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Paragua, other Filipino Grandmasters eye SEA Games chess gold

By Joey Villar | August 10, 2022 - 2:25pm

After spearheading the country’s solid effort in the 44th World Chess Olympiad in Chennai, India, Grandmaster Mark Paragua...

Sports

Frayna, Mordido win as Philippines on verge of best ever Chess Olympiad campaign

By Joey Villar | August 9, 2022 - 3:03pm

Janelle Mae Frayna and Kylen Joy Mordido continued their stellar play as they powered the Philippines to a 3-1 bashing of...

Sports

Philippine women's team comes up short vs Hungary in Chess Olympiad

By Joey Villar | August 8, 2022 - 2:19pm

The Philippine women’s team came close to stunning heavily favored Hungary and barging into the top 10 but blew its...

Sports

Philippine Grandmasters eye Chess Olympiad 'miracle' vs Poland

By Joey Villar | August 5, 2022 - 5:36pm

The Philippines will parade an all-Grandmaster line up as it hopes and prays for a miracle against a loaded, fifth seed Poland...

Sports

Barcenilla delivers as Philippines draws with Israel in Chess Olympiad

By Joey Villar | August 4, 2022 - 4:46pm

Grandmaster Banjo Barcenilla showed incredible grit in delivering a match-saving victory in an upset 2-2 draw by the Philippines...

Sports

Frayna powers Philippines over Angola in Chess Olympiad

By Joey Villar | August 2, 2022 - 11:39am

Woman Grandmaster Janelle Mae Frayna leaned on her endgame creativity in clawing her way out of trouble and into a victory...

Sports

So, Ano ang balak ng NCFP?

By Beth Repizo Meraña | October 5, 2013 - 12:00am

Hindi kasing popular ng basketball ang chess.  Ma­rahil ay mas gusto ng mga Pilipino ang pisikal kaysa sa mental na laro.

PSN Palaro

Torre trains Paragua for World Chess Cup

By Philip Ella Juico | August 10, 2011 - 12:00am

The recent success of the Cobra Philippine Dragon Boat team at the 10th International World Championships in Tampa Bay, Florida is another proof of a sport that has been without fanfare inching its way to world-class...

Sports

Torre leads RP cast in Olympics

May 7, 2002 - 12:00am

Grandmaster Eugene Torre reaffirmed his status as the country’s top chess master and will assume anew his position as Board 1 player of the six-man Philippine team in the forthcoming World Chess Olympics by...

Sports