Suspected of cheating, 19 -year -old rookie defeated the world championship coldly, the International Chess Federation may conduct investigations

The chess industry has recently been stirred up by a "suspected cheating scandal". Both parties are World Champions, Norwegian generals of Munris Karson and young American chess players, 19 -year -old teenager Hans Niman.

The Chairman of the International Chess Federation issued a statement on the 24th, saying that when there are certain prerequisites, the International Chess Federation will set up an expert team to investigate the matter.

Suspected of cheating in the game

The Fifth Railway Singkfield Cup of the International Chess Super Tour in 2022 was held in the United States in early September. Calson accidentally lost to the teenager Niman in the third round. Previously, the unbeaten momentum of 53 games was ended, and then Calrson suddenly announced his retirement before the fourth round. This is his first retirement in his career.

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Karson did not explain the reason for the retirement, but when he updated the relevant news on social media, he reposted a video of Mourinho, a well -known football coach Mourinho. Speaking ". The outside world interpreted Calson's suspicion of shooting Niman. Subsequently, Murakami Murakami said in the webcast that Karson retired because Niman had "no allowed behavior."

The organizer of the event immediately strengthened the anti -cheating measures before the fourth round and conducted a thorough inspection of Niman. The referee later issued a statement that he denied any cheating in the Sinckfield Cup.

A few days later, another party, Niman, publicly responded to allegations about cheating in him -in an interview with the St. Louis International Chess Club, the 19 -year -old emerging chess player acknowledged that he had cheating at the age of 12 and 16. , But now I do n’t cheat when playing chess: "I am proud of my lesson from the mistakes of the year. Now I dedicate myself to chess and sacrifice everything for it." Niman also said, "Now the world is now around the world. The social media and the chess industry are attacking me and slandering me. Seeing the hero Karson in my mind, I feel very disappointed to destroy my reputation and destroy my chess career. "

International Chess Federation Chairman's voice

After the above incidents were reported by the media, public opinion was intensified, and there was a great trend of "out of the circle". After the Simkfield Cup, Calson faced Niman again in the online competition of the Julian Bell Cup. Doubt about cheating. In view of the controversy of Niman and cheating before, the international chess website Chess.com has suspended Niman's account.

People in the chess industry interviewed by the British "Guardian" said that the world's top chess players can indeed cheat in some ways. For example, several French chess players used special SMS to pass information in 2010. · Laosis has used mobile phones in the toilet. Some netizens speculated that Niman may have cheated by the smart beads that are hidden in and receiving information in the anus. This creativity spread widely by the world's richest man Musk.

However, people in the industry such as the super master Anashi Giri believe that Karson has no direct evidence of Niman cheating. Norwegian chess player Jon Hammo believes that compatriots' protests are inappropriate, and the impulse of intentional strikes will be sanctioned.

The Chairman of the International Chess Federation, Devolkovic, issued a statement on the 24th that two events involved in controversy were not official official events of the Federation of Chess Federation, but as a world management agency of the national elephant, in view of the continuous upgrading of the incident, it is necessary to respond to response. Essence

"First of all, we think that the world champion shoulders the moral responsibility corresponding to its status, because he is regarded as a global ambassador to chess. His behavior will affect the reputation and sports performance of his colleagues. . We firmly believe that there are better ways to deal with this situation. "

Devolkovic said that the International Chess Federation has adopted the "zero tolerance" policy for the cheating of online and offline games, and has been working hard for many years. The International Chess Federation is preparing to entrust the Fair Competition Committee to investigate the matter thoroughly, provided that there are sufficient preliminary evidence, and all relevant parties shared the information grasped.

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