CHESS PLAYER
Ian Nepomniachtchi
1990 - Today

Ian Nepomniachtchi
Ian Alexandrovich Nepomniachtchi (Russian: Ян Алекса́ндрович Непо́мнящий, romanized: Yan Aleksandrovich Nepomnyashchiy, IPA: [ˈjan ɐlʲɪkˈsandrəvʲɪtɕ nʲɪˈpomnʲɪɕːɪj] ; born 14 July 1990) is a Russian chess grandmaster. Nepomniachtchi is the reigning (shared with Magnus Carlsen) World Blitz Chess Champion. He is also a two time Russian Chess Champion. He is one of the very few players to have won two consecutive Candidates Tournaments. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ian Nepomniachtchi is the 193rd most popular chess player (up from 207th in 2019), the 2,163rd most popular biography from Russia (up from 2,395th in 2019) and the 27th most popular Russian Chess Player.
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Among CHESS PLAYERS
Among chess players, Ian Nepomniachtchi ranks 193 out of 461. Before him are Nick de Firmian, Ivan Sokolov, George Koltanowski, Zoltán Ribli, Vladimirs Petrovs, and Adolf Schwarz. After him are Boris Gulko, Amos Burn, Clarice Benini, Max Weiss, Leonid Shamkovich, and Carl Mayet.
Most Popular Chess Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsNick de Firmian
1957 - Present
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 187
Ivan Sokolov
1968 - Present
HPI: 53.99
Rank: 188
George Koltanowski
1903 - 2000
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 189
Zoltán Ribli
1951 - Present
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 190
Vladimirs Petrovs
1907 - 1943
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 191
Adolf Schwarz
1836 - 1910
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 192
Ian Nepomniachtchi
1990 - Present
HPI: 53.72
Rank: 193
Boris Gulko
1947 - Present
HPI: 53.65
Rank: 194
Amos Burn
1848 - 1925
HPI: 53.65
Rank: 195
Clarice Benini
1905 - 1976
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 196
Max Weiss
1857 - 1927
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 197
Leonid Shamkovich
1923 - 2005
HPI: 53.33
Rank: 198
Carl Mayet
1810 - 1868
HPI: 53.33
Rank: 199
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1990, Ian Nepomniachtchi ranks 79. Before him are Dorothea Wierer, Marcos Rojo, Denis Cheryshev, Melissa Barrera, Rafael, and Xiumin. After him are Bebé, Dev Patel, Elizabeth Debicki, Jacksepticeye, Fábio, and Martin Kelly.
Others Born in 1990
Go to all RankingsDorothea Wierer
ATHLETE
1990 - Present
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 73
Marcos Rojo
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 74
Denis Cheryshev
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 75
Melissa Barrera
ACTOR
1990 - Present
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 76
Rafael
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 77
Xiumin
ACTOR
1990 - Present
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 78
Ian Nepomniachtchi
CHESS PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 53.72
Rank: 79
Bebé
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 80
Dev Patel
ACTOR
1990 - Present
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 81
Elizabeth Debicki
ACTOR
1990 - Present
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 82
Jacksepticeye
YOUTUBER
1990 - Present
HPI: 53.65
Rank: 83
Fábio
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 84
Martin Kelly
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 85
In Russia
Among people born in Russia, Ian Nepomniachtchi ranks 2,163 out of 3,761. Before him are Konstantin Khabensky (1972), Yelena Polenova (1850), Roman Abelevich Kachanov (1921), Max Taut (1884), Alexey Korneyev (1939), and Darya Dontsova (1952). After him are Igor Dmitriev (1927), Nikolay Anikin (1932), Andrey Petrov (1930), Aleksandr Domogarov (1963), Fyodor Bondarchuk (1967), and Zinaida Yermolyeva (1898).
Others born in Russia
Go to all RankingsKonstantin Khabensky
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 53.76
Rank: 2,157
Yelena Polenova
PAINTER
1850 - 1898
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 2,158
Roman Abelevich Kachanov
FILM DIRECTOR
1921 - 1993
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 2,159
Max Taut
ARCHITECT
1884 - 1967
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 2,160
Alexey Korneyev
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - 2004
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 2,161
Darya Dontsova
WRITER
1952 - Present
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 2,162
Ian Nepomniachtchi
CHESS PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 53.72
Rank: 2,163
Igor Dmitriev
ACTOR
1927 - 2008
HPI: 53.71
Rank: 2,164
Nikolay Anikin
SKIER
1932 - 2009
HPI: 53.71
Rank: 2,165
Andrey Petrov
COMPOSER
1930 - 2006
HPI: 53.70
Rank: 2,166
Aleksandr Domogarov
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 53.70
Rank: 2,167
Fyodor Bondarchuk
FILM DIRECTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 2,168
Zinaida Yermolyeva
BIOLOGIST
1898 - 1974
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 2,169
Among CHESS PLAYERS In Russia
Among chess players born in Russia, Ian Nepomniachtchi ranks 27. Before him are Peter Romanovsky (1892), Lev Alburt (1945), Artur Yusupov (1960), Gennadi Sosonko (1943), Ratmir Kholmov (1925), and Vitaly Tseshkovsky (1944). After him are Leonid Shamkovich (1923), Irina Levitina (1954), Alexandra Kosteniuk (1984), Anatoly Lein (1931), Larissa Volpert (1926), and Yuri Balashov (1949).
Peter Romanovsky
1892 - 1964
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 21
Lev Alburt
1945 - Present
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 22
Artur Yusupov
1960 - Present
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 23
Gennadi Sosonko
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 24
Ratmir Kholmov
1925 - 2006
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 25
Vitaly Tseshkovsky
1944 - 2011
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 26
Ian Nepomniachtchi
1990 - Present
HPI: 53.72
Rank: 27
Leonid Shamkovich
1923 - 2005
HPI: 53.33
Rank: 28
Irina Levitina
1954 - Present
HPI: 53.26
Rank: 29
Alexandra Kosteniuk
1984 - Present
HPI: 52.46
Rank: 30
Anatoly Lein
1931 - 2018
HPI: 52.33
Rank: 31
Larissa Volpert
1926 - 2017
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 32
Yuri Balashov
1949 - Present
HPI: 50.40
Rank: 33