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John Paul Gomez

Number of games in database: 319
Years covered: 2000 to 2024
Last FIDE rating: 2402 (2459 rapid, 2451 blitz)
Highest rating achieved in database: 2541
Overall record: +107 -76 =135 (54.9%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games in the database. 1 exhibition game, blitz/rapid, odds game, etc. is excluded from this statistic.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:
 Sicilian (29) 
    B25 B93 B52 B42 B81
 Ruy Lopez (17) 
    C77 C67 C96 C92 C63
 Slav (12) 
    D12 D11 D14 D13 D10
 Grunfeld (11) 
    D90 D76 D72 D79 D80
 Queen's Pawn Game (9) 
    E10 E00 D02 A41 A45
 English (8) 
    A16 A15 A17 A18 A10
With the Black pieces:
 Slav (32) 
    D12 D10 D17 D14 D11
 French Defense (23) 
    C11 C05 C02 C03 C01
 Sicilian (23) 
    B27 B22 B32 B78 B21
 Ruy Lopez (14) 
    C65 C67
 Queen's Pawn Game (14) 
    A45 D02 A46 E00 D00
 English (11) 
    A11 A15 A17 A12 A18
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NOTABLE GAMES: [what is this?]
   J P Gomez vs N M To, 2017 1-0
   J P Gomez vs L Wang, 2009 1-0
   J P Gomez vs S Kapnisis, 2001 1-0
   J P Gomez vs B Laurent, 2008 1-0

NOTABLE TOURNAMENTS: [what is this?]
   PSC / Puregold Open (2014)
   Philippine Championship (2016)
   KL Chess Open (2014)
   Philippine Championship (2012)
   Asian Continental Chess Championship (2012)
   Dresden Olympiad (2008)
   HD Bank Cup (2017)
   World Junior Championship (2001)
   World Junior Championship (2006)
   3rd Singapore Masters (2006)
   Qatar Masters (2014)
   Baku Olympiad (2016)
   Tromso Olympiad (2014)
   Chennai Olympiad (2022)
   Budapest Olympiad (2024)

RECENT GAMES:
   🏆 Singapore Int Open
   J P Gomez vs E Iturrizaga Bonelli (Nov-30-24) 1/2-1/2
   P Prohaszka vs J P Gomez (Sep-22-24) 1-0
   J P Gomez vs B Mhango (Sep-19-24) 1-0
   J P Gomez vs H Stevic (Sep-18-24) 0-1
   R Hovhannisyan vs J P Gomez (Sep-16-24) 1-0

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JOHN PAUL GOMEZ
(born May-23-1986, 39 years old) Philippines

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Grandmaster. "The Pope".

Wikipedia article: John Paul Gomez

Last updated: 2020-05-24 04:00:54

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 page 1 of 13; games 1-25 of 320  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. S Megaranto vs J P Gomez  1-0312000Asia-ch U16B22 Sicilian, Alapin
2. J P Gomez vs J Berkvens  1-0442001World Junior ChampionshipB31 Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation
3. Z Izoria vs J P Gomez  1-0512001World Junior ChampionshipE15 Queen's Indian
4. J P Gomez vs D Mastrovasilis  1-0932001World Junior ChampionshipB44 Sicilian
5. A Korobov vs J P Gomez  1-0492001World Junior ChampionshipE17 Queen's Indian
6. J P Gomez vs D Flores 1-0262001World Junior ChampionshipC67 Ruy Lopez
7. E Berg vs J P Gomez 1-0662001World Junior ChampionshipB77 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack
8. J P Gomez vs L Vajda  ½-½672001World Junior ChampionshipB09 Pirc, Austrian Attack
9. A Schenk vs J P Gomez  1-0522001World Junior ChampionshipE21 Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights
10. D Schneider vs J P Gomez  1-0462001World Junior ChampionshipB50 Sicilian
11. J P Gomez vs S Kapnisis  1-0652001World Junior ChampionshipC67 Ruy Lopez
12. J P Gomez vs B Grachev  1-0422001WYB16B81 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Keres Attack
13. Z Zhao vs J P Gomez  ½-½182001WYB16C11 French
14. J P Gomez vs A Zhigalko  ½-½212001WYB16B51 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack
15. J P Gomez vs A Pixton  ½-½462001WYB16B78 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 10.castle long
16. Mamedyarov vs J P Gomez 1-0322001WYB16E17 Queen's Indian
17. F Berkes vs J P Gomez  ½-½252001WYB16A45 Queen's Pawn Game
18. J P Gomez vs Y Ranola  ½-½152002PHI-chC92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
19. Y Wang vs J P Gomez  1-0372006World Junior ChampionshipD12 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav
20. C Klaasen vs J P Gomez  ½-½442006World Junior ChampionshipC16 French, Winawer
21. J P Gomez vs L Wang  1-0942006World Junior ChampionshipB42 Sicilian, Kan
22. R Nechepurenko vs J P Gomez  1-0832006World Junior ChampionshipA00 Uncommon Opening
23. J P Gomez vs R Sangma  1-0272006World Junior ChampionshipD10 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav
24. D Andreikin vs J P Gomez  1-0742006World Junior ChampionshipA28 English
25. J P Gomez vs F Corrales Jimenez  1-0562006World Junior ChampionshipB23 Sicilian, Closed
 page 1 of 13; games 1-25 of 320  PGN Download
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Kibitzer's Corner
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May-09-12  pinoymaster77: So far +18 past the halfway mark, puro matinding GMs kaharap since round 2, keep up the solid play...

