Chess
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GM Rosendo Balinas Chess Championship: All titled players will get an honorarium
Manila, Philippines---For the first time in Philippine chess history, all titled players will get an honorarium in an open tournament. All chess masters, even just a candidate master, will get a piece…
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500 woodpushers show wares in GM Balinas Online chess tour
MANILA, Philippines — Around 500 woodpushers are expected to vie for honors in the Baby Uno Chess Challenge dubbed as Grandmaster and Attorney Rosendo Carreon Balinas Jr. Death Anniversary Free Registration Online…
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Paragua, Barcenilla to Join PCAP Draft
Grandmasters Mark Paragua and Rogelio Barcenilla, Jr. signified their intention to join the inaugural draft of the Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP). Both players are now residing in the United…
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GAB Chair Leads PCAP Launch
Mitra. Games and Amusements Board (GAB) Chairman Abraham “Baham” Mitra will lead the introductory press conference of the Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP) on Thursday via Google meet. Joining him…
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GM Mark Paragua wins Busaco Birthday Online Chess Tournament
Former child prodigy Grand Master (GM) Mark Paragua won the Baby Uno Chess Challenge dubbed as Freddie Busaco Birthday Online Chess Tournament on Monday (September 14, 2020) at lichess.org. The New York,…
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WIM Cristine Rose back in scene
Manila, Philippine—Woman International Master (WIM) Cristine Rose Mariano-Wågman returns to centerstage as she sees action in the Baby Uno Chess Challenge dubbed as Grandmaster and Attorney Rosendo Carreon Balinas Jr. Death Anniversary…
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IIEE first Chess Olympiad Online
The Institute of Integrated Electrical Engineers of the Philippines, Inc. (IIEE) is hosting the first online chess tournament dubbed as “N1 IIEE Chess Olympiad 2020” on September 11, 2020 to October 30,…
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1st Freddie Busaco Birthday Online Chess Tournament on Sep 14
Manila---THE 1st Freddie Busaco Birthday Online Chess Tournament gets underway on Monday, September 14, 2020 at 1PM at lichess.org. The tournament will be played in a 11-round Swiss System format, 2 minutes…
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Tiu rules Gerona Chess Club Online Championship tiff
MANILA, Philippines – Sherwin Tiu stunned an elite field to capture the 1st Gerona Chess Club Online Championship over the weekend at lichess.org. Tiu downed International Master Chito Garma to rule the…
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Edmonton chess team beats Tamaraws
Edmontonians finally got their sweet revenge against the mighty varsity players of FEU ‘94. Team Captain Alvin ‘babinsmith" Guevarra this time fielded a more solid line up bannered by the former Edmonton…
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GMs Paragua, Barcenilla, IM Garcia register podium finishes in Balinas chess tiff
MANILA, Philippines – Filipino Grandmasters Mark Paragua and Rogelio "Banjo" Barenilla Jr. and International Master Jan Emmanuel Garcia continue to reap honors as they finished first, second and third in the just…
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1st Gerona Chess Club Online Championship at lichess
In a fight streamed live tonight on ESPN+ from the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada, WBO junior lightweight champion Jamel Herring (21-2, 10 KOs), the southpaw from Cincinnati, Ohio, will defend…
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1st Gerona Chess Club Online Championship at lichess
Top chess players in the region will be vying for the 1st Gerona Chess Club Online Championship which begins on Saturday, September 5, 2020, at lichess.org. Paolo Cortez, President of Gerona Chess…
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500 vie in GM Balinas meet
Manila---Around 500 Filipino woodpushers all over the world are expected to vie for honors in the Baby Uno Chess Challenge dubbed as Grandmaster Rosendo Carreon Balinas Jr. online chess championship on Sunday,…
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CAPEX Cargo Padala Express International Online Chess Open tourney on
Manila---The CAPEX Cargo Padala Express International Online Open Chess Championship will be held at the lichess.org on Saturday, September 5, 2020 at 10am Manila Time. This tournament uses a eleven-round Swiss system…
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Sherwin Tiu wins 1st Marinduque Online Chess Tournament
Final Standings: 8.5 points---Sherwin Tiu 8 points---FM David Elorta 7.5 points---GM Dusan Popovic of Serbia , NM Julius Sinangote, FM Alekhine Nouri 7 points---FM Sander Severino, GM Rogelio "Joey" Antonio Jr., GM…
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All eyes on Paragua, Antonio, Laylo, Frayna in GM Balinas Cup
MANILA, Philippines – Grandmasters (GM) Mark Paragua, Rogelio "Joey" Antonio Jr. and Darwin Laylo and Woman Grandmaster (WGM) Janelle Mae Frayna will be under the microscope when they play against fellow Filipino…
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IM Labog wins Delarmente online chess tourney
Manila---International Master Eric Labog Jr., won the Honorable Counselor Dra. Doray Delarmente birthday celebration online chess tournament last August 28 at the lichess.org. Labog, Gwapings Attack 2002 on Lichess, top player of…
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Megino, FEU Chess Team shines anew at Lichess
Far Eastern University chess team 94 led by US based Rainier Labay, chemist Ritchie Evangelista, seaman Leo Peñaredondo, banker Gilo Estrella and call center agent Topher Megino ruled the team battle over…
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Far Eastern University Chessers 94’ tame Edmonton Canada Chess Team anew
Far Eastern University Chessers 94’ tamed Edmonton Canada Chess Team anew at Lichess Team Battle last weekend. FEU was bannered by Gilo Estrella who was the leading scorer for the Tamarraws, US…
