DAVAO CITY--During the Eastern Asia Youth Chess Championship 2022 (U14 class), which finished on Saturday (Nov. 12) at the Asia Hotel in Bangkok, Thailand, Christian Gian Karlo Arca of Panabo City, Davao del Norte set an Asian record in chess.

DAVAO CITY—The hard work and perseverance of Davaoena Chess Arena Grand Master Rowelyn-Joy Acedo in the sport of chess have finally been rewarded.

DAVAO CITY---A 13-year-old teenager from Panabo City, Davao del Norte, got fifth place in the coveted 2022 Philippine National Juniors Chess Championship Grand Finals held in Malolos, Bulacan, on October 24-27.

DAVAO CITY--The 2022 Asian Seniors Championships, which took place from October 15 to October 21 at the Auckland Rose Park Hotel in Auckland, New Zealand, were won by Filipino Fide Master Jose Efren Bagamasbad, who also earned Grandmaster norms and an und...

DAVAO CITY--Four male prisoners serving sentences inside the male dorm of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology in General Santos City, South Cotabato, just put the Philippines in the global chess map on Monday night after they won as world chess ch...

DAVAO CITY—A daughter of a veteran radio broadcaster here won the 6th Edition MDYCC-YMCA Standard Chess Tournament on October 8–15, held at the YMCA building in Jacinto Extension, this city.

DAVAO CITY--The young chessers from Dasmarinas City, Cavite, won the championship in the 1st Masskara Festival Inter-Provinces Cities Municipalities Chess Team Championships 2022 on October 12-15 in Bacolod City.

DAVAO CITY---Some male inmates of General Santos City Jail have made the Philippines proud after making it to the finals of the 2nd Intercontentinental Online Chess Championship for Prisoners 2022.

DAVAO CITY---Davaoeno chessers Jimmy Dano and Arena Grand Master Irwin Aton were the big winners in the 1st Kajoooyax 3-in-1 Chess Tournament at Market Basket, Damosa, Davao City, on October 9.

DAVAO CITY---The Asian Juniors and Girls Chess Championships will take place at the Knights Templar Hotel in Tagaytay City from November 17 to 26.

DAVAO CITY---Four chessers from Region 11 won big in the International Arbiter/National Master Wilfredo Neri 2nd Memorial Chess Cup online tournament held at the Tornelo platform on Thursday, September 29.

DAVAO CITY---Two trophies in the National Youth and Schools Chess Championships were recently won by National Master (NM) Christian Gian Karlo Tade-Arca of Panabo City, Davao del Norte at the Dapitan City Cultural Complex in Zamboanga del Norte this week.

DAVAO CITY---Promising chess players Princess Dianna Simbajon and John Kenneth Tabada were the big winners in the Mind Games Sports Center chess tournament at the NCCA Mall Victoria Plaza on September 17-18.

DAVAO CITY--Among the many veteran chess players in the Philippines, an 18-year-old teen from Dasmarinas City, Cavite, has made it to the top eight of the highest ranked Filipino male chess players in the country based on the September ranking of FIDE, th...

DAVAO CITY—Two veteran chessers from Davao City have made it into the top 20 highest-ranked chess players in the Philippines.