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Regina pro gamer Mathew Fiorante suspended from Halo esports for cheating

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A Regina man who is considered one of the best players in the world at the video game Halo has been suspended from competition after an internal investigation deemed he cheated — whether intentionally or not — in recent online tournaments.

https://leaderpost.com/news/local-news/regina-pro-gamer-mathew-fiorante-suspended-from-halo-esports-for-cheating

U.S. pursues a unique solution to fight hackers. It revolves around esports.

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Asked about the possibility of teaching skills to people who could use it for ill, he compared himself to a chemistry teacher. “I teach them how to put elements together. That knowledge could be misused, but we assess character,” O’Connor said.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/video-games/2021/10/15/cybersecurity-hacks-esports/