In May 2018, Nesterov led the pack at the start of the Vanya Somov stage of the European Youth Grand Prix alongside Shant Sargsyan.
[3] In February 2020, Nesterov obtained his final GM norm at the Aeroflot Open 2020 held in Moscow.
[1] In September 2022, he participated in the 75th Russian Chess Championship, finishing last in a field of 12 players.
[5] Nesterov participated in the 2023 World Junior Chess Championship, where he finished the tournament in equal first place with Marc'Andria Maurizzi, Luka Budisavljevic, and Mamikon Gharibyan.
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