Cheating Allegations
Canadian curling team wins gold amid Sweden feud
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The Canadian men's curling team secured Olympic gold at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Games following a contentious match against Sweden. Accusations of cheating led to a heated exchange between players Marc Kennedy and Oskar Eriksson, captured in a viral video. Post-event comments from Canadian lead Ben Hebert have kept the rivalry alive.
World chess champion D Gukesh has rejected former champion Vladimir Kramnik's unsubstantiated cheating claims in online chess, calling for more harmony in the sport. The 19-year-old stated he does not support most of Kramnik's recent actions amid growing criticism following the death of grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky. Gukesh made these remarks at a press conference ahead of the Prague International Chess Festival.
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Canada's men's curling team advanced to the gold medal match at the 2026 Winter Olympics despite ongoing allegations of rule violations. The team defeated Norway 5-4 in overtime during Thursday's semifinals, setting up a final against Great Britain on Saturday. The controversy stems from accusations of double-touching the stone, highlighted in a heated exchange with Sweden.