In a dramatic turn of events during the high-octane “Checkmate: USA vs India” chess exhibition in Arlington, Texas, American grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura stole the spotlight, not just with his skills, but with his showboating celebration. After defeating Indian prodigy D. Gukesh in a tense bullet tiebreaker, Nakamura tossed a chess piece into the crowd, sparking a wave of reactions from fans and chess purists alike. Read Also Breaking! Divya Deshmukh Becomes First Indian To Win FIDE Women's Chess World Cup, Beats Koneru...
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The moment came at the end of a fiercely contested match where Gukesh had manage