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Wednesday 27 December 2006, 4:51 PM

Chess player banned for wireless cheating

Posted by Graeme Wearden

An Indian chess player is feeling rather forked off after being caught using his mobile phone to help win games, according to Reuters.

Umakant Sharma was reportedly caught at a recent tournament when officials "discovered that he had stitched a Bluetooth device in a cloth cap which he always pulled over his ears". This let his accomplices tell him what moves to play.

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