Category: Chess
Paris (AFP) – The World Chess Championship will be decided in a rapid-play tiebreak Sunday, after Russia’s Ian Nepomniachtchi and China’s Ding Liren remained deadlocked following 14 games played under classical rules. Both players finished on seven points after the first-stage…
In this file photo taken on October 6, 2022, US international grandmaster Hans Niemann waits his turn to move during a second-round chess game against Jeffery Xiong on the second day of the Saint Louis Chess Club Fall Chess Classic…
The Question Behind the Magnus Carlsen-Hans Niemann Drama: How to Cheat at Chess? A cheating scandal has upended chess—and cast a new spotlight on how a player might possibly cheat without being detected World champion Magnus Carlsen has set the…