Niemann Criticizes Gukesh and Ding's Chess Performance

Hans Niemann, a chess player, said that Gukesh and Ding Liren are not among the best chess players in the world.

He thinks their recent poor performances are because they were never at the top.

Gukesh had some good results in the Olympiad and Candidates, but Niemann doesn't think that makes him one of the best.

Ding was once among the top three players, but Niemann believes that doesn't make him the best either.

Niemann's comments are quite harsh, but he has a point about their consistency and achievements.