Cheating
They claim it seems more then it is then claim they close 100k account. Either they lying about the amount they were all know is there or how much they close. Chess.com is scared and running out of money. Can not wait for this app to crash
#inb2thelock
See how the URL of this page is https://www.chess.com/forum/view/general/cheating-580?
Well, if you replace 580 with other numbers, you can see other posts people have made about cheating! How cool is that? They're all locked, by the way.
The perception of cheating levels is orders of magnitude more than the actual amount. The vast majority of games and players are clean.
https://support.chess.com/article/648-what-do-i-need-to-know-about-fair-play-on-chess-com
https://www.chess.com/article/view/online-chess-cheating
https://www.chess.com/article/view/chesscom-update-may-2026#FairPlay
The site closed over 142,000 accounts in April for fair play violations and has a full team of staff working on reports along with some automated systems for detection. They are also constantly working on improving the systems in place and the speed of detection.
https://www.chess.com/article/view/fair-play
https://www.chess.com/cheating
That said, discussions of cheating, potential cheating, or cheat detection are not allowed in the general forums. If you would like to discuss join the following club
https://www.chess.com/club/cheating-forum