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Niemann was publicly accused of cheating by World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen last year and kicked off a major online chess platform, but was later reinstated after a legal dispute.
Niemann admitted that he had cheated twice in online matches aged 12 and 16.
Champion Magnus Carlsen and grandmaster Hans Niemann reached a settlement
The legal drama stemming from a cheating scandal that rocked the chess world last year has come to an end.
After close to a year of litigation, Hans Niemann can again return to the world of online chess, but nobody is admitting they were wrong.