THE Philippines missed out on a potential upset as it fell to former world champion Armenia, 2.5-1.5, and crashed out of the top 10 after six rounds of the 45th FIDE Chess Olympiad at the BoK Sports Hall on Monday in Budapest, Hungary.
The Filipinos appeared headed to adding another scalp into their growing collection when Grandmaster (GM) Julio Catalino Sadorrra caught his second super GM in Haik Martirosyan on board one with the rest of the lower boards — Daniel Quizon, Paulo Bersamina and John Paul Gomez — all fighting for draws.
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