Cebu Chess Hub: 120 woodpushers to compete in open chess tourney

Glendale G. Rosal 09/15/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A total of 120 woodpushers will strut their wares in the U1900 Open Chess Tournament of the Cebu Chess Hub this weekend at the SM Seaside City Cebu. The tournament is organized by…

Legends Reunion of Chess Masters of Yesteryears tourney this Saturday at SM Seaside

Glendale G. Rosal 08/19/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu’s finest woodpushers will clash in a rare tournament dubbed “Legends Reunion of Chess Masters of Yesteryears” at the Cebu Chess Hub in SM Seaside City Cebu this Saturday, August 20. The one-day…

Vigan to host Batang Pinoy nat’l finals in December

Glendale G. Rosal 08/11/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Sports Commission (CCSC) will start conducting try-outs tomorrow, Friday, August 12, 2022, for the return of the Batang Pinoy National Championships in December in Vigan, Ilocos Sur. The whole-day try-outs…

Toledo Trojans dump Surigao, book semis spot in PCAP online chess

Glendale G. Rosal 07/28/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Toledo City Trojans advanced to the southern division semifinals of the ongoing playoffs of the Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP) on Wednesday. The fourth seed Trojans eliminated the fifth seed…

Toledo City Trojans start PCAP playoffs campaign Wednesday

Glendale G. Rosal 07/26/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Toledo City Trojans are locked and loaded for the Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP) southern division playoffs that kick off tomorrow, Wednesday, July 27, 2022. Compared to the previous conference,…

Toledo City Trojans dump Pagadian PCL, secure 4th playoffs spot in PCAP tourney

Glendale G. Rosal 07/22/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines —The Toledo City Trojans secured the No. 4 spot in the upcoming playoffs of the Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP) after beating Pagadian PCL in their last remaining elimination round match on…

Cafe Point Chess Tournament opens Sunday, IM Rico Mascariñas heads cast

Glendale G. Rosal 07/16/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines —Over 30 wood pushers will test their mettle in Sunday’s Cafe Point Chess Tournament at the Cafe Point along M. Logarte Avenue in Barangay Mabolo, here. The tournament which features a seven-round Swiss system…

Infinitum Chess Tournament returns to Cebu on July 16

Glendale Rosal 06/21/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Cebuano woodpushers will test their mettle in a one-of-a-kind chess tilt, the Cebu Chess Infinitum Tournament 2022, on July 16 at the Ayala Center Cebu. The tournament features a new chess variant called the…

Cepca to hold 1st over-the-board chess tourney in two years

Glendale G. Rosal 05/16/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Some of Cebu’s finest woodpushers will clash in the first over-the-board chess tournament of the Cebu Executives and Professionals Chess Association (Cepca) dubbed as the “Prexy Jerry’s Birthday Individual Open Chess Tournament,” on…

Chess: 6 schools compete in Cesafi tourney

Glendale G. Rosal 05/01/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines —Six Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation Inc. (Cesafi) member schools displayed their woodpushing skills in the Cesafi chess tournament at the Barracks Chess Club at the fourth level of Robinsons Galleria Cebu on Sunday, May…

Cebuano NM Velarde bags 2 golds in ASEAN age-group chess

Glendale G. Rosal 04/23/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — National Master (NM) Jerish John Velarde put on a stellar performance, bagging two gold medals in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Age Group Chess Championships Zone 3.3 last Thursday, April 22.…

San Juan tops PCAP All-Filipino chess

Dale Rosal 04/11/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The San Juan Predators defeated the Iloilo Kisela Knights in the grand finals to rule the Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP) All-Filipino Conference on Saturday, April 9, 2022. In their storied rivalry, the…

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