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Absolute bedlam has erupted in the world of chess. Not even chess, a game where a battle of wits plays over moving pieces across a board, is safe from a

The scandal has been the talk of the chess world this month. Interest exploded last week after Carlsen resigned from a match against Niemann after making only one move.

(Reuters) - World chess champion Magnus Carlsen said on Monday he believed Hans Niemann had "cheated more - and more recently - than he has publicly a...

World champion Magnus Carlsen has broken his silence about why he resigned after just one move in his game last week against 19-year-old American Hans Niemann.

In a statement posted on social media, Carlsen, who had caused a wave of shock when he pulled out of a match for the second time in two weeks, seemingly in protest at alleged cheating by his opponent, said,

Magnus Carlsen posted a tweet Monday attempting to explain why he refused to play Hans Niemann at last week’s Julius Baer Generation Cup.

World News - World chess champion Magnus Carlsen said on Monday he believed Hans Niemann had "cheated more - and more recently - than he has publicly admitted", adding he

A day after world No.1 chess player Magnus Carlsen crushed India's Arjun Erigaisi to clinch the Julius Baer Generation Cup -- the seventh leg of the USD1.6 million Meltwater Champions Chess Tour -- and broke the 2900 Tour Rating barrier, the ...

Chess superstar Magnus Carlsen for the first time openly accused American Hans Niemann of cheating Monday, saying the rising star had done so more recently and more often than he previously admitted.

Magnus Carlsen has finally made his promised statement that once more blows open the divisive scandal that has been rocking the chess world.