Evgeny Zanan

Evgeny Zanan
Zanan at the 2017 Andorra open
CountryRussia (until 2014)
Israel (since 2014)
Born (1998-02-05) 5 February 1998 (age 26)
TitleGrandmaster (2020)
FIDE rating2463 (November 2024)
Peak rating2537 (August 2021)

Evgeny Zanan (Russian: Евгений Занан; born 5 February 1998) is a Russia born Israeli chess player who holds the title of Grandmaster (GM) (2020).

Biography

In 2009, Evgeny Zanan won silver medal in the Russian Youth Chess Championship in U12 age group. He played for Russia in European Youth Chess Championships and World Youth Chess Championships in different age groups and best result reached in 2009 in Fermo, when he won European Youth Chess Championship in the U12 age group.[1] About this success he was awarded the FIDE Master (FM) title.

Moved to Israel in 2010. Evgeny Zanan played in Israel Team Chess Championships for Beersheba chess club, as well as participated in individual chess tournaments.

Evgeny Zanan played for Israel team:

  • In 2014 in World Youth U16 Chess Olympiad;[2]
  • In 2016 in European Boys' U18 Team Chess Championship.[3]

In 2017, he was awarded the FIDE International Master (IM) title followed by the title of Grandmaster (GM) in 2020.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - European Youth Chess Championship 2009". chess-results.com.
  2. ^ "OlimpBase :: World Youth U16 Chess Olympiads :: Evgeny Zanan". www.olimpbase.org.
  3. ^ "OlimpBase :: European Boys' U18 Team Chess Championship :: Evgeny Zanan". www.olimpbase.org.
  4. ^ "FIDE Title Applications (GM, IM, WGM, WIM, IA, FA, IO)". ratings.fide.com.


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