Teen chess prodigy D Gukesh defeats Magnus Carlsen at Norway Chess 2025, marking a historic win.

In a surprising turn of events at the Norway Chess 2025 tournament, 19-year-old Indian chess prodigy D. Gukesh defeated five-time world champion Magnus Carlsen, marking his first classical win over the Norwegian grandmaster. Gukesh's victory, which saw him turn a losing position around, has earned him praise from Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and has placed him third in the tournament standings, trailing Carlsen and Fabiano Caruana by one point. Carlsen's frustration was evident as he slammed the table after the game.