place in 🇳🇴 Stavanger from… https://t.co/VAa1gfMZTU
Praggnanandhaa finds the computer's 16.Qe2! and is close to winning! #NorwayChess https://t.co/nE5bH553ab
Magnus Carlsen and Ju Wenjun are the clear favorites to win Norway Chess 2024 according to our prediction contest with over 7,600 responses! Will they prove us right and take home the Norway Chess title? https://t.co/hHMZXDnwzL
"I'm a little bit scared..." #NorwayChess https://t.co/JD2BUX53tI
Is Magnus in trouble? The computer is no fan of 13...Qd7: https://t.co/wJtLtsYIDS #NorwayChess https://t.co/3jNlTiLVaE
Magnus Carlsen: "So obviously a pretty risky opening choice today!" #NorwayChess https://t.co/Fm6QdariZP
Magnus Carlsen has struggled in classical chess recently in Norway, but he's won 26 and lost just 5 of his 31 games of Armageddon! #NorwayChess https://t.co/4ZCrsFMkqw
We are now live on YouTube with Round 3 of Norway Chess 2024 - it's Praggnanandhaa vs Carlsen today! Follow all the action with Sagar Shah on our YouTube channel: https://t.co/JB1QaKgeq6 https://t.co/BSTTCjBh2m
And we're off! #NorwayChess https://t.co/y8Z8sQyizz
Praggnanandhaa takes 30 seconds to play 1.e4 vs. Magnus! #NorwayChess https://t.co/Vr66NmmTEa
Praggnanandhaa vs Magnus Carlsen has begun! Watch: https://t.co/IhbGoixT8x https://t.co/MG5Y1QVodN
Howell: "Praggnanandhaa is one player who doesn't fear Magnus!" #NorwayChess https://t.co/UKm9HFCjLU
We're about to begin! #NorwayChess https://t.co/rzw7Icyyg8
These armageddon games got me all wired up 🤣 #NorwayChess Day 3 about to kick off, you can join us both on YouTube and Twitch, on chess24's channels, or watch the TV coverage live on television in Norway and various countries worldwide! 🤯🇳🇴 https://t.co/14MKRntQOJ
Here's @rpraggnachess's debut at the confession booth of @NorwayChess! 💭 https://t.co/dA6yXeu0FQ
World no.1 @MagnusCarlsen takes the lead in @NorwayChess 2024! Magnus defeated Hikaru Nakamura 1.5-1 in the 2nd round - drawing the classical game, and winning with the White pieces in the Armageddon game. Hikaru managed to create a small edge with the Black pieces in the… https://t.co/ZMOG88Ohkn
The World Champion scores his first win at @NorwayChess 2024! Ding Liren takes down Praggnanandhaa in Armageddon to defeat him 1.5-1 in the 2nd round. The classical game between Ding and Pragg ended in a draw after a complex fight. In the Armageddon, Ding played a beautiful game… https://t.co/4poZT7ski8
.@NorwayChess Women 2024 Round 2: @ChessVaishali traps Humpy's queen at the center of the board Vaishali gains an early sole lead https://t.co/p1p9sQenru
12th @NorwayChess R2: @MagnusCarlsen humbles Hikaru in Armageddon Read more https://t.co/l00uoejwBm
12th @NorwayChess R2: @MagnusCarlsen humbles Hikaru in Armageddon https://t.co/l00uoejwBm
After two rounds, @MagnusCarlsen and @chessvaishali lead the two tournaments at #NorwayChess 2024! https://t.co/zco89YaHI5
Did some research and Carlsen's armageddon score in #NorwayChess is pretty good: White: 12 wins 1 loss Black: 14 wins or draws 4 losses That's 26/31 for Carlsen in armageddon games. https://t.co/QrGoWbFirL
We have two sole leaders after two rounds at #NorwayChess! @MagnusCarlsen leads the Open and @chessvaishali the Women's! https://t.co/n0Yar0Mnvi
A complete turnaround! Firouzja, who was losing, finds a double attack and is now WINNING! #NorwayChess https://t.co/CIW9nZPa7I https://t.co/3jG926dbJV
"He's setting up the pieces for the next game," says Howell as Firouzja plays the depressing retreat 25.Neg1. Caruana's winning with Black, and he only needs a draw! https://t.co/ivH90okH2E #NorwayChess https://t.co/JhGYxi9OuD
