Chess
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Rakius Dental Care Chess Team A are kings of Magayon Chess Festival 2024 Tatluhan Team Tournament
Manila---Rakius Dental Care Chess Team A ruled the Magayon Chess Festival 2024 Tatluhan Team Tournament on Saturday, May 4, at the Albay Provincial Capitol in Legazpi City, Albay. Virgen Gil Ruaya led…
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Jean Henri Lhuillier Shines at 21st Kalachuchi Classic
The 21st Kalachuchi Classic, held recently at Calatagan Golf Club, was a showcase of top-tier golfing talent and sportsmanship, doubling as a qualifying event for the WAGC Philippines National Finals. Among the…
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NM Tyrhone James Tabernilla to play in Imus Open Rapid chess championship
IMUS, Cavite---THE Philippines’ hottest National Master (NM) Tyrhone James Tabernilla hopes to improve his local ranking. Fondly called TJ in the chess world, he will see action at the 1st Herbert Tabernilla…
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2024 Kiddies Chess Championships today
Manila---The 2024 Kiddies Open Rapid Chess Championships gets underway today, Saturday, May 4 at the - Robinsons Lipa in Lipa City, Batangas. A total of 100 competitors will see action in the…
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NM Jasper Faeldonia rules IIEE chess tourney
Manila---National Master (NM) Jasper Faeldonia of Manila confirmed his new status as the next big thing in men’s chess after capturing the Institute of Integrated Electrical Engineers of the Philippines Inc. (IIEE)…
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Arca sweeps Dujali Rapid chess fest
FM Christian Gian Arca ruled in his own turf by capturing the individual category of the 3rd Cong. Alan Dujali Rapid Team Chess Tournament last April 27 at the Maria Clara Resort…
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Megan Paragua wins back-to-back world titles in Albania
(Rapid, 15 minutes plus 5 seconds increment, 11 Round Swiss System) Gold/ Champion: WFM Megan Althea Obrero Paragua, 9.5 points on account of 8 wins and 3 draws Silver/ 2nd place: Nika…
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Asuela wins Gomez Jr. Birthday Chess Cup
FM Ellan Asuela of Bacolod City ruled the Atty. Nicolas Gomez Jr. Birthday Chess Cup 2024 Open held April 28 at the Robinson’s Plaza in Valencia City. Asuela defeated Valencia’s Ronnie Pujas…
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11-Year-Old Filipino-American Megan Paragua Makes History by Winning the World Cadet Rapid & Blitz Championships
Manila---Woman FIDE Master (WFM) Megan Althea Obrero Paragua lifted the World Cadet Rapid & Blitz Championships 2024 trophy after a 66-move victory using the Catalan Opening with the black pieces against the…
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WFM Megan Althea Obrero Paragua grabs solo lead in the World Cadet Rapid & Blitz Championships 2024
Manila---11-year-old Woman Fide Master (WFM) Megan Althea Obrero Paragua, niece of Grandmaster (GM) Mark Callano Paragua, grabbed solo lead in the World Cadet Rapid & Blitz Championships 2024 (Rapid Girls 12 division).…
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IMs Young, De Guzman to compete in Vietnam
Manila---International Masters (IMs) Angelo Abundo Young and Ricardo de Guzman of the Philippines are set to compete at the Vietnam GM/IM chess tournament 2024 from May 13 to 26. Young and De…
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NM Ivan Travis Cu rules 2024 NCRAA Palaro chess tilt to give San Juan City the team gold medal
Individual Gold Medal: National Master (NM) Ivan Travis Cu Team Gold Medal: San Juan City (National Master (NM) Ivan Travis Cu and Jericho Winston Cu) Manila---National Master (NM) Ivan Travis Cu emerged…
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Quizon, Maribao power Cavite past Toledo in PCAP chess tilt
Manila---Grandmaster elect and International Master Daniel Quizon and Alexis Emil Maribao powered the Dasma Cavite Spartans to a 12.5-8.5 victory over a IM Kim Steven Yap-led Toledo-Xignex Trojans in the clash of…
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AGM Galindo sweeps IIEE tilt in Dubai
Manila---Arena Grandmaster (AGM) and Engr. Joseph HajiYusuf Riano Villanueva Galindo swept all his assignments to score 7.0 points to rule the just concluded on-the-board IIEE UAE mini-chess tournament held Flamingo Dubai, United…
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IM Bagamasbad, NM Clarito Jr. lead UST chessers in IIEE rapid chess tilt on May 1
Manila---International Master (IM) Jose Efren Bagamasbad and National Master (NM) Karlycris Clarito Jr. seek glory as they spearhead an 60-strong invited chess players waging war in the much awaited 2024 (IIEE) Metro…
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1st CNES Chess tourney set for May 1
Manila, Philippines — The cream of the crop in Nueva Ecija chess will once again test each other’s mettle through the 1st CNES Chess Tournament slated on May 11 at Waltermart, Cabanatuan…
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PH PRIDE: Filipino chess master Lorenzo Aaron Cantela wins in Thailand Chess tourney
Final Standings:(Nine Rounds Swiss System, Challenger division, 87 players) 7.5 points---Lorenzo Aaron Cantela (Philippines) 7.0 points---Xu Chang (China), Mary Joy Tan (Philippines), Lemmuel Jay Adena (Philippines), Ritchie James Abeleda (Philippines) 6.5 points---April…
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FM Daluz clinches Kamatyas Open chess crown
Final Standings: (Open Division, 8 Rounds Swiss System) 7.5 points---FM Christian Mark Daluz 7.0 points---IM Ronald Dableo, FM Alekhine Nouri, Alfredo Balquin Jr. 6.5 points---Romeo Canino, NM Karlycris Clarito Jr., Apollo P.…
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Cutiyog powers 3-gold and 1 silver in chess at Palaro
Final Standings: (Secondary Girls, Standard competition) 7.0 points---Jirah Floravie Cutiyog (City of General Trias) 6.0 points---WNM Jersey Marticio (Cabuyao City) 5.5 points---WNM Kaye Lalaine Regidor (Santa Rosa City), WNM Franchesca Largo (Santa…
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Bangkok Chess Open: Three Pinoys Still in Contention as Arca Loses Again
FM Christian Gian Arca of Panabo City suffered another loss while three Pinoys are still in contention after Round 6 in the 21st Bangkok Chess Club Open in Bangkok, Thailand. Arca bowed…