Fide rebukes Carlsen for resignation but ‘shares concerns’ over cheating in chess
‘Better ways to handle this situation,’ says chess federationWorld champion left match with Hans Niemann after one moveThe international chess federation (Fide) has rebuked the world champion, Magnus Carlsen, for abruptly conceding an online game against Hans Niemann.In a statement released on Friday, Fide told Carlsen “there were better ways to handle the situation” – but added that it shared the Norwegian’s concerns surrounding cheating in the sport, and reiterated its “zero-tolerance policy” on the matter. Continue reading…
