Wesley So blew away his winning chances and settled for a draw in the first of his two-game title duel with fellow American Hikaru Nakamura in the FIDE Grand Prix in Berlin, Germany Saturday. Photo from FIDE's Twitter account The two-time US Open champion halved the point with Nakamura after 30...
Wesley So Wesley So crushed Iranian Amin Tabatabaei in their semifinal tiebreaker playoff Friday for a 3-1 win and forge a title duel with fellow American Hikaru Nakamura in the FIDE Grand Prix in Berlin, Germany. After blundering away his winning chances in the second game of their two-game semis...
Photo from FIDE Twitter account Wesley So blundered with a one-pawn advantage and succumbed to Amin Tabatabaei of Iran to force another semifinal tiebreaker in the FIDE Grand Prix in Berlin, Germany Thursday. So lost after 30 moves of a Nimzo-Indian Defense to forge a new set of tiebreak games...
growsari B2B E-commerce startup GrowSari has completed a raise of USD 77.5M as part of its Series C funding, bringing the total funding to around USD 110M, the largest raise in the B2B and MSME space in the Philippines and amongst the largest in the region. “We are very grateful for the...
Wesley So settled for a fourth straight draw, this time against fellow American Sam Shankland to seize a share of the lead after four rounds of the group stages in the FIDE Grand Prix Tournament Leg 3 in Berlin, Germany Friday. Wesley So So agreed to a truce after 30 moves of a King’s Indian...
realme and Home Credit Capture the best moments this summer as realme, the PH’s no. 1 smartphone brand for 2021 (based on Canalys and IDC sell-in reports for Q1-Q4 2021) recently unveiled the newest smartphones in its local pipeline – the realme 9 Pro Series. As a treat for its squad, these...
Garmin, the leading brand of smart wearable devices, has never ceased to make breakthroughs and innovations in the market since its establishment. With in-depth scientific and technological expertise in research and development, Garmin’s dominance spans across land, sea and air with outstanding...
Marvel superheroes that once called Netflix home are moving on to rival streaming platform Disney Plus. No surprise there as Disney owns Marvel Entertainment. Among those leaving Netflix soon are titles like "Daredevil," "Luke Cage," "Jessica Jones," "Iron Fist," "The Punisher," and "The...
DPC SEA Tour I champion Boom Esports has extended its dominance to the Gamers Galaxy: DOTA 2 Invitational Series Dubai 2022 after sweeping its group stage assignments that included top tier teams Team Secret and OG, and fellow SEA squad Nigma Galaxy SEA. Photo from Boom Esports Boom finished atop...
Coronavirus vaccines have been prepared for distribution at a vaccination site in Manila on May 18, 2021. (Ali Vicoy/Manila Bulletin) Adult Filipinos who are already eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine booster shot should get vaccinated immediately as protection from the primary vaccination is...
Photo from World Chess Wesley So bowed to fellow American Leinier Dominguez Perez, 1.5-0.5, in their tiebreak matchup for a semifinal berth in the FIDE Grand Prix 2022 in Berlin, Germany Friday. So first settled to a draw with Dominguez Perez in their first rapid game before losing the second in 34...
Whirlpool has always been a top-of-mind brand when it comes to washing machines. Back in 1911, Louis and Emory Upton pioneered the first-ever electric wringer washing machines. This invention has become the foundation of Whirlpool Corporation, and the first step that brought the advanced washing...