Joseph Sánchez (born August 19, 1970) is a Cebuano chess grandmaster.
He became a grandmaster in 2009 after gaining 6.5 points in the 23rd Cannes International Chess Festival.
[2] He reportedly began playing chess at the age of 13.
[3] He also jointly won a Round-robin tournament in Milan.
On September 1, 2003, his national ranking peaked being the third highest rated Filipino with an Elo of 2544 behind Wesley So and Rogelio Antonio.