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My nervous system just collapsed: Carlsen on losing to 18-year-old Praggnanandhaa
short by Anmol Sharma / on Sunday, 12 May, 2024
After losing to 18-year-old Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa in round 11 of Grand Chess Tour Superbet Rapid and Blitz 2024, former world chess champion Magnus Carlsen said, "My nervous system just collapsed." He further said, "After that I just sucked, honestly." Carlsen heads into Sunday's round of games 2.5 points behind tournament leader Wei Yi of China.