Ivan Zemlyanskii

Ivan Yevgenyevich Zemlyanskii is a Russian chess grandmaster.

Chess career

In May 2024, he scored his final GM norm at the 8th round of the Sharjah Masters to become the youngest Russian grandmaster. He ultimately finished the tournament in 11th place after defeating Leon Luke Mendonca in the final round.
In July 2024, he finished second in the U13 section of the ChessKid Youth Championship 2024.
In August 2024, his Grandmaster title was finalized, making him the second youngest grandmaster at the time.