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News1830-12-2025, 08:04

Carlsen Slams Table After Shock Loss to Erigaisi at World Blitz

  • Magnus Carlsen angrily slammed the table after losing to India's Arjun Erigaisi at the World Blitz Championship.
  • Carlsen's defeat came after he ran out of time, leading to a visible outburst captured on video.
  • Arjun Erigaisi secured a significant upset win against the world No. 1, playing with black pieces.
  • Carlsen has a history of similar frustrated reactions after losses in previous tournaments.
  • Despite the Blitz loss, Carlsen recently won the FIDE World Rapid Championship 2025, where Arjun Erigaisi secured a bronze medal.

Why It Matters: Carlsen's frustration after Blitz loss to Erigaisi contrasts with his recent Rapid Championship win.

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