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                    [Title] => Gold kinana ni Garcia sa Asian chessfest
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Mula sa kanyang gold-medal triumph sa katatapos na Asian Youth chess championships, nakalapit si Jan Emmanuel Garcia sa titulo ng pagiging isang international l master.

[DatePublished] => 2011-05-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1613147 [AuthorName] => Ni VFuentes [SectionName] => PSN Palaro [SectionUrl] => palaro [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 657270 [Title] => Ateneo hosts school chess [Summary] =>

The seventh Dr. Jose P. Leviste, Sr. Inter-School chess festival will be held March 19 at Ateneo’s grade school cafeteria in Quezon City with a big field expected to vie for top honors in various divisions.

[DatePublished] => 2011-02-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 605794 [Title] => Mga tang-ang chess players mosalmot sa Shell chessfest [Summary] =>

Ang Central Visayas leg sa 18th Shell National Youth Active Chess Championship moulbo karong weekend anha sa University of San Carlos-North campus gym.

[DatePublished] => 2010-08-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1176323 [AuthorName] => Bot Glorioso [SectionName] => Banat Palaro [SectionUrl] => palaro [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 565703 [Title] => Tagaytay paces inter-province chess [Summary] =>

Multi-titled Tagaytay swept Cebu Province, 4-0, and trounced Laguna, 3-1, to share the lead with Rizal, LWUA-A, Makati and Negros Integrated Chess Association after two rounds of the National Inter-Province chess team championships at the Cabagnot Training Center in Old Buswang here Sunday.

[DatePublished] => 2010-04-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 452198 [Title] => Pilarta, Samantilla top Ateneo chess [Summary] =>

MANILA, Philippines - Wilbert Pilarta and Darly Samantilla pulled off tough victories in the final round then nipped Loren Laceste and Jose Carlo Castro in the tiebreak to capture the high school and grade school crowns, respectively, in the third Dr. Jose Leviste Sr. Inter-School Chess Festival at the Ateneo Grade School Cafeteria last week.

[DatePublished] => 2009-03-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 447443 [Title] => Belmonte graces Leviste chess [Summary] =>

Quezon City Mayor Feliciano “Sonny” Belmonte will be the guest of honor and speaker during the closing ceremony of the third Dr. Jose Leviste Sr. Inter-School Chess Festival set March 21-22 at the Ateneo Grade School Cafeteria in Ateneo, QC.

[DatePublished] => 2009-03-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 446575 [Title] => Leviste Inter-school chess up [Summary] =>

MANILA, Philippines - The third Dr. Jose Leviste Sr. Inter-School Chess Festival will be held March 21-22 with a banner field expected to vie for top honors in grade and high school divisions at the Ateneo Grade School Cafeteria in Ateneo, QC.

[DatePublished] => 2009-03-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 360959 [Title] => Paragua RP’s top chesser despite drop [Summary] => Young grandmaster Mark Paragua, aching to regain a spot in the elite top 100 of FIDE rating list, lost eight precious points but remained the leading Filipino player in the prestigious ladder.

Already out of the elite group last July, Paragua, 22, saw his 2607 rating dip even further to 2599 this month.

Paragua barged into the top 100 early this year to become the first Filipino to do so since Eugene Torre accomplished the feat in the early 90s.

Torre, 55, for his part, gained nine points to improve from No. 3 with a 2543 rating to No. 2 with a 2552. [DatePublished] => 2006-10-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096369 [AuthorName] => Joey Villar [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 271740 [Title] => Paragua six points short of super-GM rating [Summary] => Filipino International Master Mark Paragua gained another 10 points in the latest FIDE (Federation Internationale Des Echecs) ratings to be released next month.

From 2586 at the end of last year, Paragua improved to 2596 following an impressive finish in the 2004 Singapore Open where he finished joint first with Indonesian teenage sensation Grandmaster Susanto Megaranto.
[DatePublished] => 2005-03-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096369 [AuthorName] => Joey Villar [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 267622 [Title] => Sanchez captures Nice Open chess crown [Summary] => Filipino bet Joseph Sanchez made the country proud as he finished tied for first place with Grandmaster Vladimir Epishin of Russia in the 20th Nice Chess Open International tournament in France, the same place where Eugene Torre became Asia’s first GM in 1974.

Alone on top going into the final round after stunning Croatian GM Nenad Sulava, Sanchez, 34, opted to play it safe and halved the point with Hamdouchi in the last round to finish at joint first with Epishin, who downed France’s Julien Lamorelle, with six points each.
[DatePublished] => 2005-01-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) ) )
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