Mayor David boosts chess development

Mayor Richie David continues to strengthen chess development in Limay with the staging of the 4th Mayor Richie Jason David Chess Tournament last May 23 at the Limay Park Multi-Purpose Hall.   Limay Chess Coordinator and National Chess Arbiter Erickson Marimla said the tournament will adopt a rapid open format with a 15-minute time control […]

Historic FIDE-rated chess tournament debuts in Bataan

Historic FIDE-rated chess tournament debuts in Bataan

Bataan hosted its first-ever FIDE-rated tournament during the 8th Bataan Standard Chess Tournament on Feb. 21 and 22 at SM City Bataan, drawing more than 90 players. The event signaled the emergence of the province as a new destination for competitive chess, with participants from Bataan, Pampanga, Bulacan, Baguio, Pangasinan, Marikina, Olongapo, and Isabela to […]