Tag: Chess
Silver with Honor: Mindanao’s Christian Arca shines at ASEAN Age Group Chess Championship in Malaysia
DAVAO CITY — International Master (IM) Christian Gian Karlo Tade-Arca, a rising chess star from Mindanao, added another feather to his cap after winning the silver medal in the Under-18 Open Standard category of the prestigious ASEAN Age Group Chess Champ...
Panabo chess prodigy shines with double silver in Asian Schools Chess Championships
Panabo City’s pride, Fide Master (FM) Christian Gian Karlo Arca, added another feather on his cap by clinching two silver medals at the 18th Asian Schools Chess Championships, held from December 1-12, 2024, in Bangkok, Thailand.
Samal and Davao City boys shine in chess at 2025 Batang Pinoy Games
The Island Garden City of Samal (IGaCoS) and Davao City boys' chess teams made a strong statement in the ongoing 2025 Batang Pinoy Games in Puerto Princesa, Palawan, dominating the competition with multiple medals.
Gabriel Ryan Paradero: Crowned Champion at the Malaysian Chess Festival 2024
Arena International Master Gabriel Ryan Paradero clinched the top spot in the Age Group Chess Championships (U16 Division) at the Malaysian Chess Festival 2024. This prestigious tournament, held from September 13-22 in Kuala Lumpur, brought together over...
CDO lass wins silver medal in Girls Under 18 at 22nd ASEAN+ Age Group chess championships
Sara Dalagan, a talented young chess player from Cagayan de Oro City, Misamis Oriental brought pride to the Philippines after winning silver medal in the Girls Under 18 Individual category at the 22nd ASEAN+ Age Group Chess Championships.
FIDE Master Christian Gian Karlo Arca wins gold in Asian Rapid Chess Team Championship 2024
Fifteen-year-old FIDE Master (FM) Christian Gian Karlo Arca, a Grade 10 student of Panabo City National High School, achieved another remarkable victory by winning a gold medal in the Asian Rapid Chess Team Championship 2024 held in Hong Kong from August...
2 Panaboans rule Hamungaya Chess Festival in Isulan, Sultan Kudarat
On August 17, 2024, the Hamungaya Chess Festival held in Isulan, Sultan Kudarat, witnessed a remarkable performance by two chess prodigies from Panabo City, Davao del Norte.
Governor Henry S. Oaminal Chess Festival gears up in Ozamiz City
Chess enthusiasts and players gathered for a memorable dinner meeting in Ozamiz City, hosted by Cong. Neri Colmenares, National Director of the National Chess Federation of the Philippines (NCFP).
Philippine Chess Stars to compete at Ozamiz Charter Anniversary Open
The prestigious Ozamiz Charter Anniversary Open Chess Tournament is set to attract a stellar lineup of chess talent on July 9 and 10.
Chess Legend Eugene Torre to lead tournament in Misamis Occidental
Eugene Torre, Asia's first Grandmaster and Hall of Famer, will make the ceremonial moves to kick off the 2nd Gov. Henry S. Oaminal Open Chess Tournament on July 9-10 at AYA Hotel and Residences in Clarin, Misamis Occidental.
Region 11 chess team dominates CEAP Mindanao Games 2024
In a stunning display of strategic brilliance and unwavering determination, the Secondary Chess Team Region 11 has emerged victorious in the Team Category at the CEAP Games 2024. Held at the picturesque Saint Paul University in Surigao City, this year's g...
Arca wins Asian Youth tourney in Kazakhstan
Final Standings: 8.0 points---FM Christian Gian Karlo Arca (Philippines) 7.0 points--- Asman Bayantas (Kazakhstan), Nikita An Kalinin (Russia), FM Ernur Amangeldy (Kazakhstan) 6.5 points---Leonid Efimov (Russia), Alan Petukhov (Kazakhstan) 6.0 points---FM...
IM Quizon fell short; was not able to obtain outright GM Title.
Filipino Chess International Master Daniel Quizon didn'tmake history because he lost his last game to Armenian player GM Emin Ohanyanat the World Juniors Chess Championships in India.
Gabriel Ryan Paradero Triumphs in National Age Group Chess Championships!
Riding on the momentum of two consecutive victories and a draw in the final round, Gabriel Ryan Paradero secured the championship in the recently concluded National Age Group Chess Championships (U16 Open) National Eliminations held at the Negros Oriental...