Chess grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky dies
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US chess grandmaster’s mom speaks out as questions remain over death, Russian rival faces probe
Chess grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky found dead after facing relentless cheating allegations from former world champion Vladimir Kramnik, his mother reveals.
The scandal seems a world away from the Bay Area, where Naroditsky’s old friends and mentors remember a bright, soft-spoken young man who loved volunteering to teach others the sport.