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Magnus Carlsen is one of the most recognizable players in chess sport, but suffered a big surprise in a classic confrontation against Gukesh Dommaraju on Sunday.
The game of the game showed Dommaraju approaching Carlsen in the Norway Chesss 2025 tournament. Dommaraju could finally specify Carlsen, who in turn hit his first on the table before shaking the hand of his opponent and moving away.
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Magnus Carlsen attends the press conference before the Freestyle Slam Grand Slam tour in Paris on April 7, 2025. (Reuters/Gonzalo Fuentes)
Dommaraju was also in shock.
Carlsen entered the tournament as the number 1 player classified in the world, according to Chess.com. Dommaraju was fourth. Despite directing your attention to free -style chess, Carlsen still has a 2837 rating compared to Dommaraju.
Dommaraju told Chess.com that he felt he was only having a “lucky day” by keeping the game enough to find a way to win. He added: “99 of 100 times what would lose.”
“I mean, [it was] It is not the way I wanted it to be, but that’s fine, I will take it, “Dommaraju said.
Magnus Carlsen participates in the battle of Energy Denmark champions in Copenhagen, May 22, 2019. (Claus Bech/Ritzau Scanpix/Via Reuters)
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Carlsen’s outbreak also shook.
“I have also hit many tables in my career.”
On Monday, Carlsen was drawn with Hikaru Nakamura and contrasted free -style chess with classic chess.
“The losses are painful no matter what, but at least if you can lose something you really enjoy, it is easier,” he said, through Reuters.
Magnus Carlsen competes during the free -style chess tour in Paris on April 7, 2025. (Reuters/Gonzalo Fuentes)
“(In free -style chess) I have no situations like yesterday where I wonder why I am doing this, what is the point? I will do my best in the last three games (here) and then we will see, I suppose.”
