New Delhi, May 26 -- Six months after D Gukesh became the youngest ever chess world champion, the Indian will take on Magnus Carlsen at Norway Chess 2025 in Stavanger on Monday. The Norway Chess 2025 also means Gukesh will return to the competitive classis chess for the first time since beating Ding Liren in Singapore to create history.

Known for his calculation abilities, Gukesh is considered as one of the finest talents globally, especially in the classical format. On the other hand, Carlsen is known to be the best proponent of classical chess.

Although the 34-year-old has taken a step back from competitive classical chess to give his energy to somewhere else, the Norwegian still enters the Norway Chess 2025 as a clear favourite.

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