Sunday, January 11, 2009

Contreras wins January 2009 Open Chess Tournament


Provincial Master Nick Contreras wins the January 2009 Open Chess Tournament with an exciting win in the last round over Senior Master Miguel Descalzo. PM Contreras actually finished tied with PM John Mark Grasparil at 4 points apiece after 5 rounds. However, PM Contreras emerged as the champion via higher tie break points.


SM Miguel Descalzo tied with Municipal Master Rex Daguinotan at 3.5 points apiece but finished with a higher tie break to finished Third. Four players finished tied with 3 points to share the prize for the Fifth Place.

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