Magnus Carlsen won the Norway Chess title for the seventh time in his career, after a sensational fightback in the final round to draw against Arjun Erigaisi in the Classical game, which eventually put him out of reach of the likes of D Gukesh and Fabiano Caruana.

STAVANGER: Magnus Carlsen is the Norway Chess champion for a seventh time after D Gukesh made a big blunder at the end of his game against Fabiano Caruana. On a day of high drama, Carlsen and Gukesh,

When Carlsen arrives at the playing arena, just two minutes before the start of his game against Arjun Erigaisi, there is a commotion on the 20- metre stretch between his car and the entrance of the Finansparken Bjergsted.