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                    [ArticleID] => 1408488
                    [Title] => FIDE delists NCFP for unpaid dues
                    [Summary] => 

Philippine chess starts its year by being delisted from the FIDE or International Chess Federation rating list due to failure by the National Chess Federation of the Philippines to pay its arrears amounting to $8,000.

[DatePublished] => 2015-01-01 15:21:30 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096369 [AuthorName] => Joey Villar [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1307800 [Title] => Wesley improves to world No. 19 [Summary] =>

Grandmaster Wesley So continued his steady rise in the world ranking while compatriot Julio Catalino Sadorra became the third Filipino to reach super-GM status in the latest International Chess Federation (FIDE) rankings.

[DatePublished] => 2014-04-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096369 [AuthorName] => Joey Villar [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1307601 [Title] => So improves to No. 19 in FIDE rankings; Sodorra now super-GM [Summary] =>

Wesley So continued his ascent in the world's pecking order while countryman Julio Catalino Sadorra became the third Filipino to reach super-Grandmaster status in the recent International Chess Federation (FIDE) rankings.

[DatePublished] => 2014-04-01 15:58:23 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096369 [AuthorName] => Joey Villar [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1277368 [Title] => So takes on world’s best in Tata Steel Chess 2014 [Summary] =>

Wesley So plunges into action Saturday in the tough Tata Steel Chess 2014 in Wijk aan Zee where he will be pitted against some of the world's top Grandmasters, including some contemporaries who once dealt him a loss or two.

[DatePublished] => 2014-01-10 18:29:30 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096369 [AuthorName] => Joey Villar [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1270615 [Title] => Cebu’s top chess players to strut wares in Tuburan [Summary] =>

Some of Cebu's toughest and finest chess players will once again try to outwit each other in the 1st Tuburan Inter Municipalities and Cities Chess Team Tournament on December 28-29 at the plaza of the bustling northeastern municipality that is the hometown of Cebuano hero General Arcadio Maxilom.

[DatePublished] => 2013-12-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Sports [SectionUrl] => cebu-sports [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1258376 [Title] => Kasparov in blitz of Phl visit for FIDE bid [Summary] =>

Former world chess champion Garry Kasparov, considered as one of the brilliant and greatest champions of all time, arrives today for a one-day stop as part of his worldwide tour to step up his bid for the FIDE (International Chess Federation) presidency in next year’s election.

[DatePublished] => 2013-11-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096369 [AuthorName] => Joey Villar [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1258409 [Title] => Kasparov darating sa Pinas [Summary] =>

Darating sa bansa ngayon ang dating world chess champion na si Garry Kasparov, kinukonsiderang pinakamahusay na chess player,   para sa isang araw na pagbisita upang ihayag ang kanyang intensiyon na tumakbo bilang presidente ng FIDE o International Chess Federation sa magaganap na eleksiyon sa susunod na taon.

[DatePublished] => 2013-11-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => PM Sports [SectionUrl] => pm-sports [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1256994 [Title] => P80,000 at stake in Tuburan chessfest [Summary] =>

Close to a P80,000 in cash prize is at stake for the 1st Mayor Democrito "Aljun" Diamante Inter-Town and Inter-City Chess Team Tournament on December 21-22 at the town's plaza.

[DatePublished] => 2013-11-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1286323 [AuthorName] => EBV [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Sports [SectionUrl] => cebu-sports [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1250718 [Title] => Strike Open chessfest this weekend [Summary] =>

The Four Central Squares, an affiliate of the National Chess Federation of the Philippines (NCFP), will stage the 1st Strike Open Chess Tournament on November 2-3 at the Robinsons Cybergate.

[DatePublished] => 2013-10-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1286323 [AuthorName] => EBV [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Sports [SectionUrl] => cebu-sports [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1018791 [Title] => Roger Abella chessfest mosikad karon [Summary] =>

Dul-an sa 100 ka mga batan-on ug beteranong chess players ang magsangka sa pag-ulbo sa 1st Roger T.

[DatePublished] => 2013-07-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1176323 [AuthorName] => Bot Glorioso [SectionName] => Banat Palaro [SectionUrl] => palaro [URL] => ) ) )
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