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Revision as of 05:46, January 31, 2023
Anish Giri is one of the very best chess players in the world, and at age 28 won the prestigious Tata Steel Chess 2023 tournament in January.
Background
Born in Russia to a Russian mother and a Nepali father, Giri ended up in the Netherlands because he father's engineering job took the family there when Giri was a teenager.
Career
In a game of rapid chess in 2022, Giri made quick work of Hans Niemann in defeating him in 27 moves.[1]