Grandmaster Mark Paragua dismantled reigning World Cup titlist and World No. 18 Jan-Krzysztof Duda on top board to seal the stunning 2-2 deadlock with the Philippines against the 5th seed Poland in th…
Prince Maverick Cornelio, 19, of Poblacion Pamplona, scored 13.5 to take the P 3,000 first prize in GM Balinas Training Center 1st Anniversary. Two other Poblacion players, Fitz Cornelio (elder sister…
MANILA---The Philippines seeks to slay a mighty fifth-seeded Poland in their seventh-round showdown that could make or break their bid in the 44th World Chess Olympiad in Chennai, India. The Filipinos…
MANILA---The Philippines escaped with a 2-2 draw against Israel with two-time Asian Junior champion Grandmaster Rogelio "Banjo" Barcenilla vanquishing Grandmaster Tamir Nabaty in 64 moves of a King’s …
MANILA---Grandmaster Mark Paragua defeated Grandmaster Erik Blomqvist on top board to snatch the upset win of the Philippines against the 31st-ranked Swedes, 2.5-1.5, in the fifth round Tuesday night …
MANILA---The Philippines dismantled Monaco and Angola via identical scores of 3.5-0.5 in the men’s and women’s division, respectively, barge into the top 20 after four rounds of the 44th World Chess O…
MANILA---Kenneth Gene Estrellado shone in the Cheuk Wai Lo Individual Chess Tournament last Sunday, July 31, 2022 at the Taytay Chess Club in Taytay, Rizal Province. Estrellado finished the six-round …
MANILA---The Philippines trounced Cyprus, 3-1, to storm back into contention in the men’s side even as its women’s team suffered a heartbreaking 2.5-1.5 defeat to higher-ranked Serbia after three roun…
MANILA---THE Philippine men's and women's chess teams scored similar victories at the start of 44th World Chess Olympiad Friday at the Nehru Indoor Stadium in Chennai, India. The men’s team easily pos…
Final Standings: (12 players, single round robin, 10 minutes plus 5 seconds increment) 9.0 points---NM Almario Marlon Quiroz Bernardino Jr. 7.5 points---Joshua Vila, Donato Bello Jr., Mar Aviel Carred…
MANILA--- Rowel Roque reigned supreme in the Chess Infinitum Invitational Rapid Tournament 3rd Edition sponsored by sportsman/businessman Boojie Lim over the weekend at the SM Sucat Building B, Parana…
Thick and Thin Chess Team is set to compete in the Hon. Manny D. Pacquiao and Changsuk Lyu Open Tatluhan Team Chess Tournament to be held on Sunday, July 31, 2022, at the Robinsons Galleria Mall, leve…
MANILA---Lawyer Rodolfo Enrique "Kopiko Kopiko" Rivera will be competing in the first Fide Rated Rapid Chess Championship to be held on Friday, July 29, 2022 at the Avocadoria.ph Rainbow Restaurant, 9…
MANILA---PAMPANGA woodpushers made their presence felt in the 2022 National Age Group Chess Championships-Grand Finals held from July 19 to 24, 2022 at the Robinsons Place, Malolos, Bulacan, hosted by…
2 Games Playoffs/Quarter Finals, July 27, 2022, Wednesday (Northern Division) Quezon City vs Pasig Caloocan vs Rizal San Juan vs Cagayan Laguna vs Manila (Southern Division) Iloilo vs Tacloban Negros …
PARANAQUE CITY---FOR a fifth straight term, former Surigao del Sur representative Prospero "Butch" Pichay Jr. will serve as president and chairman of the National Chess Federation of the Philippines. …
The Laguna Heroes took care of their last elimination match against the Quezon City Simba's Tribe, 12-9, and are headed to the 2022 Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP) playoffs as…
MANILA---National Master Christian Gian Karlo Tade-Arca will spearhead a strong cast clashing in the Grandmaster Rosendo Carreon Balinas Jr. 81st Birthday Chess Cup Kiddies Event 14 Years Old Below Ra…
MANILA---International Master Daniel Quizon will defend his title at the Chess Infinitum Invitational Rapid Tournament 3rd Edition on July 24, 2022 at the SM Sucat Building B, Paranaque City. Grandmas…
MANILA---Laguna Heroes returned to their winning ways after scoring a pair of triumphs in the 2022 Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP) online chess tournament virtually held at Ch…