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Bernardo rules open class of Asian PWD chess
Business World Philippines
|December 09, 2025
DARRY BERNARDO
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DARRY BERNARDO ruled the premier open section of the 3rd Asian Chess Championships for players with disabilities (PWD) that capped the host Philippines' domination of the weeklong event in Tagaytay City.
This story is from the December 09, 2025 edition of Business World Philippines.
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