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Torre, Antonio banner PH challenge in Asian Seniors Chess
Filipino Grandmasters Eugene Torre and Rogelio 'Joey' Antonio are among the favorites in the Asian Seniors Online Chess Championship
Battle of Grandmasters qualifier winner tagged for computer assistance
The National Chess Federation of the Philippines hands Nelson Mariano III a three-month ban after he was tagged for computer assistance by chess portal Lichess.org
Severino rules IPCA Online World chess crown
Asian Para Games chess champion Sander Severino proves he’s world-class

Foreign GMs rule Frayna Chess Tournament, Bersamina places 9th
International Master Paulo Bersamina emerges as the Philippines' top performer with 61 points, good for 9th place
Wesley So fights to stay alive vs Carlsen
Wesley So faces a big hurdle as he hopes to topple world No. 1 Magnus Carlsen in the Lindores Abbey Rapid Challenge

More PH chess players banned
The latest Filipino chess players to be handed down a suspension are Elwin Retanal, Harison Maamo, and Vladimir Gonzales
3 more Pinoy chess players suspended, Labog ban reversed
Former Palarong Pambansa champion Eric Labog Jr clears his name, but 3 more Filipino players get suspended from online chess tournaments
PH para chess bet Severino lands 2nd in FIDE Online Cup
Asian Para Games gold medalist Sander Severino settles for a runner-up finish in the 31-player field
Another PH junior chess player suspended for fair play violation
Eric Labog Jr becomes the fourth Filipino player suspended in an online chess tournament

3 Filipino chess players suspended for fair play violation
Chess.com finds Rizalyn Tejada, Heather Chelsea Murillo, and Jethro Aquino violated the fair play policy during a tournament
Online chess: Frayna, Mariano-Wagman to lead PH vs Sweden
An all-female chess match gets going with Woman Grandmaster Janelle Mae Frayna leading the Philippines’ campaign

Bersamina joins national bullet chess winners
Paulo Bersamina tops the fifth leg of the Philippine Bullet Online Chess Championship
Speed king Elorta banned for cheating in Qatar chess tourney
David Elorta becomes the highest profile local chess player whose account has been taken down for alleged cheating in an online tournament

Young IM Daniel Quizon rules National Bullet chess leg
Filipino teen standout Daniel Quizon tops an online chess tournament that lured a record field of 523 bets

Antonio wins anew, regains overall lead
Grandmaster Joey Antonio grabs the top spot in the five-leg online chess series
Fil-Australian chess player Arianne Caoili dies
Former top Filipina chess player Arianne Caoili passes away at the age of 33 due to car crash injuries

Severino rules national rapid chess tiff
Sander Severino tallies 6.5 points to best Sherwin Tiu, Joey Antonio, and Mari Joseph Turqueza
Barcenilla wins 1st national title since 1996
Rogelio Barcenilla Jr dethrones national champion Haridas Pascua in the 2019 Battle of the Grandmasters

Young lands 8th in World Seniors; Caturla, Antonio finish in top 30
International Master Angelo Young finishes inside the top 10 of the 2019 World Seniors Chess Championship
Filipino GM to join World Senior Chess Championship
Grandmaster Rogelio 'Joey' Antonio Jr will compete in the tournament he placed 2nd in two years ago

FAST FACTS: Who is Wesley So?
Get to know more about Cavite-born Wesley So, who shocked world No. 1 Magnus Carlsen for the World Fischer Random Chess Championship title
Filipino rules ASEAN Chess Championship
Paulo Bersamina posts a winning score of 7 points from 9 rounds to collect his second grandmaster norm
5 Filipinos win blitz in Thailand chess tiff
Daniel Quizon, Ruelle Canino, Allaney Doroy, Mark Jay Bacojo, and Franiel Angela Magpily all triumph in the Eastern Asian Youth Chess Tournament
Filipino chess whiz wins Asian Juniors blitz tournament
The 14-year-old Daniel Quizon comes out triumphant in all of his 7 games to bag the crown
Filipino clinches rapid chess title in Asian Juniors 2019
Kylen Joy Morido, 17, wins 6 straight games and draws in the final round to seize the title

PH men's team scrambles to defeat Albania in Batumi Chess Olympiad
The men's team tallies 8 points from 4 wins and 3 draws in the chess Olympics

PH women's team stuns Spain, climbs in Batumi Chess Olympiad
The Filipinas have a chance to improve in the standings against Georgia 2 in the seventh round of the biennial tournament
Charito Bandal, top PH chess player in the '70s, dies at 78
Rosario 'Charito' Bandal played in a time when tournament prizes included modest cash, trophies or even chess clocks

Eugene Torre named head coach of PH team to Chess Olympiad
The Philippine team looks to improve from its worst finish of 58th place in the last edition of the biennial event in 2016
Youngsters rule National Chess championships
Haridas Pascua, 25, and Shania Mendoza, 19, are crowned national chess champions
At 17, Miciano set to become International Master of PH chess
John Marvin Miciano has a one-point lead over 4 rivals in the Asian Youth Chess Championship Under-18 division, including 14-year-old Daniel Quizon
Wesley So defeats reigning chess champ Magnus Carlsen in Paris
Wesley So becomes just the second Filipino ever to defeat a reigning world chess champion