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Who's who in Mindanao Chess duel via online Fischerandom, May 31

Lynde Salgados / from 3 hours ago

ONLY small prizes are at stake. But the online chess tourney organized by the Brother of the Knights on Square Table has attracted the names considered as who's who in Mindanao Chess.Billed as "1st Mindanao Online Blitz Chess960 Championship," it will be held on May 31 at Lichess Arena.The Fischerandom ...

Parmis positive for a 'new normal' in Tagoloan sports

John Dave N. Casas / from May 14, 2020

THE Covid-19 pandemic not just ravaged the whole country and prompted the people to stay indoors but also changed their own way of living. Industries were affected and even classes were suspended, even the local sports stage did not escape from the wrath of the global scourge.“The pandemic destroyed every ...

Oro mayor warns athletes amid GCQ lifting in Northern Mindanao

Lynde Salgados / from May 12, 2020

EXPECT to spot "sweat-starving" basketball enthusiasts, or any local athletes slowly breaking the "social distancing" protocol in the coming days amid the continuous fight against the deadly coronavirus around the world.This, after presidential spokesperson Harry Roque announced on Tuesday, May 12, the lifting of general community quarantine (GCQ) for Northern ...

Pacman, VisMin chessers pummel Luzon executives

Lynde Salgados / from May 9, 2020

THE alliance of Visayas and Mindanao chess executives proved too strong for Luzon-NCR executives.Bannered by the chess-playing boxing Senator Manny Pacquiao, the alliance overwhelmed Luzon, 477-414 in their two-leg 50-board team match up dubbed as “Helping Hand Executive Online Chess Battle” which ended on Thursday, May 7, 2020, over lichess.org.Originally ...

Koko, Pacman lead 'Chess For A Cause' online battle, May 7

Lynde Salgados / from May 5, 2020

FRESH from Covid-19 recovery, Aquilino "Koko" Pimentel III and fellow Senator "Pambansang Kamao" Manny Pacquiao will headline the 40-board Chess For A Cause dubbed as "Helping Hand Executive Online Chess Match" on Thursday, May 7, via the popular chess.com site.This, as Luzon's best executives will join forces with their counterparts ...

P10,000 up for Mindanao online chess tilt, May 2

/ from May 1, 2020

LOWLY-rated Mindanao chess players will have something to cheer.Lawyer Allan Q. Cabiten, formerly with the Office of the Ombudsman Mindanao, will be sponsoring at least two online chess tournaments with a total cash prizes of P10,000.The first part of the "Atty. Alan Quarantine Cup" will be held on Saturday, May ...

Oro friends remember MBA’s ‘Flying Fish’ Maui Huelar

Lynde Salgados / from April 24, 2020

BACOLOD may be his native land and Cebu where his basketball career may have started to blossom, but unknown to many, the late Manuel “Maui” Huelar had some of his good friends, hoop buddies, admirers and the like from the City of Golden Friendship.In fact, the former Negros Slashers standout ...

Mayor to hoop enthusiasts: ‘Please refrain from playing’

Lynde Salgados / from April 18, 2020

ARGUABLY one of basketball’s fans, Cagayan de Oro City Mayor Oscar Moreno made an appeal to fellow hoop lovers in the locality to be extra patient in dealing with home quarantine in these most trying times.Moreno who used to play hoops four times a week with his own basketball team, ...

'Football Angel' Dr. del Fierro flies to heaven

Jack Biantan / from April 16, 2020

THE death of Dr. Alfonso del Fierro last April 9, 2020 was a shock to the local sports community, particularly the football community in Cagayan de Oro City.The 73-year-old owner of Corpus Christi School in Macasanding and Pueblo was considered as the biggest supporter of sports in the City of ...

'Suspicious cheating' mars online chess fun

Lynde Salgados / from April 14, 2020

WHILE online chess has fast become a fad amid the inactivity of practically all major sporting events around the world because of the Covid-19 pandemic, "suspicious cheating" comes as the other virus that apparently terrorizes or otherwise spoils the fun of online chess.Some participants have quite resembled a "robot" playing ...

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