The journey from the Von Neumann to the Niemann affair has much to teach us about the changed landscape of the sport ...

Chess players now get scanned to check for electrical devices. But no one is entirely sure these methods are watertight ...

00:00 Intro 00:28 Game 1: No Queen 04:24 Game 2: No Rook 09:54 Game 3: No Bishop 13:18 Game 4: No Knight ...

In its opening moments, Untold: Chess Mates contextualizes a cheating scandal that rocked the top tiers of competitive chess in 2022—which spiraled out of control with allegations of a player using ...

In the Netflix film, Magnus Carlsen does not say sorry for accusing Hans Niemann of cheating without any evidence ...

Chess Mates,' from the Netflix Untold series, digs a little deeper into the chess cheating scandal that created headlines around the world ...

A three-time National Chess Champion breaks down what playing chess against LLMs can teach us.

IT’S long been seen as the bastion of geeks and brainiacs but the world of chess has had its fair share of shocking scandals. One of the most infamous episodes in the game, the ‘sex toy’ conspiracy, ...

The documentary pretty much leaves us where we were at earlier – wishing anal beads and chess didn’t end up in the same sentence.

Everybody heard the outlandish cheating accusations. Now Hans Niemann is ready to fight for his reputation, and a chess world championship.

Building on the foundation laid by ESPN’s excellent “30 for 30” series, Netflix launched its own franchise of films about ...

Genius, Lies, Ambition, and the Biggest Scandal in Chess, author Ben Mezrich explores every angle of the match where Niemann improbably beat Carlsen, leading Carlsen to imply that Niemann had ...