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Hans Niemann sues Magnus Carlsen for $100 million after he accuses him of cheating after defeat
NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK: A month ago at St Louis, Missouri, Hans Niemann defeated chess legend Magnus Carlsen and then got accused of cheating. This had the world sit up and take notice of the 'sportsmanship' in the game of the brains.
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Now, Niemann is taking his defense to the court. He has now sued Carlsen for $100 million in damages because he was defamed. He claims in the lawsuit that he was defamed by Carlsen and a major gaming institution, Chess.com, according to a report by the New York Post.