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Round 2 of Asian Cities Chess Team Championship Completed in Khanty- Mansiysk

- Abundo 22 Apr, 2024

The teams from Surgut, Tehran and Tula are in the lead. In the Russian derby, the experienced Surgut team defeated the young Muscovites with a score of 2.5:1.5. Ilya Ilyushenok beat Stanislav Khudyakov, Alexey Pridorozhny was stronger than Vasily Titarov, Nikolay Kabanov lost to Marat Gilfanov, and the game I. Bocharov – D. Kirillov ended … Continue reading Round 2 of Asian Cities Chess Team Championship Completed in Khanty- Mansiysk

FM Christian Mark Daluz Clinches Kamatyas Open Chess Crown

- Abundo 22 Apr, 2024

FIDE Master Christian Mark Daluz beat International Master Ronald Dableo in the eighth and final round to capture the open crown while Christian Tolosa ruled the kiddies division in the 12th Edition Kamatyas Rapid Chess Tournament last Saturday, April 20, 2024 at SM Southmall, Alabang Zapote Rd. Las Piñas, Philippines. In photo above are, from … Continue reading FM Christian Mark Daluz Clinches Kamatyas Open Chess Crown

Lorenzo Aaron Cantela wins 21st Bangkok Chess Club Challenger

- Abundo 22 Apr, 2024

Filipino Lorenzo Aaron Cantela recently won the 21st Bangkok Chess Club Challenger 2024 last Sunday, April 21 in Sheraton Hua Hin Resort & Spa at Hua Hin, Thailand. Cantela, the pride of Cavite and Masbate successfully finished a 9-round Swiss System tournament with seven wins, one draw and one loss in 90 minutes and 30 … Continue reading Lorenzo Aaron Cantela wins 21st Bangkok Chess Club Challenger

First Round of Asian Cities Championship Played in Khanty-Mansiysk

- Abundo 21 Apr, 2024

The first round of the team championship of Asian cities took place at the Ugra Chess Academy. The symbolic first move in the game I. Bocharov – G. Tilakaratne (Colombo – Surgut match) was made by young Elizaveta Mamaeva from Pyt-Yakh. The organizers fulfilled the dream that she voiced at the “Wish Tree”. The beginning … Continue reading First Round of Asian Cities Championship Played in Khanty-Mansiysk

Gerald Lumberio Wins Tigaon Rapid Chess Tpurnament

- Abundo 17 Apr, 2024

Gerald Lumberio emerged as the champion in the National Master Gerald Ferriol and Jessie Villasin Open Rapid Chess Tournament dubbed as GMG chess cup last Saturday at the Tigaon Sports Complex in Tigaon, Camarines Sur, Philippines. Lumberio pocketed the P7,000 purse and the trophy for winning the 15 minutes rapid chess tournament. He had an … Continue reading Gerald Lumberio Wins Tigaon Rapid Chess Tpurnament

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