Edmar Mednis

Edmar Mednis
Full nameEdmar John Mednis
CountryUnited States
Born(1937-03-22)March 22, 1937
Riga, Latvia
DiedFebruary 13, 2002(2002-02-13) (aged 64)
Queens, New York City
TitleGrandmaster (1980)
Peak rating2510 (January 1979)

Edmar John Mednis (Latvian: Edmārs Džons Mednis; March 22, 1937 – February 13, 2002) was a Latvian-American chess player and writer of Latvian origin. He was awarded the title of Grandmaster by FIDE in 1980.