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Magnus Carlsen’s online chess match with 143,000 players ended in a shock draw after 46 days, keeping him in the headlines.

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Chess Star Naroditsky Dies Amid Controversy

Daniel Naroditsky, a 29-year-old American chess grandmaster and popular streamer, was found dead in his North Carolina home on October 19, 2025. His death is under investigation as a possible suicide or drug overdose. Naroditsky had faced months of baseless cheating accusations from former world champion Vladimir Kramnik, which deeply affected his mental health. The chess community mourns his loss.

Kramnik Accuses Naroditsky of Cheating

Vladimir Kramnik publicly accused Daniel Naroditsky of cheating in online chess, amid a bitter feud that contributed to Naroditsky's sudden death at 29. The International Chess Federation is reviewing Kramnik's statements for potential misconduct, as the chess community condemns his conduct and questions the impact of the allegations.