US grandmaster Hans Niemann, who was accused of dishonest by reigning numero uno Magnus Carlsen, as soon as once more denied having used a vibrating intercourse toy to clinch victory. 20-year-old Hans Niemann, who had filed a lawsuit in opposition to Carlsen following the row, stated the expertise was “disheartening.”
The controversy erupted after Niemann defeated the Norwegian grandmaster on the Sinquefield Cup in St Louis, Missouri. In accordance with a report by the BBC, it was alleged that Niemann used indicators from somebody via the remote-controlled intercourse toy to win the competition. Later, a web based platform known as Chess.com got here up with an investigative report affirming that he had “seemingly” cheated in additional than 100 video games on-line. Chess.com was additionally sued by the US grandmaster, the report added.
Niemann denied having cheated to beat Carlsen whereas participating in ‘Piers Morgan Uncensored’. When requested, “To be clear, on the particular allegation – have you ever ever used anal beads whereas enjoying chess?” his response was reported as follows: “Properly, your curiosity is a bit regarding, you understand – possibly you are personally , however I can let you know, no. Categorically, no, after all not.”
“It is extremely disheartening to be accused of dishonest after that victory.
“This stuff occur and I managed to be taught rather a lot throughout that point and it actually has taught me lots of crucial classes about life and chess,” Hans Niemann reportedly added.
In August, Carlsen and Niemann settled the $100 million lawsuit.
