Veteran FIDE master Dr Philip Corbin and the unrelated Junior Corbin emerged as winners of the two sections of the 2026 Kevin Denny Open Chess tournament, which concluded over the weekend.

In the Fide rated section, Dr Corbin rolled back the years to record his first tournament victory in some time, in what turned out to be a highly competitive section.

Winner of the Fide rated section,Fide master Dr. Philip Corbin(right) receives his first prize from Erskine Simmons, secretary general of the Barbados Olympic Association. (Photo Credit: Barbados Chess Federation)