I am considering stopping my paid subscription.
I have this suspection there is a new cheating method, where people play on their own, but have some black market browser extension that wont let them make outright blunders.
I am considering stopping my paid subscription.
I have this suspection there is a new cheating method, where people play on their own, but have some black market browser extension that wont let them make outright blunders.
The perception of cheating levels is orders of magnitude more than the actual amount.
https://support.chess.com/article/648-what-do-i-need-to-know-about-fair-play-on-chess-com
https://www.chess.com/article/view/online-chess-cheating
https://www.chess.com/article/view/chesscom-update-october-2024#FairPlay
The site closed more than 63,000 accounts in September for fair play violations and has a full team of staff working on reports along with some automated systems for detection.
https://www.chess.com/article/view/fair-play
That said, discussions of cheating, potential cheating, or cheat detection are not allowed in the general forums. If you want to discuss join the following club.
https://www.chess.com/club/cheating-forum
I lost like 235 rating points in 7 days, this is almost a statictical impossibility.
The cheaters got smarter , they dont play 99% anymore, but anybody rated 16xx playing consistently 85%+ is pretty suspect