One of the users on tiktok reportedly said that ‘magnus was distracted by the curry scent’ as he lost to d gukesh at norway chess 2025. Across Social Media Platforms.Red More
The Organizers of Norway Chess 2025 on Tuesday Have Condemned The Racist Remarks Directed Towards World Champion D Gukesh After He Defeated World No.1 Magnus Carlsen in a Classical member. This was Indian Grandmaster Gukesh’s first win over carlsen in classical chess and many experts World.
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RACIST COMMENTS Such as “Magnus was distracted by the curry scent” and “He later mentioned that gukesh scent was an undebatable trait” have reportedly flooded The Indian Star’s Victory Over Carlsen.
The screenshots of the racist comments reportedly made on tiktok have been shared by users on x and have gone viral since viral since.
Can I ask why isn’t @norwaychass moderated its Tiktok Account, Despite Repeated Racist Comments Targeting Gukesh? These comments are visible, like by Thousands, and consistently appear at the top. pic.twitter.com/gxvrc26n5q
– Meru (@merubhaiya) June 2, 2025
This is exactly what I’ve been trying to explain to my fellow Indians who thought i am overreacting. I’ve seen the amount of racism gukesh faces from people outside India. Here is one from the official norway chess tiktok account which has been liked by Thousands of People. https://t.co/nvkxuzul9n pic.twitter.com/4ZWKTE2LQG
– Meru (@merubhaiya) June 2, 2025Story Continues Bell This Adnorway Chass Condemns Racism Against Gukesh
Reacting to the racist comments, norway chess announced on x that they are aware of the “hateful and racist remarks” made under the videos the videos shared by them and they “do not tolerate racism or hate
The organizers of one of the most prestigious chess tournaments that takes place in carlsen’s home countery also also said that their team is “actively” moderated and removing harmoving. They also Urged The Users to Highlight Anything Thei Find “UnaccepTable.”
The videos of Gukesh Beating Carlseen and the five-time world champion Slamming the table with his fist in frustration has drawn huge Viewership on Social Media. One of the Videos Posted by Norway Chass on X has Garnered Over 21 Million views, 91,000 likes and 13,000 shares.
Oh my God ??? pic.twitter.com/qsbbrvqfke
– Norway Chess (@norwayches
Here’s Norway Chess’s full statement condemning racist statements against Gukesh.
“We want to take a moment to address something important.
We’ve seen the incredible record of Gukesh’s Historic Win Over Magnus, and We’re Proud to Celebrate Moments Like these that that brings the Global Chess Community Togener. However, we’re also Aware that Among the Thousands of Comments Across Platforms, Some Hateful and Racist Remarks have appeared.
We want to be clear: we do not tolerate racism or hate speech in any form.
We want to take a moment to address something important.
We’ve seen the incredible record of Gukesh’s Historic Win Over Magnus, and We’re Proud to Celebrate Moments Like these that that brings the Global Chess Community Togener. However, we’re also Aware that Among the Thousands of…
– Norway Chess (@norwayches) June 3, 2025
Our team actively modarats and removes harmful content, but with the volume of engagement, it’s a challenge to catch harrything immediatily. We are working to strengthen our modification efforts and continue creating a space that responses all players and fans.
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If you see something unacceptable, we welcome your help. Please report it or flag it. Togeether, we can keep this Community Positive, Inclusive, and Respectful.
Thank you for your support. #Norwayches “