Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: N'ọnwa Julaị afọ 2008, o meriri n'asọmpi Philippine Chess Championship; nke a abụghị naanị na o ruru eru maka ndị otu Philippines na-asọmpi na 38th Chess Olympiad na ngwụcha afọ ahụ na Nọvemba, kamakwa o nwetara ụkpụrụ GM mbụ ya. Na Olympiad, Gomez na-eme ka onye Czech GM Viktor Láznička na 9th gburugburu zuru ezu iji nweta ụkpụrụ GM ikpeazụ ya na aha GM, na-eme ka ọ bụrụ naanị onye nke iri nke Filipino iji mee ya. Gomez mechiri Olympiad dị ka onye kachasị agba goolu maka ndị otu Philippines. Gomez sokwa n'otu ndi otu ndi Filipino maka asọmpi Iko Mbaụwa nke afọ a.
39th, 40th, 41st, 42nd na 43rd Chess Olympiads.