All title players who got banned on chess.com

Numerous titled players have been banned or had their accounts closed on Chess.com for violating fair play policies, particularly engine use during titled events. High-profile cases include GMs such as Kirill Shevchenko, Tigran L. Petrosian, and the late Igors Rausis (later Isa Kasimi), along with various FMs, IMs, and CMs. Many bans are announced via Chess.com's Fair Play reports, often with specific names listed on community forums like Reddit's r/chess or Chess.com Forums.Notable Titled Players Banned/Closed on Chess.comGM Kirill Shevchenko: Banned and title stripped in 2025 due to a high-profile cheating case.GM Tigran L. Petrosian: Closed in 2020 after a controversial Titled Tuesday performance.GM Igors Rausis (Isa Kasimi): Banned after being caught cheating in 2019.GM Evgeny Shaposhnikov: Account closed for fair play violations.IM Gaioz Nigalidze: Banned from platforms after being caught cheating.IM Ahmed Nassr: Listed as a 2025 banned titled player.IM Viktor Dmitrenko: Listed as a 2025 banned titled player.FM Gerald Hechl: Reported among 25 titled players banned in June 2025.FM Hayk Mirimanian: Reported among 25 titled players banned in June 2025.CM Enrique Fernando Asensio Ramos: Listed as a 2025 banned titled player.Common Reasons for BansEngine Usage: Using computer engines to analyze positions during games, particularly in Titled Tuesday.Fair Play Violations: Violations detected by Chess.com's algorithms, often leading to account closure.Tournament Manipulation: Fixing results to gain ratings or prizes.Refusing Security Scans: As in the case of IM Stefan Docx, refusing to comply with tournament safety protocols.Note: Chess.com does not maintain a single public list of all banned players, and many account closures are categorized under "Fair Play" or "Closed".Reddithttps://www.reddit.comChesscom banned 25 titled players in June 2025 : r/chess - Reddit2025年7月11日 — Chesscom banned 25 titled players in June 2025 * CM Abel Mathewos Tilahun. * FM Evgeny Ermolaev. * FM Gerald Hechl. * FM Hayk Mirimanian. * NM Alber Kadir Zor. ...Chess.comhttps://www.chess.comchess.com banned list? - Chess Forums2014年5月3日 — Haskovec. Scottrf. Mar 28, 2015. #5. Kotarrak was cheating. His games have the cheating symbol. notmtwain. Mar 28, 2015. The published cheaters list is gone. Ch...Chess.comhttps://www.chess.comAndrejs Strebkovs Stripped Of IM Title & Ban Extended To 12 Years From ...2025年1月28日 — The list includes the late IM Isa Kasimi (formerly Igors Rausis), IM Gaioz Nigalidze, and Alexandru Crisan, and all three had the grandmaster ...Reddithttps://www.reddit.comr/chess on Reddit: A list of Titled Tuesday Participants Who Had ...2022年10月4日 — Table_title: A list of Titled Tuesday Participants Who Had Accounts Closed by Chess.com for Fair Play Violations Table_content: header: | TITLE | USERNAME | NAM...Reddithttps://www.reddit.comChess.com Fair Play Numbers For September - Reddit2025年10月11日 — WIM Carolina Mazariegos: http://chess.com/member/carolinamazariegos88. WNM Rowelyn Acedo: http://chess.com/member/kajoyskie. Banned titled players in October (s...Chess.comhttps://www.chess.comKirill Shevchenko Receives 3-Year Ban For Cheating Incident, Admits ...2025年3月29日 — That verdict will likely provoke strong reactions from the chess community. The most notable similar case was that of the late Igors Rausis, who in 2019 was ban...Chess.comhttps://www.chess.comFIDE Strips Shevchenko Of GM Title, Upholds 3-Year Ban In Cheating Case - Chess.com2025年9月2日 — Kirill Shevchenko is a 22-year-old chess grandmaster who has been stripped of his title. He is one of only four players in chess history to have had his title r...Chess.comhttps://www.chess.comTop Xiangqi Grandmasters Banned For Life In Chinese Chess Scandal2025年1月15日 — The scandal has led to: * **Lifetime bans** Wang Yuefei and Wang Tianyi * **Title revocation** Zhao Xinxin, Wang Yang, and Zheng Weitong The investigation also ...Chess.comhttps://www.chess.comAccount closure- Different symbols and their meanings - Chess Forums2017年5月2日 — 🚫 = Closed: *Fair Play.Kagglehttps://www.kaggle.comClosed titled players accounts on chess.com - KaggleFrom the chart above looks like the majority of accounts of titled players were closed without a specific reason. Particularly in 2023 not a single account was ...Facebook·Chess.comhttps://www.facebook.comThat's a LOT of accounts closed Fair Play by the numbers, March! Learn ...2026年4月11日 — Bf4 Bb7 5. a3 d6 6. Nc3 Nbd7 7. e3 g6 8. Bd3 Bg7 9. O-O O-O 10. e4 Re8 11. Be3 c5 12. d5 a6 13. dxe6 Rxe6 14. h3 h6 15. Qc2 b5 16. Rfe1 Rc8 17. Rad1 Qe8 18. Bf4...         

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