Lance Henderson de La Fuente
Henderson de la Fuente in 2019
Country Spain (until 2021)
 Andorra (since 2021)
Born (2003-05-19) May 19, 2003
Marbella, Spain
TitleGrandmaster (2019)[1]
FIDE rating2519 (January 2024)
Peak rating2519 (September 2023)

Lance Henderson de la Fuente (born May 19, 2003) is an Andorran chess grandmaster. He is Andorra's highest-rated chess player.

Chess career

In October 2022, Henderson won the 4th ESNA European Small Nations Individual Chess Championship 2022 by defeating Luitjen Akselsson Apol in the final round.[2][3]

In December 2022, Henderson tied for second place in the Chessable Sunway Sitges Blitz tournament.[4]

Henderson participated in the Chess World Cup 2023, where he was defeated by Adhiban Baskaran in the first round.[5][6]

References

  1. "FIDE Title Application (GM)" (PDF).
  2. "HENDERSON DE LA FUENTE LANCE WINS EUROPEAN SMALL NATIONS INDIVIDUAL CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2022". October 2, 2022.
  3. Besenthal, Klaus (October 3, 2022). "Lance Henderson wins European Small Nations Championship".
  4. Ahmed, Shahid (December 20, 2022). "Raja Rithvik decimates 9th Chessable Sunway Sitges Blitz 18/12, Adhiban third".
  5. Rao, Rakesh (August 1, 2023). "FIDE Chess World Cup: Adhiban, Priyanka into second round, Harsha misses out".
  6. "FIDE World Cup 2023 Round 1 Tiebreaks: A lot of drama and a few upsets". August 1, 2023.
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