Ian Nepomniachtchi

Ian Nepomniachtchi is a Russian Grandmaster, currently #4 in the world according to FIDE’s rating list. After winning the 2021 Candidates Tournament, he will be the challenger in the World Chess Championship Match against the incumbent champion Magnus Carlsen.

Ian Nepomniachtchi (Nepo), Russian Grandmaster and 2021 Championship challenger, beat Alireza Firouzja with White in Round 2 of Superbet Chess Classic

Yesterday, Magnus Carlsen retained his World Chess Championship title in a Match against Ian Nepomniachtchi







‘Time to say Dubai’ came to an end with Magnus Carlsen retaining his Title over Ian Nepomniachtchi, with a 7





Game 10 of the World Chess Championship 2021 between the World Champion Magnus Carlsen and the Challenger Ian Nepomniachtchi ended in a draw after 41 moves