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UAAP: Dominant UST claims 4th straight men's chess title
The University of Santo Tomas (UST) men's chess team has secured their fourth consecutive UAAP Season 87 championship, marking their 11th title overall.
The Tiger Woodpushers completed a four-peat, finishing the season with 17 match points after earning eight wins, one draw, and one loss.
Despite an earlier loss to La Salle, the team showed resilience, winning six of their last seven rounds by at least two points.
Coach Ronald Dableo expressed pride in his players' ability to recover from setbacks and fight back, attributing their success to their UAAP experience.
The team is planning a trip to Baguio to celebrate their historic achievement.
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