Ding wins the armageddon and is a half-point behind the tournament leader Carlsen after round two! https://t.co/3YRvbkWgTV #NorwayChess https://t.co/aDlLFDSSI4
Ding is about to win a piece and his first game in #NorwayChess! https://t.co/nK3vVovT1i
Vaishali is the first player to win a classical game in #NorwayChess and now takes the sole lead with 4 pts! https://t.co/SYETenOIY4 https://t.co/Bvsh7CfFLp
Magnus takes the win vs. Hikaru in armageddon! 👏 #NorwayChess https://t.co/L6MgM0UmG2
Carlsen wins his second armageddon game and continues to lead in #NorwayChess! Two other armageddons are incoming. https://t.co/IAuCfDvU6v
Nakamura sacrificed a pawn earlier, and it's working out for Carlsen now in the endgame! https://t.co/wwKfw0amtZ #NorwayChess https://t.co/awmSRZQ2e5
We have yet to see a win in a classical game in #NorwayChess! https://t.co/QkmcH4zfRx
Ju Wenjun wins her match in STYLE!! 🤩 #NorwayChess https://t.co/qp9beLeSdW
Carlsen-Nakamura ends in a draw and we'll have an armageddon coming up! Carlsen must win with White. https://t.co/zdseymKjBr #NorwayChess https://t.co/ryuLYZCwcp
Bam, 32.Bxh6!! Ju Wenjun is winning the armageddon game. https://t.co/vUNW7cRDxA #NorwayChess https://t.co/G5g2BVYaqk
The women's world champion has an objective advantage and is also up by four minutes in the armageddon! https://t.co/vUNW7cRDxA #NorwayChess https://t.co/03uoK0fgvz
We have our first result of the day, which means an upcoming armageddon in Ju-Muzychuk! https://t.co/jkDJuNAmHj #NorwayChess https://t.co/WLNM4d7zjX
"Unless I'm missing here, I think it's much more on Magnus to be precise than on me. And, if anything, I think that I should be the one who's fighting for the advantage," confesses Nakamura during the game. https://t.co/zdseymJLLT #NorwayChess https://t.co/RyyQITTtpt
Nakamura finds a creative knight maneuver and has the advantage with Black! https://t.co/zdseymKjBr #NorwayChess https://t.co/TX1o31ouMf
"Over the years against me... when [Magnus] gets surprised by something, he goes into a very deep think pretty early. Luckily for me, today at least he's thinking at the board instead of this like thinking while he eats a pizza in the back room." #NorwayChess https://t.co/cTmcmetgny
"What's happened in the last few moves is more than a little embarrassing... I was so caught out by his move [9...]Qf6... Before he took on d4, that move hadn't even occurred to me... I guess I'll just try to survive for now!" says Carlsen from the confessional. #NorwayChess https://t.co/OvIWG7IUoJ
We are now live on YouTube with Round 2 of Norway Chess 2024! Join in the livestream, Sagar Shah and Amruta Mokal are doing live commentary: https://t.co/aSlDu6Jw4P https://t.co/RgHI37zIKR
The games have begun! Watch our broadcast with commentary by @GroverSahaj and @chess_assist ▶️ https://t.co/cX88Qvb80T https://t.co/ViUywsjEax
chess! 🇮🇳 https://t.co/6itAlhmXNq
Magnus Carlsen has gone 13 classical games without a win in #NorwayChess — can he end that streak today against his great rival Hikaru Nakamura? https://t.co/2bkwX1mkml
I've managed not to trip on the setup cables, so this is looking like a great day so far! 🤗 #NorwayChess broadcast begins shortly, with none other than @MagnusCarlsen vs @GMHikaru on the agenda 😳🇳🇴 https://t.co/bC9wRDAKnE
Today at @NorwayChess I play @MagnusCarlsen with black. Send energy! 🍍🌻🍍 Once again on my kick stream we have @GMGrandelius and @fionchetta! https://t.co/8aLBKR31Tx https://t.co/omzH4pNUcs
