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Magnus Carlsen flatly accused Hans Niemann of cheating in a lengthy statement Monday. Carlsen, the No. 1-ranked chess player in the world, explained his decision to withdraw from the Sinquefield ...
Though settled out of court in 2023, tensions resurfaced when Carlsen doubled down on Rogan’s podcast, calling Niemann’s play “suspicious.” Now, Niemann is firing back.
Niemann and Carlsen have a long history together, which goes back to September 2022, when they faced each other in their ...
Posting on X, American GM Niemann did not hold back any words as he attacked 34-year-old Carlsen publicly. Wrote Niemann in ...
Magnus Carlsen, the world's top chess player, has quit the World Rapid Chess Championship being held in New York after refusing to change out of jeans to abide by a dress code.