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Questions concerning cheating in various forms, for example using a chess computer in tournaments or throwing a game.

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Need I be concerned about being classed as a "cheater" if I sometimes play good classical ga...

Don't worry. 2100 is hardly a cheater rating, 1000 more may land you in troubles. While you didn't commit too many blunders in your games, you also failed to follow the computer best lines. You will …
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Do people cheat at a 1500 level on chess.com while lichess is clean?

Different website have a different rating scale. I'm sure lichess gives higher rating than chess.com for the same player. In fact, the lichess rating is also higher than the FIDE rating. I personally …
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Evaluation bar cheating - how much does it really give, and how can it be detected?

How much of an advantage would this really give? I assume for lower-rated players this would barely do anything, but for more skilled players, would this really be a lot? Knowing the score is a huge …
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Undetectable semi-cheating?

If you are a smart cheater, you will win games slower than a dumb cheater but still more statistically significant than everybody else not cheating. … Chess.com will create a mathematical model such as hypothesis testing to derive a p-value probability of you cheating given a null hypothesis that you aren't a cheater. …
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How would you determine that the player is cheating in online chess?

I added my views to http://talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=78146. It has some general outline.
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