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Barbosa ika-3 Pinoy na Super GM

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MANILA, Philippines - Kinilala si Oliver Barbo­sa bilang pangatlong Fili­pino na naging Super Grand Master matapos mag­kampeon sa katatapos na 10th Parsvnath International Grandmasters Chess Tournament na ginanap sa Ludlow Castle Sports Complex, Civil Lines sa New Delhi, India nitong Lunes.

Tumapos ang Taytay, Rizal native sa ele­ven round Swiss system tour­na­ment na may 9.5 points na may eight wins at three draws patungo sa coveted chess title.

Ang nasabing tagum­pay ay naghatid sa former University of the Philippines (UP) mainstay ng bagong Elo live rating na 2627 mula sa dati niyang 2573 points.

Ang undefeated Filipino ay nagkaroon ng plus 53.8 Elo rating points kasama na ang kagila-gilalas na Tournament Rating Performance (TPR) 2710.

 Si Mark Paragua ang kauna-unahang naging Super Grand Master matapos makaabot sa 2600 mark matapos ang second-place finish sa 2006 Asian Zonal 3.3 Chess Championships.

ASIAN ZONAL

CHESS CHAMPIONSHIPS

CIVIL LINES

ELO

LUDLOW CASTLE SPORTS COMPLEX

NEW DELHI

OLIVER BARBO

PARSVNATH INTERNATIONAL GRANDMASTERS CHESS TOURNAMENT

SHY

SUPER GRAND MASTER

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