‘Chess is simple, you just play the best move; politics can be trickier’

Loek van Wely discusses chess, politics, and the Global Chess League, reflecting on challenges and rising talents in the ...

Chess federation files complaint against ex-world champ who waged smear campaign against late US grandmaster Naroditsky

The complaint, submitted to the FIDE Ethics & Disciplinary Commission, describes a “pattern of conduct over roughly two years ...

A young chess star’s death, cheating accusations and a sport in turmoil

For more than a year, Naroditsky had been trying to prove himself after being accused of cheating by a former world champion.

Was the mysterious death of a charismatic 29–year–old chess genius triggered by cruel and baseless cheating allegations made by a rival Russian grandma…

The first sign that all was not well came an hour and 13 minutes into the film. Daniel Naroditsky, chess genius and YouTube ...
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Former world chess champion may face discipline for allegations against Daniel Naroditsky

Chess's international governing body said Wednesday it's considering disciplinary action against a Russian former world champion who persistently leveled unproven cheating allegations at Daniel ...