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                    [Title] => Ty defends overall crown in annual CEPCA tourney
                    [Summary] => 

Jimmy Ty, Jr. etched his name in stone as the first ever back-to-back grand champion of the annual Cebu Executives and Professionals Chess Association tournament, which was staged in conjunction with their Christmas party and fellowship night last Saturday at Lola Saling's Grill and Seafood Restaurant in Barangay Casuntingan, Mandaue City.

[DatePublished] => 2014-12-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Sports [SectionUrl] => cebu-sports [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 641533 [Title] => Natividad dominates Rose Pharmacy chess [Summary] =>

Richard Natividad completed his unbeaten run with a victory over Francisco Abugho to rule the Rose Pharmacy Open Chess Tournament at the Colonnade Chess Club.

[DatePublished] => 2010-12-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1286323 [AuthorName] => EBV [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Sports [SectionUrl] => cebu-sports [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 554114 [Title] => Kim Yap naghari sa Labogon open chess [Summary] =>

Si IM Kim Steven Yap maoy nangulo sa tanang mga mananaog sa bag-o lang natapos nga Labogon Open Chess Tournament nga gipasiugdahan sa Labogon Chess Learning Center (LCLC).

[DatePublished] => 2010-03-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1176323 [AuthorName] => Bot Glorioso [SectionName] => Banat Palaro [SectionUrl] => palaro [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 552763 [Title] => Kim Yap rules Labogon Open chess, earns Malaysia trip [Summary] =>

IM Kim Steven Yap emerged as the biggest winner in the Labogon Chess Learning Center (LCLC)-organized Labogon Open Chess Tournament recently.

[DatePublished] => 2010-02-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Sports [SectionUrl] => cebu-sports [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 367718 [Title] => Villamor rules CEPCA Kiddies chess [Summary] => Godfrey Villamor scored a draw with JB Balbanera in the final round but it was enough to steer him to the championship crown in the Cebu Executives and Professionals Chess Association's Monthly Kiddies Chess tournament at the Bibo Chess Club.

Villamor of Tisa I won all six rounds before drawing his last assignment to emerge the champion with 6.5 points.

University of Cebu's Nikki Sabiquil's last round win over Ronald Parba paved her way to a second place finish with 5.5 points and 31.5 Bucholz.
[DatePublished] => 2006-11-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Sports [SectionUrl] => cebu-sports [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 366689 [Title] => UV-Mandaue student scores upset win in Macapaz chess [Summary] => Rheno Gepiga of the University of the Visayas-Mandaue pulled a big upset win in the junior boys division of the NM Ben Macapaz Chess Clinic Students Chess Challenge at Sacred Heart School-Jesuit gym.

Gepiga dominated the battle with five points, with the fifth round victory scored past the highly-favored Yuri Cauba, the Milo 2006 MVP in the high school division.
[DatePublished] => 2006-11-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096583 [AuthorName] => Caecent No-ot Magsumbol [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Sports [SectionUrl] => cebu-sports [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 349275 [Title] => Banibane tops CEPCA chess [Summary] => Miguel Banibane, Jr. emerged the top ranked player in the latest outing of the Cebu Executives and Professional Chess Association (CEPCA) Monthly Chess Tournament at Bibo Chess Club the other day.

Banibane managed to hang on and settled with a draw with Harrison Chua in the fifth and last round that utilized for an opening.

He ended the action with 4.5 points.

On the other hand, Fabio Abucejo's victory against Jessa Balbona placed him at second place with four points and 15.5 Bucholz while Ben Sanchez ended third with his four points and 15.5 Bucholz. [DatePublished] => 2006-07-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096583 [AuthorName] => Caecent No-ot Magsumbol [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Sports [SectionUrl] => cebu-sports [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 328083 [Title] => Top seeds start hot in Ouano chess tilt [Summary] => The 1st Mayor Ouano National Chess Championship started yesterday with top seeds taking different routes in their respective matches at the Mandaue City Cultural and Sports Complex.

The three-day event, from March 24-26, 2006, is in preparation of the 37th Chess Olympiad that will be held on May 19 to June 05 in Turin, Italy.
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