Top rapid chess players in the Philippines

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

#	Player	Rating	+/−	World	Born
1	GMMark Paragua PHI	2543	−7	#238	1984
2	IMMichael Jr. Concio PHI	2427	0	#822	2005
3	IMChristian Gian Karlo Arca PHI	2426	0	#835	2009
4	IMOliver Dimakiling PHI	2419	0	#917	1980
5	FMAustin Jacob Literatus PHI	2383	−4	#1283	1997
6	IMRichilieu III Salcedo PHI	2370	0	#1414	1991
7	IMPaulo Bersamina PHI	2356	0	#1578	1998
8	IMJoel Pimentel PHI	2340	0	#1793
9	GMJayson Gonzales PHI	2334	0	#1878	1969
10	GMDaniel Quizon PHI	2332	0	#1920	2004
11	IMJan Emmanuel Garcia PHI	2326	0	#1998	1995
12	GMRogelio Jr Antonio PHI	2324	0	#2030	1962
13	IMEric Jr. LABOG PHI	2315	0	#2176	2002
14	FMDeniel Causo PHI	2306	−10	#2305	1984
15	Merben Roque PHI	2296	0	#2475
16	IMRonald Dableo PHI	2294	0	#2496	1979
17	Rolly Parondo PHI	2290	0	#2574	1992
18	IMKim Steven Yap PHI	2285	0	#2669	1988
19	FMDino Ballecer PHI	2282	−6	#2741
20	FMRustum Tolentino PHI	2271	+10	#2954	1982
21	IMRolando Nolte PHI	2270	0	#2974	1972
22	FMEllan Asuela PHI	2262	+8	#3156	1987
23	Keith Adriane I. Ilar PHI	2257	0	#3277	2010
24	Ted Ian Montoyo PHI	2252	+12	#3409
25	Edgar Reggie Olay PHI	2252	−10	#3410	1976
26	IMMark Jay Bacojo PHI	2252	0	#3411	2006
27	Jhonnel Balquin PHI	2231	0	#3932
28	FMJulius De Ramos PHI	2226	0	#4048	1987
29	IMVirgilio Vuelban PHI	2222	0	#4160	1972
30	FMJony Habla PHI	2222	+19	#4161
31	FMAlekhine Nouri PHI	2221	0	#4192	2006
32	GMDarwin Laylo PHI	2220	0	#4219	1980
33	Marc Kevin Labog PHI	2217	0	#4316	1997
34	Chester Neil Reyes PHI	2217	0	#4317	2005
35	CMJan Clifford Labog PHI	2214	0	#4402	2005
36	Kevin Arquero PHI	2200	0	#4862	1994
37	FMDavid Elorta PHI	2196	0	#4967	1982
38	IMRico Mascarinas PHI	2194	0	#5019	1953
39	FMDanny Maersk Mangao PHI	2194		#5020	1984
40	IMRicardo De Guzman PHI	2183	0	#5250	1961
41	Rommel Ganzon PHI	2183		#5251
42	Sherwin Tiu PHI	2172	0	#5484	1991
43	FMVictor Lluch PHI	2171	0	#5499
44	FMRaymond Salcedo PHI	2158	0	#5769
45	Edsel Montoya PHI	2156	0	#5794	1984
46	FMIvan Travis Cu PHI	2143	0	#5996	2009
47	FMChristian Mark Daluz PHI	2135	0	#6122	2002
48	FMArlan Cabe PHI	2131	+1	#6197	1972
49	FMRandy Segarra PHI	2130	0	#6218
50	IMAngelo Young PHI	2129		#6233	1963
51	Louie Salvador PHI	2118		#6414	1990
52	Eden Diano PHI	2117		#6426
53	FMAnthony Makinano PHI	2116		#6437
54	FMPhil Martin Casiguran PHI	2110	0	#6504	2011
55	Rolenson Jr. Loyola PHI	2093		#6721	1979
56	WGMJanelle Mae Frayna PHI	2088	0	#6776	1996
57	Carlo Lorena PHI	2083	0	#6822
58	WIMJan Jodilyn Fronda PHI	2056	0	#7088	1994
59	Bryan Jose PHI	2049	0	#7149
60	WIMMarie Antoinette San Diego PHI	2048	0	#7157	1999
61	Jersey Marticio PHI	2041	0	#7217	2007
62	WFMShania Mae Mendoza PHI	2033	0	#7285	1998
63	WIMRuelle Canino PHI	2016	0	#7438	2008
64	WFMAllanney Jia Doroy PHI	2003	0	#7545	2001
65	WIMBernadette Galas PHI	1997	0	#7591	1996
66	Lexie Grace Hernandez PHI	1995		#7607	2005
67	Loreshyl Cuizon PHI	1992		#7627	1986
68	Arvie Lozano PHI	1985	−15	#7658	1995
69	VInce Angelo Medina PHI	1955	0	#7829	1996
70	FMJethro Dino Aquino PHI	1952	0	#7844	2004
71	WFMJemaicah Yap Mendoza PHI	1919	0	#7976	2011

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