Hans Niemann
Hans Niemann is a young American chess player who gained notoriety for his involvement in a cheating scandal that led to a high-profile lawsuit against reigning world champion Magnus Carlsen. Following allegations that he cheated in multiple online games, Niemann has been a controversial figure in the chess community, prompting discussions about trust and integrity in competitive chess.
Born on Apr 20, 2003 (22 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Macedonia | 1 | 5.00 | 0.13% | +0% | 2,083,374 | 2,800 | $12,800 | 17$ |
| Totals | 1 | 2,083,374 | 2,800 | $12,800 | 17$ |
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North Macedonia:
Hans Niemann will compete against Parham Maghsoodloo for the seventh place.
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Spain:
Hans Niemann was previously involved in a public dispute with Carlsen that ended in an out-of-court settlement.
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Spain:
Hans Niemann was accused by Carlsen but maintained he did not cheat in their match.
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India:
Hans Niemann quipped about feeling like the president of a small country after his draw against Wesley So.
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India:
American Grandmaster Hans Niemann has ignited fresh controversy in the chess world with a striking statement on social media.
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North Macedonia:
Hans Niemann was defeated by Levon Aronian in the final.
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India:
Hans Niemann walked onto the stage to collect his runner-up trophy at the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam.
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India:
Hans Niemann is a 21-year-old American grandmaster who withdrew from the Freestyle Chess Paris tour citing personal reasons.
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Norway:
Hans Niemann has withdrawn from the Paris Grand Slam tournament.
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Norway:
Hans Niemann withdrew from the freestyle chess tournament in Paris just two days before it was set to begin.
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