Scouting report: Daniel Forcen Esteban (GM, ESP)

956 over-the-board games in the Chess Stalker database (878 classical, 73 rapid, 5 blitz): 54% wins, 24% draws, 21% losses. FIDE rating 2525 standard, 2517 rapid, 2532 blitz. 175 games analyzed with Stockfish: 92% accuracy, 0.08 blunders per game.

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Daniel Forcen Esteban

TitleGrandmasterFederationSpainBorn1994FIDE ID2288230

Classical2525▼ 1
Rapid2517
Blitz2532
Games956
W · D · L54 / 24 / 21
Peak2580

Rating history

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Classical2525Rapid2517Blitz2532no games played
Accuracy by phase
95.6%Opening93.2%Middlegame95.2%Endgame
Clutch factor
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Play style

Elite accuracy: 92.4% average
High resilience (59%): Dangerous even when losing
Solid conversion: 86%
Very consistent (89%)
Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game
Dominates 1.e4 as ♔ (71% in 306 games)

Recent games

Vergara Anton, Diego(2424)

MyInvestor Casablanca · GM · 12 Sept 2026

½–½
Villa Tornero, Alex(2463)

MyInvestor Casablanca · GM · 11 Sept 2026

1–0
Marin Ferragut, Pau(2367)

MyInvestor Casablanca · GM · 10 Sept 2026

½–½
Fiorito, Joaquin(2409)

MyInvestor Casablanca · GM · 9 Sept 2026

0–1
Tabuenca Mendataurigoitia, Daniel(2387)

MyInvestor Casablanca · GM · 8 Sept 2026

1–0

Play against Forcen Esteban's Twin

Their real openings, level & style

Based on 956 games

Openings

481 games as White · scores 71.9%

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White
Sicilian: Kan1.e4 c5 2.♞f3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♞xd4 a614 games, last played 2 years ago42.9%losses

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White
Sicilian: Closed1.e4 c5 2.♞c3 ♞c612 games, last played 13 years ago83.3%wins
French: Winawer1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.♞c3 ♝b412 games, last played 5 years ago66.7%wins

By family

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PRO
956 games in scope
LineGamesScorevs 71.9%
12367.9%−4.0 pts
4670.7%—
4366.3%−5.7 pts
4165.9%−6.1 pts
4083.8%+11.8 pts
3868.4%−3.5 pts
3368.2%−3.8 pts
2979.3%+7.4 pts

Mistakes

Problematic pieces
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Critical moment
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Critical blunders

Tactical errors analyzed with Stockfish

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Endgame statistics

Repertoire

PRO
956 games in scope
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481 games60%W23%D17%L
Move
1. e4
3063m
59%25%16
71%
1. d4
927w
62%1820
71%
1. ♞f3
417w
51%29%20
66%
1. c4
408w
78%13
84%
1. g3
23y
50%50%
75%

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