by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Mar 30, 2022 | Good Sport
Wesley So has been declared the group winner and advanced to the semifinals of the FIDE Grand Prix Berlin 2022. The Filipino American chess grandmaster successfully overthrew his fellow American opponent Sam Shankland in the tiebreaker match on March 29 Berlin time...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Mar 29, 2022 | Good Sport
Wesley So is vying to win a Group Leader status at the FIDE Grand Prix Berlin 2022. The Filipino-born American grandmaster is scheduled to face Sam Shankland to determine the winner of Pool C on March 29, 2022, at 6 PM Berlin time (12mn Manila time). So is aiming to...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Jan 1, 2022 | Good Balita
As the Philippines went through the world’s longest quarantine and struggled against COVID-19 amidst a politically charged pre-election year, these twelve good news stories received the most love on GoodNewsPilipinas.com. Filipino Pride stories brought the...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Oct 20, 2021 | Good Sport
Filipino American Grandmaster Wesley So has just won a historic back-to-back United States Chess Championship, adding his name to the elite roster of successive tournament winners that include legendary Bobby Fischer. The Cavite province-native GM Wesley So won the...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Oct 19, 2021 | Good Sport
Filipino American Grandmaster Wesley So is set to battle a 3-way rapid playoff tiebreak for the right to claim the US Chess Championship title. The Cavite-born So remained on top of the leaderboard in a tie with Fabiano Caruana and Sam Sevian after the American...
