Photo from Chooks to Go Manila Chooks TM will have to go through the wringer when it holds court in the 2021 FIBA 3X3 World Tour Doha Masters from March 26 to 27 at the Al Gharafa Sports Complex. Fielding a team of new faces, Manila Chooks TM, composed of 5v5 veteran Chico Lanete, scorer Mac Tallo,...
Photo from Chooks Two former PBA players will be part of a new-look Manila Chooks TM squad slated to compete in the FIBA 3x3 World Tour Doha Masters on March 26 to 27. Chico Lanete and Mac Tallo are joined by Zach Huang and Dennis Santos as Manila looks to make a good impression in the two-day...
A stunning turn of events transpired in the chess world before 2020 came to an end as Grandmaster Wesley So, world champion Magnus Carlsen and fellow big names crashed out of the Airthings Masters early Thursday (Manila time) So, 27, staged a furious comeback against French GM Maxime...
Grandmaster Wesley So lost with the white pieces twice to France’s Maxime Vachier-Lagrave and dropped the first of two four-game quarterfinal matches, 3-1, in the Airthings Masters of the Champions Chess Tour Wednesday. The 27-year-old So yielded to the Sicilian Defense of Vachier-Lagrave in the...
Grandmaster Wesley So downed Russian Daniil Dubov in 33 moves of a Ruy Lopez in the 11th and final round to finish tied for first in the preliminaries of the Airthings Masters of the Champions Chess Tour Tuesday. The 27-year-old So ended up at the helm with world champion Magnus Carlsen and fellow...
Grandmaster Wesley So drew all his four games including one against recent tormentor and fellow United States bet Hikaru Nakamura in the fifth round to keep his grip of the lead with five others and stay in quarterfinal contention in the Airthings Masters of the Champions Chess Tour Monday. The...
GM Wesley So and GM Magnus Carlsen (Fischer Random / Nick Barton / File Photo) Grandmaster Wesley So smashed Dutch GM Anish Giri and drew his other three games including one against world champion Magnus Carlsen to grab a piece of the lead with four others after four rounds of the Airthings Masters...
Ray Parks Jr. and Roger Pogoy of TNT battle for the rebound against Japeth Aguilar of Barangay Ginebra during their game on Nov. 6 at AUF Arena. PBA Images The culmination of the PBA bubble in Pampanga will see a pair of preseason favorites duking it out for the right to become the newest kingpin...
Matthew Wright of Phoenix PBA Images Matthew Wright put on a heroic performance despite an injured ankle and led Phoenix Super LPG to a 92-89 win over TNT and move on the cusp of a first-ever finals appearance Sunday night in the PBA Philippine Cup semifinals at the Angeles University Foundation...
Alvin Pasaol of Manila Chooks TM looks to pass the ball during their game against Liman in the Fiba 3x3 World Tour Doha Masters. Manila Chooks TM fell to world No. 1 Liman and home side Lusail Friday night (early Saturday Manila time) to bow out of the FIBA 3x3 World Tour Doha Masters at the Al...
Calvin Abueva of Phoenix provided an all-around effort against TNT in Game Two of their semifinals series. (PBA Images) SMART CLARK GIGA CITY--With Matthew Wright still hobbled by injury, Calvin Abueva stayed true to his promise to step up for Phoenix Super LPG. Abueva came through with a...
Matthew Wright heads to the Phoenix bench after suffering a right ankle sprain in Game 1 of their best-of-five semifinals series against TNT. (PBA Images) SMART CLARK GIGA CITY--Phoenix Super LPG head coach Topex Robinson decided not to risk aggravating Matthew Wright's injury in the opener of...