On cheating and what to do about it Frederic Friedel: You have agreed to talk about cheating in chess. Did you cheat in Elista? Vladimir Kramnik: No, I never cheated in my life. Not only in chess, but especially...
Chess Cheating by Dylan McClain in the NY Times
April 8, 2007ChessAs Technology Leaps Ahead, Concerns About Cheating GrowBy DYLAN LOEB McCLAIN Concerns about cheating, and ideas about how to stop it, have become a preoccupation of the chess world in recent months. While cheating is not new...
Tigran Petrosian charged opponent of cheating
DP Singh’s moves matched with Fritz, claims PetrosianGopal, Jha win GM norms, six others earn IM normsAnupama Bagri Kolkatta, March 5: Even on the penultimate day of the Kolkata Open chess event, controversy around IM D P Singh refused...
Mark Crowther speaks out
Mark Crowther of TWIC: Obviously the cheating allegations are deeply damaging to chess, a point that I don’t think has quite sunk in with the players. Much of that which has been published is little more than tittle-tattle and...
A difficult question about right or wrong
Should a fellow GM OPENLY call out for a cheating investigation against another GM without any personal proof or direct knowledge of the situation or should this be done through proper and official channels?Short pushes for cheating inquiryLeonard BardenThursday...
The BIG cheating debate
What should be done about proven chess cheaters? What should be done about people who make false cheating accusations? Some have suggested a 3 year ban for the first offense, 10 years for the second offense and lifetime ban...
An Interview with Judit about Topalov and cheating
I orinally posted this back in November 2005. Judit Polgar’s take on the cheating allegation. She is definitely not one who supported Topalov in Elista. Below is the opinion of my sister Judit about the cheating allegation against the...
The Kramnik – Topalov debate
There have been THOUSANDS of posts about Kramnik, Topalov and accusations of cheating against both players. It seems that the fans of Kramnik firmly believe that Topalov cheated and the fans of Topalov firmly believe that Kramnik cheated. However,...