Chess Champ Who Was Accused of Cheating Files $100M Suit Alleging Collusion

THE DRAMA CONTINUES

The next time the chess titans will go head to head will be in court.

Published Oct. 20 2022 3:53PM EDT

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The cheating scandal that rocked the chess world continues with Hans Niemann filing suit against its top ranked player, Magnus Carlsen, and online playing platform Chess.com,

Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling

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Chess Champ Who Was Accused of Cheating Files $100M Suit Alleging Collusion

The next time the chess titans will go head to head will be in court.

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Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling