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Las Pinas Chess Club Now Affiliated with NCFP
Las Piñas Chess Club has officially received its affiliation from the National Chess Federation of the Philippines (NCFP), marking a significant milestone in its growth and recognition within the national chess community. This affiliation paves the way for a stronger collaboration with NCFP, creating new opportunities for official tournaments, player development, and enhanced support for…
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1st LPCC Open Rapid Tournament
Welcome to the Las Piñas Chess Club Family! We are thrilled to welcome our new members to the **Las Piñas Chess Club Inc.** As part of this community, you are joining a group of passionate chess players, dedicated to promoting the growth of chess both locally and nationally. Your decision to become a member strengthens…
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Result of the 1st Bamboo Thursday Blitz
Congratulations to all the winners of the inaugural Bamboo Thursday Blitz ********* Champion Ch1llax (IM Michael Concio Jr.) 2nd Place andokschixken (French Cobi Francisco) 3rd Place Vonte_dawningstar (Yuri Lei Paraguya) 4th Place Eric_Fernandez (Eric Fernandez) 5th Place HOLY_SPIRIT (Andres Bautista) A total of 88 chess players joined the online blitz tournament in lichess.org platform. For…
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Should school include chess in curriculum?
If there’s one place that has significantly shaped the world of Indian chess, it’s Chennai’s Velammal Matric Higher Secondary School (Mogappair branch). When Praggnanandhaa was struggling to find sponsors as a newcomer in the chess scene, the Velammal Educational Trust stepped up and provided him with financial support. And it wasn’t just Praggnanandhaa; players like…
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Bamboo Thursday Blitz
TO JOIN, click the following link: https://laspinaschessclub.org/events/bamboo-thursday-blitz/ Bamboo Thursday Blitz Chess Tournament is an online chess tournament held in lichess.org platform. FREE Registration Instruction:1. Register at https://forms.gle/NVtZckN76XZsPgT372. Join at https://lichess.org/team/las-pinas-chess-club/tournaments Cash Prizes:1st Place: P500.002nd Place: P250.003rd Place: P150.004th & 5th Place: P50.00 each Cash Prizes will be given after the winner is cleared by lichess.org…
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Lipa City Chess Championship
This September 29, 2024, Lipa City Government will hold its Lipa Chess Championship with close to 100k total cash prize. The tournament is open to all chess playing Batangueños. To join, contact Coach Ryan Dimayuga at 0938 697 5522. Free registration.
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Why Grandmaster Eugene Torre is in the World Chess Hall of Fame
OCTOBER 12, 2022ARTICLE BY JOSH BERSAMINAthegame-oneomega.com In the Philippines, Eugene Torre is a household name. Everyone knows that he plays chess and that he is a grandmaster. But, only a few people realize that he is even more famous in the international chess circuit. In fact, just this weekend, he was officially inducted into the…