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Rosario “Charito” Bandal, who was one of the stars of the chess circuit in the Philippines, has died in Calbayog City, Samar province. She was 78. Bandal was the eldest daughter of Rosendo Bandal Sr., who won the country’s National Chess Championship in 1950, Rappler reported. She and her three younger brothers took part in numerous […]