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The Chess Renaissance: Modern Challenges for an Ancient Game

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Cheating Scandal Rocks Chess World

This chapter discusses a recent scandal involving cheating in chess at the top level and its impact on the game. It explores the increased interest in chess due to the COVID-19 pandemic and how that contributes to the attention on cheating. The chapter also examines the psychological impact on players who suspect they are being cheated and compares measures taken in the chess world to prevent cheating with those in the world of poker.

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