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Elorde, Vea, Pichay, Gonzales grace GM Torre chessfest on Saturday
No less than Rotary International District 3810 Governor Liza Elorde will be the guest of honor when the Southeast Asian Games qualification tournament dubbed as 1st Eugene Torre Cup Chess Championship gets…
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4Knights Chess Cafe Promotional Rapid Chess Tournament gets underway on May 19
A wide-open battle for the top honor is set when the 4Knights Chess Cafe Promotional Rapid Chess 1950 and below Non-Master Tournament gets underway on May 19 at the Padilla Nha Avenue…
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36th Goldenmind Chess Dalawahan Team Tournament set in June 2
THE 36th Goldenmind Chess Dalawahan Team Tournament 2000 average ratings will start off on June 2, 2019 at the third floor Alphaland Southgate Mall, Near MRT Magallanes Station, Edsa, Makati City. "We…
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1st Kasiglahan Village Rapid Chess Tournament gets underway on Sunday
The 1st Kasiglahan Village Rapid Chess Tournament (2000 & Below, latest NCFP Rating) gets underway on Sunday, May 5, 2019 at the Munting Ilaw Kasiglahan Village, San Jose, Rodriguez, (Montalban), Rizal. According…
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Sta. Maria Bulacan Summer Chess Tournament on Saturday
THE COUNTRY's woodpushers are in for a treat as Sta. Maria Chess Club will host the 2019 Sta. Maria Bulacan Summer Chess Tournament officially starts on Saturday, May 4 at the Long…
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Former World Chess Olympiad member WNM Cristina Santos-Fidaer’s daughter wins her first US chess tournament
Former World Chess Olympiad member Woman National Master (WNM) Cristina Santos-Fidaer's daughter Lee-Ann finally got her first taste of chess victory after she finished for 9-11th place in the 2019 National Junior…
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1st Avellano-Canimo Invitational Non-Master Chess Tournament start April 28 in Tayabas City
Everything is set for the much awaited 1st Avellano-Canimo Invitational Non-Master Chess Tournament on April 28 at the Grace Land Hotel in Tayabas City, Quezon. The champion will pocket P7,000 plus trophy,…
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WFM Racasa joint 6th in Asian Youth Sri Lanka blitz chess tourney
Woman Fide Master (WFM) Antonella Berthe "Tonelle" Murillo Racasa finished in a tie for 6th to 9th places in the Asian Youth Chess Championships - 2019 Under 12 Girls, Blitz competition held…
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Jerlyn Mae San Diego gets WIM norm
WOMAN FIDE MASTER (WFM) Jerlyn Mae San Diego of Dasmari?as City, Cavite earned 9-round Woman International Master (WIM) norms on Wednesday in the 21st Dubai Open 2019 Chess Championships at the Dubai…
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Pamplona siblings score contrasting wins in Bacolod chess tourney
Rolando III, Ruslan, King Lanz, and Queen Rose Pamplona of Passi City, Iloilo scored contrasting victories on Sunday to advance into the grand finals of this years' 2019 National Youth and Schools…
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Cena, Lu share Bacolod chess tourney
BACOLOD CITY---Neil Vincent Cena of Bacolod City and Johnmari Josef Lu of Zamboanga City kept the lead in the on-going 2019 National Youth and Schools Chess Championships-Visayas leg at the 4th floor…
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WFM Racasa to play in Sri Lanka
THE Philippines' youngest Woman Fide Master Antonella Berthe "Tonelle" Murillo Racasa will head to Sri Lanka with hopes of improving her world ranking aside from bringing more honor for the country. Accompanied…
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Berenguer, Fernandez, Amper power Senate past House of Representatives in 3rd Congressional Sports Chess Team Tourney
Leo Berengeur, Roel Fernandez and Alexander Amper came through with victories to lift the Senate of the Philippines to a 5.5-2.5 victory over the House of the Representatives in the just ended…
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Muntinlupa team chess tourney slated March 24
THE Muntinlupa Chess Team Tournament 1950 average ratings will start off on Sunday, March 24, 2019 at Dioko Pavillion, Barangay Cupang in Muntinlupa City. The rapid chess team event format will have…
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Suelo rules Singapore Open Rapid Chess tourney
ARENA GRANDMASTER (AGM) and Fide Master (FM) elect Robert Suelo Jr. lived up to expectations as he ruled the March edition of Asean Chess Academy (ACA) 2019 Open Rapid Chess Tournament held…
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Woman International Master (WIM) Cristine Rose Mariano-Wagman spearheads Alphaland tournament entries
Ume?, Sweden based Woman International Master (WIM) Cristine Rose Mariano-W?gman will be the woman to beat in the third leg of the 2019 Alphaland (PECA) National Executives Grand Prix Chess Championships that…
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FM Nelson Villanueva champ in Vietnam chess tilt
Final Standings: (Nine Round Swiss-system, Standard-time control format, 90 minutes plus 30 second increment per move) 7.5 points---FM Nelson Villanueva (Philippines), Pham Minh Hieu (Vietnam) 7.0 points---Pham Thi Thu Hien (Vietnam), Phan…
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PH’s chess wizard Clark Jemuel Cabatian getting ready for NAGCC in Dasmariñas City, Cavite
Final Standings: (Boys Under-10/Six-Round Swiss system) 5.5 points--- Mark Gabriel Usman (advance to the Grand Finals) 5.0 points---Al-Basher Buto (advance to the Grand Finals) 4.5 points---James Gilbert Bragais (advance to the Grand…
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ROHANISAH BUTO WINS NATIONAL AGE GROUP CHESS CHAMPIONSHIPS
Final Standings: (Girls Under-16) 5.0 points---Rohanisah Buto 4.5 points---Ruth Joy Vinuya, Ledj Jannalyn Barcenas, Oryza Reign Repato 4.0 points---Josemier Jene Panol, Janneth Mercader, Ella Krizia Mendoza, Alexandra Sydney Buto ROHANISAH BUTO ruled…
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YOUNG chess woodpushers take centerstage; a qualifying event for the Asian chess meet
GEARING up for Asian Schools Chess Championships and Eastern Asia Youth this year, the National Chess Federation of the Philippines will embark on a series of regional tryouts to discover the finest…