Hans Niemann during Las Vegas Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour (Freestyle Chess/Lennart Ootes) The revival of Hans Niemann on the global chess phase continues the headlines. The American Grand Master, who has been in the center of controversy since his sleep with world No. 1 Magnus Carlsen in 2022, attacked the final of the freestyle Grand Slam chess Slam at his debut performance. After his semifinal victory over Fabiano Caruana, Niemann took the X (formerly Twitter) to send a defiant message: “I don’t need an apology, my comeback will be on the chess plate, nothing else!”Wynn Las Vegas organizes the first freestyle chess Grand Slam on American soil and is a $ 750,000 winning fund. Go beyond the border with our YouTube channel. Subscribe!In the all-American finals, Niemann and Levon Aronian meet on Sunday’s big finals for the first price of $ 200,000. No player earned the title Grand Slam, which created this last for history books.
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Niemann’s journey to the final was not easy. His semifinal duel with Caruana saw two intense classic draws before Niemann showed his attacking taste in fast tiebreakers and finally won 2½ – 1½. Meanwhile, Aronian was a giant tournament that was excluded by Magnus Carlsen and Hikaru Nakamura before Aryun Erigaisi 2–0 in the semifinals.The lower holder remains stacked with big names, Carlsen, Nakamura, Wesley So and R Pragggnanandhaa, all competing for third place. Carlsen, who amazed fans with an early exit in the group, strives to redeem after a rocky start in Las Vegas.Niemann’s performance is particularly symbolic, given his long -term dispute with Carlsen, who began on the Sinquefield Cup 2022. Also read: Although you have been told that “Can’t invite you to Las Vegas”, Hans Niemann will appear, waiting for Magnus Carlsen in “Battle of Baddies”While his critics continue to question him, Niemann seems to focus only on showing over the album. When the last eyes appear, all eyes will be on this fiery American talent that is on the verge of his greatest victory of his career.
