New Delhi, May 28 -- Indian Grandmaster Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa clinched a memorable victory over the five-time world champion in round three of the Norway Chess 2026 tournament in Oslo on Wednesday.

This win is the 20-year-old's second win over Magnus Carlsen in classical chess, following his victory over the Norwegian in the 2024 Norway Chess tournament.

Magnus Carlsen has got off to a forgettable start at the Norway Chess 2026 tournament, losing two out of his first three matches. He began with a defeat to Alireza Firouzja in the first round, before beating Vincent Keymer via the Armageddon tiebreak.

Against Praggnandhaa, Carlsen endured a mixed game. The Norwegian got off to a forgettable start, making blunders before showcasing ...