Chess
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NM Ivan Travis Cu to play in Asian Youth Chess Championships
MANILA---National Master Ivan Travis Cu will head to Bali, Indonesia with hopes of improving his world ranking aside from bringing more honors for the country. NM Cu will see action at the…
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Asian Juniors and Girls Chess Championships Slated in Tagaytay City
The Asian Juniors and Girls Chess Championships will be held on November 17 to 26 at the Knights Templar Hotel in Tagaytay City. This was announced by Mayor Abraham N. Tolentino of…
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Jeremy Marticio rules rapid chess tournament
MANILA---Jeremy Marticio, a 16-year-old Grade 11 student of Pulo National High School in Cabuyao City, Laguna, ruled via tie break the 1st TCC Chesscology Standard 1800 FIDE Rated chess tournament held last…
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Laguna pulls off another sweeping match day in 2022 PCAP tourney
MANILA---The Laguna Heroes maintained their place as Northern division’s best team after racking another back-to-back winning match day in the ongoing 2022 Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP) Saturday night, Oct.…
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PH chessers leave for World Juniors Under-20 chess championships
MANILA---With a promise to perform well in the FIDE World Junior Under-20 Chess Championship, the 4-man Philippine team leaves for Sardinia, Italy on Monday. The team, composed of Alekhine Fabiosa Nouri, Mhage…
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Abelgas, Jocson power Laguna past Manila in PCAP chess tilt
MANILA---Fide Master Roel Abelgas and Richie Jocson powered the Laguna Heroes to a 12-9 victory over Manila Indios Bravos in the Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP) Wednesday night, Oct. 5…
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IM Young leads Gentri chess team to Bacolod
MANILA---Gentri chess team will compete in the 1st Mayor Alfredo Abelardo Albee Benitez Masskara Festival National Inter Provinces, Cities and Municipalities Chess Team Championship to be held on Oct. 12-16, 2022 at…
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Racasa to compete in Antipolo Youth Chess Club Rapid Tourney
MANILA---PH chess wizards Antonella Berthe Racasa will showcase her talent in the Antipolo Youth Chess Club Rapid Chess Tournament on October 8 at the Walter Mart Antipolo City. "I hope to do…
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Bayawan’s Inigo clinches back-to-back chess titles
MANILA---Bayawan City's chess genius Michael Jan Stephen "Bonbon" Rosalem Inigo added another title - in a week-long span - by snaring the High School category diadem in the Pamplona Fiesta - 1st…
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Young, Nouri in contrasting wins in 1st PEZA Rapid 8-player Invitational Chess Tournament
Final Standings and Tournament Pay outs: (Group A) Champion IM Angelo Young (P10,000) 2nd GM Darwin Laylo (P7,000) 3rd GM Rogelio "Joey" Antonio Jr. (P4,000) 4th IM Petronio Roca (P3,000) (Group B…
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Labog rules GMG Chess Tour blitz chess championship
MANILA---National Master Eric Labog Jr. ruled via tiebreak the Under-20 division of GMG Chess Tour online chess tournament last Friday, September 30, 2022 at Lichess platform. Labog, tied for first-second places with…
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NM Velarde bags 2nd Chess title
MANILA---National Master Jerish John Velarde bagged his 2nd title in the Philippine chess circuit by topping the International Arbiter/National Master Wilfredo Neri 2nd Memorial Chess Cup online tournament held at Tornelo platform…
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MAYOR ALFREDO ABELARDO BENITEZ MASSKARA FESTIVAL NATIONAL INTER PROVINCES, CITIES AND MUNICIPALITIES CHESS TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP
MANILA---Negros Occidental, Aklan and Laguna and 10 others signified their intention to participate in the 1 st Mayor Alfredo Abelardo Albee Benitez Masskara Festival National Inter Provinces, Cities and Municipalities Chess Team…
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Antipolo hosts rapid chess tournament
MANILA---THE Rapid Chess Tournament, organized by Antipolo Youth Chess Club will hit Antipolo City on October 8 to further the development of young kids and uprising woodpushers in the country. Around 150…
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PEZA to host Rapid chess tilt on Friday
MANILA---In partnership with JC Premiere Marikina Business Center, the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) will host the Rapid Invitational Chess Tournament to be held on Friday, September 30, 9:30 AM at the…
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DILG backs the staging of Mayor Alfredo Abelardo Benitez National Inter Provinces, Cities and Municipalities Chess Team Championship
MANILA---Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) headed by its' Secretary Benjamin "Benhur" de Castro Abalos Jr. is throwing its full support behind the staging of Mayor Alfredo Abelardo Benitez Masskara Festival…
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PH chess whiz kid Michael Jan Stephen “Bonbon” Rosalem Inigo wins under 17 category tournament in Negros
MANILA---Filipino chess wizard Michael Jan Stephen "Bonbon" Rosalem Inigo proved too strong for his rivals in the 17-under Boys category with a time control of 25 Minutes Plus 5 Seconds Increment. In…
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Mar Aviel Carredo wins Kamatyas Invitational Kiddies Fide Rated Chess Tournament
MANILA---Mar Aviel Carredo pocketed the top honors in the Kamatyas Invitational Kiddies Fide Rated Chess Tournament held at the Multisys Technologies Corporation in Paranaque City on Saturday. The Quezon City bet Carredo…
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National Master (NM) Christian Gian Karlo Tade-Arca of Dasmarinas City wins back-to-back National Youth and Schools Chess Championships
MANILA---National Master (NM) Christian Gian Karlo Tade - Arca of Dasmarinas City has just won a historic back-to-back National Youth and Schools Chess Championships held at the Dapitan City Cultural Complex in…
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New Chess prodigy in town
There is a new chess prodigy in town! Nika Juris Nicolas, a 10-year-old girl from Pasig City emerged as champion in the Under 11 Girls of the National Youth and Schools Chess…