The Norway Chess 2024 is a 6-player double round-robin tournament, held from the 27th of May to the 7th of June in Stavanger, Norway, featuring the former and current World Champions Magnus Carlsen and Ding Liren, Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nakamura, R Praggnanandhaa and Alireza Firouzja.
Time control is 120 minutes for the entire game with a 10-second increment from move 41.
Mutually agreed draws are not allowed until both players have made at least 30 moves.
In the event of a draw, an Armageddon game is played to determine the winner of the round. Players keep the colour from the classical game. Time control is 10 minutes for White and 7 minutes for Black with a 1-second increment from move 41.
PGN OF THE GAME:
[Event “Norway Chess”]
[Site “Stavanger, Norway”]
[Date “2024.05.29”]
[Round “5.2”]
[White “Caruana, Fabiano”]
[Black “Ding, Liren”]
[Result “*”]
[WhiteElo “2805”]
[BlackElo “2762”]
[Variant “Standard”]
[TimeControl “-“]
[ECO “C54”]
[Opening “Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo”]
[Termination “Unterminated”]
[Annotator “lichess.org”]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. O-O O-O 6. Nbd2 d6 7. c3 { C54 Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo } a5 8. h3 h6 9. Re1 Be6 10. Bb5 Qb8 11. Re2 Qa7 12. Bxc6 bxc6 13. a4 Nd7 14. Nf1 d5 15. d4 exd4 16. Nxd4 Qb6 17. Be3 Bxd4 18. Bxd4 Qb7 19. exd5 cxd5 20. Ng3 Rae8 21. Qd2 c5 22. Be3 Kh7 23. Rae1 Qc6 24. Bf4 Qxa4 25. Nf5 Qc6 26. Nxg7 Kxg7 27. Bxh6+ Kh7 28. Bxf8 Rxf8 29. Qg5 Re8 30. c4 Rb8 31. Rxe6 *