GM Hans Niemann
United StatesHans Niemann is an American Grandmaster and Twitch streamer who earned his GM title in January 2021. He won the prestigious World Open tournament in Philadelphia in July 2021 and reached a peak global ranking of 15th in October 2025. His rapid ascent through the chess world has made him one of the most talked-about young players in the game.
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