CLASSICAL 😯 Praggnanandhaa vs Magnus Carlsen | Norway Chess 2024

CLASSIC 😯 Praggnanandhaa vs Magnus Carlsen | Norway Chess 2024


Norway Chess is one of the most prestigious chess tournaments in the world, bringing together top players from all over the world to compete in Stavanger, Norway.

GM Magnus Carlsen
GM Fabiano Caruana
GM Hikaru Nakamura
GM Ding Liren
GM Alireza Firouzja
GM Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu

Tournament Format

Six player double round-robin
Control time is 120 minutes for the entire game, with 10-second increments per step starting from the 41st move
If the classic game ends in a draw, players will continue with an armageddon game where White starts with 10 minutes, and Black starts with 7 minutes with a chance of a draw (if it is a draw, Black wins)
The player with the most points at the end of the tournament will be the winner
Points

3 points for victory in classic game
1.5 points for victory in the armageddon game
1 point for a loss in an armageddon game
0 points for a loss in a classic game
Tiebreaker

If two players tie for first place:
Play two-game blitz chess with 3+2 time control
If it is still a draw, players will play two more 3+2 games
If it's still a tie, an armageddon game will determine the winner, with a coin toss to determine the color
If more than two players are tied for first place, the following tiebreaker system applies (only for classic games), with a scoring system of 1 / 0.5 / 0
Direct meeting
Sonneborn-Berger
Koya Systems
Koya System Extended
Drawing




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