PH men’s chessers bounce back in Olympiad
The Philippines downed Cyprus, 3-1, to storm back into contention in the men’s side, even as its women’s team suffered ...
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PH chessers start Olympiad campaign vs Oman, Guam
The Philippines sets its sights for a better, more memorable performance as it clashes with Oman in the men’s section ...
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Spot in PH team, P200k up for grabs in chessfest
A spot in the national team seeing action in the 2023 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games and a cash ...
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Tricycle driver upsets GM Laylo in PCAP rapid chess
Unheralded Jake Tasi Tumaliuan, a 31-year-old tricycle driver from Tuguegarao City, is the new chess sensation as he spearheaded his ...
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All eyes on Grandmasters in GM Balinas Cup
Grandmasters Mark Paragua, Rogelio “Joey” Antonio Jr. and Darwin Laylo and Woman Grandmaster (WGM) Janelle Mae Frayna will be under ...
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Paragua leads field in online chess tourney
Grandmaster Mark Paragua will be the man to beat in the Woman Fide Master Sheerie Joy Lomibao-Beltran 41st birthday celebration ...
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GM Antonio rules Orbe Memorial online chess
Grandmaster Rogelio “Joey” Antonio Jr. scored 1.5 points in the last two rounds to emerge as the overall champion in ...
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Laylo gets slot to Olympiad
The National Chess Federation of the Philippines tapped Grandmaster Darwin Laylo to replace Grandmaster Julio Catalino “Ino” Sadorra in the ...
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Laylo faces tough competition in Singapore rapid chess
Grandmaster Darwin Laylo, Woman Grandmaster (WGM) Janelle Mae Frayna and Arena Grandmaster (GM) Roberto Suelo, Jr. expect rough sailing in ...
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Laylo, Young gain share of lead in Balinas Chess Cup
Grandmaster Darwin Laylo and International Master Angelo Young stamped their class in the 2019 GM Rosendo Balinas Memorial Cup Chess Championship ...
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