Norway Chess 2026: Praggnanandhaa defeats Gukesh as title race goes to final round; Assaubayeva wins women’s crown

Praggnanandhaa’s resilience was on display as he overcame the advantage held by the World champion to pull off a crucial win to take him to 15 points, just half-a-point behind leader Wesley So, who edged out Magnus Carlsen in the ArmageddonPraggnanandhaa’s resilience was on display as he overcame the advantage held by the World champion to pull off a crucial win to take him to 15 points, just half-a-point behind leader Wesley So, who edged out Magnus Carlsen in the Armageddon https://www.thehindu.com/sport/norway-chess-2026-praggnanandhaa-defeats-gukesh-as-title-race-goes-to-final-round-assaubayeva-wins-womens-crown/article71064048.ece 2026-06-05T06:00:20.000Z Sport {}