Cemil Can Ali Marandi

Title: 
Grandmaster
Rating: 
2531
Federation: 
Turkey
Age: 
21
Status: 
Accepted
Bio: 

Cemil Can was born in Ankara at 1998. He achieved the title of Grandmaster at the age of 19 and has a peak FIDE rating of 2552.  He has uniquely won the European Youth Chess Championships five times, once in each age category. Additionally, he has represented Turkey in the 2012 Istanbul Chess Olympiad. Cemil Can currently resides in Saint Louis where he is a junior studying Computer Engineering at Saint Louis University. He has been an active member of the SLU Chess Team since September 2016, and competed on the Saint Louis Archbishops team this year, who have qualified for the Pro Chess League Finals.