Chess grandmaster Hans Niemann was seen having his rear end inspected as he arrived to compete at the US Chess Championships in St. Louis on Tuesday. An official at the event repeatedly waved a metal ...

June 27 (Reuters) - (This June 27 story has been corrected to say September 2019, not September 2022, in paragraph 6) A Missouri federal court on Tuesday dismissed U.S. chess prodigy Hans Niemann's ...

It's not often that the mainstream world of sports shines the spotlight on chess, but allegations of a cheating scandal captivated the attention of many. It escalated to the point where there was a ...

Aug 29 (Reuters) - Norway's Magnus Carlsen and U.S. chess prodigy Hans Niemann, whom the former world champion accused of cheating last year, have resolved their dispute outside court, online platform ...

U.S. grandmaster Hans Niemann waits his turn to move during a second-round chess game against Jeffery Xiong in St. Louis on October 6, 2022. (Photo by TIM VIZER/AFP via Getty Images) Chess.com, along ...

Loek van Wely, Vladimir Kramnik’s former second, feels the former World champion should not have been making accusations ...

Chess prodigy Hans Niemann says he is "unfazed, perspicacious, and composed" as he competes in the World Junior Chess Championship. But Niemann is also answering questions about an improbable method ...

A Reddit user recently pit the chess engine Stockfish, which has won the Top Chess Engine Championship eight times, against the notorious AI-powered conversation bot ChatGPT in a dismal chess match.