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Originally Published 2 months ago — by NBC News
The article discusses the history of cheating allegations in chess, focusing on Vladimir Kramnik's 2006 'Toiletgate' scandal and his recent accusations against Daniel Naroditsky, who was found dead amid controversy. It highlights the prevalence of cheating in online chess, the measures taken to detect it, and the emotional toll on players.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by CNN
Former world chess champion Vladimir Kramnik is under investigation for bullying and harassment following the death of grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky, who had accused Kramnik of cheating online. The investigation by FIDE's ethics commission is part of broader concerns about conduct and respect within the chess community, with notable figures condemning Kramnik's actions and calling for sanctions.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by AP News
The International Chess Federation is considering disciplinary action against former world champion Vladimir Kramnik for unfounded cheating allegations against Daniel Naroditsky, who recently passed away. The federation is reviewing Kramnik's public statements amid accusations from other grandmasters of harassment and misconduct, highlighting concerns over toxicity and misconduct in online chess communities.