Jorden Van Foreest
Jhr. Jorden van Foreest (born 30 April 1999) is a Dutch chess grandmaster. He was Dutch Chess Champion in 2016, and won the Tata Steel Masters in 2021. Van Foreest is the No. 2 ranked Dutch player behind Anish Giri. Chess career Introduced to the game by his father, Van Foreest learned to play chess at the age of six but did not play regularly until he was nine. He graduated from the in 2018 and since then he has been a professional chess player.Jorden van Foreest: 'Ze nemen me nu écht serieus'
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2013–2016

In 2013, Van Foreest won the European U14 Chess Championship with a score of 7.5/9 ...
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Van Foreest
Van Foreest is the name of an aristocratic family that most probably originates from the region of Aachen, Germany, but is already found in the County of Holland in the 13th century. The family was already noble from earliest times ("Uradel"). In the early modern period, the family played a role in the city councils of Haarlem, Delft and Alkmaar. Members of the family are jonkheer. Coat of arms The Van Foreest coat of arms is depicted in the medieval Gelre Armorial (folio 85v). Notable members *Arnold van Foreest (1863–1954), chess player *Dirk van Foreest (1862–1956), chess player *Jorden van Foreest (born 1999), chess player *Lucas van Foreest (born 2001), chess player *Machteld van Foreest (born 2007), chess player *Pieter van Foreest (1521–1597), physician Gallery Restant van kasteel - Beverwijk - 20034667 - RCE.jpg, Castle Ter Wijc in Beverwijk Hoofdgebouw Huis Nijenburg, Heiloo.JPG, Nijenburg estate in Heiloo Literature H.A. van Foreest: ''Het oude geslacht Van F ...
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