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Norway Chess: Praggnanandhaa takes revenge on Gukesh; title race goes to final day

R Praggnanandhaa boosted his Norway Chess title hopes with a third straight classical victory, defeating world champion D Gukesh in their Round 9 rematch. After weathering Gukeshs early aggression in the Nimzo-Indian Smisch, Pragg defended accurately. The win avenged his earlier loss to Gukesh and moved him within half a point of leader Wesley So heading into the final round.

5 Jun 2026 6:51 am