http://www.chess-results.com/tnr703...

May-09-12  chessnewsome: congratz gm jp, goodluck to the rest of the game...
May-09-12  wordfunph: fantastic win against GM Jianchao!

i thought JP would be fortunate to extract a draw with Jianchao's unopposed a and b pawns, The Pope proved me wrong..

May-12-12  MORPHYEUS: Lu Shanglei vs John Paul.

JP, pawn up with slight winning chances.

May-12-12  MORPHYEUS: It's going to be a draw too.
May-14-12  pinoymaster77: Still good overall, battling with the top Asian GMs... showing Olympiad form...

http://www.chess-results.com/tnr703...

May-14-12  pinoymaster77: See you in action at the PNG at Dumaguete May 26 to June 3?
May-21-12  pinoymaster77: Sa India daw maglalaro pero no idea pa which tournament...
May-22-12  wordfunph: Happy 26 Candles, The Pope!
May-22-12  pinoymaster77: Belated happy birthday!

Dun kaya sa Orissa GM Open May 29 - June 5 sila laro nila GMs Barbosa & Paragua?

May-26-12  pinoymaster77: Malamang nga kasama sa Indian tournaments with GMs Barbosa & Paragua, wala sa PNG sa Dumaguete...
May-29-12  pinoymaster77: All the best 150 players, battle for 10 rounds from today til June 5th!

http://chess-results.com/tnr74120.a...

Jun-02-12  pinoymaster77: Critical day today with rounds 7 and 8, they're in good position, GM Barbosa with 5.5 pts (board 2) and GMs Gomez and Paragua with 5 pts... (boards 3 and 5)

http://www.chess-results.com/tnr741...

Jun-09-12  wordfunph: GM John Paul, make it 5/5!

http://chess-results.com/tnr74689.a...

Jun-12-12  rainbowxpress: Sana maipanalo ni Pope ang last round para sya ang tanghalin na Champion. Pero hwag pilitin!
Jun-12-12  joeyj: +3 Rounds TO GO !!!

Rounds 9, 10 & 11

GO GO GO JP !!!

Jun-12-12  iking: http://chess-results.com/tnr74689.a...

tied for first, 7/8

Jun-12-12  pinoymaster77: Yup, GO GM JP 'The Pope' Gomez!
Jun-13-12  pinoymaster77: 7.5/9 and still got a shot at it, 2 rounds to go!Nasa bd 2 vs GM Chadaev, 5 players sila with 7.5 pts!
Jun-14-12  pinoymaster77: JP won over GM Chadaev! He's 1 of 3 co-leaders with 8.5 pts then and will fight it out in BD3 vs GM Ziaur Rahman, while GM Mark at top board vs GM Aleksandrov

http://www.chess-results.com/tnr746...

Jun-15-12  pinoymaster77: Congrats on the 6th place finish!
Jun-16-12  batongol: Yea Congrats JP for your good place finish!
Jul-12-12  pinoymaster77: All the best in the BOGM, go get that Olympiad slot !
Dec-17-12  pinoymaster77: Congratulations for winning the 4th Gov Espino chess event in Lingayen!

