India, June 12 -- D Gukesh scripted history at the recently concluded Norway Chess 2025, where he claimed his maiden classical win vs Magnus Carlsen. The match was an epic thriller as Carlsen was left extremely angry with the defeat and slammed the table in frustration. Carlsen's reaction went viral on social media, and has inspired memes since then.

Recently, Gukesh opened up on the moment, where he maintained his calm composure as Carlsen lost control in an emotional moment.

Speaking to Chessbase India, he recalled the moment and its memes, and said, "The memes are actually funny. There was a meme with a cat on the table and the cat jumps."

"I was laughing for like 10 minutes," he added.

Speaking after the defeat, Carlsen also seeme...