News about Chess

I just posted this very long video of a 78 game unbeaten streak that all of the naysayers may find interesting. You may also find it interesting just for the chess, but I'd like the cynics to timestamp their "evidence" of cheating in the comments. I'm looking forward to reading…

Carlsen/Niemann scandal to Hollywood: "Per the package, the story is not only about the rivalry and the scandal, but the macro backdrop is the rise of a billion dollar chess industry and so-called “collision of tradition and innovation” in the game. www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/emma-stone-nathan-fielder-a24-ben-mezrich-magnus-carlsen-hans-niemann-1235888413/

With a plethora of material to select from, the 2006 world title match in Elista has to be the greatest scandal in chess history. One player accused the other of cheating by hiding in the toilet, an incident ripe for comedy, if not cinematic glamour. pic.twitter.com/3zCVTvNaNR

"...the book will spotlight the biggest scandal in the history of chess, focusing on the generational battle between Grandmaster Magnus Carlsen and the young bad boy of chess, Hans Niemann." www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/emma-stone-nathan-fielder-a24-ben-mezrich-magnus-carlsen-hans-niemann-1235888413