Glenn Bordonada
| Glenn Bordonada | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Glenn Guillermo Bordonada |
| Country | Philippines |
| Born | 25 June 1951 |
| Peak rating | 2385 (January 1982) |
Glenn Bordonada (born 25 June 1951), is a Filipino chess player, Chess Olympiad individual gold medal winner (1978), three-times Asian Team Chess Championships gold medal winner (1974, 1977, 1979).
Biography[edit]
In the 1970s Glenn Bordonada was one of the leading Filipino chess players. In 1975, in Melbourne he participated in the Asian Zonal Chess Tournament of the World Chess Championship.[1]
Glenn Bordonada played for Philippines in the Chess Olympiads:[2]
- In 1974, at first reserve board in the 21st Chess Olympiad in Nice (+6, =2, -5),
- In 1978, at fourth board in the 23rd Chess Olympiad in Buenos Aires (+5, =4, -0) and won individual gold medal.
Glenn Bordonada played for Philippines in the Men's Asian Team Chess Championships:[3]
- In 1974, at third board in the 1st Asian Team Chess Championship in Penang (+2, =2, -1) and won team gold and individual bronze medals,
- In 1977, at third board in the 2nd Asian Team Chess Championship in Auckland (+7, =1, -0) and won team gold and individual gold medals,
- In 1979, at third board in the 3rd Asian Team Chess Championship in Singapore (+3, =3, -0) and won team gold and individual silver medal.
Glenn Bordonada is also known as a chess journalist in the Philippine press. From the first half of the 1980s he has rarely participated in chess tournaments.[4]
References[edit]
- ^ "Melbourne zt 1975 - 365Chess.com Tournaments". www.365chess.com.
- ^ "OlimpBase :: Men's Chess Olympiads :: Glenn Bordonada". www.olimpbase.org.
- ^ "OlimpBase :: Men's Asian Team Chess Championship :: Glenn Bordonada". www.olimpbase.org.
- ^ FIDE rating history :: Bordonada, Glenn
External links[edit]
- Glenn Bordonada player profile and games at Chessgames.com
- Glenn Bordonada chess games at 365chess.com
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