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Russian GM Ivan Popov to hold 15-board chess simul in Cebu
1+ hour, 9+ min ago (532+ words) CEBU CITY, Philippines " Renowned Russian Grandmaster (GM) Ivan Popov is set to treat Cebu's chess community to a rare 15-board simultaneous exhibition match this month, part of the celebration of the 50th anniversary of Philippine-Russia diplomatic relations. The official launch of…...
Sustento, US-based Filipino, wins Polgar blitz chess
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (167+ words) MANILA, Philippines" Filipino Brandon Kier Sustento ruled the Susan Polgar Charity Blitz Chess Tournament at the Houston BMW office in Texas on Sunday. The Grade 10 student at Harmony School of Innovation had a perfect score of 5. 0 points. READ: Garcia rules…...
Cepca monthly chess tilt: Pacuribot tops August edition
8+ mon, 6+ day ago (168+ words) CEBU CITY, Philippines " Joel Pacuribot put on a master class of a performance in the Cebu Executives and Professionals Chess Association (Cepca) Monthly Chess Tournament after ruling the August edition on Sunday, August 31, at Robinsons Galleria Cebu. Pacuribot topped Group…...
Camangon rules Infinitum Conqueror's Cup 5th edition
10+ mon, 4+ week ago (208+ words) CEBU CITY, Philippines " Arena FIDE Master (AFM) Jesse Roqs Camangon claimed the championship in the 5th edition of the Infinitum Conqueror's Cup, held Sunday, June 8, at Robinsons Galleria Cebu. Camangon finished with a near-perfect 5. 5 points after six rounds, emerging as the…...