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[Title] => Mariano earns GM norm in Dubai Open
[Summary] => DUBAI, United Arab Emirates–International Master Nelson Mariano II beat GM Shukrat Safin of Uzbekistan Tuesday to tally 5.5 points and clinch the coveted Grandmaster norm in the final round of the $40,000 Dubai Open Chess Championship.
On the black side of a King’s Indian Fianchetto, Mariano put pressure on the center pawn and won the exchange of Rook for Bishop on the 22nd move.
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[Title] => Probe on NCFP accounts urged
[Summary] => The prompt liquidation of millions of funds by Secretary General Samuel Estimo, not a snap election, will help solve the problems of the NCFP (National Chess Federation of the Philippines).
This was stressed yesterday by NCFP Executive Director Casto "Toti" Abundo, who was empowered by the NCFP board in its Resolution No. B-02, Series of 2004-03-13, to temporarily assume the functions, duties and powers of Estimo.
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[Title] => Asian cities chess team event begins tomorrow
[Summary] => The Asian Cities Chess Team Championship for the Dubai Cup reels off 3 p.m. tomorrow at the Tagaytay International Convention Center in Tagaytay City with 19 teams seeing action.
Philippine Sports Commission chairman Eric Buhain, Tagaytay City Mayor Francis Tolentino, World Chess Federation honorary president Florencio Campomanes and National Chess Federation board members headed by NCFP chairman Andres Gatmaitan and president Mat Defensor are among the guests at the opening ceremonies.
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[Title] => Estimo stresses NCFP ouster move unlawful
[Summary] => Embattled Samuel Estimo yesterday belied reports of his impending relief as secretary-general of the National Chess Federation of the Philippines and instead charged that the "NCFP board meeting" held purportedly to ask him to go on-leave was unlawful.
"The meeting was unlawful because it was not called by Atty. Mat Defensor as the president nor by me as the sec-gen in accordance with the by-laws of the NCFP," said Estimo.
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[Title] => NCFP official questions appointment of Abundo
[Summary] => Lawyer Sammy Estimo, the embattled secretary-general of the National Chess Federation of the Philippines, yesterday questioned the recent appointment of Casto Abundo as the new executive director of the NCFP.
Estimo, recently charged with mismanagement by Grandmasters Joey Antonio and Bong Villamayor, questioned Abundo’s appointment since the position of NCFP executive director is not vacant as earlier reported.
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[Title] => NCFP taps FIDE man to put house in order
[Summary] => Recently rocked by a string of controversies, the National Chess Federation of the Philippines yesterday ordered a thorough house cleaning and at the same time appointed Casto Abundo, an old, trusted hand in Philippine chess, to take over management of the NCFP as its new executive director.
The NCFP move came more than a week after Grandmasters Joey Antonio and Bong Villamayor resigned as NCFP officials, saying they have totally lost their trust and confidence on NCFP secretary-general Sammy Estimo whom they accused of "mismanagement".
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[Title] => Mariano resumes GM bid in India
[Summary] => International Master Nelson Mariano II leaves for India today, ready to slug it out with some of the world’s top grandmasters as he resumes his bid for a second GM result in the Delhi GM Championship Open which fires off tomorrow in Jamfhedpur, New Delhi.
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[Title] => Mariano III lumapit sa winner
[Summary] => Winasak ni Nelson Mariano III ang Sicilian Defense ni Ghanem Al-Sulaiti noong Lunes upang makalapit sa mga lider, matapos ang 7th round ng second Dubai International Open Juniors Chess Championship sa Dubai Chess and Culture Club.
Ang 54 move na tagumpay kontra sa Qatari ay ikaapat na sunod ni Mariano, na nagbigay sa kanyang ng 5.5 puntos, kalahating puntos lamang na layo sa mga lider na sina Hamayoon Taufighi, Ishaq Saeed at GN Gapal may dalawa pang rounds ang nalalabi sa event na humatak ng pinakamahuhusay na junior players sa daigdig.
