Chess
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Asia’s First Grandmaster Eugene Torre gets 11 wins and 1 draw in simultaneous games in Santa Barbara, Pangasinan
Santa Barbara, Pangasinan---Asia's First Grandmaster Eugene Torre once again showed that his chess skills remain unparalleled. In the 12-board simultaneous games he did last Sunday, December 10, 2023 for the Institute of…
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Sasot, Reyes, Aquino spearhead executive chess set Dec. 30
MANILA---Production Manager of Lorenzana Food Corp. Engr. Bren Sasot, Laguna príde former Ateneo de Manila University stalwart Leonard Raymond Reyes and API & Integration Specialist of and Vestas and Bulacan top executive…
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Pasig dominates Toledo to rule PCAP 2nd Conference Season 3
MANILA---Pasig City King Pirates annexed its fourth PCAP championship by taking its finals series against the Toledo-Xignex Trojans, 13-8 and 12.5-8.5, in the first and second sets Saturday night, December 9, 2023…
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Jerick Concepcion Faeldonia tops Hubzstar chessfest at Robinsons Galleria Ortigas
MANILA---13-year-old Jerick Concepcion Faeldonia, a Grade 8 pupil of Arellano University, proved too strong for his rivals in the 14-under category. In the just-concluded 6th Hubzstar 14-Under Chess Tournament held at Robinsons…
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Baseth Mocaibat edges Emmanuel Delgado to rule 2023 IPHA Joy Hey International Open dubbed as The Philippine Stop
MANILA---Baseth "Kingpin" Mocaibat of Dasmariñas City, Cavite reigned supreme in the 2023 IPHA Joy Hey International Open dubbed as The Philippine Stop after beating Emmanuel "Moymoy" Delgado of Quezon City on Friday,…
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Quizon eyes strong finish at Kamatyas Invitational GM Tournament
MANILA---International Master (IM) Daniel Quizon expects a strong showing at the Kamatyas Invitational GM Tournament 2023. The 19-year-old freshman student at Kolehiyo ng Lungsod ng Dasmariñas taking up Bachelor of Science in…
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Quizon tops Sabah chess; earns GM norm
Final Standings (Open Division) 7.5 points---IM Daniel Quizon (Philippines), FM Munkhdalai Amilal (Mongolia) 7.0 points---IM Aditya Bagus Arfan (Indonesia) 6.5 points---CM Fabian Glen Mariano (Indonesia) 6.0 points---IM Michael Concio Jr. (Philippines), NM…
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DATAMATICS beats the 5-time champion Accenture
Datamatics won the BPO Olympics (Formerly Call Center Olympics) Season 12 Chess Tournament after defeating the 5-time champion Accenture in round 5 and 6, finishing with a perfect score of 35 wins,…
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Pasig, Toledo clash in PCAP finals
MANILA---It will be Pasig City King Pirates versus Toledo-Xignex Trojans for the championship of the Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP) online chess tournament held Wednesday evening at Chess.com Platform. Pasig…
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Celebrity Chess For A Cause Event: Torre to hold chess simul in Pangasinan
MANILA---ASIA’S first chess grandmaster and Hall of Famer Eugene Torre will play simultaneous chess exhibition matches dubbed as Celebrity Chess For A Cause Event at Black Crust Pizza in Santa Barbara, Pangasinan…
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Pasig hosts “Battle of the Future Grandmasters” set Dec. 9 and 10
MANILA---THE Battle of the Future Grandmasters will hit Pasig on Dec. 9 to 10 to further the development of young kids and uprising woodpushers in the country. Around 100 to 200 chess…
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NM-elect Michael Jan Stephen Inigo tops 1st Florendo Zamora Memorial Chess Tournament
The 1st Florendo Zamora Memorial Chess Tournament held last Sunday, December 3, 2023 at the Lamberto Macias Sports and Cultural Center in Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental drew a massive crowd of more…
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Quizon, Amilal share of lead after Round 5 of Malaysia chess meet
(Open Division) 4.5 points---IM Daniel Quizon (Philippines), FM Munkhdalai Amilal (Mongolia) 4.0 points---NM Jan Clifford Labog (Philippines) 3.5 points---FM Christian Gian Karlo Arca (Philippines), IM Michael Concio Jr. (Philippines), IM Aditya Bagus…
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FM Christian Gian Karlo Arca gains share of lead after Round 4 of Malaysia chess meet
Standings after Round 4: (Open Division) 3.5 points---IM Daniel Quizon (Philippines), FM Munkhdalai Amilal (Mongolia), IM Michael Concio Jr. (Philippines), FM Christian Gian Karlo Arca (Philippines) 3.0 points---NM Ivan Travis Cu (Philippines),…
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Quizon, 5 others share lead after Round 2 of Malaysia chess meet
MANILA---Filipino International Master (IM) Daniel Quizon toppled countryman Jan Clifford Labog to grab a share of the lead after two rounds of the Eastern Asia Juniors and Girls Chess Championship 2023 -…
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San Juan, Pasig dispute PCAP North Division crown
MANILA, Philippines – For the fourth straight North Division finals of the Professional Chess Association of the Philippines, it will come down to the San Juan Predators and the Pasig City King…
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WGM Janelle Mae Frayna joins India chess meet next year
MANILA---Woman Grandmaster (WGM) Janelle Mae Frayna seeks to improve her Fide ranking next year. The 27-year-old Cum laude BS Psychology graduate student of Far Eastern University with an ELO rating of 2197…
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UTP National Championship Athletes Set to Debut on International Stage
The grassroots tennis program of avid tennis patron Jean Henri Lhuillier makes headway once again as a new breed of Unified Tennis Philippines (UTP) National Championship athletes gear up to compete in…
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Arca eyes IM norm in Sabah, Malaysia
MANILA---AFTER his magnificent performance in Montesilvano, Italy, Fide Master Christian Gian Karlo Arca of the Philippines, prepares to hit his second International Master norm by pushing his next move in the upcoming…
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Sebastian to banner Queen of the North chess tournament
MANILA, Philippines---Woman National Master (WNM) Mhage Gerriahlou Sebastian of Flora, Apayao will spearhead a strong cast clashing in the "Queen of the North" chess tournament set Dec. 17-23 at the Ilocos Norte…
