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Pasig and Quezon City top 1st PCAP Rated Open championship 

- Abundo 20 Aug, 2025

by Marlon Bernardino The Pasig City King Pirates finished first with equal contribution of 6.5 each from the Individual champion IM Chito Garma, 2nd placer Omar Bagalasca, AGM Marc Labog, Kevin Arquero and Sherin Tiu to win the 1st PCAP Rated Open championship. The 2-day tournament was held at Estancia Mall last August 16-17, 2025 … Continue reading Pasig and Quezon City top 1st PCAP Rated Open championship 

Asian and Americas Chess Federations sign Memorandum of Understanding

- Abundo 20 Aug, 2025

The Asian Chess Federation and the Confederation of Chess for the Americas have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen collaboration in the field of chess activities. The agreement was signed on August 18, 2025, in Barranquilla, Colombia, by President of the Confederation of Chess for the Americas Jose Carrillo Pujol (above left), and General … Continue reading Asian and Americas Chess Federations sign Memorandum of Understanding

GM Zeng Chonsheng of China Grabs Solo Lead in Abu Dhabi Masters

- Abundo 20 Aug, 2025

GM Zeng Chongsheng of China essayed the English Opening to beat IM Artiom Stribuk of Belarus in 68 moves and grab solo lead with 5 points after as many rounds of the Abu Dhabi Chess Festival Masters championship at the Radison Blu hotel in Abu Dhabi, UAE. GM Xue Haowen, also of China, crushed the … Continue reading GM Zeng Chonsheng of China Grabs Solo Lead in Abu Dhabi Masters

GM Zeng, IM Stribuk Share Lead in Abu Dhabi Masters

- Abundo 19 Aug, 2025

Eighteen-year-old IM Artiom Stribuk of Belarus beat GM Igo Gorshtein of Israel while GM Zeng Chongsheng of China beat IM Jimmy Jublin of India to share the lead with 4 points each after as many rounds of the Abu Dhabi Masters at the Radison blu hotel in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Seven players trail … Continue reading GM Zeng, IM Stribuk Share Lead in Abu Dhabi Masters

Leaders trimmed down to 7 with Perfect Scores After 3 rounds

- Abundo 18 Aug, 2025

Only seven players are left with perfect scores of 3 points each after as many rounds of the Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival Masters division at the Radison blu hotel in Abu Dhabi, UAE Visit chesss-results.com for round by round results, standings and to download games.

Early Leaders at Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival Masters

- Abundo 17 Aug, 2025

Dignitaries at the Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival Masters, from left, Mohamed Suliman AlFahim, Abu Dhabi Chess Club Chairman Husain Khoury, Sheikh Nahayan Bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Husan Turdialiev, Aref Khoury and Faisal Al Shehhi board member of Abu Dhabi Chess Club. Twenty seven out of 201 players grabbed early lead with two points in … Continue reading Early Leaders at Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival Masters

Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival Reels Off With 16 Events

- Abundo 16 Aug, 2025

Gracing the opening ceremonies are, from left, Aref Khoury, UAE Chess Federation president Taryam Matar, Saudi Arabia Chess Federation president Mohamed Al Otaibi, Houston Khoury and Faisal Al Shehhi The Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival is going on from 14th to 24th August 2025 at the Radison Blu hotel at Abu Dhabi Corniche. The tournament … Continue reading Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival Reels Off With 16 Events

Vincent Keymer wins Quantbox Chennai Grand Masters 2025

- Abundo 15 Aug, 2025

The top three in the Masters and Challengers: Puranik Abhimanyu, B. Adhiban, M. Pranesh, Vincent Keymer, Anish Giri and Arjun Erigasi by Shahid Ahmed – 16/08/2025 Vincent Keymer (GER) finished Quantbox Chennai Grand Masters in style as he defeated Ray Robson (USA) to finish with an unbeaten 7/9. It was his fifth win of the … Continue reading Vincent Keymer wins Quantbox Chennai Grand Masters 2025

FIDE World Junior Rapid and Blitz Championships 2025: Registration deadline extended

- Abundo 14 Aug, 2025

FIDE and the Peruvian Chess Sports Federation invite all FIDE member federations to participate in the World Junior U20 Rapid & Blitz Championships 2025. The championships will be held in Lima, the capital of Peru from September 22 (arrival) to September 29 (departure) 2025. Each federation can register an unlimited number of players. The winners … Continue reading FIDE World Junior Rapid and Blitz Championships 2025: Registration deadline extended

Successful Conclusion of the Asian Amateur Chess Championships 2025

- Abundo 14 Aug, 2025

Philippines Triumphs in Three Categories as Hong Kong Breaks into Top Ten (Hong Kong, 11th August, 2025) Organized by the Hong Kong China Chess Federation, the highly anticipated Asian Amateur Chess Championships concluded over the weekend with resounding success. In main event, the Philippines achieved outstanding results with 3 gold, 3 silver, and 3 bronze … Continue reading Successful Conclusion of the Asian Amateur Chess Championships 2025