Gukesh, Praggnanandhaa lead India at Norway Chess

World champion D Gukesh will begin his campaign at the Norway Chess tournament in Oslo on Monday, aiming to rediscover his form ahead of his world championship title defence. The elite field is headlined by former world No. 1 Magnus Carlsen.

Indian star R Praggnanandhaa also features in the tournament. Millenniumpost.in reports that the strong Indian contingent hopes to end the country's long wait for a maiden title at the event, set against the scenic backdrop of Oslo's fjords.