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HE 1st Ahedres Pilipinas Chess Team Tournament gets going on Sunday are moving to the third floor Alphaland Southgate Mall, Near MRT Magallanes Station, Edsa, Makati City.

Ahedres Pilipinas Team bared on Friday instead the original venue of Dapitan Sports Complex | Instruccion St, Sampaloc, Manila.

Wesley So tells David Cox about his remarkable journey from learning the game in an impoverished neighborhood in the Philippines to reaching the world's top 10.

In many ways, Wesley So’s life story reads a bit like the script of a Hollywood movie.

A wide open race looms when the 2019 J&P 9-Ball Cup Championships gets underway on Friday, May 3, 2019 at the Superbowl Makati Cinema Square in Makati City.

Top amateur cue artist from Metro Manila and the nearby provinces will converge for the 9 billiards tournament, with International Billiards/Snooker Champion of Marlon Manalo Patrol Party-list gracing the simple opening ceremonies prior to the start of the competition.

THE Masters Class Chess School Fide-Rated Invitational Chess Tournament will unfurl on April 17 to 21 at the Masters Class Chess School, 3rd floor, ATC Bldg, Velez & Luna Street in Cagayan de Oro City. Country's newest Fide arbiter (FA) Margie Cobrado Narcilla bared this yesterday.

THE Valenzuela Tatluhan Non-Master Chess Team Tournament 1950 average ratings will start off on Wednesday, May 1 (Labor Day) at the New Prodon Academy of Valenzuela, 2428 M. Delos Reyes Street, General T. De leon, Valenzuela City.

According to tournament director Kenneth Casimsiman Resurreccion, the rapid chess tatluhan team event format will have a time control of 20 minutes plus five seconds delay per move using seven round-swiss system in this one-day tournament, hosted by Royal Knights Chess Club (Valenzuela) and New Prodon Academy of Valenzuela.

Final Standings:(24 player's field, Under 10 boys division)
5.0 points---Aaron Francis De Asas, Clark Jemuel Cabatian
4.5 points---Jeroniel Perez
4.0 points---Julie Gelua Jr., Mar Aviel Carredo, Ethan Jackenzie Ang, Jacob Villaceran, Jean Antonette Brade
3.5 points---Sean Adryl Tolentino

Final Result:

Joshua Filler (Germany) 13-10 Wu Jiaqing (China)

Semi-Final Results:
Joshua Filler (Germany) 11-8 Jeffrey De Luna (Philippines)
Chang Yu-Lung (Chinese-Taipei) 5-11 Wu Jiaqing (China)

Rolando III, Ruslan, King Lanz, and Queen Rose Pamplona of Passi City, Iloilo scored contrasting victories on Sunday to advance into the grand finals of this years' 2019 National Youth and Schools Chess Championships-Visayas leg held at the 4th floor Metro Lobby, Ayala Malls Capitol Central, Bacolod City on Sunday.

The six years-old Rolando III topped the Under 7 boys category after beating fellow six pointers Eugene Gale Talledo in the tie break points while the eight-years-old Ruslan, on the other hand won his last three matches to rule the Under 9 division with six points marker in seven outings.