That smile from Hikaru 😭😂 #chess #magnuscarlsen #norwaychess #chessbaseindia https://t.co/f1bMkHkfyi
It was a mouth-watering clash between the World no.1 and the World Champion in the first round of Norway Chess 2024! Magnus Carlsen bested Ding Liren with the score 1.5-1. The classical game was a short draw, and Magnus held a draw comfortably with the Black pieces in a complex… https://t.co/aEBF0XN0i2
Calm before the Storm! 💀🔥 #chess #chessbaseindia #norwaychess #magnuscarlsen https://t.co/v3KdUYhMcv
Praggnanandhaa wins his first game at the Norway Chess 2024! He defeated Alireza Firouzja 1.5-1 - drawing the classical game, and winning an exciting Armageddon game with the White pieces. The classical game was a balanced draw, but the Armageddon game was a bloody fight with… https://t.co/2IN7EcZ075
.@NorwayChess Women 2024 Round1: @Humpy_Koneru makes a winning start Read more https://t.co/Vk639C68un
#CHESS | #NorwayChess2024 kicks off with thrilling classical draws; Armageddon decides all round 1 games The tournament features not only the renowned Norway Chess tournament but also introduces #NorwayChessWomen, an all-female tournament showcasing the best female players… https://t.co/gEo8aM56qG
12th @NorwayChess Round 1: Praggnanandhaa (@RPraggnachess) scores in a must-win Armageddon against Firouzja Read more https://t.co/lXTStcp1yl
Carlsen, Nakamura and Praggnanandhaa took the early lead on a day of Armageddon in #NorwayChess! https://t.co/oNyrDkINcS
Ju Wenjun beats Vaishali in Armageddon to bring an end to Day 1 of #NorwayChess! https://t.co/Vpnh2OKRYB
Praggnanandhaa wins a wild time scramble where he had 1 second left to Firouzja's 0 at the end! #NorwayChess https://t.co/QnDpyUC2py
Vaishali doesn't win a 6th classical game in a row, but she does hold Women's World Champion Ju Wenjun to a draw, with all games going to Armageddon today! #NorwayChess https://t.co/15pkCcEBNR
Can Praggnanandhaa be the first player to win with White in Armageddon today? https://t.co/CXCz6dfGXV #NorwayChess https://t.co/6POysJ5pyR
Praggnanandhaa—Firouzja also goes to Armageddon, with all 3 classical games drawn in the Open section in Round 1! #NorwayChess https://t.co/wi2kRIcIB0
Anna Muzychuk vs. Lei Tingjie is the first Armageddon in the Women's event! https://t.co/5sMB2liszM #NorwayChess https://t.co/gsnmJjn8mR
Hikaru Nakamura joins Magnus Carlsen in the lead by beating Fabiano Caruana in Armageddon! #NorwayChess https://t.co/ZqyFcEFMcL
The Armageddon has begun, with Caruana needing to win with the white pieces! https://t.co/pUYRl2JovQ #NorwayChess https://t.co/637II7ph5D
We will see another armageddon between 🇺🇸 GMs Fabiano Caruana and Hikaru Nakamura as their classical game ended in a draw! @NorwayChess https://t.co/D6AXLJ6NcD
A brief missed chance for Fabiano, and Caruana-Nakamura also goes to Armageddon! #NorwayChess https://t.co/dctyMHQmas
18.Rb5! and Pia Cramling is winning! https://t.co/BD0m3PzTdh #NorwayChess https://t.co/IcYFeJ4bgK
21.Rxf5!, followed by 22.Ng4!!, would be a big idea now for Caruana — will he spot it? #NorwayChess https://t.co/BG6HWFEWtj
Carlsen: "I was hungry!" #NorwayChess https://t.co/C1sREKBCkq
The first Armageddon of 12th @NorwayChess ends in an exciting draw It means Ding Liren🇨🇳 loses his Round 1 game against @MagnusCarlsen🇳🇴 1-1.5 https://t.co/KlXTBjRmOA
Carlsen holds a draw vs. Ding and gains 1.5 points, while the world champion gets 1 point! #NorwayChess https://t.co/uD1ZeCjyKD
