Topline Magnus Carlsen now holds all three world chess championship titles after winning both the World Rapid and World Blitz titles in Almaty, Kazakhstan, this week, marking the third time Carlsen ha...
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Carlsen Moves To Dismiss Niemann Lawsuit Over Cheating Allegations
Topline Lawyers representing Norwegian World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen and online chess platform Chess.com asked a federal judge Friday to toss a $100 million lawsuit filed by chess grandmaster Ha...
Teen Chess Grandmaster Sues Chess.com And World Champion Carlsen For $100 Million Over Cheating Allegations
Topline A 19-year-old American chess grandmaster whom Chess World Champion Magnus Carlsen accused of cheating last month filed a defamation lawsuit in federal court Thursday against the world No. 1 pl...
Hans Niemann sues Magnus Carlsen, others for $100 million over chess cheating claims
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 in St. Louis,...
World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen Accuses Hans Niemann Of Cheating
Topline Reigning World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen accused grandmaster Hans Niemann of cheating in a statement released Monday, marking the first time Carlsen unequivocally alleged wrongdoing by the...
World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen Resigns From Match After Just One Move Against Player At Center Of ‘Cheating’ Scandal
Topline Reigning World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen suddenly resigned after making just a single move Monday during his widely anticipated rematch against Hans Niemann, whom Carlsen hinted may have c...