Chess
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All set for Ozamiz chessfest
OZAMIZ, the beautiful and enchanting city in the heart of Misamis Occidental Province, will become chess capital of the country — Hosting four national and international chess events. The prestigious event will…
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PH PRIDE: Filipino chess master wins in Malaysian Seniors Open Chess Championship
Angelo Abundo Young, a Filipino International Master in chess, won in the Dato Tan Chin Nam International Seniors' Open Chess Championship last Sunday, September 21, 2025 in KL Gateway Mall in Kuala…
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IIEE Singapore notches 7th level championships in Chess Olympiad, IIEE Metro East is shootfest Champ
In the penultimate 9th round of the IIEE National Chess Olympiad, the IIEE Singapore had won another level championship to lead the remaining 16-teams going to the last round to be held…
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Quezon City chess wonder makes a big push for glory sweeps FIDE-rated rapid chess tournament
Marius Constante added a feather in his cap after sweeping the seven round 21st Noypi x Robinson's Magnolia Kids 13 under FIDE-Rated Rapid Chess Tournament on Saturday, September 20. The eight-year-old Novaliches,…
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VM Sotto, City Council Recognize GM Joey Antonio
A special recognition was awarded to Grandmaster Rogelio "Joey" Antonio Jr., one of the pillars of chess in the Philippines, during the QC Council session held on September 15th. GM Joey Antonio…
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21-year-old Filipino wins at Germany rapid chess tournament
In a remarkable display of skill and determination, David Ray Sarmiento, 21-year-old chess prodigy from Nueva Ecija, Philippines, has emerged victorious at the 50th Anniversary Emden Chess Club Rapid Chess Championships held…
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IIEE North Cotabato and Metro Central are the Golden Champion on 3×3 Basketball and 3×3 Chess
The IIEE Northern Cotabato team, led by team captain Aneano Bejec Jr. and featuring players Richard James Mendoza, Reinheart Pillo, Randy Belarmino, and Irenio Butigan, stamped its class by capturing the National…
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GM candidate Ronald Dableo’s squad rules Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso Inter-Barangay Chess Team Tournament, pockets P150,000
THE Barangay 449 squad reigned supreme in the Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso Inter-Barangay Rapid Chess Team Tournament held at the Coleseo de Manila, Vistas Street in Tondo, Manila on Monday, September…
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James Padua rules Marikina rapid chess championship
James Padua ruled via tiebreak the Barangka Rapid Chess Tournament at the covered court Barangka Elementary School in Marikina City on Sunday. Padua, tied for first-second places with John Narito 6.0 points…
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Battle of the Hawk Season 1 Finals on September 9; offers P600,000 to the winning team while P300,000 to the losing finalist team
Everything is set for the staging of the Battle of the Hawk Season 1 Finals on September 9, 10, 11 at the Lucky Break Arena along Sgt. Esguerra St, Quezon City. The…
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University of the Philippines is Quezon City chess champ
Some members of the varsity chess team of University of the Philippines continued its winning tradition as it ruled the Quezon City -Wide chess team tournament (Grand finals, Battle of the District…
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IM Christian Arca sweeps 10-game simultaneous chess in IIEE SMRC in Davao City
The newly FIDE recognized International Master (IM) Christian Gian Karlo Arca stamped his class scoring 10-0 wins in the 10 boards simultaneous chess held at SMX Lanang in Davao City last August…
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Arca wins 13th Mindanao Open chessfest
FIDE Master Christian Gian Karlo Arca only needed a draw in the last game to win the 13th Mindanao Open Chess Gov. Emmylou Talino-Mendoza tournament last August 25 in Kidapawan City. Arca…
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Carzano rules FIDE-Rated Open Rapid Chess Tournament
Johnny Wellem Carzano emerged as champion of the TBSI, Inc. FIDE-Rapid Open Chess Tournament at the Tangub City Global College, Tangub City, Misamis Occidental last Monday, August 25, 2025. Carzano finished the…
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Magpily rules PH National Women’s Elimination – Luzon Leg
Franiel Angela Magpily of Makati City downed Lyn Getubig of Tagoloan,Misamis Oriental in the seventh round then halved the point with Rohanisah Buto of Cainta, Rizal in the eight and final round…
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GM Daniel Quizon Wins 4th Edition Eduardo B. Basilonia Touchmove Open Invitational Rapid Chess Tournament; pockets P100,000
Roxas City---Grandmaster Daniel Quizon of Dasmarinas, Cavite won the 4th Eduardo B. Basilonia Touchmove Open Invitational Rapid Chess Tournament held last Sunday, August 24 at the atrium SM City in Roxas City,…
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Mapua EE wins Bowling B Championship, IM Datu leads Mapua Chess
Relegated to the class B after a 2-game series, the Mapua University Electrical Engineering Alumni Association (MUEEAA) bounced back and won their last 2 game assignment in the semi-finals beating first the…
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GM Antonio to compete in P100,000 top prize Rapid chessfest this Sunday in Roxas City, Capiz Province
Thirteen-time Philippine Open Champion Grandmaster Rogelio "Joey" Antonio Jr. is set to compete in the Touchmove Invitational Open Rapid Chess Tournament, scheduled for August 24, Sunday at the atrium of SM City…
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Five Philippine FIDE Masters are scheduled to arrive in Roxas City
Five renowned Philippine FIDE Masters (FM) are set to arrive in the City of Roxas to participate in the Touchmove Invitational Open Rapid Chess Tournament, scheduled for August 24 at the atrium…
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Pasig and Quezon City top 1st PCAP Rated Open championship
The Pasig City King Pirates finished first with equal contribution of 6.5 each from the Individual champion IM Chito Garma, 2nd placer Omar Bagalasca, AGM Marc Labog, Kevin Arquero and Sherin Tiu.…