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VINTAGE TORRE SHINES IN THE 3RD CALGARY INTERNATIONAL CHESS CLASSIC
Tue, 01 Jun 2010
FILIPINO Grandmaster Eugene Torre flashed his old deadly form when he beat local International Master (IM) Raja Panjwani in the ninth and final round to settled into a tie for 2nd to 4th places at the conclusion of the 3rd Calgary International Chess Classic last May 20 to 24 at the Calgary Chess Cl
PINOY GEARS UP FOR WORLD MEMORY CHAMPIONSHIPS; VIES FOR COVETED GRANDMASTER TITLE
Tue, 01 Jun 2010
READY and confident. That?s how Roberto Racasa and Johann Randall Abrina described their condition in the forthcoming World Memory Championships slated Aug. 21-27 in Guangzhou, China.
?I will do my very best for flag and country,? said Racasa, a former top board player of Polytechnic University o
RP'S CORTEZA BEATS CHINA'S LO, RULES US OPEN 10-BALL TOUR
Sun, 23 May 2010
FILIPINO Lee Vann "The Slayer" Corteza defeated Chinese Hi Wen-lo, 13-12, in their rematch on the final to rule the just concluded 2010 US Open 10-ball championship at the Riviera Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas Nevada, USA Saturday.
?BATA? STUNS ?MIKA?, PACES RP ROMP IN US 10-BALL TOURNEY
Sat, 08 May 2010
HALL OF FAMER Efren ?Bata? Reyes made quick work of 2-time US Open Champion and 2009 Player of the Year Mika ?The Iceman? Immonen of Finland, 9-1, Saturday (Manila Time) to lead the march of Filipino bets in the 1st Annual Hard
Bongbong, Pacman Lead Guests and Awardees at 10th Elorde Awards Banquet
Fri, 26 Mar 2010
MANILA, PHILIPPINES -- BONGBONG Marcos joined Manny Pacquiao and other boxing heroes at the 10th Gabriel ?Flash? Elorde Memorial Boxing Awards-Banquet of Champions Thursday night at the Sofitel Hotel Manila.
AEROFLOT CHESS: WESLEY SO RETAINS TOP JUNIOR TITLE; OVER-ALL 11TH PLACE; POCKETS 2,500 EUROS
Thu, 18 Feb 2010
FILIPINO Grandmaster Wesley Barbasa So made a quick draw to successfully defend his Aeroflot Junior title at the end of the Aeroflot Chess Festival 2010 at the Hotel Gamma-Delta in Moscow, Russia late Wednesday night (Manila Time).
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EFREN “BATA” REYES IS USMBA PLAYER OF THE DECADE
Tue, 02 Feb 2010
MANILA, PHILIPPINES -- Efren “Bata” Reyes, perhaps the greatest billiard player of all time, continue put the Philippines on the global map.
This after the United States Billiard Media Association (USBMA)
WESLEY’S RUN IN CORUS B CHESS ENDS AFTER LOSS TO GIRI
Sat, 30 Jan 2010
MANILA, PHILIPPINES -- Wesley Barbasa So’s astounding run in the ongoing 72nd Corus International Chess Championship came to an end after the Filipino grandmaster lost his eleventh round match against Corus B Tournament leader
WESLEY SO BEATS TOMMY NYBACK TO CREATE A THREE-WAY TIE FOR 2ND
Thu, 28 Jan 2010
MANILA, PHILIPPINES -- FILIPINO GM Wesley Barbasa So turned back Finland's top player GM Tommy Nyback after 46 moves of Slav defense using the disadvantageous black pieces and created a three-way tie for second place and kept
CORUS CHESS: FILIPINO GM WESLEY SO EARNED A HARD FOUGHT DRAW IN ROUND 1
Sun, 17 Jan 2010
MANILA, PHILIPPINES -- GM Wesley So of the Philippines fought gallantly against Corus B top seed GM Arkadij Naiditsch of Germany in an English Opening and was able to draw an inferior bishop against rook with both sides havin
