MANILA, Philippines -- Nika Juris Nicolas, a 12-year-old chess wunderkind from the Philippines, is starting to become what her coaches have been envisioning her to be —a future Grandmaster.
Joey Villar is a sports writer for The Philippine STAR, specializing in covering local sports events and championships in Manila and the Philippines. With a passion for basketball and chess, Joey brings his expertise and enthusiasm to his articles, providing readers with updates and insights into the world of Philippine sports.