Prominent Twitch streamer Asmongold believes the platform should ban DrLupo after the broadcaster admitted to cheating during a $100K chess tournament. On April 30, DrLupo played in an amateur chess tournament named PogChamps, an online […]
Popular streamer DrLupo has been removed from the PogChamps 6 chess tournament following allegations of cheating during a match against YouTuber Wolfe ‘Wolfey’ Glick. Chess.com has stated he committed a fair play violation. On April […]
Magnus Carlsen is one of the biggest names in Chess, becoming immensely popular due to his prowess at the game. And, as esports organizations begin to make plays in the Chess scene, it should come […]
Chess players were left baffled after a new rule was “announced” that made Bishops more powerful, but don’t expect this to be allowed in your own matches. On January 17, chess.com claimed the game was […]
A 17-year-old has crafted the ultimate tool to cheat at chess after jailbreaking Ray-Ban Meta glasses to show the best moves in over-the-board games. Chess cheating has been a controversial subject over the years, with […]
Chess players were beside themselves when Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi decided to end the FIDE championship in a tie. The 2024 FIDE World Blitz Championship was played on the night of New Year’s Eve […]
Magnus Carlsen has returned to the World Chess Championship to keep competing. After a discussion with FIDE, he hopes the dress code will be less strict in the future. To prove his point, he’s showing […]
Chess is joining the 2025 Esports World Cup next summer with an incredible $1.5M prize pool, and legendary Grand Master Magnus Carlsen will serve as the game’s ambassador. The Esports World Cup is adding one […]
Professional chess player and streamer GM Hikaru Nakamura revealed he turned down a massive amount of money to broadcast gambling content. GM Hikaru shocked the streaming and chess worlds in 2023 when he signed to […]
5X World Champion chess player, Magnus Carlsen, officially launched a new app that highlights real-life games and gives fans a way to discuss their methods with each other. On Friday, October 25, Grandmaster chess player, […]
Controversial Chess Grandmaster Vladimir Kramnik was banned from online Chess.com competition after publically accusing one of his opponents of cheating. He responded by calling for Hikaru Nakamura to receive a suspension as well. Kramnik placed […]
Cheating in Chess has been a hot topic thanks to high-profile accusations from top players. Ilya Merenzon, the CEO of World Chess, explained to Dexerto the most common ways players cheat. Cheating in over-the-board chess […]
Chess Grandmaster Vladimir Kramnik said in an interview with Dexerto that he believes it’s more likely GM and streamer Hikaru Nakamura has cheated in games than Hans Niemann. Niemann was accused of cheating in an […]
In an interview on the New in Chess magazine podcast, Chess legend Judit Polgar said women’s titles should be abolished, arguing that it would benefit all players. There are four titles that only women can […]
Hans Niemann and Magnus Carlson will soon face off in a long-awaited rematch, so here is everything you need to know about how and when to watch the upcoming Speed Chess Finals showdown. The rivalry […]
iStockphoto Scientists developed a computer made from DNA that can solve simple chess and Sudoku puzzles, and some day could help advance the training of artificial intelligence models. The potential advantages of a computer made […]
Jeremy Gan ❘ Published: 2024-08-22T03:55:27 An amateur chess player was kicked from a Dutch tournament after being caught hiding a phone in his sock, beating several players who were higher rated than him. […]
Hans Niemann has promised “vengeance” against Magnus Carlsen in an upcoming cheese match. The two are set to clash again years after the cheating scandal that launched the two into infamy. Niemann and Carlsen have […]
American Grandmaster Ben Finegold challenged YouTuber Levy ‘GothamChess’ Rozman on his stream, stating he would “embarrass” the creator in a chess matchup. GothamChess has been posting videos and content about his renewed goal to earn […]
Hold on to your butts, Nathan Fielder and Emma Stone are re-teaming for the new movie Checkmate, according to the Hollywood Reporter. It’s an adaptation of Ben Mezrich’s upcoming non-fiction book of the same name, which dives […]