by Marlon Bernardino
Manila---Mabigat ang susuungin na landas nina Grandmaster Rogelio "Joey" Antonio Jr., Grandmaster Darwin Laylo, Fide Master David Elorta, Fide Master Alekhine "Bbking" Nouri at Arena Grandmaster Robert Suelo Jr. sa pagtulak ng Baby Uno chess challenge birthday celebration free registration online chess tournament sa lichess.org.

ampok ang pag-inog ng 41st birthday celebration ni Woman Fide Master Sheerie Joy Lomibao-Beltran sa August 4, ang 43rd birthday celebration ni Arena Grandmaster Almario Marlon Bernardino Jr. sa August 5, ang 81st birthday celebration ni engineer Antonio "Tony" Carreon Balinas sa August 22 at ang 79th birthday celebration ni Grandmaster at Atty. Rosendo Carreon Balinas Jr., punong abala su US based Dr. Joe Balinas sa September 6 na inorganisa ng Bayanihan Chess Club.

“It will be a very tough match against my fellow Filipino woodpushers,"sabi ng Calapan City, Oriental Mindoro native Antonio na nakakolekta ng 7.5 points mula sa six wins at three draws para magkampeon sa nine-round tournament online chess championships na tinampukang Asian Seniors +50 Championship 2020 (Final) nitong Martes sa chess.com.

Ang iba pang Filipino na lalahok sa competition ay sina International Master Kim Steven Yap, International Master Petronio Roca, International Master Ricardo de Guzman, International Master Chito Garma, International Master Angelo Young, Fide Master Teodolfo "Jojo" Nones II, National Master Rommel Ganzon, National Master Alfred Acaling III, National Master Homer Cunanan, National Master Robert Arellano, National Master Noel dela Cruz, National Master Roland Joseph Perez, National Master Gerardo "Gerry" Cabellon, National Master Leon Marohom, National Master Elwin Retanal, National Master Jonathan Tan, National Master Alexander Lupian, National Master Edsel Montoya, Canadian chess master Zulfikar Sali, Arena Grandmaster Henry Roger Lopez, Arena Grandmaster Voltaire Marc Paraguya at Woman Fide Master elect Antonella "Tonelle" Berthe Racasa.
Ang iba pang notable participating ay sina Seaman Chief engineer Julio Trunio Jr., Atty. Arles Mirandilla, Europe gaming consultant Kim Zafra, businessman Joselito Dormitorio, Dr. Jenny Mayor, Dr. Fred Paez, engr. Ernie Faeldonia, national paralympic coach James Infiesto, coach Louie Polistico, coach Ederwin Estavillo, coach Glenn Hullana Garcia, coach Alvin Yen, coach Israel Landicho, Dodoy Kriz Villareal, Jun Isaac, Archimedes Miranda de leon, Dandel Fernandez, Richard dela Cruz, Sherwin Tiu, Kevin Arquero, Recarte Tiauson, Glenn Lemen, Christopher Megino, Joey Lapurga, Francis Glenn Panes, Gilbert Gonzales, Gary Arcamo Legaspi, Noel Glifonea, Eduard Sumergido, Noel Jay "Super B" Estacio, Jun Jun Jabay, Norwin Altez Marasigan,Ruel Gomez,Jimmy Reyes, Ariel Santander, Christian Peter Aristorenas, Oshrie Jhames Reyes, Bonjoure fille Suyamin at Ivan Cu.

Sa detalye ay makipag-ugnayan kay Genghis Imperial at mag message sa kanyang facebook. -Marlon Bernardino-
Makikita sa larawang ito si Chess Asian Senior’s Champion 2020 Grandmaster Rogelio "Joey" Antonio Jr. na nag courtesy call kay San Juan City Chief of Police Col. Jaime Osit Santos nitong Miyerkoles.