Barış Esen (born November 3, 1986) is a Turkish chess grandmaster.

[1] He began chess playing early in his childhood in the late 1990s.

[2] After his success at the Angora Tournament held in Konya, Turkey in 2010, he was named Grand Master, earning this title as the youngest and the fourth Turkish chess player.

[2][3] Upon his result of 7½/11 at the European Individual Chess Championship held in Aix-les-Bains, France in 2011,[4] Barış Esen qualified as the only participant of his country at the Chess World Cup 2011 in Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia.

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