India, June 7 -- Magnus Carlsen managed to hold Arjun Erigaisi to a draw in the final round, and it was enough as he powered his way to a seventh Norway Chess title. It wasn't an easy tournament for the defending champion and he had to use all his experience. Before the final day, Carlsen, Fabiano Caruana and D Gukesh had the chance to win the title, but the Norwegian managed to reign supreme at the end.
After the Carlsen and Arjun drew, the armageddon was equally entertaining. Although by then, it was more or less confirmed that Carlsen would be winning the title as the computer predicted Caruana as the winner in his clash vs Gukesh.
In the armageddon game, Carlsen was having fun, but it was Arjun who had the last laugh, checkmating th...
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