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1/9/2024 0 Comments

New Anti-cheating measures in chess: Voluntary Polygraph Test?

With the  continued rapid development of technology and wireless communications, the risk to the integrity of chess games and events by cheating methods has crystalised and must be addressed by international and national chess governing bodies.

"The chess world has been fraught with cheating allegations, including $100 million lawsuits."  

"In a move to solidify his stance and offer an example in transparency, as well as address persistent rumours, dating back to the 2006 World Championship match against Veselin Topalov—often referred to as "Toiletgate"—Kramnik voluntarily took a polygraph test. The test, [was] administered with the facilitation of Pinkerton, the famous detective agency, [and] by a former Scotland Yard Detective Superintendent ..."
(extract taken from article of ChessBase, 23 August, 2024) 

en.chessbase.com/post/kramnik-takes-polygraph-test#discuss



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