National Chess Federation of the Philippines (NCFP) president Prospero Pichay is confident that the Philippines will retain the overall crown when it hosts the 19th AseanAge Group Chess Championships from June 17 to 27 in Davao City.

Pichay expects around 500 international woodpushers from Southeast Asia, Australia, New Zealand, India and China to participate in the annual competition.

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