Grandmaster aspirant Daniel Quizon, whose trip is being bankrolled by the Philippine Sports Commission, will man the top board for the men’s squad in the first two rounds, possibly three, as GM Julio Catalino Sadorra is scheduled to arrive in the Hungarian capital Friday, Sept. 13.
BUDAPEST, Hungary—The Philippines dives into 45th FIDE Chess Olympiad action today at the BOK Sports Hall here with nothing in mind but to eclipse its finish in the last edition in Chennai, India two years ago.
International Master Paulo Bersamina will play second board while GM John Paul Gomez and Jan Emmanuel Garcia the third and fourth boards, respectively as they seek to surpass their 32nd-place finish two years ago in Chennai, India.
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