After winning all their 8 games in Round 1 for both Open and Women Section, the Philippine team are up against much tougher opponents in Round 2.[replay]
The Open Section team will be up against the 39th seed, Paraguay. The match up follows:
Philippines vs. Paraguay - Round 2 Baku 2016 Chess Olympiad Open
Bo. | 53 | Philippines (PHI) | Rtg | 39 | Paraguay (PAR) | Rtg |
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35/1 | GM | Sadorra, Julio Catalino (w) | 2560 | GM | Delgado Ramirez, Neuris (b) | 2618 |
35/2 | GM | Gomez, John Paul (b) | 2492 | GM | Bachmann, Axel (w) | 2641 |
35/3 | GM | Torre, Eugenio (w) | 2447 | GM | Cubas, Jose Fernando (b) | 2470 |
35/4 | GM | Barcenilla, Rogelio (b) | 2455 | GM | Franco Ocampos, Zenon (w) | 2496 |
Meanwhile, the Women team will be facing the 4th seed, Georgia:
Philippines vs. Georgia - Round 2 Baku Chess Olympiad Women
Bo. | 4 | Georgia (GEO) | Rtg | 46 | Philippines (PHI) | Rtg |
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5/1 | GM | Dzagnidze, Nana (w) | 2522 | WIM | Frayna, Janelle Mae (b) | 2281 |
5/2 | GM | Khotenashvili, Bela (b) | 2463 | WIM | Fronda, Jan Jodilyn (w) | 2128 |
5/3 | IM | Batsiashvili, Nino (w) | 2474 | Bernales, Christy Lamiel (b) | 2065 | |
5/4 | IM | Melia, Salome (b) | 2419 | WIM | Secopito, Catherine (w) | 2119 |
Mind you, there are two GMs, not just WGMs, in the Georgian team.
So good luck to the Philippines team in Baku for Round 2.
You may replay the games of the Philippines teams in Round 1 below. [replay]
Esperidion Legayada
yes phil 4-0
Rowena Delos Santos
go ! go ! phils.