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UAAP 82: FEU surges past NU in men's chess

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 11 09:28 PM

Jeth Romy Morado used the Slav Defense to beat Robin Ignacio in 41 moves and power FEU past NU 3.5-0.5 in the eighth round of men's chess on Sunday. Read more »

SEA Games: Pinoys brace for formidable field in chess

Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 06 06:01 AM

Philippines head coach Eugene Torre acknowledges that the national chess team will go through the proverbial eye of the needle in the Games. Read more »

UAAP: FEU keeps lead in men's and women's chess

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 03 05:18 PM

Far Eastern University's (FEU) men's and women's teams booked contrasting victories to stay at the top of their respective divisions in the UAAP Season 82 chess tournaments, Sunday at the UST Quadricentennial Pavilion. Read more »

‘I never give up’: 6-year-old Fil-Am shows promise in US chess

Connie Macatula-De Leon, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 24 09:12 PM

Scott Matthew Escalera is making waves in chess in his family's adopted country. His latest feat? Becoming the highest-rated 6-year-old in America. Read more »

UAAP: FEU continues to pace men's and women's chess

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 24 03:57 PM

Powerhouse Far Eastern University is starting to leave a trail of destruction in the 82nd UAAP men's chess tournament, while its women's team is fending off the challengers in their division. Read more »

UAAP: FEU continues to lead way in men's and women's chess

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 22 12:11 PM

Far Eastern University remains on top of the leaderboard in both the men's and women's divisions in the UAAP Season 82 chess competition. Read more »

Bandila Xtra: Ahedres ng kasaysayan

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 30 12:06 AM

May isang eskultor na isinabuhay ang alaala ni Dr. Jose Rizal, kaniyang mga nilikhang karakter at iba pang mga bayani bilang piyesa ng chess. Read more »

NCAA: CSB off to strong start in chess tourney

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 18 04:56 PM

De La Salle-College of St. Benilde opened its title-retention bid with a 4-0 demolition of Emilio Aguinaldo College (EAC) on Saturday in the NCAA Season 95 chess tournament at the San Beda campus. Read more »

Chess: Pinoy teen bags 5 medals in Southeast Asian age-group tournament

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 04 09:13 PM

International Master John Marvin Miciano secured 5 medals in the ASEAN Age Group Chess Championships in Myanmar, including a gold in the blitz team event. Read more »

Chess makes move for inclusion at 2024 Paris Olympics

Reuters
Posted at Feb 13 05:45 AM

The governing body for chess launched a campaign on Tuesday for the game to be included at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Read more »

Norway's Carlsen wins World Chess Championship for 4th time

Reuters
Posted at Nov 29 06:29 AM

LONDON - Norwegian Magnus Carlsen won the world chess championship for a fourth time after winning 3 tie-breakers against US rival and world number 2 Fabiano Caruana on Wednesday. Read more »

FEU, La Salle rule UAAP Season 81 chess

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 31 04:23 PM

Far Eastern University ended National University's three-year reign in the men's division, while De La Salle University claimed the women's trophy for the second straight year in the UAAP chess tournament. Read more »

Chess Olympiad: Pinays dominate South Koreans in Round 9

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 05 12:02 AM

Janelle Mae Frayna led the Philippine women’s team to a 3-1 win over South Korea in the 43rd World Chess Olympiad in Georgia Wednesday night.   Read more »

Chess: Pinay chessers stung by another loss to Argentina in Olympiad

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 03 05:35 PM

The Philippine women’s chess team yielded to higher-seeded Argentina, 1.5-2.5, to slip outside the top 40 after eight rounds of the 43rd World Chess Olympiad in Batumi, Georgia Tuesday night. Read more »

Chess: Pinay chessers tumble to 20th after loss to Georgia

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 02 08:11 PM

The Philippine women's team, led by Woman Grand Master (WGM) Janelle Mae Frayna, suffered a setback against Georgia in the 43rd World Chess Olympiad in Batumi, Georgia on Monday night. Read more »

An ageless pastime

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 01 10:18 PM

The Philippines celebrates the Elderly Filipino Week from October 1 to 7. Read more »

Perpetual Help rules NCAA juniors chess tourney

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 30 03:14 PM

University of Perpetual Help defeated Lyceum of the Philippines University, 3-1, in the finals to clinch a historic first championship in the NCAA Season 94 juniors chess tournament. Read more »

NU, La Salle off to good start in UAAP chess

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 20 12:33 PM

National University and De La Salle University opened their title-retention bids in the men's and women's division of UAAP Season 81 chess by defeating Ateneo de Manila University on Wednesday at UST's Quadricentennial Pavilion.   Read more »

Chess: PH’s Janelle Mae Frayna bounces back in Spanish tournament

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 27 01:14 AM

Woman Grandmaster Frayna and International Master John Marvin Miciano beat their respective opponents in the Vila De Sitges Open in Spain Wednesday. Read more »

Chess: Why Wesley So thinks Marvel should make ‘superhero feature’ about top players

Roy Luarca
Posted at Jun 26 01:55 PM

So tried to catch up, but eventually settled for third place in the Paris leg of the Grand Chess Tour early Monday. Read more »