About Danitza Vázquez
Born 2000. Danitza Vázquez is an American chess player.
Danitza Fernanda Vázquez Maccarini (born April 25, 2000 in Caguas, Puerto Rico) is a Puerto Rican chess player. After winning the Central American and Caribbean U20 Girls Championship in El Salvador in 2013, she was awarded by FIDE the title Woman International Master (WIM), becoming the youngest one in the world at the time. She won the bronze medal in the Girls U18 division of the World Youth Chess Championships in 2017. In November of the same year, Vázquez won the Women's Zonal 2.3 Championship on tie-break from Maritza Arribas Robaina and Yerisbel Miranda Llanes. As a result, Vázquez qualified to play in the Women's World Chess Championship.
Danitza Vázquez has played for the Puerto Rican team in the Chess Olympiad and the Women's Chess Olympiad.
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Who is Danitza Vázquez?
Puerto Rican chess player
When was Danitza Vázquez born?
Danitza Vázquez was born on 25 April 2000 in Caguas.
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Danitza Vázquez is a chess player.
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Danitza Vázquez is American.
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