by Marlon Bernardino

MULING magpapakita na husay si country's youngest Woman Fide Master Antonella Berthe Racasa sa paglahok sa Eastern Asia Juniors and Girls Chess Championships na iinog sa Disyembre 9 hanggang 16 sa Lima Park Hotel sa Malvar, Batangas.

Ang 12 years old Racasa na grade 6 pupil ng VCIS - Home School Global ay muling masisilayan sa chess world matapos makolekta ang girls' U-12 crown sa Pattaya Chess Club Open 2019 age group chess championship na ginanap sa Bay Beach Resort sa Pattaya, Thailand nitong Oktubre 19 hanggang 23.
“I hope to do well in the upcoming Eastern Asia Juniors and Girls Chess Championships,” sabi ni Racasa.
"The gold medalist in Standard Chess shall receive a Grandmaster norm. Equal first shall receive the title of International Master. Silver and bronze medalists receive International Master norm ( and corresponding women's titles ) in accordance with FIDE title regulations." dagdag ni International Memory Champion Robert Racasa, ama at coach ni Antonella Berthe.
Ang kampanya ni Racasa sa International Chess Championship ay suportado nina D. Edgard A. Cabangon ng ALC group of companies, North Cotabato Vice Governor Emmylou "Lala" Mendoza, Mandaluyong Mayor Menchie Abalos, Councilor Charisse Abalos-Vargas at Engr. Rogelio SP Lim, President ng RSP Lim Construction Co Inc. Owner at developer ng Boni Tower.
Nakalinya din si Racasa na katawanin ang bansa sa 36th Singapore National Age Group Chess Championships sa Disyembre 27 hanggang 30 na gaganapin sa 1 Expo Drive, MAX Atria @ Singapore Expo sa Singapore.