Carlsen, Chess.com make opening moves in Niemann cheating claims lawsuit

December 03, 2022 4:41 PMMISSOURI – Norwegian chess world champion Magnus Carlsen and online platform Chess.com on Friday urged a US federal court to toss a US$100 million (S$135 million) libel suit brought against them by American teenage grandmaster Hans Niemann, whom Carlsen has accused of cheating.