Catch Philippines vs China- World Chess Olympiad Live Game and Update! The 2012 World Chess Olympiad is being held in Istanbul, Turkey from 27 August to 10 September 2012. It is the second time the city has hosted the event after having organized the 34th Chess Olympiad in 2000.
Wesley So with Rating-2652 will be up against Wang Hao with Rating-2726. China is currently Ranked No. 2 after 8 rounds while Philippines drop to Ranked 6 after 8 rounds from Ranked No.5.
To view the live games of Wesley Go vs. Wang Hao, click HERE! Oliver Barbosa will be up against Liren Ding while Eugene Torre will take Xiangzhi Bu and finally Mark Paragua will battle, Chao Li.
Good Luck to our Grand Masters and Philippine Team! Go for the Gold !
RESULTS:
China routed the Philippines, 3-1/2-1/2, and knocked down the Filipinos from a tie for second to join a logjam for eighth place at the ninth round of the 40th Istanbul Chess Olympiad Thursday night, Manila time.
With 13 match points, the Philippines will play Southeast Asian rival Vietnam in Friday night’s 10th round, the penultimate before the Olympiad takes a day off Saturday. The final round will be played Sunday afternoon, Manila time.
The Philippines must win the last two rounds to finish among the top 10 and match its best performance of a tie for seventh in the 1988 Olympiad. A draw will make that goal problematic. source: AKTV
Wesley So with Rating-2652 will be up against Wang Hao with Rating-2726. China is currently Ranked No. 2 after 8 rounds while Philippines drop to Ranked 6 after 8 rounds from Ranked No.5.
To view the live games of Wesley Go vs. Wang Hao, click HERE! Oliver Barbosa will be up against Liren Ding while Eugene Torre will take Xiangzhi Bu and finally Mark Paragua will battle, Chao Li.
image credit: chessolympiadstanbul.com
RESULTS:
China routed the Philippines, 3-1/2-1/2, and knocked down the Filipinos from a tie for second to join a logjam for eighth place at the ninth round of the 40th Istanbul Chess Olympiad Thursday night, Manila time.
With 13 match points, the Philippines will play Southeast Asian rival Vietnam in Friday night’s 10th round, the penultimate before the Olympiad takes a day off Saturday. The final round will be played Sunday afternoon, Manila time.
The Philippines must win the last two rounds to finish among the top 10 and match its best performance of a tie for seventh in the 1988 Olympiad. A draw will make that goal problematic. source: AKTV
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