Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 02:38pm on 02 Jun 2025,Monday Sports
Indian chess star D Gukesh, 19, defeated World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen at the Norway Chess 2025 tournament. This was Gukesh’s first classical win against Carlsen. Carlsen played strong but made a late mistake under time pressure. Gukesh took the chance and won. Carlsen slammed the table in anger and left quickly. Gukesh stayed calm and celebrated quietly with his coach. He called it a lucky win and said time trouble helped him. The match was part of a top-level event in Stavanger, Norway. Gukesh’s victory is a big moment for Indian chess fans around the world.