P50k at stake in Salon de Rose chess

Glendale G. Rosal 12/11/2017

IT WILL BE a very merry Christmas for the winners of the “Pamaskong Handog ng Salon de Rose” Open Chess Tournament with more than P50,000 at stake in the December 23 event at the Robinsons Galleria Cebu.…

Philippines is new Asean age-group chess champion

Marlon Bernardino 12/04/2017

FILIPINO woodpushers Jerlyn Mae San Diego of Dasmariñas, Cavite, Mhage Gerriahlou Sebastian of Flora, Kalinga Apayao and Samantha Babol Umayan of Davao City combined for 22.0 points Sunday night to capture the blitz gold medal in the…

Antonio finishes second place

Marlon Bernardino 11/19/2017

FILIPINO Grandmaster (GM) Rogelio “Joey” Antonio Jr. secured the runner-up honors in the 27th World Senior Chess Championship 2017 (50+ and 65+ Open-men and women) in Acqui Terme, Italy, on Sunday. The undefeated Antonio collected 8.5 points…

Torre wins, shares lead in World Seniors Chess tourney

Marlon Bernardino 11/15/2017

GRANDMASTER Eugene Torre beat Israeli Fide Master Boris Gutkin in the seventh round Wednesday to gain a share of the lead in the 27th World Senior Chess Championship 2017 (50+ and 65+ Open-men and women) in Acqui…

GM Antonio third in blitz competition

Marlon Bernardino 11/14/2017

FILIPINO Grandmaster (GM) Rogelio “Joey” Antonio Jr. made the country proud anew by finishing third overall Sunday in the blitz competition which is a side event of the 27th World Senior Chess Championship 2017 (50+ and 65+…

Cebuano bets fall short in shell chess

Glendale G. Rosal 10/09/2017

CEBUANO woodpushers faltered in the 25th Shell National Youth Active Chess Championship grand finals held at the SM Mall of Asia in Metro Manila last weekend. The champions of the Cebu leg, Jethro Esplanada, Allan Pason, Chris…

Montoya clinches Cepca anniv. chess title

Glendale G. Rosal 10/09/2017

EDSEL Montoya scored 2.5 points in the last three rounds last Sunday to pull off a come-from-behind victory in the 27th Cebu Executives and Professionals Chess Association (Cepca) Anniversary Tournament dubbed as Boy “Chessmoso” Pestano Open Chess…

Team Tonet secures 2017 Argao Chess Festival title

Contributor 10/04/2017

TEAM Tonet tallied 18 points in 24 rounds to rule the recent 2017 Argao Chess Festival held at the Argao Chess Plaza. The four-day event, which attracted 10 teams, was held in commemoration of the town’s annual…

Shell to end active chess program

Glendale Rosal 09/17/2017

A TOTAL of 300 young wood pushers from around the Visayas compete in the two-day 25th Shell Active Chess Regional Eliminations Cebu leg which started yesterday at the SM City Cebu event center. The Cebu leg is…

Alesna tops Caminero chess meet

Randolf Borces 09/13/2017

EDWEL Alesna scored 6.0 points in seven rounds on Sunday then beat Hector Villamora in the tie-break to rule the 1st Doc Stanley Caminero Invitational Chess Tournament at the Secretary Cerge M. Remonde Sports and Cultural Center…

Peteros wins Little Wesley So chess tilt

Glendale G. Rosal 08/14/2017

  JAVE Merick Peteros ruled the Little Wesley So Cup held at the Robinsons Galleria Cebu last weekend. Peteros, Lester Belano and Marphine Mangubat all finished with 5.0 points after six rounds. But Peteros had a higher…

Fiel sizzles in Cepca-Argao chess tournament

Dale G. Rosal 07/10/2017

YVES Fiel brought home the blitz chess crown and won all his matches in the team event to shine the brightest in the Cebu Executives and Professionals Chess Association (CEPCA) Versus Argao Chess Club Team Chess tournament…

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