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flag Indian GM Arjun Erigaisi stunned Magnus Carlsen, taking a joint lead at the World Blitz Championship.

flag Indian grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi stunned world champion Magnus Carlsen in the ninth round of the FIDE World Blitz Championship in Doha, defeating him with the black pieces and seizing a joint lead with 10 points after 13 rounds. flag The win, marked by Carlsen’s visible frustration and a viral table slam, highlighted Erigaisi’s composure and tactical precision. flag Erigaisi, 22, followed with a win over Nodirbek Abdusattorov, maintaining strong momentum. flag Meanwhile, world champion Dommaraju Gukesh lost to 12-year-old Sergey Sklokin, dropping to 26th. flag The tournament continues with three rounds remaining, with Erigaisi, Fabiano Caruana, and Maxime Vachier-Lagrave among the top contenders.

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