by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Jul 27, 2022 | Good Sport
Wesley So’s defense of his Grand Chess Tour (GCT) Champion title is looking good as the Philippine-born grandmaster is currently ranked No. 1 in the overall standings after three legs of the tournament, with two more events coming up. The reigning three-time United...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Jun 8, 2022 | Good Sport
Super grandmaster Wesley So has reaffirmed his continuing support for Philippine chess through the Wesley So Cup being staged anew by the Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP), the world’s first government-licensed pro chess league. The PCAP second...
by The Good News Pilipinas Team | Sep 25, 2021 | Good Sport
The Wesley So versus Magnus Carlsen matchup headlines the Meltwater Champions Chess Tour Finals which starts matches over the weekend to determine the world’s best chess player. Philippine-born Wesley So representing the United States is the main challenger to World...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Aug 27, 2021 | Good Sport
BREAKING NEWS: Wesley So has won a historic second championship title at the Grand Chess Tour (GCT) over-the-board tournament after an undefeated run in five events. The United States Grandmaster who started his chess career in the Philippines was declared the winner...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Apr 17, 2021 | Good Sport
The Philippines’ newly minted professional chess association is set to host the first Wesley So Cup with the full backing of the Filipino American Super Grand Master. The Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP) announced the upcoming Reinforced...
