Francisco Vallejo Pons

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Francisco Vallejo Pons
Vallejo in 2013
Country	Spain
Born	(1982-08-21) 21 August 1982 (age 42) Mahón, Menorca, Spain
Title	Grandmaster (1999)
FIDE rating	2638 (November 2024)
Peak rating	2724 (July 2011)
Ranking	No. 99 (November 2024)
Peak ranking	No. 18 (January 2005)

Francisco Vallejo Pons (born 21 August 1982^[1]) is a Spanish chess grandmaster. He is a five-time Spanish Chess Champion.

He achieved the Grandmaster title at the age of 16 years and 9 months.^[2] He won the under-18 World Chess Youth Championship in 2000.

He won the Ciudad de Leon Masters after defeating Veselin Topalov 3½–2½.^[3]

In 2013 he tied for first at the European Individual Championship.^[4]