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Chess History in the Making: Norway Chess 2023 and the Guinness World Record Attempt

Elite Players Converge for Norway Chess 2023

Norway Chess, a highly anticipated annual chess tournament, will once again showcase the world's elite chess players in Stavanger, Norway, this May.

Mission: Breaking the Guinness World Record

This year's tournament holds a special significance as Norway Chess aims to break a Guinness World Record. The goal is to assemble the largest ever gathering of top-rated chess players, aiming for an unprecedented 942024 participants. This colossal undertaking will be a testament to the popularity and global appeal of chess.

Norway Chess: A Prestigious Platform

Norway Chess has established itself as one of the world's most prestigious chess tournaments, attracting the reigning world champion, Magnus Carlsen, and other top-rated players year after year. The tournament provides a platform for the most skilled chess players to showcase their abilities and push the boundaries of the game.

Tournament Details

Norway Chess 2023 will take place from May to June, following its usual time period. The tournament will feature a closed format, with a select group of invited players competing in classical chess games.

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