Former World Chess Champion Vladimir Kramnik has been handed a two-year ban by the International Chess Federation (FIDE) after its Ethics & Disciplinary Commission found that he violated several rules related to player conduct and public accusations.

Der frühere Schachweltmeister Wladimir Kramnik hat im Netz Konkurrenten mit Betrugsverdächtigungen überzogen, darunter auch US-Großmeister Daniel Naroditsky. Nun bestraft ihn der…

The international governing body for chess has suspended former world champion Vladimir Kramnik for at least a year.