January 19, 2010 – 1:39 am
In this particular game, Wesley might have overlooked a better play on the 25th move with (25. Rxc4) instead of his conservative (25. Re3). This could have led to an endgame where he’s up by one pawn plus a solid pawn structure on the King side.
November 9, 2009 – 1:39 am
The serial number can be used to install the program on a maximum of three computers. If you want to install the program on a new computer, or you want to re-install your operating system, you should first deactivate the current registration online.
October 9, 2009 – 11:43 pm
NBA2K10, which was released October 6 in the US, arrived at Philippine stores today, and they’re selling like hotcakes. I was glad I was able to grab a copy from Datablitz in Rockwell. I was too excited I probably won’t be able—
October 7, 2009 – 8:49 pm
I never thought I would fall victim to these widespread photo grabbing activities by big media publications without permission and not even a credit. Here’s what I discovered today from Inquirer Sports’ “RP chess great in BBC-HBO documentary“. They posted a photo—
September 22, 2009 – 11:13 pm
Unlike other sports or games, chess could probably benefit the most with the advancement of the internet. With the internet you can sit in one corner of your room and play chess against other players from around the globe. I have searched—
September 13, 2009 – 11:40 pm
The latest, the most exciting and the best simulated basketball video game is coming soon. The official release date is slated October 6, 2009, although I’m not sure of the actual date that it will actually hit the video game stores in—
August 17, 2009 – 1:29 am
Went to the Parañaque Chess Open ’09 today, not really to join in the tournament (although I would have loved to), but to take some pictures. Another photo op with the young Grandmaster Wesley So. I recalled four (4) grandmasters participated in—
August 13, 2009 – 1:26 am
Got a comment in my post, “Wesley So, the Gifted Child“. I prepared a long response that I decided to actually just post a new entry about it instead. And so here goes. Here’s what my commentator has to say: I don’t—
February 2, 2009 – 1:09 pm
Philippines’ pride GM Wesley So emerged as the sole winner in the the Group C category of Corus Chess tournament in Wijk aan Zee in Netherlands. Nothing grand upset, though. He was the top seed in that category to start with. But—
January 31, 2009 – 11:46 am
Before purchasing the game from the Playstation Network Store, I was worried because as the title suggests, “Tekken 5: Dark Resurrection Online”, it’s only good for online play. I do want to play offline with 2 players with friends as well. I—
January 16, 2009 – 1:36 am
Inquirer.net reports that the DepEd in a memo dated January 8 of this year, chess will form part of the curriculum of Elementary and High School students. “Global studies have shown that chess is a game that improves individual organizational and analytical—
December 30, 2008 – 12:00 am
Console: Playstation3 Game: NBA 2K9 I created an online league over at 2K Sports network for NBA 2K9. I’m currently looking for active NBA 2K9 players who are willing to religiously finish each game and finish the season (no matter what their—
December 8, 2008 – 6:04 pm
First and foremost, I’m in the Philippines. Obviously, our standard TV uses and able to play NTSC formats only for videos and video games. Before I purchased my Sony Playstation3, I was worried that I might not be able to play NBA—
November 16, 2008 – 6:41 pm
UPDATE: I DON’T MAKE COPIES OF THIS GAME. I’M NOT AUTHORIZED AND I DON’T HAVE THE DVD WITH ME ANYMORE. GET YOURSELF A COPY FROM YOUR FAVORITE BOOTLEG STORES LIKE IN MAKATI SQUARE OR IN QUIAPO. IF YOU ARE TOO LAZY TO—
October 30, 2008 – 10:42 am
In Germany, with Viswanathan Anand leading the match already at 6-to-3 after Game 9, the match was expected to be decided in his favor with three more games to play and needing only a draw in the next game. But Vladimir Kramnik—
October 22, 2008 – 11:03 pm
World chess chammpionship 2008 Round 6: Anand wins again, score now 4.5:1.5. He’s now two points behind to retaining the title – i.e., 4 draws. I would have expected Kramnik to at least win a game from this match, but from how—
