Anand Mahindra on Magnus Carlsen’s reaction after losing to D Gukesh: ‘Wasn’t just a tantrum, it was…’
[ad_1] D Gukesh stunned Magnus Carlsen in Round 6 of the Norway Chess tournament. Indian chess sensation D Gukesh earned praise from billionaire Anand Mahindra after defeating world champion Magnus Carlsen in the sixth round of the ongoing 2025 Norway Chess tournament. Gukesh, who became the youngest World Chess Champion in 2024, showcased remarkable patience and strategic brilliance, turning the tables on Carlsen in a tightly contested classical match.Taking to X (formerly Twitter), Anand Mahindra highlighted the emotional weight of the moment, noting how Gukesh’s composed demeanor stood in stark contrast to Carlsen’s visible frustration after the loss. He wrote: “Carlsen’s visible frustration at the end wasn’t just a tantrum — it was the greatest compliment the World Champion could receive from the GOAT PollWho impressed you more in the Norway Chess 2025 match?No fist pump. No smirk. Gukesh didn’t […]