NM Michael Inigo Wins Philippine “Batang Pinoy” Blitz chess championship
National Master Michael Jan Stephen Rosalem Inigo emerged as the champion in the “Batang Pinoy” Blitz Chess Championship held November 24, 2024 in Puerto Princesa City, Palawan, Philippines. Inigo, who plays for the City of Dumaguete , pocketed the gold medal for winning the tournament with 85 youth chess players participating. He had a perfect … Continue reading NM Michael Inigo Wins Philippine “Batang Pinoy” Blitz chess championship
Filipino FM Mario Mangubat Wins FIDE World Senior 65+ Rapid Chess Championship
Porto Santo Island, Portugal —Filipino FIDE Master Mario Mangubat, 65, won the FIDE World Seniors 65+ Rapid Chess Championshipo held 23rd November 2024 in Porto Santo island in Portugal. Mangubat (third from left) hails from Minglanilla, Cebu, Philippines. Mangubat, whose stint here is being supported by the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) headed by its … Continue reading Filipino FM Mario Mangubat Wins FIDE World Senior 65+ Rapid Chess Championship
IM Ronald Dableo Wins Victoria Sports Club Rapid Chess Tournament
IM Ronald Dableo won the Victoria Sports Club Rapid Chess tournament held 23rd November 2024 in Quezon City, Philippines. Visit chess-results.com for round by round results and standings. Photo shows Ceremonial moves at the center with GM Joey Antonio versus Victoria Sports General Manager together with NM Al-basher Buto, VS Operation Manager Hart Ocampo and FM … Continue reading IM Ronald Dableo Wins Victoria Sports Club Rapid Chess Tournament
IM Chito Garma Wins World Seniors Blitz Chess Championship in Portugal
Filipino IM Chito Garma won the World Seniors Blitz Chess Championship held 22nd November 2024 in Porto Santo, Portugal. Garma won in the three minutes plus two seconds increment time control format with 8 wins and 1 loss in nine outings enroute to the coveted gold medal. The 60-year-old Garma’s stint to Portugal is being … Continue reading IM Chito Garma Wins World Seniors Blitz Chess Championship in Portugal
Asian Chess Championship for Players with Disabilities Awards
The 2nd Asian Chess Championship for Players with Disabilities closed 18th November in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. A total of 79 players from seven countries, namely India, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russians under neutral FIDE flag, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and Vietnam. Visit chess-results.com for round by round results and standings. In photo above are the medalists in the Open – … Continue reading Asian Chess Championship for Players with Disabilities Awards
Asian Amateur Chess Championship Tentative List of Participants
Registration for the Asian Amateur Chess Championship has been extended to 25th November 2024. Visit chess-results.com The event is scheduled 14-23 December 2024 at the Danat Hotel in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates. The Al Ain Chess Club and Mind Games, on behalf of the Asian Chess Federation (ACF), FIDE and UAE Chess Federation, has … Continue reading Asian Amateur Chess Championship Tentative List of Participants
Tajikistan, Vietnam, Kyrgyzstan and FIDE Russian lead homestretch of Asian Disabled Chess Championship
Players from Tajikistan, Vietnam, Kyrgyzstan and FIDE Russian lead the Men’s, Women’s, Juniors and Girls divisions, respectively of the Asian Chess Championships for Players with Disabilities in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Visit chess-results.com for round by round results and standings. A total of 79 players from seven countries, namely India, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russians under neutral FIDE flag, … Continue reading Tajikistan, Vietnam, Kyrgyzstan and FIDE Russian lead homestretch of Asian Disabled Chess Championship
4th Asian Youth Games set for September 7 to 17, 2025 in Tashkent, Uzbekistan
The Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) announced that the 4th Asian Youth Games (AYG) will take place in Tashkent, Uzbekistan from September 7 to 17, 2025. A total of 24 sports have been confirmed for the AYG namely: CHESS, Athletics, Basketball, Cycling, Football and Futsal, Hand to Fight, Karate, Sambo, Volleyball, Aquatics, Belbolgi Kurash, Gymnastics, Judo, Kurash, Triathlon, … Continue reading 4th Asian Youth Games set for September 7 to 17, 2025 in Tashkent, Uzbekistan
$25,000 Asian Amateur Championship Registration Extended to 25th November
Registration for the Asian Amateur Chess Championship has been extended to 25th November 2024. The event is scheduled 14-23 December 2024 at the Danat Hotel in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates. The Al Ain Chess Club and Mind Games, on behalf of the Asian Chess Federation (ACF), FIDE and UAE Chess Federation, has the honor … Continue reading $25,000 Asian Amateur Championship Registration Extended to 25th November
Kuwait International Chess Festival Set 5-13 January 2025
Open Masters Tournament: Open to all Fide rated players with standard rating of 1900 ELO and above with an exception for all Kuwait Players and GCC Players, the tournament will be (9) Rounds Swiss System with a time control of 90 minutes for the first 40 moves followed by 30 minutes for the rest of … Continue reading Kuwait International Chess Festival Set 5-13 January 2025