So captures Young Knights chess title
January 1, 2011, 4:23pm
MANILA, Philippines — Grandmaster Wesley So beat FIDE Master Julius Joseph de Ramos in the sixth and final round to rule the just-ended Young Knights League at Eton Cyberpod Corinthian, EDSA corner Ortigas Ave., Pasig City.
So finished with a perfect score of 6 points to bring home the P20,000 top prize in the event organized by Metropolitan Chess Club (MCC) for past and present students of the Milo Checkmate program.
GM Ronald Dableo and National Master Leo Carlos tied for second place with 5 points while FM Emmanuel Garcia, Mari Joseph Turqueza and NM Jake dela Cruz shared fourth 4 points each.
Bunched in seventh spot were Samson Lim and NM Emmanuel Emperado with 3.5 points while the 3-pointers were FM Julius de Ramos; Vic Neil Villanueva; Timothy John So Kua; Miguel Lahoz; Kristain Paulo Cristobal; Claudio Olar Jr; Angelo Ray Macaraig; Jan Nigel Galan; Christian Flores; Mark Nazario; Gabriel Layugan; Alfonso Ramos and Eugene de Ramos.
Source: http://www.mb.com.ph
How many points did So gain?