Natividad rules CEPCA President’s Cup chess tilt

Glendale G. Rosal 05/19/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Seasoned woodpusher Richard Natividad lorded the Cebu Executives and Professionals Chess Association (CEPCA) President’s Cup 2024 on Saturday, May 18. Natividad, a former player of the Toledo Xignex Trojans in the Professional Chess…

Cepca’s monthly chess tilt unfolds on March 31 

Glendale G. Rosal 03/30/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Another round of top-notch woodpushing action will unfold on Sunday, March 31, as the Cebu Executives and Professionals Chess Association (CEPCA) opens its monthly chess tournament. Over 50 of its finest woodpushers will…

Cablao is Cepca’s monthly champion for February

Glendale G. Rosal 02/26/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Veteran woodpusher Edwin Cablao emerged as the February monthly champion of the Cebu Executives and Professionals Chess Association (Cepca) monthly chess tournament held last Sunday at Robinsons Galleria Cebu. Cablao finished the five-round competition…

IM Joel Pimentel tops Cepca anniversary chess tilt

Dale Rosal 10/23/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines—International Master (IM) Joel Pimentel emerged as champion in the “33rd Cebu Executives and Professionals Chess Association (CEPCA) Anniversary: 4th Engr. Boy “Chessmoso” Pestano Memorial Chess Cup” on Sunday, October 22, 2023, at the Robinsons…

Jun Olis trophy to go to the winner of Cepca 33rd anniversary tourney

Glendale G. Rosal 10/17/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines— The Jun Olis trophy will go to the champion of the annual Cebu Executives and Professionals Chess Association’s (CEPCA) 33rd Anniversary Tournament billed as the 4th Engr. Boy “Chessmoso” Pestaño Memorial Chessfest. The said…

Cepca mourns passing of Apolonio ‘Jun’ Olis Jr., one of chess group’s officials

Glendale G. Rosal 10/09/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Cebu’s premier and longest-running chess group, the Cebu Executives and Professionals Chess Association (Cepca), mourned the passing of its known member and official, Apolonio “Jun” C. Olis, Jr. Olis, 67, passed away on October…

Cebu School of Chess to host major tournament Sept. 16

Glendale G. Rosal 09/07/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu School of Chess is hosting a major chess tournament on September 16, 2023, dubbed as “IntChess Asia Youth Championships: Powered by Chess Infinitum” at the City Mall along N. Bacalso Avenue,…

National Master Romel Ganzon rules CEPCA Summer Open Chess Tournament

Glendale G. Rosal 05/29/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines— National Master (NM) Romel Ganzon lorded the Cebu Executives and Professionals Chess Association (CEPCA) Summer Open Chess Tournament held on Sunday, May 28, 2023. Ganzon, one of the chess players of the vaunted Toledo-Xignex…

Chess players, Cebu’s best, to compete in CEPCA summer tournament

Glendale G. Rosal 05/18/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu’s best chess players will clash in the much-awaited Cebu Executives and Professionals Chess Association (CEPCA) Summer Open Chess Tournament slated on May 28 at Robinsons Galleria Cebu. According to CEPCA’s Jun Olis,…

Closap sees more tieups with Cepca as chess tourney against drugs gets underway in Cebu City 

Glendale G. Rosal 12/11/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu Executives and Professionals Chess Association (Cepca) and City of Lapu-Lapu Office of Substance Abuse and Prevention (Closap) eye a stronger partnership in chess next year, following the massive participation of local…

Cepca and Closap to hold chess tourney against drugs on Dec. 11

Glendale G. Rosal 12/02/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu Executives and Professionals Chess Association (Cepca) and the City of Lapu-Lapu Office of Substance Abuse and Prevention (CLOSAP) joined forces to stage the first “CEPCA-Closap: Make a Move Against Drugs Open…

IM Nadera wins Sept. 4 Cepca online chess, snaps NM Enriquez’s win streak 

Glendale G. Rosal 09/06/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — International Master (IM) Barlo Nadera snapped National Master (NM) Rogelio Enriquez Jr.’s winning streak in the Cebu Executives and Professionals Chess Association (Cepca) online weekly tournament last September 4, 2022.  The 55-year-old IM…

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