The 27-year-old originally represented the Philippines in international competitions until he immigrated to the U.S. in 2014. Following his transfer to the United States Chess Federation, So moved to ...

‎OZAMIZ CITY, Philippines - Mindanao's top gun International Master Christian Gian Carlo Arca toppled local bet Rodney Opada ...

INTERNATIONAL Master Jan Emmanuel Garcia secured the top qualifying spot for the Philippine men’s team bound for the 2026 ...

MANILA, Philippines — The 3rd edition of the Eugene Torre Rapid Chess Cup gets going this Saturday at the Mapua University grounds. No less than the 74-year-old Torre, acknowledged as Asia’s first ...

The Philippine Sports Commission and National Chess Federation of the Philippines (NCFP) have teamed up and formed a program ...

Asia's best young chess players converged for the Hong Kong Bauhinia Under-18 Chess Invitational Singapore's Elliot Wong Yen-Hsiu took home top honors in the individual category The Philippines won in ...

Chess Kings, composed of Cyrus Vladmir Francisco, Vincent Ryu Dimayuga and John Randall Peralt, ruled the Manny Pacquiao ...

NAY PYI TAW – The Philippine woodpushers start their campaign in the 27th SEA Games Thursday with an air of uncertainty at the Zabuthiri Hotel. As of Wednesday afternoon Filipino officials are still ...

The tournament holds significant importance, as the champions in each category will earn the honor of representing the Philippines at the Asian Youth Chess Championships in Chiang Mai, Thailand. This ...

Although several controversies have rocked chess over the years, especially during the era of Bobby Fischer, Boris Spassky, and Viktor Korchnoi in the 1970s, ’80s, and even part of the ’90s, and Gary ...

MANILA, Philippines – It was Rogelio Barcenilla’s turn to play savior as the Philippines forged a 2-2 draw with higher-ranked Israel in the sixth round of the 44th Chess Olympiad open division ...

The Philippines chess team earned a major victory at the recently concluded Hong Kong Bauhinia U18 Chess Invitational, finishing as champion in the team competition (main event). The team is composed ...