Michael Concio
Filipino chess player (born 2005)
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Michael Concio Jr. (born 2005) is a Filipino chess player who holds the title of International Master (IM). He has gained recognition for his achievements in chess tournaments both locally and internationally.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 30, 2005 |
| Chess career | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Title | International Master (2021) |
| Peak rating | 2421 (August 2025) |
Chess career
Chess World Cup Qualification
He qualified to play for the Chess World Cup 2021[1] where he was defeated 2-0 by Aravindh Chithambaram in the first round.[2]
Philippine National Junior Champion
Concio won the Philippine National Juniors Chess Championship, defeating Gabriel Ryan Paradero in a dramatic final round. With 6.5 points, he earned the right to represent the Philippines in the 2025 World Junior Championships in Montenegro[3]
Bangkok Summer Open
In July 2025, he swept all nine games to clinch the standard title at the 1st Bangkok Summer International Chess Open[4]
