Tensions soared at the Esports Chess World Cup 2025 as Nihal Sarin of India triumphed over Dutch champion Anish Giri, ...

American chess grandmaster Hans Niemann has been reinstated by chess.com following the conclusion of a legal dispute between Niemann, Magnus Carlsen and the online platform, among others.

A federal judge dismissed American chess grandmaster Hans Moke Niemann’s $100 million lawsuit against former world champion Magnus Carlsen, Chess.com and other prominent chess figures.

An newly released report from Chess.com alleges an investigation found that grandmaster Hans Niemann, 19, has cheated more than 100 times during online chess matches. Saint Louis Chess Club/YouTube ...

Chess prodigy Hans Niemann says he is "unfazed, perspicacious, and composed" as he competes in the World Junior Chess Championship. But Niemann is also answering questions about an improbable ...

Chess grandmaster Hans Niemann is pictured thinking during a game. He has been accused of cheating by world No.1 Magnus Carlsen, possibly by using a sex toy. Getty Images The American Niemann ...

The report clashes with Niemann's statements But the new Chess.com report states, "Hans has likely cheated in more than 100 online chess games, including several prize money events.

US international grandmaster Hans Niemann at the second day of the Saint Louis Chess Club Fall Chess Classic in St. Louis, Missouri, on October 6, 2022. Credit: Tim Vizer / AFP ...

American chess star Hans Niemann reiterated he had never cheated in over-the-board chess and never cheated in a tournament with prize money, apart from when he was 12.

A US judge on Tuesday dismissed the $100 million defamation lawsuit filed by American chess grandmaster Hans Niemann against Magnus Carlsen, among others, in a cheating scandal which has rocked ...

Hans Moke Niemann, 19, took the fast track from private-school kid in New York City to chess grandmaster—then came the accusations. “Hans is just like this kind of bombastic guy that speaks ...

By Simrin Singh Updated on: November 21, 2022 / 1:30 PM EST / CBS News Hans Niemann, a teenage chess grandmaster, said he is "not going to back down," as he faces allegations of cheating.