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Rogelio Antonio Jr. (born February 19 1962) is a Filipino chess grandmaster who was awarded the title in 1993. He is affectionately known as Joey Antonio or GM Joey. Antonio finished third in the 2009 Asia Continental Chess Championship and became the first player in the Philippines’ history to qualify for the World Cup later in 2009. As of December 2012 his Elo rating was 2541 making him the second ranked player in the Philippines and number 391 in the world.
