Upset in Stavanger: Teenager Defeats Chess Champion Carlsen

Chess World Stunned: 19-Year-Old Gukesh Dommaraju Defeats Magnus Carlsen in Stavanger. The world of chess witnessed an extraordinary upset on June 1st, 2025, in Stavanger, Norway. 19-year-old Indian chess prodigy Gukesh Dommaraju defeated reigning champion Magnus Carlsen in a classical chess match. The video shows Carlsen's emotional outburst after the loss, knocking over the chess pieces in frustration. Despite his anger, Carlsen later apologized to Dommaraju. "99 out of 100 times I would lose this game," Dommaraju remarked after his victory, highlighting the unexpected nature of the win. This victory marks a significant milestone for Dommaraju and the chess world.