A Brief History of Chess Cheating (including the world's first computer chess cheats!)
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 Published On Oct 6, 2022

In this video, you will find an assortment of famous chess cheating stories, including the very first ones to ever use computers to get an edge. These stories involve players ranging from shameless amateurs to world champions, and just about everyone in between. Names such as Bobby Fischer, Vladimir Kramnik, and Veselin Topalov are but a few of the most famous involved. Learn how a computer was used to defeat a grandmaster as far back as 1980!

Chapters:

00:00 Intro
00:41 "The Russians have fixed world chess"
04:28 Toiletgate
07:17 The first computer chess cheating
09:30 'John von Neumann'
12:30 From Grandmaster to Master
13:46 Blind but not deaf
14:46 Final thoughts

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