Ivan Zemlyanskii
_(cropped).jpg) Zemlyanskii in 2025 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | Ivan Yevgenyevich Zemlyanskii 31 August 2010 |
| Chess career | |
| Country |
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| Title | Grandmaster (2024)[1] |
| FIDE rating | 2592 (December 2025) |
| Peak rating | 2599 (July 2025) |
Ivan Yevgenyevich Zemlyanskii (Russian: Иван Евгеньевич Землянский; born 31 August 2010) is a Russian chess grandmaster.
Chess career
[edit]In May 2024, he scored his final GM norm at the 8th round of the Sharjah Masters to become the youngest Russian grandmaster.[2] He ultimately finished the tournament in 11th place after defeating Leon Luke Mendonca in the final round.[3]
In July 2024, he finished second in the U13 section of the ChessKid Youth Championship 2024.[4]
In August 2024, his Grandmaster title was finalized, making him the second youngest grandmaster at the time.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "FIDE Title Application (GM)" (PDF).
- ^ "Ivan Zemlyanskii Becomes Youngest Russian Grandmaster". 22 May 2024.
- ^ "Volodar Murzin Finishes Second at Sharjah Masters". 22 May 2024.
- ^ McGourty, Colin (6 July 2024). "Erdogmus, Mishra On Course To Meet In Final".
- ^ "12-Year-Old Erdogmus Breaks Polgar's 35-Year-Old Rating Record". 24 May 2024.
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