Description: (American Chess Grandmaster)
Hans Moke Niemann is an American chess grandmaster and Twitch streamer known for his rapid rise in the chess world. He achieved the title of FIDE grandmaster in 2021 and won the prestigious World Open chess tournament in 2021. Niemann faced controversy when he defeated Magnus Carlsen, the reigning World Chess Champion, leading to accusations of cheating. Despite a ban from Chess.com over cheating allegations, he was later reinstated following a resolution with Carlsen and Chess.com, allowing him to continue his competitive chess career.