Magnus Carlsen wanted to draw some line in the sand by beating Gukesh in Norway Chess: Viswanathan Anand
Viswanathan Anand commented on Magnus Carlsen's emotional outburst after his loss to Gukesh in Norway Chess, suggesting Carlsen felt challenged by the young world champion contender. Anand believes Carlsen desperately wanted to win and establish his dominance. He also mentioned that FIDE might discuss the incident, balancing concerns about player behavior with the potential for increased attention to the sport.