
Chess teen sensation Niemann sues for $100 million after being accused of cheating
The 19-year-old American has filed a libel suit against world champion Magnus Carlsen, the online platform Chess.com and streaming celebrity Hikaru Nakamura

The 19-year-old American has filed a libel suit against world champion Magnus Carlsen, the online platform Chess.com and streaming celebrity Hikaru Nakamura

Nobody has provided evidence to support the accusations made by Magnus Carlsen against the American teenager, who says he has never cheated in a face-to-face game

The uproar caused when Carlsen accused Niemann of dirty play without offering any proof highlights the perils of cutting-edge technology

The 34-year-old American has spent half his life in the game’s most elite circles, but it is online streaming that has made him a millionaire

Seldom-seen consensus in Congress over non-binding motion to teach game to students