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                    [Title] => RP chessers bounce back, rip Argentines
                    [Summary] => The Philippines bounced back from a stinging 12th round defeat to Georgia Thursday as it thumped Argentina, 3-1, Friday to revive its hopes of finishing in the top 15 with one round left in the 34th World Chess Olympiad in Istanbul, Turkey.


GMs Rogelio Antonio, Jr.
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                    [Title] => RP stuns Estonia, climbs to 12th
                    [Summary] => The National Chess Federation of the Philippines-backed RP squad moved from a share of 16th spot to joint 12th following a 2.5-1.5 downing of highly-touted Estonia yesterday in the 10th round of the World Chess Olympiad in Istanbul, Turkey.


Grandmaster Rogelio Antonio, Jr. delivered the marginal point for RP following a victory over GM Mikhail Rytshagov on Board 2, hiking the country’s total to 24 points to jump at 12th along with eight others.


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                    [Title] => Ukraine stops Pinoys’ surge
                    [Summary] => The National Chess Federation of the Phils.-backed Philippine team took a numbing 0.5-3.5 loss to powerhouse Ukraine Sunday and came tumbling down from joint 10th to a share of 25th place with eight others in the eighth round of the World Chess Olympics in Istanbul, Turkey.


Only GM Bong Villamayor survived the onslaught of the sixth-seeded squad as he forced GM Vladimir Baklan to a draw in their Reti game for the Filipinos’ half-point that hardly hiked their output to 18.5 points with five rounds left in the Swiss system event.


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RP chessers bounce back, rip Argentines

November 12, 2000 - 12:00am

The Philippines bounced back from a stinging 12th round defeat to Georgia Thursday as it thumped Argentina, 3-1, Friday to revive its hopes of finishing in the top 15 with one round left in the 34th World Chess Olympiad...

Sports

RP stuns Estonia, climbs to 12th

November 9, 2000 - 12:00am

The National Chess Federation of the Philippines-backed RP squad moved from a share of 16th spot to joint 12th following a 2.5-1.5 downing of highly-touted Estonia yesterday in the 10th round of the World Chess Olympiad...

Sports

Ukraine stops Pinoys’ surge

November 7, 2000 - 12:00am

The National Chess Federation of the Phils.-backed Philippine team took a numbing 0.5-3.5 loss to powerhouse Ukraine Sunday and came tumbling down from joint 10th to a share of 25th place with eight others in the...

Sports