The National Chess Federation of the Philippines (NCFP) serves as the official governing body for chess in the Philippines. Recognized by the World Chess Federation (FIDE), the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC), and the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC), the NCFP is dedicated to promoting and developing chess across the nation.

The NCFP organizes national tournaments, training programs, and international competitions to nurture talent and uphold the standards of chess in the Philippines. Through its initiatives, the federation aims to foster a vibrant chess community and represent the country in the global chess arena.