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Gukesh confirmed for Norway Chess 2026 in Oslo
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Reigning world chess champion Gukesh Dommaraju has been announced as the fourth participant for Norway Chess 2026, joining Magnus Carlsen, R Praggnanandhaa, and Vincent Keymer. The prestigious tournament will take place from May 25 to June 5 in Oslo, marking a shift from its traditional venue in Stavanger. Gukesh returns as the youngest undisputed world champion in history, eager for high-stakes matches.