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Here's why world chess champion Magnus Carlsen is accusing a 19-year-old grandmaster of cheating
Yahoo Sports· 2 years agoMagnus Carlsen had been very cryptic about Hans Niemann until Monday. (Photo by ARUN SANKAR/AFP via...
A chess Grandmaster says the game has entered its 'steroid era,' pointing to cheating allegations...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMagnus Carlsen.Arun Sankar/AFP via Getty Images World champion Grandmaster Magnus Carlsen explicitly...
Chess's largest website says Hans Niemann cheated in more than 100 games after investigation
Yahoo Sports· 2 years agoIn the eyes of the world's top chess player, 19-year-old chess grandmaster Hans Niemann is a...
Teenager is youngest-ever challenger for World Chess Championship title
Deseret News via Yahoo Sports· 1 month agoPreechar Bowonkitwanchai Indian chess phenom Gukesh Dommaraju became the youngest champion ever at...
Nigerian chess prodigy, 12, who won championship living in homeless shelter given asylum in US
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoChess prodigy Tanitoluwa “Tani” Adewumi, who fled Nigeria along with his family in 2017 fearing...
The World Of Chess Is Having Its Own 'Me Too' Moment
Kotaku via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoDisturbing accusations of “grooming” and sexual abuse have recently rocked the world of professional chess. Grandmaster Alejandro Ramírez is reportedly...
The bizarre chess cheating controversy with speculation over a vibrating sex toy, explained
Touchdown Wire via Yahoo Sports· 2 years agoThat’s right: Poker isn’t the only controversial sports story making the rounds right now. There’s a...
Tech is at the heart of the biggest chess drama in years
TechCrunch· 2 years agoThe chess world is currently consumed by a drama as lurid and compelling, in its way, as the "Don't...
Ding Liren makes history as China's first men's world chess champ
NextShark via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDing Liren has made history by becoming China's first men's world chess champion. The 30-year-old...
Cheating allegations, a $100 million lawsuit, and false rumors: Inside the scandal rocking the chess...
ABC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSeptember 4, 2022: the third round of the Sinquefield Cup, one of the country's pre-eminent chess...