Chess
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Garcia grabs solo lead in 14th ASEAN + Age Group Chess Championships 2013
INTERNATIONAL MASTER Jan Emmanuel Garcia is showing the form that made him a star in PSC-POC Philippine National Games by leading the ongoing 14th ASEAN + Age Group Chess Championships 2013 rapid…
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Dimakiling, Nolte eye grandmaster title status in Malaysia chess tourney
MANILA, Philippines ? Filipino International Masters (IM) Oliver Dimakiling and Rolando Nolte both seek their third and final grandmaster norms/results when the DYTM Raja Dr Nazrin Shah Invitational KL Masters 2013 gets…
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Nava, Abelgas, Turqueza earn IM title norms in Pacquiao Asian Chess; Docena shines
Manila -- Roderick Nava of Carmona, Cavite has won the IM title by virtue of his excellent showing at the recent $100,000 Manny Pacquiao Cup Asian Continental Chess Championship that ended last…
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PACQUIAO ASIAN CHESS: Frayna Earns Woman International Master Title Norm
Janelle Mae Frayna's impressive performance in the just ended $100,000 Manny Pacquiao Cup Asian Continental Chess Championship at the Midas Hotel and Casino on Sunday were enough for the Far Eastern University…
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Paragua qualifies to World Cup; Li tops Pacquiao Asian chess
Final Standings: 7.0 points - GM Li Chao (China) 6.5 points - GM Mark Paragua (Philippines), GM Oliver Barbosa (Philippines), GM Le Quang Liem (Vietnam), GM Baskaran Adhiban (India) 6.0 points -…
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PACQUIAO ASIAN CHESS: PARAGUA, LI, DZHUMAEV STAY ON TOP AFTER 7TH ROUND
Individual Standings after Round 7: (Open division) 5.5 points---GM Mark Paragua (PHI), GM Marat Dzhumaev (UZB), GM Li Chao (CHN) 5.0 points---GM Julio Catalino Sadorra (PHI),GM Le Quang Liem (VIET), GM Krishnan…
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Pacquiao Asian Chess: GM Li catches Paragua on top; Docena, Nouri shine anew for Philippine chess
Individual Standings after Round 6: (Open division) 5.0 points---GM Mark Paragua (PHI), GM Li Chao (CHN) 4.5 points---GM Julio Catalino Sadorra (PHI), GM John Paul Gomez (PHI), GM Le Quang Liem (VIET),…
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Paragua seizes lead in Pacquiao Asian Chess
Individual Standings after Round 5: (Open division) 4.5 points---GM Mark Paragua (PHI) 4.0 points---GM Julio Catalino Sadorra (PHI), GM Le Quang Liem (VIET), GM John Paul Gomez (PHI), GM Richard Bitoon (PHI),…
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GM WESLEY BARBASA SO TOPS CALGARY CHESS
FILIPINO Grandmaster (GM) Wesley Barbasa So cemented his status as one of the Philippines' elite sportsmen by beating Canadian International Master (IM) Richard Wang in the final round to win the coveted…
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Pacquiao Asian Chess: Sadorra grabs solo lead
Individual Standings after Round 4: (Open division) 4.0 points---GM Julio Catalino Sadorra (PHI) 3.5 points---GM Le Quang Liem (VIET), GM Mark Paragua (PHI) 3.0 points---GM Mohammed Al-Sayed (QAT), GM John Paul Gomez…
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Pacquiao Asian Chess: Sadorra still unscathed
Individual Standings after Round 3: (Open division) 3.0 points---GM Julio Catalino Sadorra (PHI), GM Mohammed Al-Sayed (QAT) 2.5 points---GM Li Chao (CHN),IM Wan Yunguo (CHN),GM Darwin Laylo (PHI),GM Le Quang Liem (VIET),…
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Sadorra, Gomez, Emperado remain on top in Pacquiao Asian chess
Individual Standings after Round 2: (Open division) 2.0 points---GM Julio Catalino Sadorra (PHI), Emmanuel Emperado (PHI), GM Nguyen Ngoc Truong Son (VIET), GM Le Quang Liem (VIET), GM Mohammed Al-Sayed (QAT), GM…
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Legaspi, Salazar cop golds in Pan Asian Brazilian Jujitsu International
Filipino bet Jerry Legaspi of Team Kamphius-Fabricio lived up to his billing by winning the gold medal in his favorite Male Masters Blue belt division, over 79 kg (Pesado), against Taffy Gutu…
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All eyes on Sadorra, Laylo in Pacquiao Asian chess on Saturday
US-based GM Julio Catalino Sadorra and Darwin Laylo will lead a contingent of Filipino wood pushers to the $100,000 Manny Pacquiao Cup Asian Continental Open and Women's Chess Championships on Saturday at…
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2013 May FIDE chess rating list: Filipino Wesley So ranked 40th in the world
The World Chess Federation has published the May edition of the FIDE rating list. Filipino Wesley Barbasa So's latest rating of 2705 puts him at #40 in the world as well as…
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National Chess Championships elims begin May 4
SOME of the country?s top non-master chess players will compete in the elimination round of the 2013 National Chess Championships for Men's and Women's on May 4 to 8 at the Philippine…
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ANTONIO, LAYLO SHARE 4TH PLACE IN BANGKOK CHESS OPEN
GRANDMASTER (GM) Darwin Laylo split the point with International Master (IM) Roy Saptarshi of India in 27 moves of Queen's Pawn game to share with compatriot GM Rogelio "Joey" Antonio Jr. in…
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Antonio grabs lead in Bangkok Chess
Individual Standings after Round 6: 5.5 points---GM Rogelio Antonio Jr. (Philippines) 5.0 points---IM Roy Saptarshi (India), GM Jan Gustaffson (Germany), GM Mark Paragua (Philippines),GM Hansen Sune Berg (Denmark), GM Zhao Zong-Yuan (Australia),…
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Paragua shares lead with 2 others in Bangkok
Grandmaster Mark Paragua continued his fiery showing Wednesday even as two other players managed to keep pace after four rounds of the Bangkok Chess Club 2013 at the Dusit Thani Pattaya in…
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Barbosa, Paragua, Antonio, Nouri remain on top in Bangkok Chess
GRANDMASTERS Oliver Barbosa, Mark Paragua, Rogelio "Joey" Antonio Jr., and Fide Master Hamed Nouri continued their winning run in the third round of the Bangkok Chess Club 2013 in Pattaya, Thailand, yesterday.…
