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7666133Checkmatehttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/checkmate-9781035070480/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/7294604/image.jpg?v=638892963730100000386386MXNPan MacmillanInStock/Audiolibros/<p><strong>Mezrichs books are the sort of engrossing reads you pick up in the airport then find the blockbuster film on the plane <em>Evening Standard</em></strong></p><p>In September 2022, the chess world watched in disbelief as Magnus Carlsen, widely considered the greatest player in history, faced an unthinkable defeat against the nineteen-year-old American upstart, Hans Niemann. When Carlsen withdrew from the prestigious Sinquefield Cup and subtly accused Niemann of cheating, shockwaves hit the chess community, igniting the biggest scandal in the sports history.</p><p><em>Checkmate</em> dives deep into this modern-day drama, tracing the parallel rises of Carlsen, the stoic virtuoso, and Niemann, the fiery disruptor. Niemann denied the accusations, even as past online cheating incidents surfaced, while powerful entities like Chess.com, a billion-dollar online arena, became entangled in the escalating controversy. As the scandal went viral, it became clear that more was at stake than a single game.</p><p><em>Checkmate</em> is a story of ambition, genius and greed set against the backdrop of a once-niche game exploding into a global, multi-billion-dollar phenomenon. Its a compelling exploration of a world where tradition collides with innovation, and a new generation, forged in the digital age, threatens to upend everything.</p>...7273509Checkmate386386https://www.gandhi.com.mx/checkmate-9781035070480/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/7294604/image.jpg?v=638892963730100000InStockMXN99999PR_DIAudiolibro20269781035070480_W3siaWQiOiI0NWJlYTQ2Zi1jMzYyLTQwZjYtYTliOC1hOWQ3ZDQ1ZjlmMzUiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjM4NiwiZGlzY291bnQiOjAsInNlbGxpbmdQcmljZSI6Mzg2LCJpbmNsdWRlc1RheCI6dHJ1ZSwicHJpY2VUeXBlIjoiV2hvbGVzYWxlIiwiY3VycmVuY3kiOiJNWE4iLCJmcm9tIjoiMjAyNS0wNy0yOFQwODowMDowMFoiLCJyZWdpb24iOiJNWCIsImlzUHJlb3JkZXIiOnRydWUsImlzRWxpZ2libGVGb3JDcmVkaXRUcmlhbCI6dHJ1ZSwiY3JlZGl0UHVyY2hhc2VQcmljZSI6MX1d9781035070480_<p><strong>Mezrichs books are the sort of engrossing reads you pick up in the airport then find the blockbuster film on the plane <em>Evening Standard</em></strong></p><p>In September 2022, the chess world watched in disbelief as Magnus Carlsen, widely considered the greatest player in history, faced an unthinkable defeat against the nineteen-year-old American upstart, Hans Niemann. When Carlsen withdrew from the prestigious Sinquefield Cup and subtly accused Niemann of cheating, shockwaves hit the chess community, igniting the biggest scandal in the sports history.</p><p><em>Checkmate</em> dives deep into this modern-day drama, tracing the parallel rises of Carlsen, the stoic virtuoso, and Niemann, the fiery disruptor. Niemann denied the accusations, even as past online cheating incidents surfaced, while powerful entities like Chess.com, a billion-dollar online arena, became entangled in the escalating controversy. As the scandal went viral, it became clear that more was at stake than a single game.</p><p><em>Checkmate</em> is a story of ambition, genius and greed set against the backdrop of a once-niche game exploding into a global, multi-billion-dollar phenomenon. Its a compelling exploration of a world where tradition collides with innovation, and a new generation, forged in the digital age, threatens to upend everything.</p>...9781035070480_Pan Macmillanaudiolibro_9781035070480_9781035070480Ben MezrichInglésMéxico2026-06-04T00:00:00+00:00NoMINUTE2026-06-04T00:00:00+00:00Pan Macmillan