Wesley So, the Philippines’ brightest star in chess, will no longer represent the country in future tournaments.

So has written Prospero “Butch” Pichay, president of the National Chess Federation of the Philippines (NCFP), asking that he be allowed to transfer to the United States of America Chess Federation.

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