Philanthropist Millionaire MrBeast Supports World Champion Magnus Carlsen’s Solution After Cheating Scandal Shocks the Chess Community

Published 09/27/2022, 4:56 AM EDT

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MrBeast is a phenomenal content creator with a sharp mind for coming up with the rarest, out-of-the-box concepts. However, apart from being a king of viral videos, he also has a passion for games like chess. Not all the fans might be aware of this fact but Jimmy is a good player of chess, just not being professional of course.

Other than being an admirer of the board game, MrBeast also has an interest to follow the news on the same, if something catches his attention. Like the recent situation involving five-time world champion and Grand Master, Magnus Carlsen, and Hans Niemann. Understanding the overall scenario, Jimmy has suggested a valid solution to a major problem that’s escalated over the years.

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TSA body scanning is the best strategy to catch cheaters in chess according to MrBeast

Magnus Carlsen had recently withdrew from the 2022 Sinquefield Cup, and he came up with a tweet on the same, to answer why he made such a decision. He had decided to withdraw after the round three game against Hans Niemann and then a week later, left the match against him playing only one move.

Giving his reasoning, Carlsen revealed that the real reason of him leaving was cheating. “I believe that cheating in chess is a big deal and an existential threat to the game,” he wrote. In his tweet, he directly accused Niemann of cheating, “more –  and more recently,” while highlighting the fact that the accused himself has even publicly admitted of doing that.

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Furthermore he urged the organizers for increasing high security measures in order to prevent cases of cheating. Carlsen wants various methods to be implemented that can detect cheaters or cheating during the game. To this, YouTuber, MrBeast, had something to suggest, which he eventually did as well.

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MrBeast replied to Magnus’s tweet, showing his support to him, while writing that using, “Tsa body scan before the match,” could be helpful. According to him, this will help in checking the presence of anal beads.

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For those, who didn’t catch the reference to anal beads, it was recently speculated on Reddit that Hans Niemann may have used them in order to help him in cheating, guiding him to make his moves in the matches.

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What are your thoughts on this suggestion from MrBeast? Do you think it will work? Let us know in the comments down below.

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Mintu Tomar

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Mintu Tomar is an eSports author at EssentiallySports. After completing his bachelor's in Philosophy, he has followed his passion for covering news as a budding journalist. He lives and breathes video games and is a die-hard Call of Duty fan.
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Vibhanshu Kumar