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                    [Title] => Visa woes force Barbosa to miss early parts of Chess Olympiad
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The Philippine team seeing action in the 41st Chess Olympiad set Aug. 1-15 in Tromso, Norway will have to do without Grandmaster Oliver Barbosa in the earlier rounds due to delays in the processing of visas.

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Filipino Grandmaster Oliver Barbosa is setting aside his past differences with the country's top sports officials to play for flag and country in the 41st Chess Olympiad set Aug. 1-15 in Tromso, Norway.

[DatePublished] => 2014-07-11 13:54:19 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096369 [AuthorName] => Joey Villar [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1344859 [Title] => Barbosa maglalaro para sa Pinas sa 41st World Chess Olympiad [Summary] =>

Isasantabi ni Filipino Grandmaster Oliver Barbosa ang kanyang mga nakaraang hinanakit sa mga top sports officials para katawanin ang bansa sa 41st Chess Olympiad sa Agosto 1-15 sa Tromso, Norway.

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Grandmaster Oliver Barbosa will have two days to decide whether or not to play for the Philippine team seeing action in the 41st World Chess Olympiad set Aug. 1-15 in Tromso, Norway.

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But while the PCF has its own set of backers which will help finance the participation of its five-player squad, the NCFP needed to seek the assistance of Malacañang after most of its perceived supporters backed out in the aftermath of the chess row.
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