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French team accused of cheating (by their own federation!)

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DionysusArisen
DionysusArisen
Jan 23, 2011
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http://gambit.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/01/22/french-chess-federation-accuses-its-own-players-of-cheating/?partner=rss&emc=rss

So, cheating is not reserved to online chess :)

Conflagration_Planet
Conflagration_Planet
Jan 23, 2011
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#2

The punishments aren't very punitive.

Bizarrebra
Bizarrebra
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Jan 23, 2011
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#3

Accused by themselves... very French.

Crazychessplaya
Crazychessplaya
Jan 23, 2011
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#4

The issue should have been brought up by the arbiters/organizers, not the French Federation.Très bizarre.

bfound
bfound
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Mar 24, 2011
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#5
Update on this: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-12853229