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

Hans Niemann had failed to qualify for the Esports World Cup Finals in Riyadh after a 2.5-0.5 defeat against Dutch No 1 Anish ...

Hans Niemann responded to accusations of gloating over Magnus Carlsen's unexpected elimination from the Las Vegas Freestyle Chess Grand Slam. Niemann alluded to the ongoing controversy stemming from ...

American grandmaster Hans Niemann did a Magnus Carlsen as he slammed the table after losing to Anish Giri in the playoffs of ...

Hans Niemann celebrated Magnus Carlsen's losses at the Freestyle Grand Slam Tour in Las Vegas, even offering to take Levon Aronian to dinner after Aronian defeated Carlsen. Despite finishing second in ...

Magnus Carlsen beat Hans Niemann in the pair’s first match against one another since their infamous cheating scandal which made headlines in 2022. World No. 1 Carlsen defeated Niemann 17.5-12.5 ...

Chess grandmaster Hans Niemann filed a $100 million lawsuit against world champion Magnus Carlsen and others for claims that Niemann cheated in competition. The suit claims that the defendants ...

A cheating scandal involving five-time world chess champion Magnus Carlsen and US grandmaster Hans Niemann that has gripped the sport looks to have finally reached a conclusion following the ...

Niemann's lawsuit focused in part on the business relationship between Chess.com and Play Magnus, another online chess platform founded by Carlsen. Chess.com acquired Play Magnus in 2022.

In an interview with the St. Louis Chess Club shortly after his game against Carlsen in 2022, Niemann said that he had never cheated in over-the-board games, CNN previously reported.

Judge tosses Hans Niemann’s $100 million lawsuit against Magnus Carlsen, Chess.com June 27, 2023 More than 1 year ago 3 min Summary ...