Naroditsky, Chess and Kramnik

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Chess federation looking into Vladimir Kramnik's attacks on grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky
The world chess federation (Fide) has said it is examining public attacks former world champion Vladimir Kramnik made against Daniel Naroditsky, following the US grandmaster's death aged 29. Fide CEO Emil Sutovsky told the Reuters news agency it was "looking into" the Russian's previous comments accusing Naroditsky of online cheating.

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Chess-Former world champion Kramnik faces disciplinary action over Naroditsky controversy
World Chess Federation investigating Russian master who accused Daniel Naroditsky of cheating
Chess grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky is remembered as a leader in the game's online surge
Daniel Naroditsky, a standard-bearer in the world of competitive chess that flourished in the COVID-19 pandemic, died Monday at the age of 29, leaving behind a legacy as one of the greats of the game ...

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Chess grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky dies unexpectedly at 29
Daniel Naroditsky: Chess grandmaster dies unexpectedly aged 29
Daniel Naroditsky, Chess Grandmaster, Dies at 29
The Charlotte Chess Center, a chess center and academy in Charlotte, N.C., where Mr. Naroditsky was a head coach, announced the death in a statement on social media on Monday.

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Chess grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky dies at 29 as family calls death 'unexpected'
Chess fraternity in shock after grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky passes away at age of 29: ‘Lost for words… Heartbreaking’
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Vladimir Kramnik calls for investigation into Daniel Naroditsky's death at 29, raises allegations of substance abuse

As reported by Marca on October 20, 2025, Kramnik and Naroditsky had a tense relationship following a 2024 online cheating dispute. During that time, Kramnik accused Naroditsky of dishonesty in online play. Naroditsky denied the allegations and criticized Kramnik’s behavior, calling it unfair and harmful.

FIDE CEO slams Kramnik for 'appalling, shameful' response, questions where Naroditsky’s well-wishers were before death

CEO Emil Sutovsky added that FIDE, the Lausanne-based governing body for chess, will be looking into Vladimir Kramnik and the cheating accusations that he had leveled at American GM Daniel Naroditsky,
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Indian GM Nihal Sarin accuses Russian Kramnik for death of American Naroditsky

Indian chess grandmaster (GM) Nihal Sarin has hit out at Russian GM Vladimir Kramnik as the 'person behind death' of 29-year-old American chess player Daniel Naroditsky. The American was pronounced dead by his family on Monday (Oct 21). According to Sarin ...
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Daniel Naroditsky Death, Vladimir Kramnik Hints Foul Play, Fans Recall 'Mental Break' In Last Stream

After the shocking news of Daniel Naroditsky's death at 29, Vladimir Kramnik has hinted towards foul play while fans are questioning his strange behaviour in last stream.
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