Hikaru Nakamura plays chess like he talks — at a hundred miles an hour. The 35-year-old grandmaster has been the top ranked US player for over a decade and livestreams rapid fire games of online blitz ...

Ever since the chess world went into collective panic over allegations of cheating among super-grandmasters back in 2022, the game has been roiled by rampant paranoia. Tournaments have scaled up ...

If Hans Niemann had hoped to put an alleged cheating scandal behind him, the chess grandmaster’s interview with Piers Morgan on Monday might have just scuttled that wish. Niemann has repeatedly denied ...

Hans Niemann, 20, a chess grandmaster, has repeatedly denied the claim that he cheats in over-the-board chess. In a conversation on Piers Morgan Uncensored, he addressed the specific claims that he ...

The 19-year-old is also suing website Chess.com, which published a report saying he had likely cheated in more than 100 online games. Niemann says the defendants colluded to destroy his reputation and ...

When sensing defeat in a match against a skilled chess bot, advanced models sometimes hack their opponent, a study found.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hikaru Nakamura, left, has rubbished allegations levelled against him by Russian grandmaster Vladimir Kramnik (Getty) Hikaru ...