The Chess Cheating Scandal Is Far From Over
Grandmaster Alejandro Ramirez says a scandal of this nature was “a ticking time bomb” given how easily and rapidly smartphones and websites can assist players in cheating.
Chess Investigation: Damning Findings Against Hans Niemann
A 72-page report released night last by the sport’s largest online platform has piled further pressure on the man at the centre of the chess cheating scandal.
Another Huge Twist In The Chess Cheating Saga
The chess world continues to reel in the wake of Magnus Carlsen’s accusation that Hans Niemann cheated during their match in early September.
The Chess Cheating Scandal Isn’t The Sport’s First Major Controversy
Pre-arranged draws to conserve energy, coded text messages, and Morse code sent to the armpit – chess has had its fair share of strange cheating controversies.
The Chess Cheating Scandal Just Stepped Up A Notch
When Magnus Carlsen lost to 19-year-old grandmaster Hans Niemann in the third round of the Sinquefield Cup in St Louis earlier this month, it sent reverberations through the chess world.
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You Need To Get Up To Speed With The Scandal Rocking The Chess World
When Magnus Carlsen loses, it’s always big news in the chess world. His loss to 19-year-old Hans Niemann has morphed into something else entirely.
World’s Greatest Chess Player Is Cleaning Up At Fantasy Football
Not content with being the undisputed king of chess, Magnus Carlsen has set his sights on dominating England’s Fantasy Premier League competition.
They Reckon This Prodigy Will Make Chess Entertaining ‘For The Masses’
You don’t earn the nickname ‘the Mozart of chess’ for nothing, and now Magnus Carlsen looks set to change the game for future generations.
The ‘Mozart Of Chess’ Has A New, Unlikely Rival
Magnus Carlsen’s domination of the sport is unparalleled, and he has been world champion since 2013. Thankfully, a 16-year-old has come along to give him a run for his money.