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#327 – GothamChess: Hans Niemann, Magnus Carlsen, Cheating Scandal & Chess Bots

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What Happened to Magnus?

Hans-Joachim Watanabe beat Magnus Carlsen in a chess tournament. After the match, he publicly admitted to cheating but then went on the attack himself. The interviews are going to be used as evidence for his claims that he never cheated over the board. He has since been banned from all future tournaments and is no longer playing competitively.

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