Hans Niemann targets Magnus Carlsen after world No 1 loses to D Gukesh at Norway Chess

Hans Niemann targets Magnus Carlsen after world No 1 loses to D Gukesh at Norway Chess

World No 1 Magnus Carlsen suffered his first defeat at the hands of reigning world champion D Gukesh in Round 6 of the ongoing Norway Chess in Stavanger, Norway. Here’s how controversial American Grandmaster Hans Niemann responded to the result.

Hans Niemann took a potshot at Magnus Carlsen after the world No 1 suffered the first defeat of his career at the hands of reigning world champion D Gukesh. Image: Reuters/Norway Chess