Fans witness Magnus Carlsen's outburst 2.0 after shock defeat to India's Arjun Erigaisi
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Carlsen's Outburst 2.0: Indian GM Erigaisi Stuns World No. 1 at Blitz Championship

  • Magnus Carlsen showed frustration after losing to India's Arjun Erigaisi at the FIDE World Blitz Championship in Doha.
  • This incident, dubbed "Carlsen's outburst 2.0," follows a similar reaction after a defeat to D Gukesh in June.
  • Indian GM Arjun Erigaisi, known for his aggressive style, defeated Carlsen in Round 9 and Nodirbek Abdusattorov in Round 10.
  • Erigaisi currently shares the lead with Maxime Vachier-Lagrave with 9 points after 11 rounds.
  • Carlsen, aiming for his ninth World Blitz title, is in sixth place with 8 points, with two rounds remaining.

Why It Matters: Magnus Carlsen's frustration resurfaced after a shock defeat to India's Arjun Erigaisi at the World Blitz Championship.

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