Surigao Diamond Knights nagkampeon sa Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio Cup PCL Season 3 Championship

Surigao Diamond Knights nagkampeon sa Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio Cup PCL Season 3 Championship

Surigao Diamond Knights nagkampeon sa Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio Cup PCL Season 3 Championship

Surigao Diamond Knights nagkampeon sa Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio Cup PCL Season 3 Championship

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Giniba ng Mindanaoan team Surigao Diamond Knights ang Edmonton Oilers Uniteam sa kanilang best of three finals match-up 2-0 para makopoa ng championship trophy sa highly competitive professional team chess competition Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio Cup Philippine Chess League Season 3 virtually na ginanap sa Lichess Platform.


Ang Knights na pag aari ni Arena Grand Master (AGM) Rey Urbiztondo ay tinalo ang Oliers, 136-98 sa Game 1 ng Standard Chess Competition, 10 minutes play to finish time control format.
Nagpatuloy ang pananalasa ng Knights ng pabagsakin ang Oilers 144-46 wins sa Game 2 ng Fischer random chess na mas kilala sa tawag na Chess960 na isang variation ng game of chess invented ni former World Chess Champion Bobby Fischer.
According to Tournament Director National Arbiter and Engineer Joel Anthony Hicap, the total combined score 280-144 in favor for Surigao Diamond Knights Team.
Bago makapasok sa finals ay pinabagsak din ng Surigao Diamond Knights ang Durianburg ng Davao sa quarterfinals at Chessmis TV sa semifinals.
Bukod kay Urbiztondo, ang team ay nasa pangangasiwa ni Engr. Dodjie Morales, sponsored ni Congressman Robert Ace Barbers at assisted nina playing team coach Atty. Cliburn Anthony Orbe, team captain Engr.Joselito Serna at team coordinator Mr. Mark Antes.
Ang PCL ay isang online chess league na inorgansia ng Philippines' Finest Chess Club.
"Team, pleased to announce of another P10,000 bonus from our Team Manager, Engr. Dodjie Morales. Congratulations again. That makes P20,000 bonus if added to my earlier commitment of P10,000 bonus!" sabi ni Urbiztondo.
"We are the Champion of Philippine Chess League ( Season 3), a national chess team competition! Congratulations to Surigao Diamond Knights players! With team sponsor : Congressman Ace Barbers; team manager - Engr. Dodjie Morales; team coach - Atty . Cliburn Orbe ; team captain - Engr. Joselito Serna; team coordinator -Mr. Mark Antes and myself as the playing team owner." dagdag pa ni Urbiztondo.
Ang iba pang member ng team ay sina Atty. Melzar Galicia, Atty. Jason Bandal, Dr. Wil Maghanoy, Fr. Vic Arellano, Lennon Hart Salgados, Kevin Mirano, Alfred Rapanot, Cyrus Donasco, Adrian Perez, Rodney Opada, Alexis Emil Maribao, Reynaldo Quinonez, Deo Sandro Ladion, Francis Joseph, John Ranel Morazo, Antonio Chavez, Mariel Batulan-Romero, Gladys Romero, Lovelyn Rapanot, James Catayas, Mark Gabriel Usman at Jerome Pullos.
Ang Knights ay sister team ng Surigao Fianchetto Checkmates na kalahok sa 2022 Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP) tournament.
Ang Surigao Fianchetto Checkmates ay nakisalo sa 3rd hanggang 5th sa PCAP.
Tinalo nila lahat ng Mindanao Teams gaya ng Davao, Zamboanga, Cagayan de Oro at Pagadian. (Marlon Bernardino)