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Hans Niemann Files 0 Million Defamation Lawsuit

Hans Niemann Files $100 Million Defamation Lawsuit

GM Hans Niemann has filed a defamation lawsuit against GM Magnus Carlsen, GM Hikaru Nakamura, Chess.com, the Play Magnus Group, and IM Danny Rensch, seeking at least $100 million in damages. The lawsuit is the next episode in the chess cheating scandal that has been reported widely upon in mainstream media since early September.  19-year-old …

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Gaprindhashvili’s ‘Queen’s Gambit’ Lawsuit Vs. Netflix Settled

Gaprindhashvili’s ‘Queen’s Gambit’ Lawsuit Vs. Netflix Settled

GM Nona Gaprindashvili‘s defamation lawsuit against Netflix has been settled, with no further details provided by either party. The settlement came eight months after a judge dismissed the streaming and production company’s claim that because The Queen’s Gambit is a work of fiction, it would be immune from defamation suits. According to The New York …

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