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 ...

A US judge on Tuesday dismissed the $100 million defamation lawsuit filed by American chess grandmaster Hans Niemann against Magnus Carlsen, among others, in a cheating scandal which has rocked ...

American chess grandmaster Hans Niemann has been reinstated by Chess.com following the conclusion of a legal dispute between Niemann, Magnus Carlsen and the online platform, among others. In June ...

American was in a winning position but frozen into time trouble, in the last chance qualifier of Esports World Cup.

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

A federal judge dismissed the $100 million lawsuit Hans Niemann filed last year against Magnus Carlsen and Chess.com, who had accused him of cheating.

Hans Niemann said Oct. 5 he "won't back down," after the chess platform Chess.com reported he has "probably cheated more than 100 times" in online games. (Tim Vizer/AFP via Getty Images) ...

Hans Niemann made an emphatic statement by reaching the final of Freestyle Chess Las Vegas, an event that’s part of a tour co-founded by Magnus Carlsen, the person who had accused him of cheating ...

Hans Niemann, 19, rocked the chess world after his rival, Norwegian grandmaster Magnus Carlsen, 31, alleged the American used a sex toy to cheat during a tournament in St. Louis, Missouri last ...

The trickle of information about the cheating scandal wracking elite chess turned into a deluge Tuesday night, when Chess.com said it believes Hans Niemann, a 19-year-old grandmaster, cheated in ...

American chess grandmaster Hans Niemann denied allegations that he cheated in a win over World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen last year, suggesting during an interview Monday with Piers Morgan that ...

American grandmaster Hans Niemann filed a lawsuit Thursday against five-time world champion Magnus Carlsen and online platform Chess.com – the latest twist in the cheating saga that has shaken ...