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QathetMike

https://x.com/theworldchess/status/1734900530198069319?s=20

BREAKING NEWS   Magnus Carlsen was found guilty by the FIDE Ethics and Disciplinary Commission for withdrawing from a tournament [2022 Sinquefield Cup] without valid reason or without informing the tournament arbiter, and is fined with €10,000

QathetMike

= $10,789 U.S. dollars.

A small amount to such a rich man, for nearly destroying someone else's life.

hackysac1
Wow
GumboStu

Those were the days ...

tygxc

@1

The fine is not for disfaminating Niemann, it is for harming the tournament.