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Ian Alexandrovich Nepomniachtchi (Russian: Ян Алекса́ндрович Непо́мнящий, romanized: Yan Aleksandrovich Nepomnyashchiy, IPA: [ˈjan ɐlʲɪkˈsandrəvʲɪtɕ nʲɪˈpomnʲɪɕːɪj] ⓘ; born 14 July 1990) is a Russian chess grandmaster.
GM Ian Nepomniachtchi (“Nepo” for short) is a Russian super grandmaster who has twice won the Candidates Tournament to play for the world championship. After winning the 2020-21 Candidates Tournament, he challenged GM Magnus Carlsen for the 2021 World Championship and lost in 11 games.
Oct 25, 2019 · The super-grandmaster Ian Nepomniatchi sat down with Chess.com ahead of his appearance in the 2019 FIDE World Fischer Random Chess Championship, where he will go head-to-head with Fabiano Caruana, Wesley So and the world champion Magnus Carlsen.
Nepomniachtchi, Ian. World Rank (Active): 5. Federation: Russia. FIDE ID: 4168119. B-Year: 1990.
Apr 25, 2023 · GM Ian Nepomniachtchi is making his second attempt at winning the FIDE World Championship and is just three draws away from becoming champion. During last year's Sinquefield Cup, Nepomniachtchi sat down with Chess.com's GM Daniel "Danya" Naroditsky to discuss his early chess career, his chess philosophy,
Nepomniachtchi, The Challenger Nepomniachtchi is indeed the only top player in the world with a favourable “head to head” against the Norwegian: in classical time control, the overall score is four victories, six draws, and only one loss (+4 -1 =6) in favour of ‘Nepo’.
May 7, 2024 · Ian Nepomniachtchi is a two-time World Championship Challenger and current World No. 4. He is also a two-time Russian champion as well as a former World Youth and European Champion. Nepomniachtchi is one of the only players to win back-to-back FIDE Candidates, winning in both 2021 and 2022.
Jul 3, 2022 · Grandmaster Ian Nepomniachtchi clinched victory at the Candidates Tournament by securing first place with a round to spare. Following a draw in round 13 game against Hungarian Grandmaster Richard Rapport, Nepomniachtchi is on 9/13, a point and a half ahead of the rest of the field.
World chess no. 2 Ian Nepomniachtchi faces no. 3 Ding Liren in a battle for Magnus Carlsen's World Championship crown. Fabiano Caruana, Robert Hess & Tania Sachdev commentate on the 2023 FIDE...
When Nepomniachtchi Got Emotional In World Championship. Chess Clips. 92.2K subscribers. Subscribed. 6.4K. 363K views 1 year ago #worldchampionship #chess #nepoding. Welcome to Chess.com's ...
Ian Nepomniachtchi won the Candidates Tournament for a second time in a row on Sunday. The 31-year-old, much like in 2021, secured first place with a round to spare, and thus gained the right to challenge Magnus Carlsen in the next match for the World Championship title.
Apr 23, 2023 · In the Four knights variation of the English opening, Ian Nepomniachtchi opted for a sharper but solid line where Black leaves his king uncastled and pushes on the kingside. The two entered a position which Nepomniachtchi tested as White in 2020, meaning he was familiar with the line.
Ian takes up chess - and quickly shows his talent: The early years of Russia's World Championship challenger Ian Nepomniachtchi. chess24 travels to Bryansk to speak to the people who knew him...
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Jan 26, 2024 · Ian Nepomniachtchi’s seconds for the world championship matchup against Magnus Carlsen were 3 super GMs Peter Leko, Iidar Khairullin, and Nikita Vitiugov. They all accompanied GM Ian Nepomniachtchi at the World Championship event in Dubai as they faced defending champion GM Magnus Carlsen.
Nov 15, 2021 · GM Ian Nepomniachtchi (a.k.a. "Nepo") follows that trend, maybe caused by the fact that chess is very popular in every corner of former Soviet countries. He was born on July 14, 1990, in Bryansk, an old city of 400,000 inhabitants located 350 kilometers from Moscow.