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[Title] => Mariano earns GM norm in Dubai Open
[Summary] => DUBAI, United Arab Emirates–International Master Nelson Mariano II beat GM Shukrat Safin of Uzbekistan Tuesday to tally 5.5 points and clinch the coveted Grandmaster norm in the final round of the $40,000 Dubai Open Chess Championship.
On the black side of a King’s Indian Fianchetto, Mariano put pressure on the center pawn and won the exchange of Rook for Bishop on the 22nd move.
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[Title] => Probe on NCFP accounts urged
[Summary] => The prompt liquidation of millions of funds by Secretary General Samuel Estimo, not a snap election, will help solve the problems of the NCFP (National Chess Federation of the Philippines).
This was stressed yesterday by NCFP Executive Director Casto "Toti" Abundo, who was empowered by the NCFP board in its Resolution No. B-02, Series of 2004-03-13, to temporarily assume the functions, duties and powers of Estimo.
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[Title] => Asian cities chess team event begins tomorrow
[Summary] => The Asian Cities Chess Team Championship for the Dubai Cup reels off 3 p.m. tomorrow at the Tagaytay International Convention Center in Tagaytay City with 19 teams seeing action.
Philippine Sports Commission chairman Eric Buhain, Tagaytay City Mayor Francis Tolentino, World Chess Federation honorary president Florencio Campomanes and National Chess Federation board members headed by NCFP chairman Andres Gatmaitan and president Mat Defensor are among the guests at the opening ceremonies.
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[Title] => Estimo stresses NCFP ouster move unlawful
[Summary] => Embattled Samuel Estimo yesterday belied reports of his impending relief as secretary-general of the National Chess Federation of the Philippines and instead charged that the "NCFP board meeting" held purportedly to ask him to go on-leave was unlawful.
"The meeting was unlawful because it was not called by Atty. Mat Defensor as the president nor by me as the sec-gen in accordance with the by-laws of the NCFP," said Estimo.
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[Title] => NCFP official questions appointment of Abundo
[Summary] => Lawyer Sammy Estimo, the embattled secretary-general of the National Chess Federation of the Philippines, yesterday questioned the recent appointment of Casto Abundo as the new executive director of the NCFP.
Estimo, recently charged with mismanagement by Grandmasters Joey Antonio and Bong Villamayor, questioned Abundo’s appointment since the position of NCFP executive director is not vacant as earlier reported.
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[Title] => NCFP taps FIDE man to put house in order
[Summary] => Recently rocked by a string of controversies, the National Chess Federation of the Philippines yesterday ordered a thorough house cleaning and at the same time appointed Casto Abundo, an old, trusted hand in Philippine chess, to take over management of the NCFP as its new executive director.
The NCFP move came more than a week after Grandmasters Joey Antonio and Bong Villamayor resigned as NCFP officials, saying they have totally lost their trust and confidence on NCFP secretary-general Sammy Estimo whom they accused of "mismanagement".
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[Title] => Mariano resumes GM bid in India
[Summary] => International Master Nelson Mariano II leaves for India today, ready to slug it out with some of the world’s top grandmasters as he resumes his bid for a second GM result in the Delhi GM Championship Open which fires off tomorrow in Jamfhedpur, New Delhi.
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[Title] => Mariano III lumapit sa winner
[Summary] => Winasak ni Nelson Mariano III ang Sicilian Defense ni Ghanem Al-Sulaiti noong Lunes upang makalapit sa mga lider, matapos ang 7th round ng second Dubai International Open Juniors Chess Championship sa Dubai Chess and Culture Club.
Ang 54 move na tagumpay kontra sa Qatari ay ikaapat na sunod ni Mariano, na nagbigay sa kanyang ng 5.5 puntos, kalahating puntos lamang na layo sa mga lider na sina Hamayoon Taufighi, Ishaq Saeed at GN Gapal may dalawa pang rounds ang nalalabi sa event na humatak ng pinakamahuhusay na junior players sa daigdig.
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