Gukesh vs. Carlsen: World Champion Set to Clash with Chess Legend in Norway

World Champion D Gukesh is set to face Magnus Carlsen in a highly anticipated clash at Norway Chess 2025, scheduled from May 26 to June 6 in Stavanger. The 18-year-old Indian prodigy, who recently claimed the World Championship title in Singapore, expressed excitement about competing against the world's strongest players. This event marks Gukesh's second appearance at Norway Chess, following his third-place finish in 2023. The tournament will feature a star-studded lineup, including six of the world's top eight ranked players. Chess enthusiasts worldwide eagerly await this showdown between the youngest world champion and the highest-rated player in history.
Source: The Times of India, Indian Express, Chess.com