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                    [ArticleID] => 1914595
                    [Title] => Top 100 Cebuano:Joseph Sanchez
                    [Summary] => He takes pride for being the first Cebuano chess grandmaster.
                    [DatePublished] => 2019-05-03 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
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                    [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Sports
                    [SectionUrl] => cebu-sports
                    [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2019/05/02/joseph-sanchez_2019-05-02_22-43-44_thumbnail.jpg
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                    [ArticleID] => 792271
                    [Title] => Boojie Lim: Grandmaster of chess patrons
                    [Summary] => 

At an early age, Cebu’s godfather of chess, Boojie Lim, was already hooked at this sport.

[DatePublished] => 2012-03-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1498409 [AuthorName] => Marigold Lebumfacil [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Sports [SectionUrl] => cebu-sports [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 767362 [Title] => CCSC vows big surprise for Guinness record bid in chess [Summary] =>

A one-of-a-kind ceremonial opening move will highlight Cebu’s attempt of breaking the Guinness record for the world's largest chess tournament on January 21-22 at the Cebu City Sports Center.

[DatePublished] => 2012-01-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1498409 [AuthorName] => Marigold Lebumfacil [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Sports [SectionUrl] => cebu-sports [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 726014 [Title] => Barbosa tops KL tiff, earns 3rd GM norm [Summary] =>

Oliver Barbosa and Richard Bitoon finished 1-2 in the DYTM Raja Dr. Nazrin Shah Invitational Masters over the weekend to clinch their third grandmaster norms and become the newest Filipino GMs.

[DatePublished] => 2011-09-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 709129 [Title] => So, Jose retain chess titles [Summary] =>

Wesley So drew with Drawin Laylo in 32 moves of the English Opening to retain the title in the Battle of the Grandmasters at the National Press Club.

[DatePublished] => 2011-07-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 708339 [Title] => Wesley nakipag-draw kay Torre [Summary] =>

Nauwi na naman sa draw ang laban ni top seed Grandmaster Wesley So sa pang limang sunod na pagkakataon, habang nakuha naman nina International Masters Oliver Barbosa at Richard Bitoon ang ikalawa sa kailangang tatlong norms para masikwat ang GM title sa ninth round ng National Championships kahapon sa NPC.

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GM Wesley So kept the lead despite a fifth straight draw even as IMs Oliver Barbosa and Richard Bitoon clinched their second GM results in the ninth round of the National Championships at the NPC auditorium yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2011-07-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 707319 [Title] => Wesley claims hard-fought 45-mover over Barcenilla [Summary] =>

Top seed Wesley So missed some lines in his razor-sharp King’s Indian duel with US-based GM Banjo Barcenilla but still found a way to eke out a 45-move win and remain on top of the heap with four points in the National Chess Championships at the National Press Club Auditorium yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2011-07-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096369 [AuthorName] => Joey Villar [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 707348 [Title] => So giniba si Barcenilla [Summary] =>

Bagamat nagkamali si World Cup-bound at top seed Grandmaster Wesley So sa kanyang King’s Indian duel kay US-based GM Banjo Barcenilla, naga­wa pa rin niyang kunin ang isang 45-move victory sa fourth round ng National Chess Championships sa NPC Auditorium.

[DatePublished] => 2011-07-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1579329 [AuthorName] => Ni JV [SectionName] => PSN Palaro [SectionUrl] => palaro [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 705304 [Title] => Sanchez, first Cebuano chess GM, reveals formula to success [Summary] =>

Strong determination and dedication to the sport served as guiding virtues of Joseph Sanchez to be the first ever Cebuano chess grandmaster.

[DatePublished] => 2011-07-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1498409 [AuthorName] => Marigold Lebumfacil [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Sports [SectionUrl] => cebu-sports [URL] => ) ) )
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