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He took third in the World Rapid Chess Championship, which ended in Riyadh.

December 27, 2017 · Ian Nepomniachtchi · Chess · On this day

Ian Nepomniachtchi

He took third in the World Rapid Chess Championship, which ended in Riyadh.

About Ian Nepomniachtchi

Ian Nepomniachtchi is a prominent Russian chess grandmaster known for his dynamic and practical playing style. He has achieved significant milestones in his career, including being a two-time Russian chess champion and co-champion of the World Blitz Chess Championship in 2024 alongside Magnus Carlsen.

  • Nationality: Russia
  • Born: 14 July 1990
  • FIDE Rating: 2,735
  • Peak Rating: 2795 (March 2023)
  • Current Ranking: No. 17 (June 2026)

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