Monday, November 10, 2008

John Mark Grasparil wins November Edition Open Tournament


After an exciting and thrilling fifth round, John Mark Grasparil edged out Von Stenven Aquino and Miguel Descalzo in the tie break to win the November 2008 Edition Open Chess Tournament held at Alex and Al cafe and Snackhouse last November 5-9.


Grasparil, Aquino and Descalzo finished tied with 4 points after 5 rounds but Grasparil finisihed first via a higher tie-break followed by Aquino and Descalzo for second and third places respectively. 21 players participated.

2 comments:

Eddie said...

Hello po jan. Meron po bang ratings ang mga players jan sa Antique? Mga kalaro ko po jan dati sina Nelson Trayfalgar, Miguel Descalzo, Leo Magbanua, at Von Aquino. Sayang di na ko nakasali sa mga tournament, nandito na ko sa Manila.

Antiquechess said...

We have deviced our own rating system using the ELO formula. Jun Trayfalgar is our highest rated player. Thanks for visiting us. Hope you can play again with us someday.