Quizon beats Nolte, claims ASEAN Chess title, GM norm

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sun, 19 Feb 2023 07:15:14 +0000

By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Daniel Quizon downed International Master Rolando Nolte in the 11th and final round to capture the AQ Prime ASEAN Chess Championship at the Great Eastern Hotel in Quezon City Saturday, Feb. 18. The 19-year-old Quizon needed 57 moves of a King’s Indian Defense to outplay Nolte and finish with 7.5 points, enough to […]

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IM Daniel Quizon keeps Asean title bid alive

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2023 04:32:38 +0000

By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA International Master Daniel Quizon downed IM Yeoh Li Tian to keep his title and Grandmaster norm bids alive with two rounds left in the AQ Prime ASEAN Chess Championship at the Great Eastern Hotel in Quezon City Thursday, Feb. 16. Quizon beat his Malaysian rival in 57 moves of a Sicilian Defense […]

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Battle of Grandmasters under way; Quizon favored anew

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 01 Feb 2023 08:35:08 +0000

The country’s top woodpushers headed by defending champion and International Master Daniel Quizon, Grandmasters John Paul Gomez, Darwin Laylo and Joey Antonio battle it out for glory in the Philippine National Chess Championship which started Wednesday, Feb. 1, at the Malolos City Auditorium. Host Malolos City Mayor Atty. Christian Natividad graced the opening of the […]

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IM Quizon, WGM Frayna hold sway

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2019 20:00:39 +0000

Quizon, the youngest of all nine participants in the core team that survived the tough series of qualifying tournaments, downed FIDE Master Arden Reyes to continue to break away from the chase pack with 28 points after 45 rounds.

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Morado shocks Indian GM

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Sun, 07 Jul 2019 18:00:25 +0000

Morado, 19, needed just 30 minutes to outplay Karthik, who blundered away his queen that allowed the Far Eastern University standout to register one of the fastest wins in this nine-round tournament staking three slots to the World Juniors set in October in New Delhi, India.

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3 PH chessers stay undefeated in Indonesia

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Wed, 03 Jul 2019 21:00:10 +0000

Quizon, 15, turned back Indonesian Akmalnaidi Akbar in 48 moves of a Benoni while Miciano trounced teammate Rhenzi Kyle Sevillano in 30 moves of a Catalan to post their second straight win in the nine-round tournament staking three spots to the World Juniors set in October in New Delhi, India.

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