The 10th and last day of the Norway Chess 2026 in Oslo has concluded. After 10 rounds, Praggnanandhaa R scored 5 wins and 6 draws in Classic, and 3 wins in Armageddon. He won the tournament with 18/30 points. Pragg is 1 point ahead of the runner-up Wesley So.
Praggnanandhaa R gained +15.2 rating points during the tournament, and became Worldโs No. 11 in live rating. Pragg defeated
Magnus Carlsen both times in the double Round-Robin.
The final standings are:
| Place | Player | Score | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |
|
18 | $74,900 |
| 2. |
|
17 | $37,400 |
| 3. |
|
15.5 | $21,400 |
| 4. |
|
13 | $18,200 |
| 5. |
|
11 | $16,000 |
| 6. |
|
8 | $12,800 |
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
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