US EditionMagnus Carlsen Slams Table in Frustration After Shock Loss to World Champion Gukesh Dommaraju in ‘Turnaround of the Year’ | News Channel 3-12
- Nineteen-Year-Old Gukesh Dommaraju secured a remarkable win against Magnus Carlsen during the 2025 Norway Chess event held in Stavanger, Norway, on Sunday.
- The victory followed Carlsen’s rare blunder and a remarkable comeback by Gukesh who had faced earlier setbacks in the event.
- Carlsen, a five-time world champion usually noted for his composed nature, expressed his frustration by banging his hand on the table after the defeat.
- Gukesh’s 3-0 win advanced him to third place in the tournament, and British grandmaster David Howell called it the 'turnaround of the year.'
- Despite the upset, Carlsen remains atop the standings with four rounds remaining, while Gukesh’s win highlights growing Indian youth success in chess.
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