Chess prodigy accused of cheating by grandmaster has $100m libel suit thrown out
Chess prodigy Hans Niemann’s $100 million libel lawsuit against a fellow grandmaster who accused him of cheating has been thrown out by a judge.
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Chess prodigy Hans Niemann’s $100 million libel lawsuit against a fellow grandmaster who accused him of cheating has been thrown out by a judge.
A federal judge has tossed out chess prodigy Hans Niemann's $100 million libel lawsuit against a fellow grandmaster who accused him of cheating in a tournament.
St. Louis (USA), June 28 (IANS) After thrilling wins by GM Fabiano Caruana and five-time World Champion Magnus Carlsen in the first two legs of the Grand Chess Tour, the next tour stop will be in Zagreb, Croatia for SuperUnited Rapid & Blitz, set to take place from July 4-9.
Hans Niemann was seeking $100 million from those who accused him of cheating, including former world champion Magnus Carlsen.
A defamation suit filed by a chess player who had been accused of cheating at a St. Louis tournament has been dismissed. It had sought more than $100 million.