So beats Carlsen to win Norway Chess Blitz

Wesley So went on a run of five wins in a row, including beating Magnus Carlsen’s 1.a4, to win the Norway Chess blitz opener by a full point and get the top seeding number for the main event. Magnus took second place despite also losing to Vishy Anand, with Vishy, Anish Giri and Shakhriyar Mamedyarov the other players to finish in the top half and get the advantage of five Whites in the classical tournament.

Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen wins his sixth World Blitz

Carlsen Beats Caruana In Altibox Norway Chess Round 1

Wesley So wins Norway Chess blitz, outranks World No. 1 Magnus

Wesley So defeats Carlsen anew in their Armageddon tie-breaker

One head, three crowns: Champ Magnus Carlsen adds blitz, rapid

Nodirbek Abdusattorov wins the 2023 Norway Chess Blitz Section : r

Norway Chess: Anand beats Tari in final round; settles for third

Chess: Carlsen takes on young guns at Wijk as world champion eyes

Chess: Magnus Carlsen wins online and will face the new generation

Viswanathan Anand Beats Magnus Carlsen Ahead of Norway

Carlsen Wins, Leads, Hits A 2870 Live Rating

Wesley So Wins Norway Chess Opening Blitz