
Hikaru Nakamura and Arjun Erigaisi leads Norway Chess after Round 2
Stavanger, 28th May 2025: The much-anticipated clash between World #1 Magnus Carlsen and World #2 Hikaru Nakamura began with a deceptively quiet classical game. Carlsen emerged satisfied from the opening, noting in the confessional booth that “White had to prove equality.” However, after a series of precise moves on both sides, the game inevitably dissolved…