Chess world champion Magnus Carlsen conceded on the second move, protesting against suspicion of cheating by opponent Hans Niemann
Chess world champion Magnus Carlsen, who twice recorded the highest rating ever, 2882, played against Hans Neimann on September 19, 2022 (Monday). I gave up on Mr. Carlsen also defeated Mr. Niemann in the tournament held in September 2022 and abstained from the tournament. From the message at the time of this abstention, it is believed that Mr. Carlsen is suspected of some fraudulent (cheat) act against Mr. Niemann, and it is also accepted that this concession is also a protest.
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https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2022/sep/19/chess-magnus-carlsen-resigns-from-online-match-hans-niemann
On the second day of the 'Julius Baer Generation Cup' that started on Sunday, September 18, 2022, the match card between Mr. Magnus Carlsen and Mr. Hans Niemann is Mr. Niemann in white (first) and black (in second). was done by Mr. Carlsen. The state of the match is relayed by chess24.com, and a video summarizing the confusion after the first hand is released.
Another shocker as @MagnusCarlsen simply resigns on move 2 vs. @HansMokeNiemann ! https://t.co/2fpx8lplTI #ChessChamps #JuliusBaerGenerationCup pic.twitter.com/5PO7kdZFOZ
— chess24.com (@chess24com) September 19, 2022
White's starting move is d4 (move the pawn in front of the king two steps forward)
Black's first hand is Nf6 (moving the left knight to the right front), opening the
White's second move is c4 (moving the pawn in front of the left bishop two steps forward). One second after Mr. Carlsen's time began to decrease and it turned out that Mr. Carlsen's turn had passed ......
'Lost' next to Carlsen's name and 'Won' next to Niemann's name. Carlsen has resigned. The MC man who was reading the pointing hand disappears as 'And ... what!? ... No ...'.
Grandmaster Tania Sachidev, the commentator, asks, 'What's wrong?' After losing his words, he commented, ``Magnus Carlsen has conceded.
Eventually, Mr. Niemann also left.
The qualifiers for this 'Julius Baer Generation Cup' are 16 round robin, 16 matches from ROUND 1 to 16 are digested over 4 days, and the top 8 advance to the quarterfinals. On the second day, 4 games were played from ROUND 5 to 8, and after Mr. Carlsen drew with Mr. David Navarra in ROUND 5, he faced Mr. Niemann in ROUND 6 and conceded (defeated). ROUND7 beat Levon Aronian. ROUND8 drew with Mr. Ramesh Babu Pragnamanda. Carlsen's record so far is 8 wins, 4 wins, 1 loss and 3 draws.
After the match with Mr. Niemann, another match was played normally, so Mr. Carlsen's sudden concession was not due to poor health, but the Sinkfield
In Round 3 of the Sinkfield Cup 2022, Mr. Carlsen played against Mr. Niemann and lost in chess despite being the first mover. I abstained from ROUND4 onwards and left the tournament.
'I have withdrawn from the tournament. I have always enjoyed playing for the St. Louis Chess Club and would love to come back in the future,' he said in March 2014. ``I don't want to talk. Director Mourinho is famous for being a person with a lot of tongue-in-cheek, but at this time he did not give a concrete story in response to a tough question from a reporter, saying, 'If you talk about it, it will be difficult.' This became a hot topic as it hinted that Mr. Carlsen suspected Mr. Niemann's fraud.
I've withdrawn from the tournament. I've always enjoyed playing in the @STLChessClub , and hope to be back in the future https://t.co/YFSpl8er3u
— Magnus Carlsen (@MagnusCarlsen) September 5, 2022
Mr. Niemann himself said in an interview held after the match that he was researching the fact that Mr. Carlsen was able to win because Mr. Carlsen often brought it to the `` Catalan Opening '' recently. In addition, after confessing that he cheated when he was 12 and 16, he explained that he has not cheated in person or online since then.
Niemann: I Have NEVER Cheated Over The Board | Round 5-YouTube
The tournament has also released an official statement that there was no misconduct.
Official statement from Chief Arbiter of the 2022 #SinquefieldCup , @ChrisBirdIA : pic.twitter.com/QQrEDamLbH
—Grand Chess Tour (@GrandChessTour) September 10, 2022
Below is a summary video of the second day of qualifying for the Julius Baer Generation Cup. After 1 hour and 18 minutes , the round 6 feature of Mr. Carlsen vs. Mr. Niemann will start, and the match will start at about 1 hour and 28 minutes . Comments from multiple grandmasters are introduced in the special feature.
Champions Chess Tour: Julius Baer Generation Cup | Day 2 | Commentary: David, Jovanka, Kaja & Simon - YouTube
Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura said Carlsen suspected Niemann of wrongdoing. In addition, Mr. Niemann points out that he was banned from entering and exiting the popular chess site 'chess.com'.
On the other hand, Levon Aronian commented, ``I think it's common for young people to be told that when they point very well, all my colleagues are paranoid.''
'I don't think Hans Niemann cheated in this tournament,' said fellow grandmaster Fabiano Caruana.
Commentator and grandmaster Alejandro Ramirez also dismissed the possibility that Niemann had cheated.
Garry Kasparov, a former world champion and also known for playing against IBM's chess computer 'Deep Blue', said Carlsen's withdrawal was 'a blow to the tournament' and an official statement was required. says there is.
Carlsen's withdrawal was a blow to chess fans, his colleagues at the tournament, the organizers, and, as the rumors and negative publicity swirl in a vacuum, to the game. them here.
— Garry Kasparov (@Kasparov63) September 8, 2022
In addition, Mr. Carlsen and Mr. Niemann had a match at the FTX Crypto Cup in August 2022, and Mr. Niemann won.
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