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American was in a winning position but frozen into time trouble, in the last chance qualifier of Esports World Cup.
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 had failed to qualify for the Esports World Cup Finals in Riyadh after a 2.5-0.5 defeat against Dutch No 1 Anish ...
American grandmaster Hans Niemann did a Magnus Carlsen as he slammed the table after losing to Anish Giri in the playoffs of ...
Teenage chess grandmaster Hans Niemann “likely cheated” in more than 100 online matches, according to a bombshell report released by the largest chess website in the world. Chess.com released ...
Tensions soared at the Esports Chess World Cup 2025 as Nihal Sarin of India triumphed over Dutch champion Anish Giri, ...
Hans Niemann responded to accusations of gloating over Magnus Carlsen's unexpected elimination from the Las Vegas Freestyle Chess Grand Slam. Niemann ...
Hans Niemann is in the final of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam. He defeated Fabiano Caruana in the semi-final. Niemann will face Levon Aronian for the ...
Magnus Carlsen beat Hans Niemann in the pair’s first match against one another since their infamous cheating scandal which made headlines in 2022. World No. 1 Carlsen defeated Niemann 17.5-12.5 in ...
Chess grandmaster Hans Niemann alleges in a federal lawsuit that chess world champion Magnus Carlsen and others destroyed his career by falsely accusing him of cheating. Niemann is seeking $100 ...
Chess Grandmaster Hans Niemann studies the board during a match against Grandmaster Christopher Yoo at the U.S. Chess Championship in St. Louis, Oct. 5, 2022.
Hans Niemann, a 19-year-old chess grandmaster, is suing Magnus Carlsen, the world chess champion, for defamation in a lawsuit that seeks US$100 million in damages.