Philippine Chess Championship

The Philippine Chess Championship is organized by the National Chess Federation of the Philippines (NCFP).

Champions before 2008

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! Year !! Champion
 * 1908 || Fernando Canon
 * 1909–1913 ||Alvah E. Johnson
 * 1914–1921 ||Ismael Amado
 * 1922–1924 ||Leopoldo Lafuente
 * 1925 ||Jose D. Warren
 * 1926 ||Datu Alip
 * 1927–1930 ||Adolfo Gutierrez
 * 1931 || Ramon Lontoc Jr.
 * 1932–1933 || no tournament held
 * 1934 || Datu Sandangan
 * 1935 ||Ramon Lontoc Jr.
 * 1936 || Rogelio Catanjal
 * 1937 ||Castor Catalbas
 * 1938 || Antonio Navarro
 * 1939 || William Lucena
 * 1940 ||Ramon Lontoc Jr.
 * 1941 ||Ramon Lontoc Jr.
 * 1942 || Max Hoeflein
 * 1943 ||Antonio Arce
 * 1944–1945 || tournament not held
 * 1946 ||Horacio P. Tagle
 * 1947 ||Ramon Lontoc Jr.
 * 1948 || Antonio Navarro
 * 1949 ||Ramon Lontoc Jr.
 * 1950 ||Rosendo Bandal Sr.
 * 1951 || Serafin Alvarez
 * 1952 ||Jose Pascual
 * 1953 ||Meliton Borja
 * 1954 || tournament not held
 * 1955 ||Jose Pascual
 * 1956 || Florencio Campomanes, Ramon Lontoc Jr.
 * 1957 ||Meliton Borja
 * 1958 ||Ramon Lontoc Jr.
 * 1959 ||Jose Pascual
 * 1960 ||Florencio Campomanes
 * 1961 || Rosendo Balinas
 * 1963 || Rodolfo Tan Cardoso
 * 1964 ||Rosendo Balinas
 * 1965 || Renato Naranja
 * 1966 ||Rosendo Balinas
 * 1967 ||Renato Naranja
 * 1970 || Eugenio Torre
 * 1971 ||Rosendo Balinas
 * 1972 ||Eugenio Torre
 * 1973 ||Renato Naranja
 * 1974 ||Eugenio Torre
 * 1976 ||Eugenio Torre
 * 1990 || Rogelio Antonio
 * 1996 || Rogelio Barcenilla
 * 1998 || Buenaventura Villamayor
 * 2001 ||Eugenio Torre
 * 2002 ||Eugenio Torre
 * 2004 || Darwin Laylo
 * 2006 ||Darwin Laylo
 * }
 * 1953 ||Meliton Borja
 * 1954 || tournament not held
 * 1955 ||Jose Pascual
 * 1956 || Florencio Campomanes, Ramon Lontoc Jr.
 * 1957 ||Meliton Borja
 * 1958 ||Ramon Lontoc Jr.
 * 1959 ||Jose Pascual
 * 1960 ||Florencio Campomanes
 * 1961 || Rosendo Balinas
 * 1963 || Rodolfo Tan Cardoso
 * 1964 ||Rosendo Balinas
 * 1965 || Renato Naranja
 * 1966 ||Rosendo Balinas
 * 1967 ||Renato Naranja
 * 1970 || Eugenio Torre
 * 1971 ||Rosendo Balinas
 * 1972 ||Eugenio Torre
 * 1973 ||Renato Naranja
 * 1974 ||Eugenio Torre
 * 1976 ||Eugenio Torre
 * 1990 || Rogelio Antonio
 * 1996 || Rogelio Barcenilla
 * 1998 || Buenaventura Villamayor
 * 2001 ||Eugenio Torre
 * 2002 ||Eugenio Torre
 * 2004 || Darwin Laylo
 * 2006 ||Darwin Laylo
 * }
 * 1970 || Eugenio Torre
 * 1971 ||Rosendo Balinas
 * 1972 ||Eugenio Torre
 * 1973 ||Renato Naranja
 * 1974 ||Eugenio Torre
 * 1976 ||Eugenio Torre
 * 1990 || Rogelio Antonio
 * 1996 || Rogelio Barcenilla
 * 1998 || Buenaventura Villamayor
 * 2001 ||Eugenio Torre
 * 2002 ||Eugenio Torre
 * 2004 || Darwin Laylo
 * 2006 ||Darwin Laylo
 * }
 * 1996 || Rogelio Barcenilla
 * 1998 || Buenaventura Villamayor
 * 2001 ||Eugenio Torre
 * 2002 ||Eugenio Torre
 * 2004 || Darwin Laylo
 * 2006 ||Darwin Laylo
 * }
 * 2004 || Darwin Laylo
 * 2006 ||Darwin Laylo
 * }
 * 2006 ||Darwin Laylo
 * }

