Showing posts with label PSC Cup 2013. Show all posts
Showing posts with label PSC Cup 2013. Show all posts

Thursday, January 24, 2013

GM Paragua Wins Philippine Sports Commission Cup in Manila





GM Mark Paragua of the Philippines won the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) Cup International Chess Championship held 13-21 January 2013 at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium, Rizal Memorial Sports Complex in Manila.

Paragua received the top prize of US$6,000 in the US$30,000 SMART-sponsored 9 round Swiss tournament hosted by the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) headed by it's Chairman Ricardo Garcia and organized by the National Chess Federation of the Philippines (NCFP). A total of 70 players from 6 countries saw action in the Swiss System event including 8 GMs, 8 IMs, 1 WIM, 10 FMs and 2 WFMs.

See chess-results.com for final standings and pgn files of all games.
http://www.chess-results.com/tnr89840.aspx?art=13&lan=1&wi=821