Ian Nepomniachtchi
Ian Nepomniachtchi, born on July 14, 1990, in Bryansk, Russia, is a talented chess grandmaster and one of the leading players in the world. He became a grandmaster at the age of 17 and quickly rose through the ranks of international chess. Nepomniachtchi is known for his dynamic playing style and has achieved notable victories in various tournaments, including the Candidates Tournament, which he won in 2020 to earn the right to challenge for the World Chess Championship. He faced Magnus Carlsen in the 2021 championship match, showcasing his skills on the global stage.
Born on Jul 14, 1990 (34 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vietnam | 1 | 5.00 | 0.16% | +0% | 97,338,583 | 154,751 | $340,000 | 541$ |
| Iceland | 1 | 8.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 341,243 | 239 | $24,000 | 17$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 5.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 29,036 | $2,700,000 | 1,155$ |
| Totals | 3 | 165,565,837 | 184,026 | $3,064,000 | 1,713$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
United Kingdom:
Ian Nepomniachtchi was mentioned as a previous opponent of Magnus Carlsen during the world championship.
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Iceland:
Ian Nepomniachtchi is mentioned as one of the famous chess players who have visited the federation.
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Vietnam:
Ian Nepomniachtchi is one of the players remaining in the losers' bracket.
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India:
Ian Nepomniachtchi was defeated by Arjun Erigaisi during the tournament.
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United States:
Carlsen shared the World Blitz Championship with Ian Nepomniachtchi, a decision which caused controversy within the game.
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Canada:
Last year, Carlsen shared the Blitz world championship title with Russia’s Ian Nepomniachtchi amid a dispute with the International Federation (FIDE).
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United Kingdom:
Ian Nepomniachtchi tied for second in the tournament.
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Iceland:
Ian Nepomniachtchi is known for his rapid chess skills and flexible playing style, having competed in two world championship matches.
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India:
Carlsen returned to compete in the blitz championship, ultimately sharing the gold medal with Russia's Ian Nepomniachtchi following a tie in the final.
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Vietnam:
Ian Nepomniachtchi defeated Carlsen in the semifinals in 2022.
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