How Many Elite Chess Players Actually Cheat? Against a backdrop of rampant paranoia within the game, Chess.com ran a new study to find out the prevalence of illegal assistance in its prized event ...

A new study says many AI models will cheat when playing a game of chess. Researchers pitted the AI against Stockfish, a powerful open-source chess engine. But some models, including Open AI’s o1 ...

Two phones in the bathroom at a chess event. A hand-written note on one of them saying “Do not touch! The phone is left for a guest to answer at night.” Suspicious opponents.

In a recent announcement, FIDE punished Ukrainian Grandmaster Kirill Shevchenko for cheating during the Spanish Team ...

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 ...

Grandmaster Kirill Shevchenko has been handed a three-year ban from FIDE-rated events and lost his Grandmaster title after confessing to hiding a phon ...