Published On Apr 1, 2020
Join GM Simon Williams as he breaks down the best games of GM Ian Nepomniachtchi!
GM Ian Nepomniachtchi (“Nepo” for short) is a Russian super grandmaster and as of March 2020, he is a top-five player in the world by rating.
Nepomniachtchi has a brilliant record against world champions. At standard time controls, he has positive scores against GM Vladimir Kramnik (+5 -4 =4), GM Viswanathan Anand (+3 -2 =5) and GM Magnus Carlsen (+4 -1 =6). He also has positive records against GM Anatoly Karpov (+2 -0 =0 in 2013) and GM Garry Kasparov (+1 -0 =2 in 2017) in rapid/blitz, the only formats he has played them in.
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