Asia’s first grand master Eugene Torre (standing, far right) and the country’s first woman grandmaster Janelle Mae Frayna (seated left) during the grand finals of the 24th Shell National Youth Active Chess Championship. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO

Asia’s first Grandmaster (GM) Eugene Torre completed a clean nine-round sweep to take the top honors in the 8th Asian Seniors Championship held at the Waipuna Conference Center in Auckland, New Zealand.

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