Daniel Quizon (born 2004) is a Filipino chess player and is the current Philippine Chess Champion. [1] He was awarded the title of International Master (IM) by FIDE in 2018.[2]
| Daniel Quizon | |
|---|---|
| Country | Philippines |
| Born | 2004 (age 19–20) |
| Title | International Master (2018) |
| FIDE rating | 2460 (May 2024) |
| Peak rating | 2432 (February 2024) |
He qualified to play for the Chess World Cup 2021[3] where he was defeated 1.5-0.5 by Evgeny Bareev in the first round.[4]
He won the AQ Prime ASEAN Chess Championship last February 2023, earning him a GM norm.[5] Last June 2023, he earned his third norm after he went unbeaten on the ASEAN+ Age Group Chess Championships in Bangkok, Thailand.[6]
On March 31, 2024, Quizon defeated Nguyễn Anh Dũng and ruled the Hanoi Grandmaster Chess Tournament claiming the third and final GM norm in Vietnam.[7]
References edit
- ^ "Bright future awaits teen Quizon after ruling 2021 National Chess Open". Rappler. 2021-12-14. Retrieved 2022-01-12.
- ^ "Quizon, Daniel". ratings.fide.com. Retrieved 2021-07-24.
- ^ Villar, Joey. "Quizon, Concio move on to World Cup". Philstar.com. Retrieved 2021-07-24.
- ^ "Tournament tree — FIDE World Cup 2021". worldcup.fide.com. Archived from the original on 2021-10-28. Retrieved 2021-07-24.
- ^ "Daniel Quizon captures ASEAN Chess title, GM norm". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved 2023-07-05.
- ^ Villar, Joey. "Quizon nears Grandmaster status after unbeaten ASEAN+ chess tilt run". Philstar.com. Retrieved 2023-07-05.
- ^ Villar, Kriastel (March 31, 2024). "Daniel Quizon tops Hanoi tilt, closes in on GM title". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved April 2, 2024.
External links edit
- Daniel Quizon rating card at FIDE
- Daniel Quizon chess games at 365Chess.com
- Daniel Quizon player profile and games at Chessgames.com
