Konstantin Landa (Russian: Константин Ланда; 22 May 1972 – October 2022) was a Russian chess grandmaster. He competed in the FIDE World Chess Championship 2004 and FIDE World Cup 2007. In 2011 he was awarded the title of FIDE Senior Trainer.
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Country | Russia |
Born | (1972-05-22)22 May 1972 Omsk, Russian SFSR, USSR |
Died | October 2022 (aged 50) |
Title | Grandmaster (1995) |
Peak rating | 2678 (October 2007) |
Landa's best tournament results include: shared first place with Zahar Efimenko at Fürth 2002,[1] first at Trieste 2005,[2] first at Reggio Emilia 2005/2006,[3] first at HZ Tournament 2011.[4] In the European Club Cup, Landa played for gold medal-winning team Ladya Azov in 1997.[5]
Landa died in October 2022, at the age of 50.[6]
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