INDONESIA OPEN CHESS: LAYLO DRAWS WITH VASQUEZ, GOMEZ, BARBOSA, NOLTE PREVAIL FILIPINO GRANDMASTER (GM) Darwin Laylo settled for a truce with Spanish GM Renier Igarza Vazquez to create a 20-way tie for seventh place al… Mon, 14 Oct 2013
GM 'Joey' Antonio rules Battle of the Grandmasters 'blitz' chessfest MANILA ? Grandmaster Rogelio "Joey" Antonio Jr. finished with a seven-round total of 6.0 points on five wins and two draws to capture his fi… Tue, 08 Oct 2013
Battle of Grandmasters: Frayna virtual champ Standings after 12 rounds: MEN: 28.5 points J.Gomez; 27.0 O. Barbosa; 25.0 D. Laylo; 24.0 R. Antonio; 21.0 R. Barcenilla; 20.0 M. Paragua; 1… Mon, 07 Oct 2013
Frayna grabs solo lead in 2013 Battle of the Grandmaster Chess Championships; Gomez stays on top after a draw JANELLE MAE FRAYNA battled Jean Karen Enriquez to a draw after 79 moves of English Opening to assume solo leadership after the fifth round o… Thu, 03 Oct 2013
Battle of the Grandmasters: Gomez stays hot; Frayna, Mendoza still unbeaten GRANDMASTER John Paul Gomez bested International Master Richilieu Salcedo III after 30 moves of French defense using the black pieces late T… Wed, 02 Oct 2013
Fronda finishes tied for 27th place in Turkey World Junior Chess; Docena ends up tied for 50th place Jan Jodilyn Fronda of the Philippines drew with Woman Fide Master (WFM) Monnisha GK of India after 34 moves of Scotch Opening in the 13th an… Fri, 27 Sep 2013
World Cup of Pool in London Quarterfinals: Philippines versus Hungary (Quarter-finals) Finland vs England B Holland vs Japan Hungary vs Philippines Chinese Taipei vs England A THE Philippines and Hungary face o… Sat, 21 Sep 2013
Docena, Fronda prevail FILIPINO whiz kid Jerad Docena (ELO 2227) defeated Ozan Cingoz (ELO 1918) of Turkey while counterpart Jan Jodilyn Fronda (ELO 2038) beat Wom… Fri, 20 Sep 2013
DOCENA, FRONDA FALL IN TURKEY WORLD JUNIOR CHESS FILIPINO whiz kid Jerad Docena (ELO 2227) and counterpart Jan Jodilyn Fronda (ELO 2038) both absorbed stunning losses against their higher-r… Wed, 18 Sep 2013
ROUND 4 OF TURKEY WORLD JUNIOR CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP:DOCENA SETTLES FOR DRAW VS INDIAN FOE; FRONDA PREVAILS FILIPINO whiz kid Jerad Docena (ELO 2227) found Indian ace Sunilduth Lyna Narayanan (ELO 2408) tough to crack and settled for a draw while c… Tue, 17 Sep 2013
ROUND 3 OF TURKEY WORLD JUNIOR CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP: DOCENA WINS BUT FRONDA FALLS NATIONAL MASTER (NM) Jerad Docena (ELO 2227) of the Philippines played even better in his third game in the on-going World Junior Chess Cham… Mon, 16 Sep 2013
BIADO, GABICA ENTER SEMIS IN QATAR WORLD 9-BALL CHAMPIONSHIP FILIPINO cue masters Carlo "The Black Tiger" Biado and Antonio "Gaga" Gabica hurdled their respective rivals to advance in the semi-final ro… Fri, 13 Sep 2013
Bata, Manalo et al eye slots in Final 32 of World 9-ball Championships in Doha, Qatar 2013 World 9-ball Championship in Doha, Qatar, Final 64, Single Elimination, Knock-Out Stage Antonio Gabica vs Nguyen Anh Tuan of Vietnam Ef… Wed, 11 Sep 2013
"Marvelous Captain" Marlon Manalo is first Filipino World Pool qualifier Manalo. Veteran campaigner Marlon Manalo became the first Filipino to qualify in one of 12 qualifying event of the World Pool 9-Ball Champio… Tue, 03 Sep 2013
Manalo et al eye slots in Qatar World Pool Manalo. Manila -- FILIPINO cue masters are ready to face their respective opponents in the qualifying event (Stage 1) of the World 9-Ball Ch… Mon, 02 Sep 2013
"The Marvelous Captain" Marlon Manalo set to make comeback, eyes Qatar World 9-ball crown Manalo. Veteran campaigner Marlon Manalo has all the opportunities to be the world?s best. But for now, he is determined to follow the foots… Fri, 30 Aug 2013
Largo wins Malaysian chessfest title by half point BENGT LARGO drew with compatriot Carlo Lorena in the ninth round and won the tournament by half point in the AMBANK Amateur Open 10th IGB Ma… Thu, 29 Aug 2013
Asia's First IM Rodolfo Tan Cardoso dies at 75 Manila, Philippines -- Rodolfo Tan Cardoso born on the 25th of December 1937 in Anda, Pangasinan. He was responsible for putting the Philipp… Wed, 21 Aug 2013
Wesley So bows to Tomashevsky in World Chess Cup Filipino Grandmaster Wesley So, the 33th seed (ELO 2708), yielded to No. 32 seed GM Evgeny Tomashevsky of Russia (ELO 2709), 0.5-1.5, in the… Fri, 16 Aug 2013
Pinoy whiz kid wins gold medal in Malaysia chess meet Nouri. A young Filipino woodpusher emerged as one of the individual champions in a tough Swesen Age Group 2013 dubbed as 10th Malaysian Ches… Fri, 16 Aug 2013