cheating

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Mezrich’s “Checkmate” focuses on the 2022 Sinquefeld Cup scandal, where world champion Magnus Carlson accused Hans Niemann of cheating in his upset.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

Is it worth cheating to try and get that unfair advantage?

From BBC • May 20, 2026

One that, whatever organisers might say about it being separate from mainstream sport, would set a bad example and could lead to increased cheating in conventional competition.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Parents of children who have fought for extra time say they are tired of defending themselves, and call the cheating accusations offensive.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Jillson glanced at Reynie and Kate, and at Constance in the back, obviously suspecting one of them as a cheating partner.

From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart