Magnus Carlsen Reveals Feeling 'Washed And Useless' After 'Painful And Dumb' Loss To D Gukesh

Magnus Carlsen Reveals Feeling 'Washed And Useless' After 'Painful And Dumb' Loss To D Gukesh

Magnus Carlsen shares his internal battles after a 'painful' loss to D Gukesh at Norway Chess, but secures his seventh title, underscoring his dominance.

‘So dumb… made me feel washed and useless’: Magnus Carlsen on defeat to Gukesh at Norway Chess

Asked if he was the bad boy of chess, Carlsen said: "I don't aspire to be a bad boy. Sometimes, I think I'm in a position, compared to some of my peers, where I can afford not to take shit.”