Daniel Naroditsky: cyberbullying story of an online speed chess genius

The British Journal of Psychiatry 2026 Open access

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Authors: Konstantinos Ioannidis
DOI: 10.1192/bjp.2026.10558
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Abstract

The death of chess Grandmaster and content creator Daniel Naroditsky sparked heated debate on the impact of cyberbullying on his mental health in the last 2 years of his life. Cyberbullying remains a widespread public health problem, with strong associations to mental disorders and significant relevance to psychiatric practice worldwide.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Bullying Victimization and Aggression Impact of Technology on Adolescents Stalking Cyberstalking and Harassment

Publication details

Journal / source
The British Journal of Psychiatry
Volume
229
Issue
2
Pages
127–129
Publication date
16 February 2026
Language
EN