Top chess players in the Philippines

The highest-rated active players from the Philippines on FIDE's November 2026 classical list.

#	Player	Rating	+/−	World	Born
1	GMJulio Catalino Sadorra PHI	2546	0	#324	1986
2	IMJan Emmanuel Garcia PHI	2455	0	#956	1995
3	GMEugenio Torre PHI	2423	0	#1319	1951
4	IMPaulo Bersamina PHI	2418	0	#1382	1998
5	GMDaniel Quizon PHI	2411	0	#1504	2004
6	IMMichael Jr. Concio PHI	2405	0	#1596	2005
7	IMOliver Dimakiling PHI	2404	0	#1612	1980
8	GMMark Paragua PHI	2394	−2	#1806	1984
9	IMKim Steven Yap PHI	2390	0	#1881	1988
10	GMRoland Salvador PHI	2369	0	#2287	1982
11	GMOliver Barbosa PHI	2368	0	#2308	1986
12	IMMark Jay Bacojo PHI	2364	0	#2409	2006
13	FMDino Ballecer PHI	2363	0	#2440
14	GMDarwin Laylo PHI	2356	0	#2577	1980
15	GMJohn Paul Gomez PHI	2353	0	#2658	1986
16	IMChristian Gian Karlo Arca PHI	2349	0	#2760	2009
17	GMRogelio Jr Antonio PHI	2313	0	#3686	1962
18	IMRichilieu III Salcedo PHI	2309	0	#3805	1991
19	FMArlan Cabe PHI	2303	0	#3998	1972
20	GMRichard Bitoon PHI	2300	0	#4108	1975
21	FMIvan Travis Cu PHI	2299	0	#4145	2009
22	IMEric Jr. LABOG PHI	2297	+6	#4222	2002
23	FMRustum Tolentino PHI	2286	0	#4577	1982
24	WGMJanelle Mae Frayna PHI	2286	0	#4578	1996
25	FMAldwin Alegre PHI	2283	0	#4685	1977
26	Silverio Abasolo PHI	2266	0	#5314	1983
27	FMAustin Jacob Literatus PHI	2258	+1	#5662	1997
28	FMAlekhine Nouri PHI	2257	0	#5702	2006
29	Irvin Ortega PHI	2242	0	#6294
30	IMRolando Nolte PHI	2235	0	#6601	1972
31	FMPhil Martin Casiguran PHI	2234	0	#6631	2011
32	FMAnton Paolo C. Del Mundo PHI	2232	−13	#6725	1982
33	FMChristian Mark Daluz PHI	2229	0	#6869	2002
34	IMRico Mascarinas PHI	2225	0	#7050	1953
35	IMChito Garma PHI	2224	0	#7099	1964
36	VInce Angelo Medina PHI	2220	0	#7277	1996
37	IMVirgilio Vuelban PHI	2216	−24	#7474	1972
38	IMRicardo De Guzman PHI	2212	0	#7693	1961
39	FMDeniel Causo PHI	2207	0	#7966	1984
40	Belsar Valencia PHI	2196	0	#8456
41	II Teodulfo Nones PHI	2174	−31	#8968	1978
42	FMAnthony Makinano PHI	2161	0	#9227
43	WIMJan Jodilyn Fronda PHI	2161	0	#9228	1994
44	Chester Neil Reyes PHI	2157	0	#9307	2005
45	Keith Adriane I. Ilar PHI	2142	0	#9550	2010
46	Rommel Ganzon PHI	2138	0	#9611
47	Rolly Parondo PHI	2129	0	#9738	1992
48	IMRonald Bancod PHI	2122	0	#9844
49	WFMShania Mae Mendoza PHI	2120	0	#9870	1998
50	IMAngelo Young PHI	2118	0	#9893	1963
51	Alvin Alcala PHI	2117	0	#9904	1975
52	Louie Salvador PHI	2106	0	#10032	1990
53	WIMRuelle Canino PHI	2101	0	#10094	2008
54	Kevin Arquero PHI	2095	0	#10169	1994
55	FMDanny Maersk Mangao PHI	2092	0	#10212	1984
56	CMJan Clifford Labog PHI	2090	0	#10224	2005
57	Eden Diano PHI	2069	0	#10433
58	Rolenson Jr. Loyola PHI	2062	0	#10490	1979
59	WIMBernadette Galas PHI	2036	0	#10702	1996
60	WFMJemaicah Yap Mendoza PHI	2000	0	#11069	2011
61	WIMMarie Antoinette San Diego PHI	1989	0	#11132	1999
62	Loreshyl Cuizon PHI	1980	0	#11173	1986
63	Jersey Marticio PHI	1980	0	#11174	2007
64	WFMAllanney Jia Doroy PHI	1951	0	#11271	2001
65	Lexie Grace Hernandez PHI	1941	0	#11289	2005

Ratings from FIDE's official November 2026 list. The +/− column is the change from the previous month. Inactive players are not ranked.