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Janelle Mae Frayna was born on 19 May, 1997 in Legazpi, Albay, is a Filipina chess player. Discover Janelle Mae Frayna's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 26 years old?
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26 years old |
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Taurus |
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19 May 1997 |
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19 May |
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Legazpi, Albay |
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Philippines
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Janelle Mae Frayna Height, Weight & Measurements
At 26 years old, Janelle Mae Frayna height not available right now. We will update Janelle Mae Frayna's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.
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Janelle Mae Frayna Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Janelle Mae Frayna worth at the age of 26 years old? Janelle Mae Frayna’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. She is from Philippines. We have estimated Janelle Mae Frayna's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Janelle Mae Frayna (born May 19, 1996) is a Filipina chess player.
Frayna was born on May 19, 1996, in Legazpi, Albay to George and Sonia Frayna.
She is the only daughter of her parents, who work as engineers, and she has two brothers.
She attended the Divine Word College of Legazpi, where she took her elementary and high school studies and was a consistent honor student.
Frayna entered the Far Eastern University under a scholarship which she earned on her third year in high school.
After going through a six to eight months of extensive training, she enrolled at the Philippine Academy for Chess Excellence in 2010.
In 2011, she won the Philippine National Juniors and became one of the youngest winners of that particular tournament.
Frayna gained the title of Woman FIDE Master in 2013 and a year later she became a Woman International Master.
The Filipina is part of the FEU Diliman Juniors Chess team.
She first won over a grandmaster and an international master, both men, at the Battle of the Grandmasters tournament in July 2014, becoming the first woman to do so.
She also became the first woman to qualify for the men's division of the said tournament by becoming one of six top players of the 2014 competition.
Frayna was named co-recipient of the UAAP Season 77 Athlete of the Year award after leading her university's team at the UAAP Championship, along with table tennis player Ian Lariba.
At the 42nd Chess Olympiad held in September 2016, Frayna achieved her final norm to become eligible for the title of Woman Grandmaster.
After the feat, she was dubbed by the media as the Philippines' first woman grandmaster.
She was awarded the title of Woman Grandmaster by FIDE in 2017, becoming the first from the Philippines to achieve this.
She is a 3-time and the current Philippine Women's Chess Champion.
In 2017, Frayna graduated with a degree of Psychology with cum laude honors and as valedictorian.
Frayna started playing chess at age 11 joining the Magayon Chess Club.
She started showing interest to the sport when she was still an elementary school student.
During her first two years in high school, she joined chess tournaments during City Meets as well as the Palarong Bicol and the Palarong Pambansa.
At the Philippine women's national championship, Frayna became the champion in two editions.
She also finished first runner up twice in other editions of the same tournament.
She also became champion for multiple times at the ASEAN Age-Group Chess Championships.
This title was later confirmed by the Presidential Board by written resolution in early 2017.
Frayna was nominated by the National Chess Federation of the Philippines to play in the 2021 FIDE Women's World Cup in Sochi, Russia after the Philippines was given one of the 39 wild card slots for the tournament.
She took part in the 2021 Southeast Asian Games in Vietnam where she won two bronze medals; one for the women's rapid chess event and the second for the women's individual blitz.
Since traditional chess was not part of the 2023 edition of the regional meet in Cambodia, Frayna took part in ouk chaktrang.
