US EditionNorway Chess 2025: Gukesh Wins Thriller Against Caruana; Erigaisi Loses to Carlsen
- Indian grandmaster D Gukesh won an Armageddon tie-break against American Fabiano Caruana on Thursday in Round 4 of Norway Chess in Stavanger.
- The match followed a drawn classical game that lasted over four hours, where Caruana had a pawn advantage but failed to convert it into a win.
- Gukesh played white with ten minutes against Caruana's seven, holding a three-minute time advantage and demonstrating strong defensive skills to prevail.
- Gukesh earned 1.5 points in the match, bringing his total to 4.5 and sharing fourth place with fellow Indian Erigaisi. Meanwhile, Magnus Carlsen remains comfortably in the lead among the six participants with 8 points.
- Erigaisi suffered his second defeat in two days after losing to Carlsen, leaving the Indian players with mixed results as Gukesh gained a morale boost on his 19th birthday.
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Norway Chess 2025: Gukesh wins thriller against Caruana; Erigaisi loses to Carlsen
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