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                    [Title] => Tagaytay holds Asian jr chess
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The Philippines will host three major international chess events this year after the country accepted the staging of the Asian Juniors and Girls Championships from Nov. 29-Dec. 4 in Tagaytay City.

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The Philippines will host three major international events in the last two months of the year after the country accepted the staging of the Asian Juniors and Girls Championships from Nov. 29 to Dec. 4 in Tagaytay City.

[DatePublished] => 2014-11-11 15:53:30 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096369 [AuthorName] => Joey Villar [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 383332 [Title] => Campomanes injured in car accident in Turkey [Summary] => International Chess Federation (FIDE) honorary president Florencio Campomanes has undergone operation after breaking two neck bones in a vehicular accident in Antalya, Turkey yesterday morning.

Turkish Chess Federation president Alli Nihat Yazici said Campomanes, FIDE president from 1984 to 1996, was on his way to the airport to return home after attending the FIDE Presidential Board meeting when the accident happened.
[DatePublished] => 2007-02-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 108982 [Title] => PCF finds ally in FIDE council [Summary] => ISTANBUL, Turkey – Members of the powerful Executive Council of the International Chess Federation (FIDE) expressed their objection over a decision of the FIDE Presidential Board giving recognition to the National Chess Federation of the Philippines but favored negotiations between the Philippine Chess Federation and the NCFP to solve the crisis.

Georgious Makropolous, executive vice president of FIDE, said he was not in favor of the decision handed down by the Presidential Board on Aug. 27 in the quarterly meeting in Tehran, Iran.
[DatePublished] => 2000-11-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1194422 [AuthorName] => by Gerry Carpio [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 108977 [Title] => Info drive vs PCF on [Summary] => ISTANBUL, Turkey — The National Chess Federation of the Philippines, through former International Chess Federation (FIDE) president Florencio Campomanes, has launched an information campaign against the Philippine Chess Federation among delegates to the 71st FIDE Congress here Wednesday.

Campomanes is adviser and founder of the NCFP, which is seeking to formalize through the FIDE Congress the ouster of the PCF, the FIDE affiliate for 43 years, from the international body.
[DatePublished] => 2000-11-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1194422 [AuthorName] => by Gerry Carpio [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 108940 [Title] => Chess fight shifts to Istanbul [Summary] => The Philippine Chess Federation-backed RP team left for Istanbul, Turkey last night, determined to field its own squad in the World Chess Olympiad and pursue its case in the FIDE General Assembly which convenes on Nov. 3.

Despite its setback at the Makati Regional Trial Court Tuesday night, where its petition for a Temporary Restraining Order stopping the National Chess Federation of the Phils. from participating in the event was turned down, the PCF remained hopeful of a breakthrough in its case against the NCFP in the FIDE Congress.
[DatePublished] => 2000-10-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 108869 [Title] => NCFP in quandary as chess Olympics nears [Summary] => It has virtually turned into a blitz game, this Philippine Chess Federation-National Chess Federation of the Philippines clash with the NCFP slowly losing the initiative barely 12 days before the start of the World Chess Olympiad in Istanbul, Turkey.

In fact, the NCFP officials are in a mad rush to muster all (financial) support they could, even seeking the help of Malacañang, after most, if not all, of their perceived supporters have backed out in the aftermath of the chess row.
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