Battle of the Grandmasters
Since 2008 the final stages of both the open and women's championship, dubbed "Battle of the Grandmasters", have been round-robin tournaments held concurrently.
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! Year !! Place !! Open Champion !! Women's Champion
 * 2008 || Manila              || John Paul Gomez
 * Catherine Pereña
 * 2009 || Dapitan             || Wesley So
 * Shercila Cua
 * 2010 || Tagaytay            ||Wesley So ||Rulp Ylem Jose
 * 2011 || Manila              ||Wesley So||Rulp Ylem Jose
 * 2012 || Kalibo || Mark Paragua ||Catherine Pereña
 * 2013 || Manila              || John Paul Gomez, on tiebreak over Oliver Barbosa || Janelle Mae Frayna
 * 2014 || Manila              || Eugenio Torre ||Catherine Pereña
 * 2015 ||                         Manila
 * Richard Bitoon
 * Jan Jodilyn Fronda
 * 2016 || Manila                        ||Rogelio Antonio Jr. || Janelle Mae Frayna
 * 2017 || Manila                        || Haridas Pascua || Bernadette Galas
 * 2018 ||                         ||  ||
 * 2019 || Quezon                        || Rogelio Barcenilla || Jan Jodilyn Fronda
 * 2020 ||                        ||  ||
 * 2021 || Cebu for open, Quezon City, Manila for women's                       || Daniel Quizon || Janelle Mae Frayna
 * }
 * Jan Jodilyn Fronda
 * 2016 || Manila                        ||Rogelio Antonio Jr. || Janelle Mae Frayna
 * 2017 || Manila                        || Haridas Pascua || Bernadette Galas
 * 2018 ||                         ||  ||
 * 2019 || Quezon                        || Rogelio Barcenilla || Jan Jodilyn Fronda
 * 2020 ||                        ||  ||
 * 2021 || Cebu for open, Quezon City, Manila for women's                       || Daniel Quizon || Janelle Mae Frayna
 * }
 * 2019 || Quezon                        || Rogelio Barcenilla || Jan Jodilyn Fronda
 * 2020 ||                        ||  ||
 * 2021 || Cebu for open, Quezon City, Manila for women's                       || Daniel Quizon || Janelle Mae Frayna
 * }
 * 2021 || Cebu for open, Quezon City, Manila for women's                       || Daniel Quizon || Janelle Mae Frayna
 * }

Juniors & Girls Division

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! Year !! Place !! Junior Champion !! Girl's Champion
 * 2002 ||                        ||  ||
 * 2003 ||                        ||  ||
 * 2004 ||                        ||  ||
 * 2005 ||                        ||  ||
 * 2006 ||                        ||  ||
 * 2007 ||                       || Wesley So ||
 * 2008 ||                        ||  ||
 * 2009 ||                        ||  ||
 * 2010 ||                        ||  ||
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 * 2017 ||                        ||  ||
 * 2018 ||                        ||  ||
 * 2019 ||                        ||  ||
 * 2020 ||                        ||  ||
 * 2021 || Quezon City, Manila                       || Alekhine Nouri || Mhage Gerriahlou Sebastian
 * }
 * 2012 ||                        ||  ||
 * 2013 ||                        ||  ||
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 * 2017 ||                        ||  ||
 * 2018 ||                        ||  ||
 * 2019 ||                        ||  ||
 * 2020 ||                        ||  ||
 * 2021 || Quezon City, Manila                       || Alekhine Nouri || Mhage Gerriahlou Sebastian
 * }
 * 2018 ||                        ||  ||
 * 2019 ||                        ||  ||
 * 2020 ||                        ||  ||
 * 2021 || Quezon City, Manila                       || Alekhine Nouri || Mhage Gerriahlou Sebastian
 * }
 * 2020 ||                        ||  ||
 * 2021 || Quezon City, Manila                       || Alekhine Nouri || Mhage Gerriahlou Sebastian
 * }
 * }