Fabiano Caruana started with a loss but is now the sole leader after three rounds! Photo: Michal Walusza/Norway Chess

Norway Chess round 3 highlights

May 28, 2025, 4:52 PM | 0

In round 3, GM Fabiano Caruana takes the sole lead with 6 points out of a total of nine after beating GM Arjun Erigaisi. Magnus Carlsen closely follows him with 5 points. While that took place, GM Gukesh Dommaraju struck back after two losses and beat GM Hikaru Nakamura on his 19th birthday. However Magnus Carlsen had a bad day, losing to Wei Yi in the Armageddon.

Standings after Round 3

The game of the day was definitely Gukesh-Nakamura

Armageddon: Magnus-Wei Yi 0-1

Pairings for round 4

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