The chess prodigy, who hails from Cavite, became the country's 17th grandmaster with his feat. The Philippines last earned a ...

The mettle of Arena Grandmaster Almario Marlon Quiroz Bernardino Jr. was tested by the chess enthusiasts of Santo Tomas, ...

a 12-year-old chess wunderkind from the Philippines, is starting to become what her coaches have been envisioning her to be —a future Grandmaster. This after Nicolas came through with another ...

MANILA, Philippines — Mark Jay Bacojo and Cherry ... chessers a spot to the national squad that includes newly minted Grandmaster Daniel Quizon, Bacojo’s childhood friend.

Gukesh Dommaraju, an 18-year-old chess grandmaster, recently dethroned reigning world champion Ding Liren to claim the title of 2024 World Chess Champion. This remarkable achievement shows not ...

Chess is now an unlikely e-sport, an ancient game played and broadcast to eager young audiences by eager young grandmasters. There are chess influencers and Niemann wants to be one — “a young ...

Two world champions in boxing and billiards lead the list of major awardees to be feted in the San Miguel Corporation-Philippine Sportswriters Association ...

Her short-term goal is to achieve the international master title, while her ultimate dream is to become a grandmaster, the highest title in chess. It didn't stop there. She's won the Girls U14 ...