Jan Groenendijk (draughts player)

{{short description|Dutch draughts grandmaster (born 1998)}}

{{Infobox sportsperson

| image = Jan Groenendijk - Draughts World Championship 2015.jpg

| caption = Jan Groenendijk at 2015 World Draughts Championship

| country = Netherlands

| birth_date = {{nowrap|{{bda|1998|9|7}}}}

| birth_place = Wageningen, Netherlands

|sport = Draughts

|rank = Grandmaster

|pb = 2458 (January 2025, rating){{cite web|url=https://www.fmjd.org/?p=pcard&id=16349|title=Groenendijk Jan}}

|highestranking = No. 1 (July 2024)

}}

Jan Groenendijk (born 7 September 1998) is a Dutch draughts grandmaster who ranked second at the 2015 World Draughts Championship in Emmen and at the 2023 World Draughts Championship in Willemstad.[http://wcdraughts.com/ World championship Draughts 2015] Winner Draughts European Championship (2022, 2024).[https://results.fmjd.org/tournaments/2022/f_787/tournament_table_acc_places.html XXI European Championship] Winner Salou Open - 2015.[http://toernooibase.kndb.nl/opvraag/standen.php?taal=&kl=1&Id=4520&jr=15 Салоу Орен - 2015] He also won the Dutch championship four times (2020, 2022, 2023, 2024).[https://toernooibase.kndb.nl/opvraag/standen.php?taal=&kl=23&Id=47128&jr=25 Nederlands Kampioenschap Algemeen KNDB 2024] Groenendijk is an International grandmaster.