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Cheating
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What the corpus says
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Nakamura lost a private blitz match to Carlsen 24.5-15.5, which he views as a strategic mistake.
The Berlin Defense became prominent after Kasparov struggled against it in 2001.
Nakamura believes chess won't be solved without quantum computing advances.
Hans Niemann's games are under scrutiny for cheating, with no hard evidence yet.
Nakamura sees love as a double-edged sword in chess performance.
Hans Niemann admitted to online cheating at ages 12 and 16, raising questions about the extent of his integrity.
Magnus Carlsen's decision to step away from the World Championship challenges the chess community to rethink its value proposition.
Chess.com and Lichess offer contrasting models: a tiered membership vs. a donation-based open-source platform.
Levy Rosman faced severe online backlash after accusing a player of cheating, highlighting the volatility of online criticism.
Magnus Carlsen's unique strategies include pushing opponents into unfamiliar positions early in the game.
Voices on cheating
8 standout quotes from across the corpus.
Go read
5 books and papers cited across these episodes.
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Still unresolved
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The thinkers
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