Chess's international governing body said Tuesday that it filed a complaint against former World Chess Champion Vladimir Kramnik after he leveled unproven allegations of cheating against fellow ...

By Julien Pretot PARIS, April 8 (Reuters) - Javokhir Sindarov played down fears that his chess opening preparation had been exposed after an online account linked to him briefly left studies public, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Reuters) - Hans Niemann, the teenage American grandmaster at the centre of an alleged cheating scandal, sued world champion ...

The International Chess Federation filed a complaint against former World Chess Champion Vladimir Kramnik for leading a cheating smear campaign against fellow players, including Daniel Naroditsky, who ...

American chess grandmaster Hans Niemann filed a defamation lawsuit Thursday against world champion Magnus Carlsen and others seeking $100 million in damages over cheating allegations that have rocked ...

A 19-year-old chess grandmaster is seeking $100 million in a federal lawsuit alleging a rival chess player and others destroyed his career with false accusations of cheating, elevating a controversy ...

The complaint centers on harassment and “the insulting of an individual's dignity," said the International Chess Federation, known by the acronym FIDE, in a news release. Naroditsky's cause of death ...