Frustrated Magnus Carlsen shoves cameraman after loss at World Rapid Championship
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WATCH: Frustrated Carlsen Shoves Cameraman After Shock Loss at World Rapid Championship

  • Magnus Carlsen shoved a FIDE cameraman after losing to Vladislav Artemiev at the FIDE World Rapid Championship 2025 in Doha.
  • Carlsen, visibly frustrated, stormed out of the playing hall after a critical mistake in Round 7.
  • The cameraman, unfazed, called the incident a "million-dollar shot" and continued covering Carlsen's games.
  • A FIDE reporter noted Carlsen's self-irritation for not taking a draw, understanding his emotional reaction.
  • Carlsen later bounced back with two wins, joining a group of players on seven points, despite the earlier outburst.

Why It Matters: Carlsen's frustration led to a physical incident, highlighting his intense emotional reactions to losses.

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