Antique Chess Society aims to promote and increase chess enthusiasm in Antique. Antique Chess Society has its headquarters at Alex and Al Cafe and Snackhouse, Sibalom, Antique. It holds a monthly Open Chess Tournament, Bi-Monthly Youth Tournament, and the Antique version of a Masters Tournament exclusive to chess club members only. You may email us at: jondegracia@gmail.com
Tuesday, April 5, 2011
Team Antique tied for 11th place in Inter-Province
NM Rhobel Legaspi and 14 year old Lou Vincent Baculna saved the day for team Antique when they won their respective games in the 9th and final round of the tournament. The Antique chess team finished tied for 11th place along with 8 other teams. Tagaytay City, bannered by GM Wesley So won the tournament. NM Rhobel Legaspi was the highest pointer of the team with 7.5 points out of 9 games and second only to GM Wesley So in individual points in the whole tournament. Lou Vincent Baculna finished well with a very decent 6 points out of 9 games winning 6 games mostly against veteran players. The Antique chess team's participation to this national event was sponsored by Governor Exequiel Javier and Congressman Paulo Javier.
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