Niemann withdraws from Freestyle Chess in Paris hours after being informed about new security equipment: Report

American chess player Hans Niemann has withdrawn from the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam in Paris. Reports have emerged suggesting that he pulled out hours after learning about new anti-cheating equipment. Organisers have confirmed Nodirbek Abdusattorov as replacement.

Apr 6, 2025 - 14:30
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Niemann withdraws from Freestyle Chess in Paris hours after being informed about new security equipment: Report
American chess player Hans Niemann has withdrawn from the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam in Paris. Reports have emerged suggesting that he pulled out hours after learning about new anti-cheating equipment. Organisers have confirmed Nodirbek Abdusattorov as replacement.

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