Hans Niemann
American chess player and grandmaster
Born
June 20th, 2003
21 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Born in 2003, a chess player achieved grandmaster status at a young age. Competed in numerous international tournaments and gained recognition for strong performances in various championships. Controversially involved in discussions regarding the ethics of competition and fair play within the chess community. Has generated significant media attention surrounding his rise in the chess world and the implications of technology in the sport.
Achieved grandmaster title at 16 years old
Competed in the 2022 Sinquefield Cup
Involved in the 2022 cheating controversy
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