Cheating in Chess

Cheating in Chess

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There has been a lot of cheating recently also with Dewa-Kipas cheating verses Levy Rosman and getting caught.People are doing things like telling you when you are cheating when you are not.This is messing up the game of chess. Chess.com has a very good cheat detection. They have had a lot of news posts about this. Here are a few. https://www.chess.com/news/view/most-watched-chess-stream-in-history-dewa-kipas  

https://www.chess.com/news/view/rausis-loses-gm-title-gets-6-year-ban-for-phone-cheating

https://www.chess.com/news/view/fide-world-university-chess-championship-cheating-iulia-osmak


Here is a picture of what it looks like when you are reporting someone. Notice that you can report them for almost every thing you can think of including spamming, fair play, and abuse. This is messing up the game of chess. Here are a few numbers of the accounts closed for fair play in Febuary. Here is a picture of what it looks like when you are reporting someone.This is what it looks like when you are reporting someone. Notice that you can report them for almost every thing you can think of including spamming, fair play, and abuse.These are a few of the examples of Chess.com's fair play detection in Febuary.

  • 32,337 account's were closed in Febuary.
  • 8 titled player's accounts were closed for fair play.
  • 11,540,956 accounts were reviewed.
  • 261,186,236 games were reviewed for fair play.

We should all say thank you to Chess.com for their help to make the game of chess better. I hope you enjoyed this blog. Goodbye for now.