Chess
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NM Darry Bernardo wins PCAP try out in Pampanga
Manila---Former Far Eastern University bet National Master (NM) Darry Bernardo clearly demonstrated his inner strength to rout his brother International Master elect Dale Bernardo, 2.5-0.5, to win the Professional Chess Association of…
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Cebuano journo Jobanie Tabada wins National Executive Chess Online tilt
Manila---Cebuano journalist Jobanie Tabada pocketed the top honors in the second leg of the 2020 National Executive Online Chess Championship last Sunday, October 18, 2020, at lichess.org. The United Arabe Emirates based…
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Baloc wins 9th Jerick Pogi Bullet 2000 Arena online chess tourney
Manila---Unheralded Pherry James Baloc of Muñoz, Nueva Ecija, gathered 36 points and emerged as the winner of the 9th Jerick Pogi Bullet 2000 and below Arena online chess tournament at the lichess.org.…
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GM Antonio rules 1st Qualifying Tourney
Manila---Grandmaster Rogelio "Joey" Antonio Jr. ruled via tiebreak the 1st Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP) national try out at lichess.org on Saturday, October 17, 2020. Antonio, tied for first-second places…
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Campos wins 8th Jerick Pogi Bullet 2000 Arena online chess tourney
Manila---Former Rizal Technological University standout Eduardo Campos Jr. won the 8th Jerick Pogi Bullet 2000 and below Arena online chess tournament on Wednesday, October 14, 2020 at the lichess.org. Campos finished with…
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GM Mark Paragua leads NLEX Sports Battle of the Minds online chess tilt
United States based Grandmaster Mark Paragua will lead some of the country's woodpushers in the NLEX Sports Battle of the Minds online chess tournament on October 25, 2020, Sunday at four pm,…
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Reyes, Aquino, Infiesto, Ingcad lead National Executive chess entries
Leonard Raymond Reyes, a manager of Infopro Business Solutions, Inc., Rodrigo Aquino, a lawyer at Public Attorney's Office in Gapan City, Nueva Ecija, IA/FT James Infiesto, Board Member, National Council on Disability…
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Cyrus Vladimir Francisco leads Emmanuel “Manny” Pabustan Birthday Cup
Up-and-coming Cyrus Vladimir Francisco will lead some of the country's woodpushers in the Emmanuel "Manny" Pabustan Birthday Cup Chess Challenge three (3) minutes plus one (1) second increment blitz, 21 rounds swiss…
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Frontier Wheels Online Chess Arena begins on Sunday
The 1st Alfred Miranda Online Chess Arena dubbed as Frontier Wheels Online Chess Tournament begins on Sunday, October 18, 2020, Sunday, 3PM Manila Time at Lichess.org. The two (2) minutes plus two…
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2020 National Executive Online Chess Championship on Lichess, October 18
The Philippine Executive Chess Association, in coordination with the National Chess Federation of the Philippines and Philippine Arbiters Chess Confederation, is staging the second leg of the 2020 National Executive Online Chess…
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Sherwin Tiu proved unstoppable to lead FEU-Edmonton woodpushers into victory
THE Far Eastern University-Edmonton reigned supreme in the Lichess Team Battle last Sunday, October 4, 2020 by beating Philippine Christian University-Toronto, 145-108. Edmonton, Canada based Team Captain Alvin “Babin Smith” Guevarra, a…
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AGM Robert Suelo Strikes Again in F1 Chess Challenge Arena Tourney
ARENA Grandmaster (AGM) and Fide Master (FM) Robert Suelo, a consistent winner of the Singapore chess circuit, stamped his class again by dominating the F1 Chess Challenge Arena online tournament last Saturday,…
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Chess Match Up Series: “OJ” Reyes seeks revenge vs “Basty” Buto
MANILA, Philippines — Oshrie Jhames "OJ" Constantino Reyes says he is ready for war when he goes up against Candidate Master (CM) Al Basher "Basty" Buto in the Mobile Chess Club Philippines…
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GMs Mark Paragua, Banjo Barcenilla, IM Paulo Bersamina post 1-2-3 finish in online GM Balinas chess tilt
Final Standings: (Top 20, 569 participants) 17.5 points---GM Mark Paragua 16.5 points---GM Rogelio "Banjo" Barcenilla Jr. 16 points---IM Paulo Bersamina, Chester Neil Reyes 15.5 points---IM Jan Emmanuel Garcia 15 points---Vince Angelo Medina,…
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Pinoy chess prodigy OJ Reyes wins Frontier Wheel Chess U-12 online international chess tournament
Manila---Nine-Year-old Pinoy chess prodigy Oshrie Jhames “OJ” Constantino Reyes bested a strong field of contenders to rule the Frontier Wheel Chess Under 12 Arena online international chess tournament via lichess.org Saturday (September…
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Online Chess Tournament on October 4
AFTER the successful staging of the Babin Smith Anniversary Cup International Online Chess Tournament last Monday (September 21, 2020), tournament director National Master Homer Cunanan will organize another online chess tournament dubbed…
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GM Mark Paragua rules Babin Smith International Online Chess Tournament
Manila, Philippines---Grandmaster Mark Paragua of the Philippines ruled via tiebreak the Babin Smith Anniversary Cup International Online Chess Tournament on Monday, September 21, 2020 at lichess.org. Paragua was tied for first-second places…
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GM Barcenilla ready, confident in upcoming GM Balinas Memorial chess tournament
Manila, Philippines---Grandmaster Rogelio "Banjo" Barcenilla Jr. expressed readiness and confidence that he will be having a better results in the upcoming Grandmaster and Attorney Rosendo Carreon Balinas Jr. Death Anniversary Free Registration…
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Five-time Olympian Woman International Master Cristine Rose Mariano-Wågman Lands European Magazine Cover
Manila, Philippines---Five-time Olympian Woman International Master Cristine Rose Mariano-Wågman made the Philippines proud by becoming the first Filipina to grace the cover of a European chess magazine. Mariano, a multi-time national champion,…
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24th wedding anniversary online chess tilt
Manila,Philippines---Mr. Alvin Guevarra, aka “Babin Smith” and Ms. Riza Celajes-Guevarra will be celebrating their 24th wedding anniversary on September 21, 2020. Relative with this, they will be sponsoring an online chess tournament…