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 | 0.10% | +0% | 2,083,374 | 2,017 | $12,800 | 12$ |
| India | 1 | 5.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 1,380,004,385 | 823,883 | $2,900,000 | 1,731$ |
| Totals | 2 | 1,382,087,759 | 825,900 | $2,912,800 | 1,743$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
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Hans Niemann has withdrawn from the Paris Grand Slam tournament.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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Norway:
Hans Niemann withdrew from the freestyle chess tournament in Paris just two days before it was set to begin.
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Norway:
Hans Niemann claims he has not been shown enough respect after losing a chess match to Daniil Dubov.
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United Kingdom:
Hans Niemann competed in Moscow’s Aeroflot Open this week.
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Montenegro:
Hans Niemann paid tribute to Boris Spassky in Moscow.
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Norway:
Hans Niemann is an American chess player who faced cheating allegations and has been involved in a lawsuit against Magnus Carlsen.
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