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Daniel Quizon

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Daniel Quizon
CountryPhilippines
Born2004 (age 19–20)
TitleInternational Master (2018)
FIDE rating2448 (June 2024)
Peak rating2457 (May 2024)

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]

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]

  1. ^ "Bright future awaits teen Quizon after ruling 2021 National Chess Open". Rappler. 2021-12-14. Retrieved 2022-01-12.
  2. ^ "Quizon, Daniel". ratings.fide.com. Retrieved 2021-07-24.
  3. ^ Villar, Joey. "Quizon, Concio move on to World Cup". Philstar.com. Retrieved 2021-07-24.
  4. ^ "Tournament tree — FIDE World Cup 2021". worldcup.fide.com. Archived from the original on 2021-10-28. Retrieved 2021-07-24.
  5. ^ "Daniel Quizon captures ASEAN Chess title, GM norm". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved 2023-07-05.
  6. ^ Villar, Joey. "Quizon nears Grandmaster status after unbeaten ASEAN+ chess tilt run". Philstar.com. Retrieved 2023-07-05.
  7. ^ Villar, Kriastel (March 31, 2024). "Daniel Quizon tops Hanoi tilt, closes in on GM title". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved April 2, 2024.

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