The 1st #NorwayChess 2024 armageddon has begun and it's Ding-Carlsen! https://t.co/XEpIdWASzg https://t.co/ft2zx7rGyK
The @NorwayChess tournament kicked off today with a very exciting matchup: World Champion Ding Liren vs World #1 Magnus Carlsen! 🔥 👉 For the first time, the annual event introduces a women's tournament featuring prizes equal to the Open tournament. 🏆 Who will be the winners… https://t.co/b9dnc01y4f
Ding Liren🇨🇳 and Magnus Carlsen🇳🇴 signed a 14-move draw in Round 1 of 12th @NorwayChess 2024 We will have the first Armageddon🔥of the tournament soon Magnus won the last Armageddon between them in 2019 with the white pieces. Can he repeat the same feat? https://t.co/5z5iAbhgIN
The 1st classical game between Ding Liren and Carlsen since the title changed hands is a quick draw — that means armageddon is coming up in a few minutes! https://t.co/9LJSSkbCT2 #NorwayChess https://t.co/tx1POacvRw
The @NorwayChess tournament kicked off today with a very exciting matchup: World Champion Ding Liren vs World #1 Magnus Carlsen! 🔥 👉 For the first time, the annual event introduces a women's tournament featuring prizes equal to the open tournament. 🏆 Who will be the winners… https://t.co/s3f8VYvsYi
Ding Liren🇨🇳 and Magnus Carlsen🇳🇴 signed a 14-move draw in Round 1 of 12th @NorwayChess 2024 We will have the first Armageddon🔥of the tournament soon https://t.co/TmbhDc7m4U
Hikaru Nakamura: "I'm pretty happy with my position!" #NorwayChess https://t.co/E1hgNzhiaC
We are LIVE! Watch our coverage of @NorwayChess now: https://t.co/qOntj9C2ha https://t.co/c45t253TyW
Where is Magnus? #NorwayChess https://t.co/mOuY31beCx
Is this the first time ever with three on-site broadcasts of a chess event? #NorwayChess https://t.co/g5ncAetPA4
Can Vaishali win a 6th game in a row? She only needs to beat Ju Wenjun with Black! #NorwayChess https://t.co/XBVkyTwb5h
And they're off! #NorwayChess https://t.co/51uvQlCbZB
Here are the Head-To-Head scores going into today's Round 1 of #NorwayChess! https://t.co/kChNgoWDVf
We're LIVE now from Stavanger! https://t.co/9LJSSkbCT2 #NorwayChess https://t.co/baEI1IOJWB
Today at @NorwayChess I play @FabianoCaruana with black. Send energy! 🍍🌻🍍 Today my kick stream welcomes a new commentator for us @GMGrandelius. @fionchetta will be joining him once she's back, she was delayed in travel. Drive safely Fiona!! https://t.co/8aLBKR31Tx
Norway Chess! Let's do this 💪♟🔥 🇳🇴 https://t.co/HoIfNfTCFE
Aaaand it's happening! Going live now with my incredible co-hosts @thelittlehat , @DanielRensch and @DavidHowellGM ! 😎 Watch the broadcast live as #NorwayChess -literally- writes history, here's how: https://t.co/Zyp6jZeiIX https://t.co/aglKkYvR6U https://t.co/bE2uyONC6m
Half an hour to go! #NorwayChess https://t.co/LZTtNq8FMI
Action of @NorwayChess begins in 2 hours! Join our broadcast with commentary by @GroverSahaj, @itherocky and @chess_assist: https://t.co/qOntj9C2ha https://t.co/qlEUba9K7R
Current World Champion 🇨🇳 Ding Liren will face off against former World Champion 🇳🇴 Magnus Carlsen in round 1 of the 2024 @NorwayChess! Follow the game live at https://t.co/8c341RRyZv from 11 a.m. ET/17:00 CEST https://t.co/C4Eds3RFge
.@NorwayChess 2024 featuring @MagnusCarlsen, Praggnanandhaa (@RPraggnachess), @Humpy_Koneru, @ChessVaishali and World's Best starts today Equal Women's Classical Super tournament for the first time ever https://t.co/wMvcGqLl24
Ding Liren will play his 1st classical game vs. @MagnusCarlsen since becoming World Champion — in tomorrow's Round 1 of #NorwayChess! Preview: https://t.co/3Blsu8nS9O