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                    [Title] => Draw keeps RP joint 22nd
                    [Summary] => BLED, Slovenia – The Philippines overcame anxious moments before drawing with FYR Macedonia, 2-2, to remain in a tie for 22nd to 26th places after the 12th round of the 35th World Chess Olympiad here Thursday.


International master Mark Paragua (ELO 2476) carried the fight for the 42nd seed Filipinos, beating fellow IM Zvonko Stanojoski (2482) in the 33 moves in their board four encounter.

Paragua at 18 is the youngest member of the six-man team also supported by the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) and the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO).
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GM Bong Villamayor and NM Idelfonso Datu delivered the points for the Filipinos by outwitting Janis Klovans and Vlesturs Meijers, respectively, in a stirring final round victory that assured them of a top 20 finish for the first time since the Philippines placed seventh in Thessaloniki, Greece in 1988.
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                    [Summary] => BLED, Slovenia – The Philippines overcame anxious moments before drawing with FYR Macedonia, 2-2, to remain in a tie for 22nd to 26th places after the 12th round of the 35th World Chess Olympiad here Thursday.


International master Mark Paragua (ELO 2476) carried the fight for the 42nd seed Filipinos, beating fellow IM Zvonko Stanojoski (2482) in the 33 moves in their board four encounter.

Paragua at 18 is the youngest member of the six-man team also supported by the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) and the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO).
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GM Bong Villamayor and NM Idelfonso Datu delivered the points for the Filipinos by outwitting Janis Klovans and Vlesturs Meijers, respectively, in a stirring final round victory that assured them of a top 20 finish for the first time since the Philippines placed seventh in Thessaloniki, Greece in 1988.
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