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                    [Title] => Torre flashes vintage form
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Grandmaster Eugene Torre displayed vintage form as he downed International Master Oliver Dimakiling to seize a share of the lead with two others after two rounds of the Battle of Grandmasters serving as a Olympiad qualifier at the Phl Sports Commission administration building on Sunday in Vito Cruz, Manila.

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Grandmaster Eugene Torre hopes to break the record with most Olympiad stints as he vies for one of the two remaining slots in the national team in the Battle of the Grandmasters set next month.

[DatePublished] => 2014-05-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096369 [AuthorName] => Joey Villar [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/sports/20140530/master-gm-eugene-torre-2.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1328300 [Title] => Torre eyes record 21st Olympiad stint [Summary] =>

Ageless Filipino chess Grandmaster Eugene Torre is hoping to break the record with most Olympiad appearances when he seeks one of the two remaining slots in the Tromso-bound team by participating in the Battle of the Grandmasters next month.

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The Philippines women’s team downed Mexico, 3-1, to make up for its men’s counterparts’ heartbreaking 1.5-2.5 defeat to third seed Armenia after four rounds of the World Chess Olympiad in Istanbul, Turkey Friday night.

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The Philippines pulled off a pair of 4-0 victories over Libya in the men's side and Pakistan in the women's division to jumpstart its campaign in the 40th World Chess Olympiad, which unfolded late last night at the Wow Convention Center in Istanbul, Turkey.

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The Philippines drew lowly Libya as it opens its bid in the 40th World Chess Olympiad which unfolded late last night at the Wow Convention Center in Istanbul, Turkey.

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A grieving Grandmaster Eugene Torre responded to the country’s call and joined the Philippine team vying in the 40th World Chess Olympiad which starts today at the Wow Convention Center in Istanbul, Turkey.

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Asia's first chess Grandmaster Eugene Torre responded to the country's call amid the recent passing away of his mother and joined the Philippine team that will plunge into action in the 40th World Chess Olympiad at the Wow Convention Center in Istanbul, Turkey today.

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GM Eugene Torre gets the chance to set a new record in next month’s Chess Olympiad as he joins the team after GM Julio Catalino Sadorra begged off to continue his studies at the Texas Tech University.

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Grandmaster Eugene Torre will join the RP team bound for the 38th World Chess Olympiad slated Nov. 12-25 in Dresden, Germany ...

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