The Philippines blanked their respective men’s and women’s rivals Friday night to jumpstart its 44th World Chess Olympiad campaign in Chennai, India.
The PH men’s squad toppled Oman while the women’s crew crushed Guam in similar 4-0 scores to make their presence felt in this prestigious tournament
THE Philippines blanked Oman in the men’s division and Guam in the women’s side on Friday to open its 44th World Chess Olympiad campaign with a bang in Chennai, India. Grandmasters (GMs) Mark Paragua, John Paul Gomez and Darwin Laylo and International Master (IM) Paulo Bersamina delivered the victories in the…