Another Indian! After R Praggnanandhaa, Norway Chess reveals fourth participant for 2026 event

Reigning world champion Gukesh Dommaraju has been confirmed as the fourth participant for Norway Chess 2026, joining fellow Indian R Praggnanandhaa. The youngest world champion in history, Gukesh returns after a strong 2025 showing and a memorable win over Magnus Carlsen, highlighting India’s growing dominance in world chess.

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Another Indian! After R Praggnanandhaa, Norway Chess reveals fourth participant for 2026 event
Reigning world champion Gukesh Dommaraju has been confirmed as the fourth participant for Norway Chess 2026, joining fellow Indian R Praggnanandhaa. The youngest world champion in history, Gukesh returns after a strong 2025 showing and a memorable win over Magnus Carlsen, highlighting India’s growing dominance in world chess.
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