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IM Bancod rules chessfest

IM Bancod rules chessfest

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by Marlon Bernardino

Pinagharian ni International Master (IM) Ronald Bancod ang katatapos na Grand Father Hangout Rapid Chess Tournament na ginanap sa Activity Area, Level 1 sa Gateway Mall, Araneta Cubao nitong Linggo.

Tumapos si Bancod ng five points para magkampeon sa five-round tourmament na sanctioned ng NCFP at inorganisa ng Chess Director Chess Club Coalition of the Philippines. Inuwi ni Bancod ang gold medal, plaque, gift certificates at P10,000 top prize.

Nakasalo naman ni 13-time Philippine Open champion Grandmaster Rogelio "Joey" Antonio Jr., sa second-fourth places sina United States chess master Jose "Jojo" Aquino Jr. at National Master Carlo Magno Rosaupan na may tig 4.5 points.

Ang mga nakapasok sa top 10 winners ay sina International Master Barlo Nadera (5th), National Master Noel Dela Cruz (6th), Florel Cruz (7th), Jerry Areque (8th), Ritchie Jocson (9th) at engineer Ravel Canlas (10th).

"A Guiness Record in Philippine Chess History for the most number of participants in a single chess tournament with 260 participants in the 40 years old and above one-day rapid tournament." sabi ni Chess Director Chess Club Coalition of the Philippines top honcho Martin "Binky" Gaticales.-Marlon Bernardino-