So young, so tough as nail
source: philstar.comKHANTY-Mansiysk, Russia – Young Grandmaster Wesley So took the chess world by storm anew with a 53-move conquest of defending champion Gata Kamsky of the US and moved a draw closer to the Round of 16 Friday in the 2009 World Cup of chess.In a grand follow-up to his stunning second-round...
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Wesley So beats Gata Kamsky (World Chess Cup)
source: Rene Bonsubre, Jr. | philboxing.comWesley So won with the black pieces against former world title challenger Gata Kamsky of the U.S. in game 1 of their World Chess Cup matchup. So employed the French defense once again and entered time control with two pawns ahead.So exhibited nerves of steel...
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Wesley So shocks Ivanchuk in World Chess Cup
source: gmanews.tvKHANTY-Mansiysk, Russia - GM Wesley So of the Philippines authored one of the biggest upset wins in the 2009 World Chess Cup when he pulled the rug from under former world championship contender GM Vassily Ivanchuk of Ukraine in the second round at the Khanty-Mansiysk Festival of Arts...
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World Chess Cup: So wins but Antonio, Laylo lose
source: gmanews.tvKhanty-Mansiysk, Russia - GM Wesley So moved into a good position to march into the next round as he hurdled his first match in the 2009 World Chess Cup Sunday at the Khanty- Mansiysk Center of Arts.So, seeded 59th in this tough 128-player field with an ELO of 2640, played almost flawlessly...
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Mapua Chess Team Try-out
Mapua Chess Team Try-out
The Mapua Chess Team is looking for potential athletes with good scholastic records.
There will be a try-out tournament on April 22, 24, 26, 29, and 30.
For all interested individual, please contact Mr. Divina of the Athletic Department, telephone # 2475000 loc. 7104.
