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Magnus Carlsen, the number one-ranked chess player in the world, banged the table in an outburst after losing a match to Gukesh Dommaraju. The video went viral on social media.

Chess world champion Gukesh Dommaraju beat Magnus Carlsen in a classical match for the first time, causing the world No. 1 to slam the table in frustration at the Norway Chess 2025 event.

I t's not quite like a scene from the Queen's Gambit, the popular Netflix series where Russian chess players sit at outdoor tables in Moscow Park. The only similarity is that I'm wrapped in a warm ...