Wesley So suffered yet another heartbreaker as he blew what could have been the title and settled for a second place finish in the 2022 Grand Chess Tour’s Superbet Chess Classic in Bucharest, Romania Saturday. The two-time United States champion missed several winning chances and suffered a...
Wesley So fought world No. 2 Alireza Firouzja to a draw and stayed at the helm with fellow American Levon Aronian after the eighth and penultimate round of the 2022 Grand Chess Tour’s Superbet Chess Classic in Bucharest, Romania Friday. So split the point with Firouzja after 38 moves of a...
Wesley So drew with Romanian Bogdan-Daniel Deac to retain the lead with fellow American Levon Aronian after seven rounds of the 2022 Grand Chess Tour’s Superbet Chess Classic in Bucharest, Romania Thursday. Photo from Superbet Chess Classic So, who once held the solo lead after the fourth round,...
BX (aka Byounggon), the leader of K-pop boy band CIX, has tested positive for Covid-19 in the US. CIX have finished their first “Rebel” concert tour in the US, holding shows in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Atlanta, Dallas, Chicago and New York from April 27 to May 10. CIX's BX (Instagram) C9...
K-pop girl group (G)I-DLE will be embarking on a world tour starting June and Manila is one of the stops. (G)I-DLE, composed of Miyeon, Minnie, Soyeon, Yuqi and Shuhua, announced their “2022 (G)I-DLE World Tour: Just Me ( )I-DLE” on their social media channels on May 12. (G)I-DLE (Cube...
Reigning US 9-ball open champion Carlo Biado dominated top competitor Raymund Faraon in the Finals to bag the National 10-Ball Tournament title – a fitting send-off before he flies to Vietnam for the 31st Southeast Asian Games. Biado defeated Faraon in a convincing 11-3 fashion to emerge as the...
K-pop boy band Stray Kids member Hyunjin became emotional and was in tears during the group’s concert in Seoul. On April 29 and 30, and May 1, the idol group held the “Stray Kids 2nd World Tour: Maniac” at Jamsil Indoor Stadium. On the last day, Hyunjin told fans during the ending portion of...
SEA region powerhouse Fnatic topped the DPC SEA Tour II with a convincing 2-0 victory over Boom Esport in the tie-breaker for the No. 1 spot on Sunday, April 24. Photo from Fnatic Fnatic rode the momentum of a dominant Game 1 win behind the stellar performances from Filipino stars Armel “Armel”...
Photo from Birhen ng Antipolo-Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage’s Facebook page The Filipino tradition of holding Holy Week activities such as "Pabasa" and "Caridad" is still alive during this time of the pandemic. The Antipolo Cathedral has sponsored the "Pabasa at Caridad," a marathon reciting...
Members of K-pop boy band P1Harmony have tested positive for Covid-19 while on tour in the US, resulting in the postponement of the remaining shows. Production company SubKulture Entertainment announced on March 22 that there was an outbreak of Covid-19 resulting in P1Harmony members and staff...
Rianne Malixi Amateur Rianne Malixi returns to the very site of her recent romp but this time faces a lot more challenging task against a field she had humbled and the addition of a multi-titled campaigner. The Ladies Philippine Golf Tour unveils its new season in new normal with a full calendar...
The top two teams in the DPC SEA Winter Tour Regional Finals suffered disappointing losses in their DPC SEA Spring Tour debut on Saturday, March 19. Photo from Boom Esports Boom Esports' game against Nigma Galaxy SEA was forfeited due to technical difficulties which resulted to the latter winning...