Hope to see you in the Zonals in Tagaytay in Jan !

Dec-21-12  pinoymaster77: The TOP 50 :

‎4TH GOVERNOR AMADO T. ESPINO, JR. CUP. (OPEN) CHESS TOURNAMENT

Final Ranking

Rank SNo. Name Rtg FED Pts BH.
1 2 GM GOMEZ JOHN PAUL 2491 PHIL 6 24½
2 4 FM PASCUA HARIDAS 2346 PHIL 6 24
3 11 NM SALCEDO RAYMOND 2242 PHIL 6 18½
4 3 IM DABLEO RONALD 2438 PHIL 5½ 26½
5 1 GM LAYLO DARWIN 2514 PHIL 5½ 26
6 12 NM MARIANO NELSON III 2227 PHIL 5½ 23
7 8 NM DATU ALCON 2290 PHIL 5½ 22½
8 7 IM GARMA CHITO 2294 PHIL 5½ 22½
9 9 NM LLAVANES RONALD 2280 PHIL 5½ 22
10 13 GICAIN DICK 2174 PHIL 5 23
11 6 FM EMPERADO EMMANUEL 2307 PHIL 5 22½
12 30 CAUNTE JUANCHO 1930 PHIL 5 20
13 14 REYES NARQUINGDEN 2166 PHIL 5 19½
14 10 NM HABLA JONY 2254 PHIL 5 18
15 35 LALAS GERARD 1865 PHIL 5 18
16 63 NM LAXAMANA JOHN JASPER 1740 PHIL 5 17
17 17 NM MEJIA GIOVANNI 2131 PHIL 5 16½
18 43 SARIPADA ENOY 1823 PHIL 4½ 22
19 5 NM ELORTA DAVID 2325 PHIL 4½ 21
20 24 ABAS ESMAEL 2007 PHIL 4½ 20½
21 15 LABAY RAINEIER 2161 PHIL 4½ 20
22 23 TULIAO EDGAR 2008 PHIL 4½ 20
23 69 ABA-A REYMUNDO 0 PHIL 4½ 19
24 16 LIM SAMSON 2158 PHIL 4½ 18
25 61 DAIT ARVIN CHISTER 1747 PHIL 4½ 15½
26 33 JABILLES NOY 1903 PHIL 4 22½
27 29 AQUINO PRINCE MARK 1941 PHIL 4 21½
28 19 WNM FRONDA JAN JODILYN 2057 PHIL 4 21½
29 25 COCJIN JOEL 2000 PHIL 4 20½
30 28 FAGON ROMY 1962 PHIL 4 20½
31 27 FALCON ZALDY 1964 PHIL 4 19½
32 21 NM AGACON EDUARDO 2030 PHIL 4 19
33 71 APDAN BERBIE 0 PHIL 4 18½
34 26 NANOLA CHRISTIAN 1997 PHIL 4 17
35 38 PALAMING RODNEY 1852 PHIL 4 16
36 70 ABLANG DARWIN 0 PHIL 4 16
37 90 UY BENJAMIN 0 PHIL 4 15½
38 57 CERVANTES CHERLY III 1782 PHIL 4 15
39 94 VILORIA FREDDIE 0 PHIL 4 15
40 31 AUSTRIA JIMMY 1922 PHIL 4 14
41 18 AREQUE JERRY 2074 PHIL 3½ 22½
42 36 ULANDAY JUDYLITO 1863 PHIL 3½ 19½
43 40 FRONDA JUSMEL CHRISTIAN 1838 PHIL 3½ 19½
44 48 RABANERA RHOSBERT 1804 PHIL 3½ 19½
45 22 WFM MEJIA CHERRY ANN 2015 PHIL 3½ 19½
46 37 LOMIBAO EMANUEL 1852 PHIL 3½ 18½
47 79 DELFIN MODESTO 0 PHIL 3½ 18½
48 45 LACA JOVI 1812 PHIL 3½ 18
49 44 PASCUAL ORLANDO 1821 PHIL 3½ 18
50 74 CASTILLO MARK DONALD 0 PHIL 3½ 17½

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