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US-based GM Sadorra is PH Olympiad team’s top board player

UNITED States-based Grandmaster Julio Catalino Sadorra will make a return as the country’s top board player in the 44th World Chess Olympiad set Sept....

Bersamina leads PH to shock win over Norway

The Philippines relied on International Master Paulo Bersamina’s crucial win on board four as it pulled the rug from under third pick Norway, 2.5-1.5,...

PH hopes at Chess Olympiad dwindle

The Philippines fell to Hungary in the women’s section and Georgia in the men’s side with the same 2.5-1.5 scores in the ninth round...

PH men’s chessers stay in Olympiad hunt

The Philippines drew strength from Grandmaster Banjo Barcenilla’s masterful effort as it pulled off an upset 2-2 draw with fancied Israel in the sixth...

PH men’s team rises to share of 8th in Olympiad

The Philippines relied on the heroics of Grandmaster Mark Paragua as it shocked Sweden, 2.5-1.5, in the fifth round Tuesday night to barge into...

PH chessers barge into top 20 of Olympiad

The Philippines overpowered Monaco and Angola via identical scores of 3.5-.5 in the men’s and women’s divisions, respectively, barge into the top 20 after...

PH men’s chessers bounce back in Olympiad

The Philippines downed Cyprus, 3-1, to storm back into contention in the men’s side, even as its women’s team suffered a heartbreaking 2.5-1.5 defeat...

PH’s women chessers grab share of lead at Olympiad

Woman Grandmaster Janelle Mae Frayna and Woman FIDE Master Shania Mae Mendoza essayed impressive wins to lift the Philippines to a 2.5-1.5 victory over...

PH chessers open Olympiad campaign with a bang

The Philippines blanked Oman in the men’s division and Guam in the women’s side Friday night to open its 44th World Chess Olympiad campaign...

Laylo gets slot to Olympiad

The National Chess Federation of the Philippines tapped Grandmaster Darwin Laylo to replace Grandmaster Julio Catalino “Ino” Sadorra in the national team competing in...

Pascua makes PH chess team

International Master Harridas Pascua took the last slot in the national men’s team seeing action in the 44th World Chess Olympiad later this year. Pascua...
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