Jan Groenendijk (draughts player)
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Jan Groenendijk (born 7 September 1998) is a Dutch draughts grandmaster and the reigning Draughts World Champion. He is a two-time world champion, winning the title in 2024 and 2025. Groenendijk has won the European Draughts Championship twice, (2022, 2024), the Salou Open (2015), and the Dutch championship four times (2020, 2022, 2023, 2024).
World championship
- 2015 (2nd place)
- 2016 match (2nd place)
- 2017 (7th place in semifinal B)
- 2019 (4th place)
- 2021 (4th place)
- 2023 (2nd place)
- 2024 match (1st place)
- 2025 (1st place)
European championship
- 2012 (26th place)
- 2014 (9th place)
- 2018 (11th place)
- 2022 (1st place)
- 2024 (1st place)
External links
- at the World Draughts Federation (FMJD)
- at the Koninklijke Nederlandse Dambond (KNDB) (in Dutch)
- at TeamNL (in Dutch)
- on Instagram