Sports . Saudi Arabia . 9 days ago

Norway Chess 2026 opens with major upsets

Norway Chess 2026 opens with major upsets
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OSLO: Norway Chess 2026 began with an action-packed first round in Oslo, featuring decisive games, tense endgames, and dramatic moments across both tournaments.The headline result of the day came when Alireza Firouzja defeated World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen in classical chess. Carlsen appeared comfortab