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                    [Title] => Dableo, Wong share lead in GMA Cup
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Grandmaster-elect Ronald Dableo outduelled compatriot GM John Paul Gomez while GM Wong Meng Kong of Singapore toppled GM Marc Paragua in the battle of early leaders to forge a two-way tie for the lead in the third round of the fourth President Arroyo Cup international chess championship at the Duty Free Fiesta Mall in Paranaque City.

[DatePublished] => 2009-09-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 400669 [Title] => So downs Aussie in Pichay Cup opener [Summary] =>

GM Wesley So dominated IM Aleksander Wohl of Australia and fashioned out a 42-move victory of a Sicilian Dragon at the ...

[DatePublished] => 2008-09-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 39933 [Title] => Pichay tops NCFP elections; protest up [Summary] => [DatePublished] => 2008-01-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 395491 [Title] => Chinese chessers sweep top 5 in RP Open [Summary] => SUBIC – Top seed Wang Yue drew with GM Zhao Jun then nipped two others in the tiebreak to capture the Philippine Open International Chess Championship crown as the Chinese dominated the event with a sweep of the top five places at the close of the $40,000 tournament late Thursday at the El Centro of the Legenda Hotel here.
[DatePublished] => 2007-04-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 387158 [Title] => 5 chessers in scam to be sacked [Summary] => The National Chess Federation of the Philippines will suspend at least five players it found to have been involved in game-fixing activities in a series of tournaments last year.

"We’ll make the announcement tomorrow (today)," said NCFP secretary-general and Tagaytay City Mayor Abraham "Bambol" Tolentino after emerging from the NCFP board meeting yesterday.
[DatePublished] => 2007-02-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096369 [AuthorName] => Joey Villar [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 326672 [Title] => New NCFP head vows reforms [Summary] => Rep. Prospero "Butch" Pichay Jr., newly-elected president of the National Chess Federation of the Philippines (NCFP), said he would initiate reforms and programs that would bring back the nation’s old stature in world chess..

"We want to bring back the supremacy of the Filipinos in the field of chess," said Pichay.
[DatePublished] => 2006-03-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 326739 [Title] => Pichay, bagong NCFP prexy [Summary] => Nahalal si Congress-man Prospero ‘Butch’ Pichay bilang bagong pangulo ng National Chess Federation of the Philippines sa pamama-gitan ng 12-0 votes sa eleksiyong ginanap sa Senator Lounge ng Manila Hotel, kagabi.

"I thank the newly-elected NCFP board of directors for giving me the mandate to lead this organization into a bright future," anang butihing Mindanao solon mula sa 1st District ng Surigao del Sur, na siya ring Vice-chairman ng Commission on Appoint-ments.
[DatePublished] => 2006-03-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => PSN Palaro [SectionUrl] => palaro [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 313878 [Title] => Paragua leads RP chessers romp [Summary] => SINGAPORE — Filipino players, led by reigning co-champion grandmaster Mark Paragua, got off to an auspicious start in the 2005 Singapore Masters and Challengers International Open chess championships at the Hotel Royal here yesterday.

Paragua whipped Vietnamese women’s international master Nguyen Le Thao in 31 moves of a Queen’s Pawn Opening.
[DatePublished] => 2005-12-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) ) )
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