Plenty has been said about two-time World Chess Championship contender Ian Nepomniachtchi’s criticism for the conditions at the FIDE World Cup in Goa. Nepo had changed hotels twice before getting eliminated by Indian GM Diptayan Ghosh at the tournament where he played just one round. The Russian had then left the country immediately with a parting shot of a post on his Telegram handle saying India was ‘one of those places that you won’t be sad to leave’. The defeat had essentially shut the door on Nepo’s chances of qualifying for the prestigious Candidates tournament, which will shortlist a contender to challenge D Gukesh at the next World Chess Championship. Now Dutch grandmaster Loek van Wely, who was in Goa as the coach of Max Warmerdam and has coached the Triveni Continental Kings to back-to-back titles at the Global Chess League, has also weighed in on Nepomniachtchi’s comments. Story continues below this ad ALSO READ | ‘Excellent, excellent, excellent’: After Nepo’s criticism, chess legend Vassily Ivanchuk praises FIDE World Cup’s organisation When asked in an …