Cheating in chess is not rampant: Viswanathan Anand

Cheating in chess is not rampant: Viswanathan Anand

Chess Grandmaster and former world champion Viswanathan Anand during the inauguration of the Tata Steel Chess India Rapid & Blitz 2022, in Kolkata, on Nov. 28, 2022. | Photo Credit: PTI Indian chess legend Viswanathan Anand, who is now deputy president of the world governing body FIDE, feels cheating in his sport is “not rampant” […]

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Chess star Hans Niemann sues over cheating allegations

Chess star Hans Niemann sues over cheating allegations

Chess grandmaster Hans Niemann alleges in a federal lawsuit that chess world champion Magnus Carlsen and others destroyed his career by accusing him of cheating Chess grandmaster Hans Niemann alleges in a federal lawsuit that chess world champion Magnus Carlsen and others destroyed his career by accusing him of cheating A 19-year-old chess grandmaster is […]

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Explained | Carlsen vs. Niemann: The ‘cheating’ controversy rocking the Chess world

Explained | Carlsen vs. Niemann: The ‘cheating’ controversy rocking the Chess world

Shocking the chess world on September 19, the world’s top-ranked player Magnus Carlsen resigned from a game against 19-year-old Grandmaster Hans Niemann in the Julius Baer Generation Cup, after just one move. Shocking the chess world on September 19, the world’s top-ranked player Magnus Carlsen resigned from a game against 19-year-old Grandmaster Hans Niemann in […]

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World champion Carlsen alleges Niemann has cheated more than he admits

World champion Carlsen alleges Niemann has cheated more than he admits

Magnus Carlsen has released a strong statement on the recent cheating controversy in a chess match between the world champion and Hans Niemann Magnus Carlsen has released a strong statement on the recent cheating controversy in a chess match between the world champion and Hans Niemann World chess champion Magnus Carlsen said on Monday he […]

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FIDE shares Carlsen’s concerns about the damage of cheating in chess

FIDE shares Carlsen’s concerns about the damage of cheating in chess

FIDE said it was its duty to protect the integrity of chess given recent events involving Magnus Carlsen and Hans Niemann FIDE said it was its duty to protect the integrity of chess given recent events involving Magnus Carlsen and Hans Niemann The International Chess Federation (FIDE) has rebuked world champion Magnus Carlsen for abruptly […]

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