David Howell

And they had a friend.

He would go to the bathroom, call a friend back home, sitting there with a computer, and they got found out in a really weird way.

He would go to the bathroom, call a friend back home, sitting there with a computer.

And they got found out in a really weird way.

It turns out that one of the accomplices had been...

It turns out that one of the accomplices had been...

he'd been uh shacking up with someone at the national federation and they'd seen the phone and uh kind of it all got revealed but uh ever since that moment i've been super paranoid like i got dropped from the england team for a few games after that but i was like wait i didn't even play that badly i just like i was playing perfection i was and computers are so good nowadays it's

he'd been shacking up with someone at the National Federation and they'd seen the phone and kind of it all got revealed but ever since that moment I've been super paranoid like I got dropped from the England team for a few games after that but I was like wait I didn't even play that badly I just like I was playing perfection and computers are so good nowadays it's hard to put up a fight but yeah so for like five years after that anytime my opponents would play well I would be like

It's hard to put up a fight.

But yeah, so for like five years after that, anytime my opponents would play well, I would be like, shit, someone needs to check them, scan them.

Someone needs to check them, scan them.

But these days I'm pretty chill about it.

But these days, I'm pretty chill about it.

I think at the top level, everyone has too much to risk.

I think at the top level, everyone has too much to risk.

I don't think there's much cheating there, but yeah.

I don't think there's much cheating there.

But chess.com, they did release a report just today, I think.

But chess.com, they did release a report just today, I think.

Oh, really?