"He said he was under immense stress due to a lot of baseless accusations — headed by Kramnik, of course," Indian grandmaster Nihal Sarin, who said he was the last to play Naroditsky, told The Indian...

American chess grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky, who started as a child prodigy and quickly became one of the most influential American voices in the sport, has died at 29.

The news of Naroditsky’s death sent shockwaves through the international chess community as tributes poured in for the late star.