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After achieving goal in Hungary, new GM Quizon sets sights on next target: 2600
Daniel Quizon has achieved a lifelong dream. —PHOTO COURTESY OF DANIEL QUIZON BUDAPEST—Whatever happens to the Philippine teams competing in the 45th Fide (International Chess Federation) Chess Olympiad here, one thing’s certain: There’s reason for a, well, grand celebration. The Philippines has a new chess Grandmaster (GM). Article continues after this advertisement International Master (IM)…
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Mendoza shines for PH women; Quizon keeps eye on GM norm
BUDAPEST—Shania Mae Mendoza was put on board one to allow her higher-ranked teammates to earn points at the lower boards of the 45th Fide (International Chess Federation) Chess Olympiad. She’s turning the pressure-packed opportunity into her own point-collecting venture. “She’s been doing great,” said an impressed women’s coach Grandmaster (GM) Jayson Gonzales. Article continues after…
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