Apr 18, 2024 · How Ian Nepomniachtchi twice escaped from Vidit’s traps at Candidates With three more games left in the Candidates, Ian Nepomniachtchi is half a point ahead of 17-year-old Gukesh and Hikaru Nakamura. Nepo has a 100 percent success rate in the prestigious event — competing twice and winning it twice.
Jul 14, 1990 · National Championships: Russian Champion 2010 & 2020, runner up in 2013. Continental Championships: European Champion 2010; equal first with seven other players in 2013. World Championship cycles: World Cup 2011, 2013, 2015 and 2017 and Grand Prix series 2017.
Jun 27, 2023 · Over the past few days, Ian Nepomniachtchi has swapped his trademark pink shirts and dark blazers that he religiously wore for his World Chess Championship battles against Ding Liren for a lemon green jersey of the Balan Alaskan Knights.
Nov 12, 2021 · Ian Nepomniachtchi is a well-known person in the chess world. He is considered the best chess player in Russia and is also in the world’s top 4. Since childhood, his chess career has developed quite rapidly, but, oddly enough, he began to show himself in the chess elite relatively recently.
2 days ago · Firouzja might also fancy his chances for a maiden victory in the Grand chess tour if he can conquer the machine-like precision of Nepomniachtchi. Results round 7: Ian Nepomniachtchi (FID, 3.5 ...
Nepomniachtchi shares the fifth spot with Maxime Vachier-Lagrave of France with a fifty percent score, a half point ahead of the trio of American Wesley So, Dutch Anish Giri and Uzbekistan's first ...
2 days ago · On another all-draws day, R Praggnanandhaa signed peace with Fabiano Caruanaith and Ian Nepomniachtchi of Russia leaving the lead positions intact like the previous round. Caruana on 4.5 points remains in front with two victories and five draws, he is followed by Gukesh, Praggnanandhaa and Alireza Firouzja of France, who are all half a point behind the American.
Nov 25, 2021 · Carlsen's challenger is Ian Nepomniachtchi (Russia), the winner of the 2020/21 Candidates Tournament. The two-time Russian champion finished second in the 2019 FIDE Grand Prix, which qualified him for the Candidates Tournament that began in March of 2020 and concluded in April 2021.
1 day ago · Russian Ian Nepomniachtchi and Maxime Vachier-Lagrave of France share the fifth spot with 4 points each, while Wesley So of the United States, Nodirbek Abdusattorov of Uzbekistan, and Giri are ...
Dec 1, 2021 · GM Magnus Carlsen defeated GM Ian Nepomniachtchi in a record 136 moves in game six to score the first win of the 2021 FIDE World Chess Championship. The world champion's victory came after five draws in the championship that has a €2 million prize fund.
2 days ago · Firouzja might also fancy his chances for a maiden victory in the Grand chess tour if he can conquer the machine-like precision of Nepomniachtchi. Results round 7: Ian Nepomniachtchi (FID, 3.5 ...
Jun 28, 2024 · Bucharest (Romania), Jun 28 (PTI) World Championship challenger D Gukesh played out a hard-fought draw with Ian Nepomniachtchi of Russia, while fellow Indian R Praggnanandhaa shared points with Maxime Vachier-Lagrave of France in the second round of the Superbet Chess Classic, a part of the Grand Chess tour.
2 days ago · On another all-draws day, R/ Praggnanandhaa signed peace with Ian Nepomniachtchi of Russia leaving the lead positions intact like the previous round. Caruana on 4.5 points remains in front with two victories and five draws, he is followed by Gukesh, Praggnanandhaa and Alireza Firouzja of France, who are all half a point behind the American.
Dec 14, 2021 · FM Mike Klein, Chess.com's onsite correspondent at the 2021 FIDE World Championship and the Chief Chess Officer of ChessKid, caught up with GM Ian Nepomniachtchi for an interview a couple of days after the match with GM Magnus Carlsen.
1 day ago · Russian Ian Nepomniachtchi and Maxime Vachier-Lagrave of France share the fifth spot on four points each ahead of Wesley So of the United States, Nodirbek Abdusattorov of Uzbekistan and Giri on 3.5 points each. Deac Bogdan-Daniel of Romania remains on the bottom of the standings on three points in the USD 350000 prize money tournament.
