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Norway Chess, the Glossary

Norway Chess is an annual closed chess tournament, typically taking place in the May to June time period every year.^[1]

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2013 establishments in Norway
Chess in Norway
International sports competitions hosted by Norway
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Alexander Grischuk

Alexander Igorevich Grischuk (born October 31, 1983) is a Russian chess grandmaster.

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Alireza Firouzja

Alireza Firouzja (علیرضا فیروزجا,; born 18 June 2003) is an Iranian and French chess grandmaster.

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Altibox

Altibox is a unified brand name for Broadband, IPTV and VoIP services distributed in Norway and Denmark with over 35 local Norwegian and 6 Danish FTTH networks.

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Anish Giri

Anish Kumar Giri (अनीश कुमार गिरि; Аниш Кумар Гири; born 28 June 1994) is a Dutch chess grandmaster.

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Anna Muzychuk

Anna Olehivna Muzychuk (Анн́а Оле́гівна Музичу́к; Ana Muzičuk; born 28 February 1990) is a Ukrainian chess player who holds the title of Grandmaster (GM).

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Aryan Tari

Aryan Tari (Persian: آرین طاری; born 4 June 1999) is a Norwegian chess grandmaster.

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Bryne

Bryne is a town in Time municipality in Rogaland county, Norway.

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Chess tournament

A chess tournament is a series of chess games played competitively to determine a winning individual or team.

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Curt Hansen (chess player)

Curt Hansen (born September 18, 1964, in Bov, Sønderjylland) is a Danish chess grandmaster and a former World Junior Champion.

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Ding Liren

Ding Liren (born 24 October 1992) is a Chinese chess grandmaster and the reigning World Chess Champion.

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Dirk Jan ten Geuzendam

Diederik Johan Mathijs "Dirk" ten Geuzendam (born January 11, 1957) is a Dutch chess writer, commentator and organizer.

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Euro

The euro (symbol: €; currency code: EUR) is the official currency of 20 of the member states of the European Union.

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Fabiano Caruana

Fabiano Luigi Caruana (born July 30, 1992) is an Italian and American chess grandmaster who is the reigning three-time United States Chess Champion.

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Fast chess

Fast chess, also known as speed chess, is a type of chess in which each player is given less time to consider their moves than classical chess time controls allow.

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FIDE rankings

The International Chess Federation (FIDE) governs international chess competition.

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Flor og Fjære

Flor og Fjære is a collection of man-made tropical gardens on the island of Sør-Hidle outside of Stavanger, Norway.

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France

France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe.

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Grand Chess Tour

The Grand Chess Tour (GCT) is a circuit of chess tournaments where players compete for multiple prize pools. Norway Chess and Grand Chess Tour are Invitational chess tournaments.

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Gukesh D

Dommaraju Gukesh (born 29 May 2006), more commonly known as Gukesh D, is an Indian chess grandmaster.

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Christopher Hikaru Nakamura, United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri, December 7, 2022 (born December 9, 1987) is an American chess grandmaster, streamer, YouTuber, five-time U.S. Chess Champion, and the reigning World Fischer Random Chess Champion.

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Hou Yifan

Hou Yifan (born 27 February 1994) is a Chinese chess grandmaster, four-time Women's World Chess Champion and professor at Shenzhen University.

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HuffPost

HuffPost (The Huffington Post until 2017; often abbreviated as HuffPo) is an American progressive news website, with localized and international editions.

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Ian Nepomniachtchi

Ian Alexandrovich Nepomniachtchi (a; born 14 July 1990) is a Russian chess grandmaster.

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Jan-Krzysztof Duda

Jan-Krzysztof Duda (born 26 April 1998) is a Polish chess grandmaster.

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Jon Ludvig Hammer

Jon Ludvig Nilssen Hammer (born 2 June 1990) is a Norwegian chess grandmaster and three-time Norwegian Chess Champion.

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Ju Wenjun

Ju Wenjun (born 31 January 1991) is a Chinese chess grandmaster.

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Koneru Humpy

Koneru Humpy (born 31 March 1987) is an Indian chess player best known for winning the FIDE Women's rapid chess championship in 2019.

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Laurent Fressinet

Laurent Fressinet (born 30 November 1981 in Dax) is a French chess grandmaster.

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Lei Tingjie

Lei Tingjie (born 13 March 1997) is a Chinese chess player who holds the title of Grandmaster.

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Levon Aronian

Levon Grigori Aronian (Levon Grigori Aronyan; born 6 October 1982) is an Armenian-American chess grandmaster.

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Li Chao (chess player)

Li Chao (born 21 April 1989 in Taiyuan, Shanxi) is a Chinese chess Grandmaster and Asian champion in 2013.

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Magnus Carlsen

Sven Magnus Øen Carlsen (born 30 November 1990) is a Norwegian chess grandmaster.

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Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (born 21 October 1990), often referred to by his initials, MVL, is a French chess grandmaster who is a former World Blitz Champion.

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Nils Grandelius

Nils Axel Grandelius (born 3 June 1993) is a Swedish chess grandmaster.

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Nodirbek Abdusattorov

Nodirbek Abdusattorov (born 18 September 2004) is an Uzbek chess grandmaster.

