{"id":4962,"date":"2023-02-05T15:40:34","date_gmt":"2023-02-05T21:40:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/?p=4962"},"modified":"2023-02-05T15:41:19","modified_gmt":"2023-02-05T21:41:19","slug":"acers-responds-to-laffaire-niemann","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/?p=4962","title":{"rendered":"Acers Responds to L&#8217;affaire Niemann"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>John Hartmann @ <a href=\"https:\/\/new.uschess.org\/news\/laffaire-niemann\">Chess Life<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>One of the enduring values of print journalism is that it allows authors and readers time to think and digest. Those heady September days were thick with accusations and innuendo, and in real-time, it was very hard to do anything but surf the social media waves.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>With distance comes the chance for context, synthesis, and critical thinking. This is what we tried to work towards in this article. It is not simply a recitation of the facts \u2014 although it is also that \u2014 but a study of \u201c<em>l\u2019affaire<\/em>\u00a0Niemann\u201d in all of its depth and import.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4963\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/?attachment_id=4963\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/judeacers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-05-at-3.35.14-PM.jpg?fit=718%2C900&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"718,900\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Screen Shot 2023-02-05 at 3.35.14 PM\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/judeacers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-05-at-3.35.14-PM.jpg?fit=239%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/judeacers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-05-at-3.35.14-PM.jpg?fit=718%2C900&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4963\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/judeacers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-05-at-3.35.14-PM.jpg?resize=718%2C900&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"718\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/judeacers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-05-at-3.35.14-PM.jpg?w=718&amp;ssl=1 718w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/judeacers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-05-at-3.35.14-PM.jpg?resize=239%2C300&amp;ssl=1 239w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 718px) 100vw, 718px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>John Hartmann @ Chess Life: One of the enduring values of print journalism is that it allows authors and readers time to think and digest. Those heady September days were thick with accusations and innuendo, and in real-time, it was very hard to do anything but surf the social media waves. &nbsp; With distance comes [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4963,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[32,14,3],"tags":[31,385,386,17],"class_list":{"0":"post-4962","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-chess-history","8":"category-chess-news","9":"category-jude","10":"tag-carlsen","11":"tag-niemann","12":"tag-scandal","13":"tag-world-chess-table","14":"czr-hentry"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/judeacers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-05-at-3.35.14-PM.jpg?fit=718%2C900&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1KM1s-1i2","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4962","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4962"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4962\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4966,"href":"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4962\/revisions\/4966"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4963"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4962"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4962"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4962"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}