Quizon zooms to title contention
MANILA, Philippines — Daniel Quizon boosted his drive for a Grandmaster title when he pulled off a big win and tied four others on top with two rounds to go in the World Juniors Chess Championships in Gujarat, India.
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The twin triumph of Carlos Yulo in Paris filled up insatiable Filipino appetite for sports supremacy. The hungry country is so full with glory it hardly celebrated its 17th chess grandmaster. Daniel Quizon breached the 2500-rating barrier after beating a veteran grandmaster in the Chess Olympiad in Hungary. This despite the one million cash incentive the 20-year old genius is about to receive. Loose change, compared to Yulo s more than a hundred million cash package. Exactly why people are no longer awed, even if a million can feed a hungry more millions.
Philippines chessers slow down with loss to Georgia
BUDAPEST – The Philippines saw its hope for a best finish nipped in the bid after falling to Georgia, 2.5-1.5, in the 10th and penultimate round of the 45th FIDE Chess Olympiad at the BOK Sports Hall here Saturday.
Future's bright for chess wonder Ruelle Canino
BUDAPEST — Former national chess team mainstay Girme Fontanilla has never really taken her eyes away from chess despite being retired from the sport for decades now.
Sadorra slays another super GM in Budapest
BUDAPEST – Filipino Grandmaster Julio Catalino Sadorra caught another big fish in super GM A.R. Saleh Salem to power the Philippines to a 4-0 decimation of the United Arab Emirates in the ninth round of the 45th FIDE Chess Olympiad at the BOK Sports Hall here Friday.
Sadorra strikes again but Philippines falls vs Armenia
BUDAPEST – The Philippines couldn’t cash in on an early victory by Grandmaster Julio Catalino Sadorra over super GM Haik Martirosyan as it fell to former titlist Armenia, 2.5-1.5, and out of the Top 10 after the sixth round of the 45th FIDE Chess Olympiad at the BOK Sports Hall here Monday.
Quizon pulls off consolation stunner vs super GM in Chess Olympiad
BUDAPEST, Hungary — Daniel Quizon softened the impact of the Philippines crushing 3-1 loss to mighty Germany by stunning super Grandmaster Dimitrij Kollers on top board in the 45th FIDE Chess Olympiad Thursday night.
