Teenage Grandmaster Christopher Yoo Booted From U.S. Championships, Arrested After Post-Loss Meltdown | Defector
Briefly

"Christopher Yoo was expelled from the U.S. Chess Championships for 'gross violations' after an incident where he allegedly struck a videographer. His expulsion raises questions about proportionality in disciplinary actions."
"Arbiter Chris Bird described the incident, stating that Yoo's punch was 'completely unprovoked' and occurred from behind, not accidental, prompting debate among players about the severity of the response."
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