D Gukesh vs Magnus Carlsen. (Credit: X)
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News1804-02-2026, 15:37

Gukesh vs. Carlsen: "Slam-Gate, Part 2" Set for Norway Chess!

  • World Champion D Gukesh will face Magnus Carlsen again at Norway Chess, following their viral 2025 encounter.
  • Gukesh previously secured his first classical win against Carlsen at Norway Chess 2025, leading to Carlsen's frustrated table slam.
  • Gukesh, the youngest undisputed World Chess Champion at 18, aims to regain his form after a challenging 2025 season.
  • Carlsen continues to demonstrate his brilliance, despite selectively choosing his competitions.
  • Norway Chess COO Benedicte Westre Skog expressed excitement for Gukesh's return, highlighting India's strong chess presence and anticipating high viewership from Indian fans.

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