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14/08/2026

🇵🇭 Leonel Escote (1884) vs. 🇵🇭 NM Cedric Kahlel Abris (1922)

Watch how White exploits Black’s weakness on d6! Once White gets the advantage, Black struggles to find counterplay and can’t turn the game around. A nice example of how one weakness can become a problem!

6th UQCC FIDE-Rated Blitz Chess Tournament (Rated 2250 & Below)
August 9, 2026 | SM Makati

Here are the schools joining us for the 5th UQCC Young Champions Chess Tournament (13 & Below) this August 23, 2026 at t...
14/08/2026

Here are the schools joining us for the 5th UQCC Young Champions Chess Tournament (13 & Below) this August 23, 2026 at the Ground Level, near Decathlon, Evia Lifestyle Center!

We’re excited to see more young chess players compete and represent their schools!

Is your school not on the list yet? No worries! Registration is still open. You can still join us and represent your school!

🔗 Register here: https://forms.gle/H6q32yQw3QByRqQx6

13/08/2026

From January to August 2026, we’re grateful to have organized 15 FIDE-rated chess tournaments in 8 months! 🥹

Here’s what we’ve accomplished so far:

🏆 UQCC Juniors Rapid Chess Cup 2025 – Grand Finals
🏆 UQCC Kiddies Rapid Chess Cup 2025 – Grand Finals
♟️ 1st & 2nd UQCC FIDE-Rated Standard Chess Tournament
♟️ 1st to 6th UQCC FIDE-Rated Blitz Chess Tournament
♟️ 2nd UQCC FIDE-Rated Rapid Chess Tournament
♟️ 1st to 4th UQCC Young Champions Chess Tournament (13 & Below)

All for the love of chess. ❤️

Thank you to everyone who continues to support United Queens Chess Club! 🫶🇵🇭

For those who want to join, this is the last call. Registration closes today at 6:00 PM.Late Registration Fee: ₱120UQCC ...
13/08/2026

For those who want to join, this is the last call. Registration closes today at 6:00 PM.
Late Registration Fee: ₱120

UQCC Online Cup Open Chess Tournament
Date: August 14, 2026 (Friday)
Time: 9:00 PM (PH Time)

Tournament Details:
9-round Swiss System
3 minutes + 1 second increment per move
Open to everyone
Platform: Lichess

Prizes:
Champion – ₱1,000
2nd Place – ₱500
3rd Place – ₱300
4th Place – ₱200
5th to 6th Place – ₱100 each
7th to 10th Place – ₱70 each

Category Prizes:
Top Kiddie (13 & Below) – ₱150
Top Lady – ₱150
1st Top UQCC Subscriber – ₱200
2nd Top UQCC Subscriber – ₱100
Top UQCC Member – ₱100

The 3rd to 5th top UQCC subscribers will each receive 100 points added to their UQCC Subscribers Tournament points.

How to Join:
1. Pay ₱120 via GCash to 09553171411 (Kyla Joy Camacho).
2. Fill out the registration form: https://forms.gle/vSSBn9RnYHQmEMnM9

🔗Tournament link: https://lichess.org/swiss/Yb69NU99

FREE for UQCC Subscribers!
Subscribe here: facebook.com/UQCC2020/subscribe

13/08/2026

🇵🇭 Joshua Estaniola (1821) vs. 🇵🇭 Samson Chiu Chin Lim III (2006)

White went straight for an aggressive game with the Wing Gambit, looking to create pressure early. Black had to defend carefully but stayed solid and found ways to counter White’s attacking play. A sharp game with plenty of tension and fighting spirit from both sides!

6th UQCC FIDE-Rated Blitz Chess Tournament (Rated 2250 & Below)
August 9, 2026 | SM Makati

UNITED QUEENS CHESS CLUB PRESENTS: LEARN FROM A GRANDMASTER FOR ONLY ₱150We’re back for the 2nd session of our 4th GM Tr...
13/08/2026

UNITED QUEENS CHESS CLUB PRESENTS: LEARN FROM A GRANDMASTER FOR ONLY ₱150

We’re back for the 2nd session of our 4th GM Training Series featuring GM Dimitri Komarov!

📅 August 17, 2026 (Monday)
⏰ 8:00 PM
💻 Online via Zoom

Learn from GM Dimitri Komarov, a Grandmaster since 1994 who reached a peak FIDE rating of 2615 and a career-high world ranking of No. 45. He is also a respected coach and co-author of the Chess Opening Essentials book series.

The session includes a 1-hour lecture followed by a live Q&A, where participants can ask questions directly to the Grandmaster.

Open to players of all levels!

Enrollment Fee:
₱150 — Non-members
₱75 — UQCC Members

🔗 Registration Form:
https://forms.gle/A17mZAGZcu5XHw9u6

Limited slots only! Register now and learn from a Grandmaster. See you on August 17!

📣 ANNOUNCEMENTRegistration for the UQCC Online Open Cup Chess Tournament, happening August 14, 2026, at 9:00 PM, is stil...
13/08/2026

📣 ANNOUNCEMENT

Registration for the UQCC Online Open Cup Chess Tournament, happening August 14, 2026, at 9:00 PM, is still open!

You may register until today at 9:00 PM. After 9:01 PM, the late registration fee will be ₱120.

🔗 Register here: https://forms.gle/vSSBn9RnYHQmEMnM9

Here’s the current list of players for the 5th UQCC Young Champions Chess Tournament (13 & Below) happening on August 23...
13/08/2026

Here’s the current list of players for the 5th UQCC Young Champions Chess Tournament (13 & Below) happening on August 23 at the Ground Level, near Decathlon, Evia Lifestyle Center.

If you’re not on the list yet, you can still register and join us!

🔗 Register here: https://forms.gle/H6q32yQw3QByRqQx6

13/08/2026

Rook and Knight vs. Rook and Knight Endgame!

Both players kept fighting and looking for their chance. In blitz, one good move can change the game, and there’s not much time to figure things out. Let’s see how this one went!

6th UQCC FIDE-Rated Blitz Chess Tournament (Rated 2250 & Below)
August 9, 2026 | SM Makati

12/08/2026

2 Knights vs. Knight & Bishop

A tricky minor-piece endgame! Which side would you rather have? Watch the game and see how the players handled the position and how it eventually ended.

6th UQCC FIDE-Rated Blitz Chess Tournament (Rated 2250 & Below)
August 9, 2026 | SM Makati

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