Chess
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Arca eyes third IM norm in Penang chess tourney
Manila--- Coming off a successful campaign in the Eastern Asia Juniors and Girls Chess Championships 2024-Rapid last week in Indonesia, FIDE Master (FM) Christian Gian Karlo Arca will continue his quest for…
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IM Quizon captures 2nd Gov Oaminal chess title
Final Standings: 7.5 points---IM Daniel Quizon, IM Michael Concio Jr., GM Darwin Laylo, IM Eric Labog Jr. 7.0 points---NM Joey Albert Florendo, Rodney Opada 6.5 points--- FM David Elorta, Johnnel Balquin, Nazario…
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Antonio, Laylo, Quizon off to hot start in Oaminal chess tilt
Ozamis City---Grandmaster Rogelio "Joey" Antonio Jr., Grandmaster Darwin Laylo and Grandmaster elect Daniel Quizon got off to blazing starts by winning their second round matches in the 2nd Gov. Henry S. Oaminal…
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Yolanda survivor NM Engr. Mario Lawsin Rebano rules 2024 World Open U-2000 chess tilt; pockets USD 12,000
Manila---Mario Lawsin Rebano reigned supreme in the 2024 World Open U-2000 chess championships in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania July 7. “I offer this victory to my fellow Filipinos, especially the people of Tacloban City…
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Jan Emmanuel Garcia keeps spot on top
Standing After Round 3: (Group B) 3.0 points---Jan Emmanuel Garcia, Wang Sing, Cai Jiu Bing 2.5 points---Willy Cu, Tony Lim 2,0 points---Rodel Jose Juadinez, Chen Ciao Fung, Liu Ze Hung, Shi Jing…
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RP Blu Girls Bow to Australia After Galant Fight
Manila---In a tense showdown that kept fans on the edge of their seats, the RP Blu Girls was humbled by Australia in the ongoing Canada Cup International Softball Championship. Despite their come…
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RP Blu Girls Delivers Dramatic Comeback Victory Against Czechia
Manila---In an amazing display of grit and never-say-die attitude, the RP Blu Girls defeated Czechia, 4-3, during the 2024 Canada Cup International Softball Championship Playoffs on Saturday in Surrey, British Columbia. The…
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RP Blu Girls Clinch Playoff Spot in 2024 Canada Cup
Manila---The RP Blu Girls have secured a place in the playoffs of the 2024 Canada Cup after finishing in the top four during the group stage of the tournament, despite an erratic…
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Eastern Asia Juniors: FM Arca wins PH’s first medal with rapid bronze
Manila---FIDE Master (FM) Christian Gian Karlo Arca delivered the first podium performance for Team Philippines at the Eastern Asia Juniors and Girls Chess Championships 2024 with a bronze in Open Rapid category…
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P213,000 total cash in 17th Philippine Xiangqi Open tilt
Manila---A TOTAL cash prize of P213,000 is at stake in the 17th Philippine Xiangqi Open Tournament dubbed as Thousand Island Cups set on Sunday, July 7 at the Philippine Xiangqi Federation headquarters,…
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NM Carredo rules National Age group chess tilt
Dapitan City---Seasoned woodpusher and National Master (NM) Mar Aviel Carredo emerged as the champion in the 2024 National Age Group Chess Championships Grand Finals held last June 24 to 28 at the…
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GM Antonio banners Oaminal Open FIDE rated rapid chess championship
Ozamis City---Grandmaster Rogelio "Joey" Antonio Jr. will try to live up to his reputation as the country’s chess ironman as he spearheads the 2nd Gov. Henry S. Oaminal Open Chess Tournament slated…
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Cervero rules Marikina chess tourney
Marikina City---Tristan Jared Cervero, one of the top players of Ateneo de Manila University chess team, reigned supreme in the Barangka Chess Club tournament held last Saturday, June 29, 2024 in Barangka,…
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Elorta sweeps Jalosjos rapid chess tilt
Dapitan City, Zamboanga del Norte---FIDE Master David Elorta swept his assignments and scored 9.0 points to rule the just concluded Mayor Frederick Seth "Bullet" Jalosjos FIDE Rated Open Rapid Chess Tournament at…
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IM Michael Concio rules IIEE SLRC Open Chess Tournament
Cabuyao City, Laguna---With IIEE theme “Transformational leadership towards Sustainable Development and Global Recognition” and as part of the 24th IIEE Southern Luzon Regional Conference (SLRC), an open chess tournament was held and…
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Who’s who in Philippine Chess set for OTB duel
Ozamis City---The 2nd Gov. Henry S. Oaminal Open Chess Tournament has attracted the names considered as who's who in Philippine Chess. Organized by Asenso Misamis Occidental Fiderated Chess Association (AMOFCA) in coordination…
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Bernil shares top honors in Jalosjos chess tourney
Dapitan City, Zamboanga del Norte---Noel "Nonoy" Bernil Jr. made the Tanjay City, Negros Oriental proud anew as he shared top honors at the conclusion of the boys’ Under-12 division of the Mayor…
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Region 11 wins CEAP chessfest
THE Region 11 won both the boys and girls secondary chess team titles in the Catholic Education Association of the Philippines [CEAP] Mindanao Games held last June 18-22 at St. Paul University…
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Dy tops DCHS chessfest
MARK Samuel Dy ruled the Davao Christian High School-CPG Summer Chess Clinic last June 20 at the DCHS CPG campus. Dy, a Grade 8 student tallied 5.0 points to beat 13 other…
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Philippine chess prodigy Christian Gian Karlo Arca rules Asian Youth tourney in Kazakhstan
Final Standings: 8.0 points---FM Christian Gian Karlo Arca (Philippines) 7.0 points--- Asman Bayantas (Kazakhstan), Nikita An Kalinin (Russia), FM Ernur Amangeldy (Kazakhstan) 6.5 points---Leonid Efimov (Russia), Alan Petukhov (Kazakhstan) 6.0 points---FM Daniyal…
