About Lance Henderson de La Fuente
Born 2003. Lance Henderson de La Fuente is a Spanish chess player.
Lance Henderson de La Fuente (born May 19, 2003) is a Spanish-born chess grandmaster who now represents Andorra. 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.
In December 2022, Henderson tied for second place in the Chessable Sunway Sitges Blitz tournament.
Henderson participated in the Chess World Cup 2023, where he was defeated by Adhiban Baskaran in the first round.
Family Henderson's father Matt Henderson is an American IT entrepreneur and amateur chess player; his mother MarÃa del Pino de la Fuente is a Spanish aerospace engineer.
Henderson's sister Andrea is also a chess player, holding the title of WFM. As of 2026 she is studying for a doctorate in Astrophysics at Oxford University.
The family moved to Andorra in 2021; since then all three members with FIDE ratings have been listed as representing Andorra.
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Who is Lance Henderson de La Fuente?
Spanish chess player
When was Lance Henderson de La Fuente born?
Lance Henderson de La Fuente was born on 19 May 2003 in Marbella.
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Lance Henderson de La Fuente is a chess player.
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Lance Henderson de La Fuente is Spanish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Lance Henderson de La Fuente. https://biography.guide/lance-henderson-de-la-fuente/
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