The International Chess Federation is commonly known by the acronym FIDE.
November 12, 2025
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Identification of the global governing body for chess.
FIDE's anti-cheating rules permit sanctioning a player who makes unfounded cheating accusations based on emotion or insufficient data and require substantial evidence to initiate an official cheating investigation.
November 12, 2025
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Describes FIDE's stated standards for handling cheating allegations and related sanctions.
The International Chess Federation (FIDE) requires substantial evidence to open an official cheating investigation and may sanction a player who makes unfounded cheating accusations based on emotion or insufficient data.
October 22, 2025
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Describes FIDE's anti-cheating procedural standard and potential sanctions for baseless public accusations.
The International Chess Federation (FIDE) has an Ethics and Disciplinary Commission that reviews public statements and can consider disciplinary action for public harassment or bullying.
October 22, 2025
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Identifies FIDE's internal body responsible for reviewing conduct and potential sanctions.