The controversial 19-year-old won his opening round at the US championship, then described the game as ‘beautiful’Hans Niemann, the 19-year-old who has confessed to cheating in online games but denies any illegalities over the board, faces a crucial cr…
The usually sedate world of chess has been pitched into turmoil with allegations an American grandmaster has cheated more than 100 times. Bryan Graham reportsThe world of chess has been pitched into crisis after one of the sport’s rising stars was accu…
306,296 games. 20,171,017 moves. 73,000+ entries to the Lichess qualifiers. Two winners — GM Hikaru Nakamura and GM Nodirbek Abdusattorov.Both Hikaru Nakamura and Nodirbek Abdusattorov were players awarded wildcards from co-organisers; Nakamura’s from …
American GM takes early lead at US Chess ChampionshipNiemann makes first remarks since report of serial cheatingCarlsen v Niemann controversy is ‘tragedy’ for both sidesThe embattled American grandmaster Hans Niemann struck a defiant pose on Wednesday …
Chess world is divided between those who think Carlsen was right to speak out about an existential threat – and others who believe he was recklessThe world of chess has lurched further into turmoil and rancour after an investigation found the American …
After 19-year-old American grandmaster Hans Niemann defeated Magnus Carlsen in the third round of the Sinquefield Cup 2022, the World Chess Champion decided to withdraw from the event. Rumors that Magnus Carlsen suspected Niemann was cheating started spreading over social medias and the “Carlsen – Niemann” controversy is the top news in mass medias ever since. Hans Niemann confessed cheating online in […]
La plataforma de ajedrez más popular del mundo utilizó herramientas de detección y análisis de las jugadas de un jugador frente a las recomendadas por los ordenadores para elaborar el informe. Es «probable» que el ajedrecista Hans Niemann haya hecho …..
Chess.com investigation contradicts Niemann’s denialsAmerican likely cheated in more than 100 games, probe saysThe latest bombshell in the scandal that has rocked the chess world to its foundation dropped on Tuesday when an investigation into the games…
Eight of the world’s best chess players will soon gather in Madrid, Spain. Yes, it is time for the 2022 Chess Candidates Tournament.
The Friendly Solidarity Match Norway-Ukraine match takes place on Tornelo on Saturday 23rd April 13:00 CET. The fundraiser will have donations to the following 6 organsations: Red Cross, Norwegian Refugee Council, Caritas, Save the Children, Norwegian…
