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Magnus Carlsen, the Norwegian grandmaster and world number 1, secured his seventh Norway Chess tournament title in 2025 held in Stavanger. He outperformed competitors such as Fabiano Caruana, who finished second, and Gukesh, who placed third. Carlsen’s victory further solidifies his reputation as one of the strongest chess players globally. The Norway Chess tournament is a prestigious event that attracts top international players, making his seventh win a significant achievement in his career. Anna Muzychuk clinched the Women's Norway Chess 2025 title with a final score of 16.5 points, finishing undefeated in classical play.