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Shania Mae Mendoza and Bernadette Galas topped the final selection tournament for the FIDE World Chess Olympiad at the PACE in Quezon City recently to claim the last two spots in Budapest, Hungary-bound Philippine women’s team.
The pair thus joined Woman Grandmaster Janelle Mae Frayna, WIM Jan Jodilyn Fronda and reigning national women’s champion WFM Ruelle Canino for the team eyeing nothing less than glory in the biennial event set Sept. 10 to 23 in the Hungarian capital.The men’s team is composed of United States-based Julio Catalino Sadorra, current national men’s titlist IM Daniel Quizon, GM John Paul Gomez and IMs Jan Emmanuel Garcia and Paolo Bersamina.
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