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Daniel Naroditsky tragedy exposes dark underbelly of chess world and Vladimir Kramnik’s controversial cheating crusade

Cheating allegations are hardly a recent phenomenon in chess. However, it wasn’t until the tragic demise of 29-year-old Daniel Naroditsky, who had been repeatedly targeted by Vladimir Kramnik, that full impact of such allegations, especially without proof, has been understood.

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