Asia's First Grandmaster and Chess Hall of Famer Eugene Torre scored a perfect 9.0 points to claim the championship on Friday, August 4, in the 2023 Guam International Open Chess Tournament at the Dusit Beach.

The 71-year-old Torre scored victories over William Gunn, Daniel Combs, Cyle Sarmiento, Rudolph Soriano, Kohei Yonemitsu, Daniel Doria, Elmer Prudente, Kyle Garrison and Rogelio Orio to claim the trophy.

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