#Philippine Chess
Articles tagged with «Philippine Chess».
Mark Paragua: Career and Achievements in Philippine Chess
Mark Paragua is a Filipino chess grandmaster who became the youngest Filipino GM at age 20 and won the 2012 Philippine Chess Championship.
Janelle Mae Frayna: Career and Achievements in Philippine Chess
Janelle Mae Frayna is the first Filipino Woman Grandmaster, a three-time national champion and valedictorian psychologist.
Paulo Bersamina: Career and International Chess Achievements
Filipino chess player Paulo Bersamina, born in 1998, earned the IM title in 2014 and competed in the 2021 World Cup.
Oliver Barbosa: Career and Achievements in Philippine Chess
Filipino chess grandmaster Oliver Barbosa's career, tournament results and contributions to Philippine chess.
Nelson Mariano: Chess Grandmaster and Educator
Profile of Filipino chess grandmaster Nelson Mariano, his competitive career, retirement, and coaching legacy in Singapore.
Daniel Quizon: Chess Grandmaster and Philippine Champion
Daniel Quizon is a Filipino chess grandmaster who won the Philippine Chess Championship and achieved GM title in 2024.
Darwin Laylo: Chess Grandmaster and International Competitor
Profile of Filipino chess grandmaster Darwin Laylo, his national titles and international tournament results.
John Paul Gomez: Chess Career and Grandmaster Achievements
Profile of Filipino chess grandmaster John Paul Gomez, covering his rise from Biñan to the 2009 GM title and Olympiad performances.
Meliton Borja: Chess Career and Legal Profession
Meliton Borja was a Filipino chess player and lawyer who won the national championship in 1953 and 1957 and earned an individual bronze meda...
Wesley So: Chess Career, Records and Legacy
Wesley So is a Filipino-American chess grandmaster, three-time U.S. Champion and inaugural World Fischer Random Champion.
Glenn Bordonada: Chess Career and Journalistic Legacy
Profile of Filipino chess player Glenn Bordonada, 1978 Olympiad gold medalist and Asian champion.
Rodolfo Tan Cardoso: First Asian International Master in Chess
Rodolfo Tan Cardoso (1937–2013) was the first Asian International Master, known for his historic match against Bobby Fischer and four Chess...
Glicerio Badilles: The Chess Lion of Cebu
Profile of Glicerio Badilles, Filipino chess player and 1968 Chess Olympiad individual gold medalist for Hong Kong.
Jayson Gonzales: Chess Grandmaster and Philippine International Competitor
Profile of Filipino chess grandmaster Jayson Gonzales, born in 1969, detailing his career highlights and tournament results.
Michael Concio: Career and Achievements of a Filipino Chess International Master
Michael Concio Jr., born in 2005, is a Filipino International Master known for his 2025 World Junior Championship qualification and Bangkok...
Eugene Torre: Chess Career and Legacy
Filipino chess grandmaster Eugene Torre, the first Asian GM, defeated Karpov in 1976 and won multiple Olympiad medals.
Renato Naranja: Chess Career and International Master Legacy
Renato Naranja is a Filipino International Master of chess, known for his 1965 national title and historic draw against Bobby Fischer.
Ricardo de Guzman: Chess Career and International Master Legacy
Profile of Filipino chess player Ricardo de Guzman, International Master since 1982, detailing his Asian Junior Championship win and Olympia...
Edgar De Castro: Chess Career and International Arbiter Legacy
Filipino chess player and FIDE International Arbiter Edgar De Castro competed in six Chess Olympiads from 1960 to 1972.