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RODOLFO "BOY SAMSON" LUAT won the Bacolod International Billiard Festival, First Senate President Manny Villar Cup Bacolod leg. In the final he defeated fellow Negros Billiard Stable (NBS) bet Ramil "Bebeng" Gallego 13-10 to claim the $15,000 or more than a half a million pesos first prize was held at the Garden Royale in Bacolod City, ... Full story

The RP chess team dropped a humiliating 0.5-3.5 loss to the Netherlands in the eight round of the 38th World Chess Olympiad in Dresden, Germany yesterday despite Wesley So's (2610) draw against fellow super GM Jan Smeets (2604). The result left the Filipinos backed up by NCFP president Prospero "Butch" Pichay Jr., and the Philippine Sports Commission with only nine (9) match point after eight outings, ... Full story

RP team put up a good fight to beat Belgium, 3.5-0.5, in the seventh round of 38th World Chess Olympiad yesterday at the International Congress Center in Dresden, Germany. GM Wesley So (2601) beat IM Ekrem Cekro (2419) after 20 moves of a Modern Defense on board 2 GM Jayson Gonzales (2469) toppled IM ... Full story

Reno Open Dec. 8-14, 2008 Place: Reno Nevada Full story

2008 Bali Open (Stage 2) Dec. 3-7, 2008 Place: Bali Indonesia Full story

2008 Bali Open (Stage 1) Nov. 30 - Dec. 2, 2008 Bali Indonesia Full story

Australian Open 9-Ball Championships November 29-30, 2008 Place: Australia Full story

November 19-24, 2008 All Japan Championship Place: Osaka Japan Full story

Rodolfo “Boy Samson” Luat defeated Bacolod Bet Ramil “Bebeng” Gallego, 13-10, in the finals to rule the just concluded The Bacolod International Billiard Festival, First Senate President Manny Villar Cup Bacolod leg late Sunday at the Garden Royale, Bacolod City. Winning a tournament against the different world's best players is a very big accomplishment, and “I'm very ... Full story

Date Of Birth: December 10, 1976 Based: #6 J. Ponce St., Proj. 4 Quezon City... Full story