
Marlon Bernardino
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2017 Poland World Games: Biado pockets gold medal; Centeno falters
Biado. Filipino ace Carlo Biado defeated Great Britain?s Jayson Shaw, 11-7, in the 9-ball men's pool finals to pocket the country's first-ever gold medal in the quadrennial World Games in Wroclaw, Poland…
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PINOY GM BARBOSA LANDS IN THE TOP TEN OF THE PRESTIGIOUS WORLD OPEN
The 45th Annual World Open held from June 29-July 4, 2017 at the Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, 1201 Market St., Philadelphia GM Oliver Barbosa landed in the top ten of the prestigious World…
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Pinoy Calvelo places 3rd in Canada Open chess
Filipino Jelvis Arandela Calvelo settled for 3rd overall in the 2017 Canadian Open Chess Championship (Under 2200 section) at the Sault College in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada. The Dasmarinas, Cavite native…
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Suelo on a roll, wins 4th Singapore chess title
Final Standings: (Six Round Swiss System) 5.5 points---NM Roberto Suelo Jr. (Philippines) 4.5 points---NM Edgar Reggie Olay (Philippines), Jimson Bitoon (Philippines), Leonard Reyes III (Philippines) 4.0 points---Rolly Parondo Jr. (Philippines), FM Nelson…
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SUELO EARNS THIRD STRAIGHT TITLE IN SINGAPORE
Final Standings: (Seven Round Swiss System) 7.0 points---NM Roberto Suelo Jr. (Philippines) 6.0 points---IM Enrique Paciencia (Philippines) 5.5 points---GM Buenaventura "Bong" Villamayor (Philippines), Jimson Bitoon (Philippines) 5.0 points---IM Zhen Yu Cyrus Low…
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Pinoy woodpusher from Quezon City makes waves in Singapore
Final Standings:(Open Section, 88 player's field) 7.5 points---NM Roberto Suelo Jr. (Philippines) 7.0 points--- Heng Zheng Kai (Singapore), Sean Christian Goh (Singapore), Joshua Juaneza (Philippines) 6.5 points--Tan Jun Hao (Singapore), Urcan Olimpiu…
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LABOR DAY CHESSFEST IN SAN MATEO MAY 1
The 2nd Cayetano "Jun" R. Santos Jr. Open Chess Tournament dubbed as Labor Day Chessfest kicks off on May 1, 2017 (Monday), nine am at the JRS chess club in Ampid 1,…
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Alcodia, Baliwang top San Mateo Rapid Chess
Final Standings: (Open division) 4.5 points---NM Romeo Alcodia 4.0 points---Carlo Caranyagan 3.5 points---Louie Salvador, Roy Ranoa, Joshua Arias 3.0 points---Steven Lanada, Jed Abudanza, Rolly Jon Baliwang, Jake Espinosa, Miguel Allen Vanta, Randy…
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Paragua, Ondangan, Sevilla, Nouri shine in US chess tourneys
Filipino chessers were recently named as most outstanding players in separate tournaments in the United States. Grandmaster Mark Paragua won his fifth chess title in the Big Apple. He finished a tie…
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FILIPINO GM WESLEY SO BAGS $100,000 FOR WINNING THE MILLIONAIRE CHESS OPEN IN LAS VEGAS
THAILAND -- Filipino Grandmaster Wesley Barbasa So is the Millionaire Chess Open Champion. He pocketed the $100,000 grand prize. He won it over fellow Webster University teammate American GM Ray Robson, 1.5-0.5,…
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PHL LADY WOODPUSHERS TO COMPETE IN US CHESS CIRCUIT
THAILAND-- A lady chesser ace Maria Ellaine Manalo Refugio is fresh from winning Chess4thai Main Event 2014 last August 31 at the Cha-Da Hotel here in Bangkok, Thailand. She emerged overall top…
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GM Laylo ties for third in Hongkong chessfest
FINAL STANDINGS: 7.5 points - GM Yu Ruiyuan (China), GM Zeng Chongsheng (China) 7.0 - Zhang Xiaopeng (China),GM Darwin Laylo (Philippines), IM Manuel Pena Gomez (Spain) 6.5 - IM Li Bo (China),…
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THREE FILIPINO WOODPUSHERS WIN CHESS CHAMPIONSHIPS IN THAILAND
BANGKOK, THAILAND --- Conrado Diaz, 29, Cesar Apalla, 37, and Rommel Posadas, 34, won major international chess competitions in Thailand that attracted over 150 participants from seven different countries (Philippines, Thailand, Macedonia,…
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Philippine chess team off to a good start
The Philippine men's and women's chess teams won their respective matches at the start of 41st World Chess Olympiad late Saturday in Tromso, Norway. The 52nd seed Philippine men's team blasted No.…
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Salimbagat, Castro shine in US chess
New York---Fide Master Rico Salimbagat, who hails from Tanauan, Batangas and who is now based in Queens, New York, emerged champion in the recently-concluded 13th Annual Manhattan Open Chess Tournament Under 2300…
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PARAGUA, GUTIERREZ SHINE IN US CHESS TOURNEY
NEW YORK -- Two Young Filipinos proved their mettle in the 64 square board when they were named as best outstanding chess players in the United States chess tournaments. Gem Hanna Paragua,…
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PINOY GM MARK PARAGUA IS BACK, TOPS MISSOURI OPEN CHESS
Final Standings: 4.0 points---GM Mark Paragua (Philippines), GM Fidel Corales Jimenez (Cuba), GM Benjamin Finegold (USA), GM Manuel Leon Hoyos (Mexico), IM Priyadharshan Kannappan (India) 3.5 points---Ruifeng Li (China), Iskandar Aripov (Uzbekistan),…
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New Pinoy Super Grandmaster: Julio Catalino Sadorra reaches historic Chess mark after winning US chess tournament
MANILA, Philippines---United States based Grandmaster Julio Catalino Sadorra of the Philippines topped the 2014 Lone Star Open Chess Champion with an unbeaten record of four wins and a draw in five outings…
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PHL THAI BASED WHIZ KID TO COMPETE IN US CHESS CIRCUIT
MANILA, Philippines -- A six year old Filipino, Thailand based whiz kid James Henry Cabalu Calacday is fresh from winning 2nd place finish in U-8 category of 6th IWICA youth Chess championship…
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CALVELO WINS MALAYSIA CHESS TOURNAMENT
MANILA, Philippines -- Jelvis Arandela Calvelo reinforced his position as one of the Philippines? top non-master players when he ruled the Air Tawar Rapid Chess Championship dubbed as Melaka Chess Open last…