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Norway

Norway (Norge, Noreg), formally the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, situated on the Scandinavian Peninsula.

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Norwegian krone

The krone (abbreviation: kr (also NKr for distinction); code: NOK), plural kroner, is the currency of the Kingdom of Norway (including overseas territories and dependencies).

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Pavel Eljanov

Pavel Eljanov (translit; born 10 May 1983) is a Ukrainian chess grandmaster.

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Pentala Harikrishna

Pentala Harikrishna (born 10 May 1986) is an Indian chess grandmaster.

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Peter Svidler

Pyotr Veniaminovich Svidler (Пётр Вениами́нович Сви́длер; born 17 June 1976), commonly known as Peter Svidler, is a Russian chess grandmaster and commentator who is an eight-time Russian Chess Champion.

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Pia Cramling

Pia Ann Rosa-Della Cramling (born 23 April 1963) is a Swedish chess grandmaster.

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R Praggnanandhaa

Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa (born 10 August 2005) is an Indian chess prodigy and chess grandmaster.

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R Vaishali

Rameshbabu Vaishali (born 21 June 2001) is an Indian chess grandmaster.

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Richárd Rapport

Richárd Rapport (born 25 March 1996) is a Hungarian chess grandmaster.

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Rogaland

Rogaland is a county in Western Norway, bordering the North Sea to the west and the counties of Vestland to the north, Telemark to the east and Agder to the east and southeast.

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Sandnes

Sandnes is a city and municipality in Rogaland, Norway.

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Sør-Hidle

Hidle or Sør-Hidle is an island in Strand municipality in Rogaland county, Norway.

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Sergey Karjakin

Sergey Alexandrovich Karjakin (born 12 January 1990) is a Russian chess grandmaster.

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Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

Shahriyar Hamid oghlu Mammadyarov (Şəhriyar Həmid oğlu Məmmədyarov; born 12 April 1985), known internationally as Shakhriyar Mamedyarov, is an Azerbaijani chess grandmaster.

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Simen Agdestein

Simen Agdestein (born 15 May 1967) is a Norwegian chess grandmaster, chess coach, author, and former professional footballer as a striker for the Norway national football team.

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Sonneborn–Berger score

The Sonneborn–Berger score (or the Neustadtl score or rarely Neustadtl Sonneborn–Berger score) is a scoring system often used to break ties in chess tournaments.

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Stavanger

Stavanger (US usually) is a city and municipality in Norway.

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Stavanger Aftenblad

() or simply Aftenbladet is a daily newspaper based in Stavanger, Norway, and owned by Schibsted Media Group.

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Stavanger Konserthus

Stavanger Konserthus or Stavanger Concert Hall is a concert hall in Stavanger, Norway.

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Strand, Norway

Strand is a municipality in Rogaland county, Norway.

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Teimour Radjabov

Teimour Boris oghlu Radjabov (also spelled Teymur Rajabov; Teymur Boris oğlu Rəcəbov,; born 12 March 1987) is an Azerbaijani chess grandmaster.

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The Week in Chess

The Week in Chess (TWIC) is a chess news web site.

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Tiebreaker

In games and sport, a tiebreaker or tiebreak is used to determine a winner from among players or teams when their scores are tied at the end of a contest, or a set of contests.

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University of Stavanger

The University of Stavanger (Norwegian:, UiS) is a public research university located in Stavanger, Norway.

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Verdens Gang

("The course of the world"), generally known under the abbreviation VG, is a Norwegian tabloid newspaper.

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Veselin Topalov

Veselin Aleksandrov Topalov (pronounced; Весели́н Алексáндров Топа́лов; born 15 March 1975) is a Bulgarian chess grandmaster and former FIDE World Chess Champion.

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Viswanathan Anand

Viswanathan "Vishy" Anand (born 11 December 1969) is an Indian chess grandmaster, a former five-time World Chess Champion and a record two-time Chess World Cup Champion.

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Vladimir Kramnik

Vladimir Borisovich Kramnik (Влади́мир Бори́сович Кра́мник; born 25 June 1975) is a Russian chess grandmaster.

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Wang Hao (chess player)

Wang Hao (born August 4, 1989) is a Chinese chess grandmaster.

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Wesley So

Wesley Barbossa So (born October 9, 1993) is a Filipino and American chess grandmaster, a three-time U.S. Chess Champion, and the first World Fischer Random Chess Champion.

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Yu Yangyi

Yu Yangyi (born 8 June 1994) is a Chinese chess grandmaster.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norway_Chess

Also known as 6th Norway Chess, Norway Chess 2013, Norway Chess 2014.

, Sonneborn–Berger score, Stavanger, Stavanger Aftenblad, Stavanger Konserthus, Strand, Norway, Teimour Radjabov, The Week in Chess, Tiebreaker, University of Stavanger, Verdens Gang, Veselin Topalov, Viswanathan Anand, Vladimir Kramnik, Wang Hao (chess player), Wesley So, Yu Yangyi.

Norway Chess, the Glossary

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See also

2013 establishments in Norway

Chess in Norway

International sports competitions hosted by Norway

Sport in Stavanger

References