Magnus Carlsen, chess and India

Indian Grandmaster Bristy Mukherjee Touches Magnus Carlsen's Feet, Leaves Norwegian Legend Awestruck
Magnus Carlsen, the 33-year-old Norwegian chess grandmaster is extremely popular and needs no introduction. The testament to Carlsen's popularity was well on display when he was in Kolkata recently. World No.
Kolkata chess star touches Magnus Carlsen's feet after her big win. His reaction is viral. Watch
Bristy Mukherjee first touched the feet of Viswanathan Anand, before stepping up to Magnus Carlsen, showcasing her reverence for the legends who have shaped the game of chess.
Magnus Carlsen in awe of chess's popularity in India as video of player touching his feet goes viral
World No.1 Magnus Carlsen said the enthusiasm for chess in India is “unparalleled” as he won the rapid and blitz titles at TATA Steel Chess 2024. Also a video of an Indian chess player touching Carlsen’s feet is going viral.
Watch: Magnus Carlsen left blushing as 20-year-old Indian chess player touches World No.1’s feet
Magnus Carlsen's popularity was at the forefront when he had to hand the trophy to Bristy Mukherjee, who won the All India Women Rapid event (Event B).
Watch: Chess star Bristy Mukherjee touches Magnus Carlsen’s feet while receiving trophy in Kolkata, his reaction goes viral
The viral clip shows Mukherjee touching Vishwanathan Anand’s feet and approaching Carslen, who shook hands with her first. Before receiving the trophy, she touched his feet, leaving him all smiles. The video was shared by the official X handle of Tata Steel Chess India.
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Watch: Indian Female Chess Star Touches Magnus Carlsen's Feet. His Reaction Is Viral
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