"Where the Pin is mightier than the sword" - Fred Reinfeld
Sunday, October 5, 2008
Back to earth
Almost but not good enough for GM Mark Paragua. He lost 3 games against his Ukrainian and Greek opponents in both the semi final and sudden death match. Martyn Kravtsiv of Ukraine bags the gold medal.
Final game:
Men
1 Drozdovskij, Yuri (UKR) 1-0 Kravtsiv, Martyn (UKR) Replay the game 2 Paragua, Mark (PHI) 0-1 Banikas, Christos (GRE)Replay the game
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