Paragua remains in joint lead in Vietnam Chess Cup Filipino Grandmaster Mark Paragua split the point with Chinese International Master Wei Yi to create a four-way tie for first place in the f… Fri, 22 Mar 2013
Barbosa, Paragua remain on top in Vietnam chess FILIPINO Grandmasters Oliver Barbosa and Mark Paragua toppled their respective rivals to create a four-way tie for first place along with IM… Wed, 20 Mar 2013
GMs Barbosa, Antonio, Paragua, Gomez, Laylo, Bitoon to see action in Vietnam International Chess Open MANILA -- Grandmasters (GMs) Oliver Barbosa, Rogelio "Joey" Antonio Jr., Mark Paragua, John Paul Gomez, Darwin Laylo and Richard Bitoon will… Mon, 18 Mar 2013
Antipolo-Rizal Memory Sports Championships tilt set THE Antipolo-Rizal Memory Sports Council Inc. will be staging the first ever Antipolo - Rizal Memory Sports Championships to be held on Satu… Wed, 13 Mar 2013
DAVAO IM DIMAKILING TOPS CANDON OPEN CHESS; RIVERA RULES QUEZON CITY CHESS TOURNEY CANDON CITY, Ilocos Sur -- INTERNATIONAL MASTER (IM) Oliver Dimakiling scored 1.5 points in the last two rounds to emerge as the overall cha… Tue, 12 Mar 2013
CANDON OPEN CHESS: GM GOMEZ, FM NOURI, EMPERADO SHARE LEAD Individual Standings after Round 3: 3.0 points---GM John Paul Gomez, FM Hamed Nouri, Emmanuel Emperado 2.5 points---GM Richard Bitoon, IM Ol… Sat, 09 Mar 2013
CEBUANO GM JOSEPH SANCHEZ TIED FOR 6TH PLACE IN CANNES CHESS TOURNEY Filipino Grandmaster (GM) Joseph Sanchez defeated Italian International Master (IM) Gabriel Battaglini in the 9th and final round of the 27t… Mon, 04 Mar 2013
WESLEY SO SHARES TOP HONORS IN REYKJAVIK CHESS MEET; JOINS ELITE HYDRA GRANDMASTER'S GROUP Manila -- WORLD CUP bound GM Wesley Barbasa So (ELO 2684) made the country proud anew when he finished in a tie for first to third places in… Thu, 28 Feb 2013
Filipino GM Wesley So makes history by breaking 2700 Elo barrier in 28th Reykjavik Open chess championships; Guns for title against Pavel Eljanov in final round So, Eljanov. Individual standings after Round 9: 7.5 points---GM Pavel Eljanov (Ukraine), GM Wesley Barbasa So (Philippines) 7.0 points---GM… Wed, 27 Feb 2013
Wesley So draws with Chinese; retains share of the lead going into the last two rounds Individual standings after Round 8: 6.5 points -- GM Pavel Eljanov (Ukraine), GM Wesley Barbasa So (Philippines), GM Marcin Dziuba (Poland),… Tue, 26 Feb 2013
Wesley So shares lead in Reykjavik Open 2013 chess with 3 rounds to go Individual standings after Round 7: 6.0 points---GM Pavel Eljanov (Ukraine), GM Grzegorz Gajewski (Poland), GM Wesley Barbasa So (Philippine… Mon, 25 Feb 2013
PH captures gold at start of Philippine Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, No Gi and Kids International Open FILIPINO Jerry Legaspi beat Korean Tony Yoo in yesterday?s finals of the Male Masters White and Blue belt division, over 79kg (Pesado) divis… Sat, 23 Feb 2013
Reykjavik 2013 Chess Open: Wesley So Draws with Swede, Drops to a Share of 5th FILIPINO Grandmaster Wesley Barbasa So (ELO 2684) dropped to a share of 5th after being held to a draw for the first time since winning his … Fri, 22 Feb 2013
Reykjavik Open 2013 chess: So stuns IM Andersen to share early lead Wesley So. Filipino Grandmaster Wesley Barbasa So (ELO 2684) stunned IM Mads Andersen of Denmark (ELO 2462) in the third round of the 28th R… Thu, 21 Feb 2013
KING OF THE RING 2, THE BIG CHALLENGE AT PAGCOR AIRPORT CASINO ON SATURDAY THE ring is all set for this year's "King of the Ring 2" dubbed as The Big Challenge at the PAGCOR Airport Casino in Paranaque City on Satur… Fri, 15 Feb 2013
'DJANGO' BUSTAMANTE WINS DERBY CITY CLASSIC 9-BALL BANKS Philippine billiards icon Francisco "Django" Bustamante once again scaled the zenith of world billiards after he emerged tournament champion… Thu, 31 Jan 2013
2013 Philippine Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and No Gi and Kids International Open gets underway MANILA---The country?s young and upcoming Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu will display their wares on February 23 and 24 when they vie for honors in the… Thu, 31 Jan 2013
Ngoc Truong Son, So, qualify for the World Cup Wesley So. Final Standings: (Open Division, Nine Round Swiss-System/ 42 player's field) 7.5 points---GM Nguyen Ngoc Truong Son (Vietnam) 7.0… Tue, 29 Jan 2013
So grabs solo lead in Tagaytay Asian Zone 3.3 Chess Championship tilt; Ngoc Truong Son in 2nd spot GM Wesley So beats IM Nguyen Duc Hoa during Sunday's pairings. Round 8 pairings, Monday Board 1: GM Rogelio Antonio Jr. (Philippines) vs GM … Mon, 28 Jan 2013
Antonio settles for draw in Tagaytay Zonal chess Tagaytay City -- GRANDMASTER Rogelio 'Joey' Antonio Jr. settled for a truce with Vietnamese GM Nguyen Ngoc Truong Son in the 7th round of th… Sun, 27 Jan 2013