World No 2 Hikaru Nakamura is not among the participants at this year’s Norway Chess in Oslo, where world No 1 Magnus Carlsen and world champion D Gukesh are among the six players in action. The American Grandmaster explains his absence as well as his future in Classical chess.
Nakamura says Norway Chess 'has no value', sheds light on his future in Classical format: ‘From a practical standpoint...'

