Kirill Shevchenko made one of the worst possible moves for a chess player – he was caught with a phone at the ongoing Spanish Team Chess Championship. The arbiter of the event Oscar Bruno de Prado Rodriguez comments, “I firmly believe and in light of the evidence gathered throughout the investigation that this player has made use of the mobile phone during the game”
14.10.2024 Breaking: Kirill Shevchenko caught with a phone at Spanish Team Chess 2024
14.10.2024 Kramnik: The cheating case of Kirill Shevchenko is expected
14.10.2024 The team captain not sure in the innocence of Kirill Shevchenko
14.10.2024 The chess world reacts to Kirill Shevchenko’s case
14.10.2024 Second phone found at the Spanish Team Championship
15.10.2024 Romanian Chess Federation issues a statement on the case of Kirill Shevchenko
Vladimir Kramnik commented on the Kirill Shevchenko case, “Expected. This will happen more and more because of the major chess forces are doing nothing in this field, at best, makes cheaters believe they will never be punished” He adds, “thanks to cheatcom for supporting such talents constantly and consistantly, despite old salty people reporting them. I did a year ago already reported this gentleman, nothing. Than again after recent brilliant TT win, nothing. Shame”
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