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                    [Title] => Quezon City A, Pasay chessers dispute national inter-cities crown
                    [Summary] => Quezon City A, backstopped by Asia’s first Grandmaster Eugene Torre, sealed a return trip to the finals after turning back Pandayan, Meycauayan in a two-game semifinal round Monday in the 2003 National Inter-Cities and Municipalities Chess Team Championship at the second floor, Multi-Purpose Bldg., Philippine Science High School, Agham Road, Diliman, Quezon City.


The defending champion Quezon City A stamped its class over Pandayan in Game 1 of the semis via a 3.5-.5 rout, before completing the task with a 2.5-1.5 score in the second game held in the afternoon.
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The hardest to fall was no less than IM Chito Garma, the highest-ranked player in the tournament with an NCFP rating of 2437, who got waylaid by a virtual unknown in 48th-ranked Melben Roque in their French Defense game.
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                    [Title] => Quezon City A, Pasay chessers dispute national inter-cities crown
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The defending champion Quezon City A stamped its class over Pandayan in Game 1 of the semis via a 3.5-.5 rout, before completing the task with a 2.5-1.5 score in the second game held in the afternoon.
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The hardest to fall was no less than IM Chito Garma, the highest-ranked player in the tournament with an NCFP rating of 2437, who got waylaid by a virtual unknown in 48th-ranked Melben Roque in their French Defense game.
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