Norway Chess open is organized in connection with the supertournament, Norway Chess. Magnus Carlsen and the chess elite take Stavanger for the 12th year in a row in what is one of the world’s strongest chess tournaments. New this year is the Norway Chess Women’s Tournament, featuring the very best female players in the world. Norway Chess and Norway Chess Women’s Tournament will be played between May 27 and June 7.

The Norway Chess Open is played between May 24 and May 30. The Norway Chess Open has been held several times before, most recently in 2023.

Norway Chess Open is organized in collaboration with Hans Olav Lahlum and local chess clubs.