by sjpadmin | Dec 22, 2020 | Uncategorized
MANILA, Philippines — Wesley So, a Philippine-born chess player who is now representing the United States, believes Filipinos have a strong chance in excelling in the sport than in ball games. “Filipinos should play chess. Our natural ability is not for foreign ball...
by sjpadmin | Dec 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
This was stressed by Fischer Random world champion GM Wesley So in his message to fellow Filipino chess enthusiasts during the first-ever Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP) Player’s Draft at the Quezon City Sports Club in Quezon City...
by sjpadmin | Dec 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
Rick Olivares (Philstar.com) – December 19, 2020 – 2:33pm MANILA, Philippines — Grand Master Eugene Torre leads a stellar cast of Filipino chess stars in the first ever Professional Chess Association of the Philippines Draft 3 p.m. Sunday,...
by sjpadmin | Dec 19, 2020 | Uncategorized
Stars of past and present will come together in the first-ever Professional Chess Association of the Philippines draft on Sunday. The online draft will see the Antipolo Cobras pick first. And it’s most likely that Asia’s first-ever GM Eugene Torre will be picked as...
by sjpadmin | Dec 16, 2020 | Uncategorized
THE country’s leading female chess players, led by reigning national women’s champion Jan Jodilyn Fronda, hope to “follow the footsteps of Beth Harmon” when they join the coming Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP) Draft on Dec. 20.Harmon is the...
