The 6th day of the Norway Chess 2026 in Oslo has concluded. After 6 rounds, Wesley So leads with 11.5 points, while Alireza Firouzja is in second place with 10 points.

๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Magnus Carlsen defeated ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Alireza Firouzja in 55 moves. Carlsen played the game with 96.2 accuracy, while Firouzjaโ€™s was 87.7.

The current standings are:

Place Player Score
1. ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ GM Wesley So 11.5
2. ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท GM Alireza Firouzja 10
3. ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช GM Vincent Keymer 8
4. ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด GM Magnus Carlsen 7.5
5. ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ GM Gukesh Dommaraju 6.5
6. ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ GM Praggnanandhaa R 6

The Norway Chess 2026 takes place from May 25 to June 5, at the Deichman Bjorvika public library, Oslo. The event features a 120+0 time control for the first 40 moves and a 10-second increment starting from move 41. The format is a double Round-Robin between 6 players. If the game ends in a draw, the players play Armageddon.

Credit: Michal Walusza / Norway Chess