Daniel Forcén Esteban
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 12, 1994 Zaragoza, Spain |
| Chess career | |
| Country | Spain |
| Title | Grandmaster (2016)[1] |
| FIDE rating | 2541 (December 2025) |
| Peak rating | 2580 (August 2022) |
Daniel Forcén Esteban is a Spanish chess grandmaster.
Chess career
He achieved the Grandmaster title in 2016, after earning his norms at the:[1]
- IV Open International St Casablanca in December 2010
- Winterchess Mallorca Masters Marzo in March 2013
- XXXV Open International Villa de Benasque in July 2015
In May 2018, he finished in second place in the Villa de Estadilla International Chess Open, half a point behind winner Sergio Garza.[2]
In July 2025, he finished with 7.5/10 in the Open Internacional "Villa de Benasque", during which he held a draw against the higher-rated Daniele Vocaturo.[3][4]
References
- ^ a b "FIDE Title Application (GM)" (PDF).
- ^ "El Campeón de Aragón Sergio Garza vence en XXXII Open Internacional Villa de Estadilla". May 22, 2018.
- ^ "XLIV Open Internacional "Villa de Benasque"".
- ^ Ahmed, Shahid (August 10, 2025). "Loic Travadon wins 44th Villa de Benasque Open 2025, Pranav Anand third".