India, Dec. 30 -- Magnus Carlsen failed to keep his frustration in check on Monday, slamming the table after losing to India's Arjun Erigaisi at the World Blitz Championship in Doha. It was the second time this year that Carlsen resorted to the table-bang, after a similar incident against fellow Indian D Gukesh in Norway went viral on social media.

Top Indian Grandmaster Erigaisi demonstrated strong endgame technique and quick calculation to hand the reigning champion the biggest upset so far in the ongoing World Blitz Championship, as Carlsen lost on time.

Fresh from his bronze-medal finish on Sunday, the 22-year-old Indian, known for his pragmatic yet aggressive style, recorded eight wins, two draws and just one loss, a run that put h...