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Norway Chess

Norway Chess is an annual closed chess tournament, typically taking place in the May to June time period every year. The first edition took place in the Stavanger area, Norway, from 7 May to 18 May 2013. The 2013 tournament had ten participants, including seven of the ten highest rated players in the world per the May 2013 FIDE World Rankings.[1] It was won by Sergey Karjakin, with Magnus Carlsen and Hikaru Nakamura tied for second place.[2] Norway Chess 2014 took place in mid-June 2015 and was a part of the inaugural Grand Chess Tour. The tournament has since decided to withdraw from the Grand Chess Tour.[3]

  1. ^ Paul Fridtjov Svendsen: Sandnes får forsmak på VM-finalen i sjakk Stavanger Aftenblad, 2 April 2013 (in Norwegian)
  2. ^ Lubomir Kavalek (21 May 2013): Karjakin Wins Norway Chess 2012, Edges Carlsen and Nakamura Huffington Post, retrieved 23 June 2013
  3. ^ McGourty, Colin. "Norway Chess quits the Grand Chess Tour". chess24.com. Retrieved 2017-11-30.

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