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Leonid Ivanovic

Leonid Ivanovic
Full name
Leonid Ivanovic
Born
2015 (age 11)‎
Place of birth
Federation
Serbia
Profiles
#3978
World Ranking
2179
Classical
2198
Rapid
2128
Blitz

Rating

Bio

Leonid Ivanovic is a Serbian chess player who in 2024 became the youngest player in history to defeat a grandmaster in classical chess. He beat GM Milko Popchev on January 11, 2024 when still just eight years old. Popchev was 59 at the time of the game.

Ivanovic's FIDE rating entering January 2024 was 1865.

Games

Players Result Moves Year
Leonid Ivanovic (2054)
Novak Dumbelovic (2220)
1-0 55 2025
Leonid Ivanovic (2054)
Pavle Ciric (2296)
0-1 34 2025
Leonid Ivanovic (2107)
Sinisa Remecki (2211)
0-1 100 2025
Leonid Ivanovic (2054)
Mikhail Gusev (2209)
½-½ 39 2025
Aleksa Alimpic (2276)
Leonid Ivanovic (2054)
1-0 52 2025
Misa Pap (2449)
Leonid Ivanovic (2054)
1-0 52 2025
Milan Zajic (2395)
Leonid Ivanovic (2054)
1-0 19 2025
Arif Abdul Hafiz (2368)
Leonid Ivanovic (2112)
1-0 30 2025
Robert Kopasz (2255)
Leonid Ivanovic (2107)
0-1 41 2025
Sinisa Drazic (2246)
Leonid Ivanovic (2054)
½-½ 50 2025
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