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Cavite Beats Mindoro in Professional Chess Association of the Philippines

- Abundo 15 Apr, 2024

The Dasma Cavite Spartans outplayed Mindoro Tamaraws in the ongoing Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP) Season 4 first conference tournament last Saturday, April 13, 2024 being held through Chess.com Platform. Gunning for another strong finish before the playoffs begin, the Cavite Spartans had a statement by decimating Mindoro Tamaraws, 16.5-4.5. The Cavite Spartans … Continue reading Cavite Beats Mindoro in Professional Chess Association of the Philippines

Imperial Wins Tarlac Blitz Chess Championship

- Abundo 15 Apr, 2024

Candidate Master Genghis Katipunan Imperial won by tiebreak the CAFE Milya blitz chess championship dubbed as Valor Chess Exhibition IIEE-Bayanihan Mini Tour held April 9, 2024 at the CAFE Milya Coffee Shop in Luisita, Tarlac City, Philippines. In photo, Asia’s First GM and World Chess Hall of Fames Eugene Torre (left) congratulates Candidate Master Genghis … Continue reading Imperial Wins Tarlac Blitz Chess Championship

12 Kamatyas Invitational Rapid Chess Tournament Slated 20th April

- Abundo 15 Apr, 2024

The 12 edition of Kamatyas Invitational Rapid chess tournament gets underway on Saturday, April 20, 2024 at the SM Southmall, Alabang Zapote Rd in Las Piñas City, Philippines. The event offers at least P80,000 in cash prizes hosted by International Master Roderick Nava (photo above) and National Master David Almirol of Kamatyas Chess Club. “The … Continue reading 12 Kamatyas Invitational Rapid Chess Tournament Slated 20th April

FM Poh Yu Tian of Malaysia Wins 4th Mini Penang Chess Open

- Abundo 12 Apr, 2024

FM Poh Yu Tian of Malaysia won the 4th Mini Penang Chess Open held 8-12 April 2024 at the St. Xavier’s Institution in Penang, Malaysia. Visit chess-results.com for round by round results and final standings. Fifty one players participated from six countries, namely England, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Philippinesa, USA and host Malaysia. National Master Gerald … Continue reading FM Poh Yu Tian of Malaysia Wins 4th Mini Penang Chess Open

14-Year-Old Vatsal Singla Wins 6th Holi Cup International FIDE Rating Tmnt

- Abundo 08 Apr, 2024

The 6th Holi Cup International Open FIDE Rating Tournament was held from 31nd March, 2024 to 4th April, 2024 at Orbit Resort, Udaipur Rajasthan. Chess In Lake city organized the event. The tournament attracted a otal of 607 players from all over the India including four players from United States of America, Canada , Russia, … Continue reading 14-Year-Old Vatsal Singla Wins 6th Holi Cup International FIDE Rating Tmnt

Jirah Floravie Cutiyog Wins Rapid Invitational Chess Tournament

- Abundo 08 Apr, 2024

by Marlon Bernardino Jirah Floravie Cutiyog reigned supreme in the 1st Kagawad Wilson Fauni Rapid Invitational Chess Tournament held 6th April 2024 at the Imus National High School Covered Court Bucandala 3, Imus City, Cavite, Philippines. Cutiyog  scored a perfect 6.0 points against male opponents. Cutiyog, a grade 9 student from Bethel Academy of General … Continue reading Jirah Floravie Cutiyog Wins Rapid Invitational Chess Tournament

Cavite Leads Professional Chess Association of the Philippines

- Abundo 07 Apr, 2024

The Dasma Cavite Spartans routed its rivals to share the lead with San Juan Predators in the first conference of the Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP) online tournament held through Chess.com Platform on Saturday, April 6, 2024. The Dasma Cavite Spartans first trounced the Isabela Knights of Alexander, 20-1, then hammered the Manila … Continue reading Cavite Leads Professional Chess Association of the Philippines

Cavite Beats San Juan in Professional Chess Association of the Philippines

- Abundo 04 Apr, 2024

The Dasmarinas Cavite Spartans defeated the heavily-favored former champions, the San Juan Predators on April 3, 2024 in the Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP) All Filipino Conference. They crushed the Predators, 13.5-7.5, in a hard-fought duel. The Spartans  won the blitz round, 5.5-1.5, and they continued in the rapid round, 8-6. GM Rogelio … Continue reading Cavite Beats San Juan in Professional Chess Association of the Philippines

Mel Cadano Wins “Ang Buhay at Batas” Rapid Chess Tournament

- Abundo 03 Apr, 2024

Mel George Faitriz Cadano won the “Ang Buhay at Batas” FIDE Rapid Chess Tournament 1599 Below held 31st March 2024 at the Philippine Academy for Chess Excellence (PACE) headquarter in Mindanao Avenue, Quezon City, Philippines. Cadano finished with 5.5 points, the same output of  Joie Presente.but won the tie break. “I am very happy with … Continue reading Mel Cadano Wins “Ang Buhay at Batas” Rapid Chess Tournament

IMs Quizon, Rahman Share First in Hanoi GM Tournament

- Abundo 02 Apr, 2024

IM Daniel Maravilla Quizon of the Philippines and IM Mohammad Fahad Rahman of Bangladesh shared first place in the Hanoi GM 3 international tournament which ended March 31st at the Hanoi Old Quarter Cultural Exchange Center in Hanoi, Vietnam. Visit chess-results.com for round by round results. Quizon and Rahman tallied 7.0 points apiece to achieve … Continue reading IMs Quizon, Rahman Share First in Hanoi GM Tournament