“We are proud at GAB that the Philippines will have its first pro chess league,” said Mitra. “PCAP is to chess what PBA/NBA is to basketball. Mitra said the PCAP is expected to draw the ...

Pro Chess League is nothing like you would imagine a regular sports league to be. Players can log in from their home computers with little apart from the hum of the air conditioner cutting through ...

The PCL is a world-class rapid chess event, akin to the NFL, NBA, or the English Premier ... begins on February 13 and runs until March 14. The Pro Chess League (PCL) consists of the PCL Qualifier ...

According to PCAP commissioner Atty. Paul Elauria, the pro chess circuit will have elements pulled from the NBA, PBA, and even Major League Baseball. “Structurally, we are closer to the NBA as ...

New Delhi, Feb 22 (IANS) Indian Grandmaster Vidit Santosh Gujrathi stunned world no. 1 Norwegian Magnus Carlsen in a Pro Chess League (PCL ... win over the Norwegian Wizard, the 28-year-old ...

Can you tell us a bit about how the idea of converting the US Chess League into the PRO Chess League developed and what you had in mind about this new league? Chess.com had a truly global vision ...

Chennai: Indian Grandmaster Vidit Gujrathi stunned Norwegian wizard Magnus Carlsen in a Pro Chess League match for his maiden victory over the reigning world champion. Playing for Indian Yogis ...