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Can Online Chess Overcome Cheating?

Webinar, Tue 26 May 2020, 17.00–19.00 h UTC+0200
Zoom (Link will be announced to participants)

Zoom Meeting to discuss how online chess can meet the scourge of cheating

FIDE is working on its anti-cheating policy which is expected to be published in June.

In this webinar, experts discuss the issues around cheating.

  • How is cheating detected?
  • How transparent must the process be?
  • How can detection be automated?
  • What is sufficient evidence of computer assistance?
  • What behaviour is suspicious?
  • What to do if you suspect your opponent of cheating?
  • What are the safeguards against false accusations?
  • What are the appeal processes?
  • What if someone is not satisfied with the appeal outcome?
  • What if there is not an appeal process?
  • What sort of enforcement measures are fair?
  • Does online chess need an ombudsman?

Hosted by Stefan Löffler, Editor, ChessTech

  • Part One: One-on-one interviews with leading figures to cover a range of relevant aspects.
    • Salomėja Zaksaitė, FIDE Anti-Cheating Commission
    • Ken Regan, University at Buffalo, New York
  • Part Two: Questions and Answers from the audience.

Organiser: Chess & Technology

News

  • 10 Jun 2020: “Cross-platform bans would send a strong signal”
  • 24 May 2020: Can online chess overcome cheating?
  • 03 May 2020: Shall we move our tournament online?
  • 02 May 2020: 300 Titled Cheaters

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