Chess grandmaster Hans Niemann said he is 'not going to back down' as accusations of widespread cheating intensify.
Chess grandmaster Hans Niemann said he is “not going to back down” as accusations of widespread cheating intensify. On Tuesday, an investigation by popular online platform Chess.com claimed Niemann “likely cheated” in more than 100 online matches, a week after world champion Magnus Carlsen explicitly accused the American of cheating in over-the-board games.
the sport’s global governing body, said it would launch an investigation following Carlsen’s claims.
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