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Netflix sets April release for Carlsen-Niemann chess scandal documentary
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Netflix has announced that its Untold series documentary, titled 'Chess Mates,' exploring the 2022 cheating scandal between Magnus Carlsen and Hans Niemann, will premiere on April 7, 2026. The film follows the controversy sparked by Niemann's victory over Carlsen at the Sinquefield Cup and the subsequent $100 million lawsuit. Hans Niemann has responded on social media, seeking an American sponsor ahead of the release.
Magnus Carlsen and Hans Niemann have spoken publicly about the 2022 Sinquefield Cup cheating allegations in Netflix's Untold: Chess Mates, released April 7. Carlsen explained his suspicions during their round-three game, while Niemann reflected on the fallout from his life. The film features insights from both players and chess officials.
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Grandmasters Vincent Keymer and Hans Niemann remain the only players with perfect 5/5 scores after five rounds of the Grenke Chess Freestyle Open in Karlsruhe, Germany. The pair will face off on top board in round six on Sunday at 10:00 CEST. Five others trail at 4.5 points.