GM Daniel Quizon
Chess Master Biography
Chess Master Biography
Daniel Quizon is a Filipino chess grandmaster, born on November 10, 2004, and the reigning Philippine Chess Champion. He qualified for the 2021 Chess World Cup as a teenager, and won the AQ Prime ASEAN Chess Championship in February 2023 for his first Grandmaster norm, adding a second with an unbeaten run at the ASEAN+ Age Group Championships in Bangkok that June.
He sealed the title in 2024 - winning the Hanoi Grandmaster Tournament in March with victory over Nguyen Anh Dung, then confirming his final norm at the 45th Chess Olympiad in September with a win against grandmaster Igor Efimov. He returned to the World Cup in 2025.