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The scandal that inspired a Netflix documentary is fully behind Hans Niemann now. He has fought hard to get to this point.
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The so-called 'bad boy of chess' showed some rare vulnerability after his match with his Russian accuser. It was fascinating to hear.
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He's the world number-one. He's the GOAT of chess. He's won it seven times... But he collapsed in time trouble.
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Vladimir Kramnik Publishes Part Two Of His Fair Play Detection Methodology, Today On World Chess
Kramnik's central point is that most anti-cheating systems make one mistake—they average everything together.
22 May
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Thumbnail for article: Vladimir Kramnik Publishes Part Two Of His Fair Play Detection Methodology, Today On World Chess
Firouzja Puts His Feet Up: Injured Star Out Of Superbet Chess Classic
French star withdraws from the second, err, leg of the Grand Chess Tour.
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Things You Didn't Expect To See In Elite Chess: Firouzja Playing With An Injured Ankle
Chess never ceases to amaze: here's Alireza Firouzja playing the Superbet Chess Classic Romania with his feet up. Photo: Lennart Ootes/Grand Chess Tour.
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French Chess Federation Finally Loses Patience With Firouzja, Its Superstar Iranian Émigré
Alireza Firouzja, the youngest player ever to have passed 2800 FIDE, won't be playing at the 2026 Olympiad this September. It's hardly surprising.
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Kramnik Has Been Talking About Cheating For Years. Now Comes The Math.
The former World Champion publishes Part One of his fair-play detection methodology.
12 May
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They are about to contend a world title match, having known each other for at least a decade. But there seems to be absolutely no love lost between Gukesh and Sindarov.
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