"I like chess because it involves planning."

"I never believed I’d become an inspiration to other people."

"As I played, I only target registering victories, It never crossed my mind I would land the Fide Master title. Upon b…"

"Victory belongs to the team, but responsibility is personal."

"I think that was enough time for us to learn the playing style that he wants us to play. I think we are all on the sa…"

"Gutted, heartbroken, disappointed and confused but as the saying goes, everything happens for a reason and I have fai…"

"I will continue to stay true to myself as a person and player and not let one person’s decision or opinion of me chan…"

"My story and experience involving the national team these past months will be shared soon when I feel ready and I hop…"

"Today’s youth know very well where and how to use the strength in their arms and their knowledge."

"You know, I take that being from the Philippines, born in the Philippines, very true to heart. I think it's part of w…"