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  2. Wesley So - Wikipedia

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    So took first place at the 2003 Philippine National Chess Championships in the U-10s section. [9] As a junior player, he also competed in various sections of World Youth Chess Championships, finishing 19th in the U-10s in 2003, [10] 13th in the U-12s in 2004 and fourth place in the U-12s in 2005.

  3. Daniel Quizon - Wikipedia

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    Daniel Quizon (born November 10, 2004) is a Filipino chess player and the current Philippine Chess Champion. [2] He was awarded the title of Grandmaster (GM) by FIDE in 2024. [3] He qualified to play in the Chess World Cup 2021, [4] where he was defeated 1.5-0.5 by Evgeny Bareev in the first round. [5]

  4. Alekhine Nouri - Wikipedia

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    Alekhine Nouri was born in Negros, Philippines, on December 12, 2005, to parents Hamed and Roda. He began playing competitive chess at the age of five. His father Hamed, a FIDE Master himself, would bring him along to a local chess club in Escalante, Negros.

  5. Eugene Torre - Wikipedia

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    Eugene Torre participated in the 1969 (10th) and 1971 (11th) editions of the Junior World Chess Championship, an under-20 chess tournament (players must have been under 20 years old on 1 January in the year of competition) organized by the World Chess Federation (FIDE). It was the brainchild of William Ritson-Morry who organized the inaugural ...

  6. Mark Paragua - Wikipedia

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    Paragua played the top Board for Team Philippines for the first time in his career in the 37th Chess Olympiad. He scored 2 wins, 5 draws, and 4 losses. He scored 2 wins, 5 draws, and 4 losses. At the 40th Chess Olympiad , Paragua played Board 4 scoring 6 points on the strength of 3 wins, 6 draws, and 2 losses with a TPR of 2561 as compared to ...

  7. Rogelio Antonio Jr. - Wikipedia

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    Rogelio Antonio Jr. (born February 19, 1962) is a Filipino chess grandmaster, [1] who was awarded the title in 1993. He is affectionately known as "Joey" Antonio or GM Joey. Antonio finished tied for 3rd-8th places in the 2009 Asian Chess Championship (ultimately finishing in 6th place after tiebreaks) and became the first player in the Philippines' history to qualify for the World Cup later in 2

  8. Category:Filipino chess players - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Filipino chess players" The following 38 pages are in this category, out of 38 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Rogelio Antonio ...

  9. John Paul Gomez - Wikipedia

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    Gomez is from Biñan, Laguna Province in the Philippines. [2] [3] He began playing chess when he was three years old and began beating older players when he was five.After becoming bored with chess, he started playing tennis, even becoming a top player in the ten-and-under age category; a fractured hand suffered while playing tennis, however, led him to switch back to chess.