Filipino takes 6th place, impresses at Asian Seniors Chess Championships

A Filipino “later-comer” in the world of chess left a remarkable performance and placed 6th in a recently concluded international tournament in Mongolia. Jose Efren Bagamasbad, 67, competed in the Asian Seniors Chess Championships and went up against players in the 65-year-old-and-above category in Ulaanbaatar from August 9-19, 2024. It was not the first time