{"id":12708,"date":"2025-06-02T10:57:51","date_gmt":"2025-06-02T10:57:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/norwaychess.no\/?p=12708"},"modified":"2025-06-02T10:57:51","modified_gmt":"2025-06-02T10:57:51","slug":"exciting-sixth-round-at-norway-chess-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/norwaychess.no\/en\/2025\/06\/02\/exciting-sixth-round-at-norway-chess-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Exciting Sixth Round at Norway Chess 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Carlsen and Caruana shares lead after round 6<\/h3>\n<p>Round 6 of Norway Chess 2025 delivered exciting games across all boards. In the standout game of the day, <strong>World Champion Dommaraju Gukesh beat World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen<\/strong> in a long game where Carlsen seemed to have the upper hand, a critical mistake in time trouble allowed Gukesh to turn the tables and secure a remarkable win.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-12710\" src=\"https:\/\/norwaychess.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/54560562097_7b7d00dc0f_k-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1350\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/norwaychess.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/54560562097_7b7d00dc0f_k-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/norwaychess.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/54560562097_7b7d00dc0f_k-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/norwaychess.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/54560562097_7b7d00dc0f_k-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/norwaychess.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/54560562097_7b7d00dc0f_k-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/norwaychess.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/54560562097_7b7d00dc0f_k-317x211.jpg 317w, https:\/\/norwaychess.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/54560562097_7b7d00dc0f_k.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1350px) 100vw, 1350px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-12712\" src=\"https:\/\/norwaychess.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/54561674738_1deb61d74e_k-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1350\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/norwaychess.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/54561674738_1deb61d74e_k-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/norwaychess.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/54561674738_1deb61d74e_k-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/norwaychess.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/54561674738_1deb61d74e_k-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/norwaychess.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/54561674738_1deb61d74e_k-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/norwaychess.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/54561674738_1deb61d74e_k-317x211.jpg 317w, https:\/\/norwaychess.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/54561674738_1deb61d74e_k.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1350px) 100vw, 1350px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The two remaining classical games, <strong>Yi Wei against Arjun Erigaisi<\/strong> and <strong>Fabiano Caruana against Hikaru Nakamura<\/strong>, ended in hard-fought draws. <strong>Erigaisi and Caruana<\/strong> triumphed in their Armageddon games, earning the crucial extra points. With these results, <strong>Carlsen and Caruana<\/strong> now share the overall lead in the tournament standings.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-12714\" src=\"https:\/\/norwaychess.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/54559587057_81ecd38042_k-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1350\" height=\"898\" srcset=\"https:\/\/norwaychess.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/54559587057_81ecd38042_k-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/norwaychess.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/54559587057_81ecd38042_k-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/norwaychess.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/54559587057_81ecd38042_k-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/norwaychess.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/54559587057_81ecd38042_k-1536x1022.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/norwaychess.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/54559587057_81ecd38042_k-317x211.jpg 317w, https:\/\/norwaychess.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/54559587057_81ecd38042_k.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1350px) 100vw, 1350px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-12716\" src=\"https:\/\/norwaychess.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/54560703288_3bb18e2d94_k-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1350\" height=\"898\" srcset=\"https:\/\/norwaychess.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/54560703288_3bb18e2d94_k-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/norwaychess.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/54560703288_3bb18e2d94_k-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/norwaychess.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/54560703288_3bb18e2d94_k-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/norwaychess.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/54560703288_3bb18e2d94_k-1536x1022.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/norwaychess.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/54560703288_3bb18e2d94_k-317x211.jpg 317w, https:\/\/norwaychess.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/54560703288_3bb18e2d94_k.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1350px) 100vw, 1350px\" \/><\/h3>\n<h3>Muzychuk and Humpy shares lead at Norway Chess Women<\/h3>\n<p>The Norway Chess Women\u2019s tournament saw another intense day with three Armageddon games after the classical games ended in draws. <strong>Anna Muzychuk, Vaishali Rameshbabu and Wenjun Ju<\/strong> prevailed in their Armageddon games. As the tournament progresses, <strong>Muzychuk and Humpy Koneru<\/strong> now share the top spot on the leaderboard, promising a fierce battle ahead in the coming rounds.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-12718\" src=\"https:\/\/norwaychess.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/54561622814_69829bcdcd_k-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1350\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/norwaychess.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/54561622814_69829bcdcd_k-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/norwaychess.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/54561622814_69829bcdcd_k-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/norwaychess.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/54561622814_69829bcdcd_k-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/norwaychess.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/54561622814_69829bcdcd_k-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/norwaychess.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/54561622814_69829bcdcd_k-317x211.jpg 317w, https:\/\/norwaychess.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/54561622814_69829bcdcd_k.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1350px) 100vw, 1350px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-12722\" src=\"https:\/\/norwaychess.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/54560468206_a1104374f8_k-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1350\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/norwaychess.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/54560468206_a1104374f8_k-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/norwaychess.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/54560468206_a1104374f8_k-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/norwaychess.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/54560468206_a1104374f8_k-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/norwaychess.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/54560468206_a1104374f8_k-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/norwaychess.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/54560468206_a1104374f8_k-317x211.jpg 317w, https:\/\/norwaychess.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/54560468206_a1104374f8_k.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1350px) 100vw, 1350px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-12720\" src=\"https:\/\/norwaychess.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/54561613974_c523cce534_k-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1350\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/norwaychess.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/54561613974_c523cce534_k-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/norwaychess.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/54561613974_c523cce534_k-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/norwaychess.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/54561613974_c523cce534_k-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/norwaychess.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/54561613974_c523cce534_k-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/norwaychess.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/54561613974_c523cce534_k-317x211.jpg 317w, https:\/\/norwaychess.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/54561613974_c523cce534_k.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1350px) 100vw, 1350px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Photo Credit on all photos:<\/strong> Norway Chess \/ Michal Walusza<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Carlsen and Caruana shares lead after round 6 Round 6 of Norway Chess 2025 delivered exciting games across all boards. In the standout game of the day, World Champion Dommaraju Gukesh beat World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen in a long game where Carlsen seemed to have the upper hand, a critical mistake in time trouble [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":12712,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12708","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/norwaychess.no\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12708","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/norwaychess.no\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/norwaychess.no\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/norwaychess.no\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/norwaychess.no\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12708"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/norwaychess.no\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12708\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12724,"href":"https:\/\/norwaychess.no\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12708\/revisions\/12724"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/norwaychess.no\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12712"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/norwaychess.no\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12708"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/norwaychess.no\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12708"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/norwaychess.no\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12708"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}