by Marlon Bernardino
MANILA---Some of the country’s aspiring chess masters are set to compete in the eliminations of the 75th Philippine National Chess Championships (2nd leg) on March 7, 8, 14 and 15, 2020 at the SM Olongapo City Central in Olongapo City, Zambales.

by Marlon Bernardino
MANILA---National Chess Federation of the Philippines (NCFP) Chairman/President Rep. Prospero "Butch" Arreza Pichay Jr. has appointed Mr. Alfredo "Fred" Paez as Assistant Executive Director for Southern Luzon and Mr. Reden "Red" Cruz to serve as the new Assistant Executive Director for Central and Northern Luzon respectively.

by Marlon Bernardino

Filipino chess wizard Jeremy Bruselas Marticio of Cabuyao City, Laguna pocketed the top honors in the Golden Mind Chess FIDE rated Standard Round Robin Chess Tournament held at the Tagumpay Canteen EBR Building ,P. Torres Street, Lipa City, Batangas.

by Marlon Bernardino
TULOY na tuloy na ang pinaka-aabangan na ika-36 na edisyon ng PCA- Parañaque Chess Association Non-Master 1950 and Kiddues U-14 1900 Rapid Chess Tournament na iinog sa Marso 22, 2020 (Linggo) sa SM City Bicutan Building B, Paranaque City.

by Marlon Bernardino

MANILA, Philippines---Nakatangap ng imbitasyon sina 13-times Philippine Open champion Grandmaster Rogelio "Joey" M.Antonio Jr., at Grandmaster Darwin R. Laylo mula kay Mr. Blair Rutter, President ng Manitoba Chess Association na organisador sa nalalapit na chess event na tinampukang Manitoba meets Manila chess tournament na iinog sa Hunyo 26 hanggang 28, 2020 sa Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

Pinagharian ni Philippine National Master Elwin Herbias Retanal ang katatapos na 4th Riyadh Resident Chess Tournament na ginanap sa Mena Hotel, Olaya Street, Riyadh City, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia nitong Biyernes, Pebrero 21, 2020.

by Marlon Bernardino

GRANDMASTER Mark Paragua niece may become America's next sports superstar as she continue to shine in the chess world.

The seven year old New York based Megan Althea Obrero Paragua made it the to top of the rating list and was chosen as official representative of United States of America on 2020 World Cadet Under 8 Girls chess championship to be held on October 18, 2020 – October 31, 2020 in Batumi, Georgia.