India, Oct. 21 -- Russian grandmaster Vladimir Kramnik made series of explosive posts on X after he was linked to the death of American grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky, who passed away on Sunday. Kramnik was linked to it over their infamous cheating scandal in 2024 where Kramnik accused Naroditsky of cheating in online chess.

A statement from Naroditsky's family was shared on social media by a Charlotte, North Carolina-based chess club on Monday. The cause of death was not revealed, and the circumstance of the death remains unclear.

Kramnik, after he was linked to his death, shared screenshot of a message he received from a "friend and chess fan" about Naroditsky possibly not being in the right state of mind during his last stream.

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