The February 2009 Edition of the Opent Chess Tournament will be on February 7-8, 2009 at Alex and Al cafe and Snackhouse, Sibalom, Antique.
This tournament is open to all interested players and will be played on a 5- round Swiss system, 1-hour play to finish format.
For more details, please visit Alex and Al cafe and Snackhouse at 4- S.A. Lotilla St., Sibalom, Antique.
Thursday, January 22, 2009
18 - Under and 12 - Under Chess Tournaments
The bi- monthly youth chess tournament (18 - Under) will be on Jauary 31, 2009 to February 1, 2009. Also, on this this date will be the first bi-monthly 12-under chess tournament.
The 18- Under chess tournaments will be open to all interested players age 18 years old and below. This will be played on a five-round swiss system format.
The 12 - Under chess tournament is open to all interested players age 12 years old and below. This will also be played on a 5- round Swiss system format. This new age category tournament will be held bi-monthly. This will aim to develop and discover young chess talents.
For more details, visit Alex and Al cafe and Snackhouse at 4- S.A. Lotilla St, Sibalom, Antique.
The 18- Under chess tournaments will be open to all interested players age 18 years old and below. This will be played on a five-round swiss system format.
The 12 - Under chess tournament is open to all interested players age 12 years old and below. This will also be played on a 5- round Swiss system format. This new age category tournament will be held bi-monthly. This will aim to develop and discover young chess talents.
For more details, visit Alex and Al cafe and Snackhouse at 4- S.A. Lotilla St, Sibalom, Antique.
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.
Saturday, January 10, 2009
John Mark Grasparil takes solo lead after 3 rounds
November champion and second seeded John Mark Grasparil takes a solo lead with 3 points after 3 rounds of the ongoing January 2009 Edition of the Open Chess Tournament held at Alex and Al cafe and Snackhouse, Sibalom Antique. Top seed Miguel Descalzo and Joselito Castro closely follow at 2nd to 3rd place with 2.5 points. 16 players joined the field.
Tuesday, December 30, 2008
Sibalom Chess Association - Solong 2008
The Sibalom Chess Association, headed by Mr. Agaton Grasparil, President, recently held its 12th yearly Edition of the Torneyo kang Chess sa Sibalom. Here are the details:
SIBALOM CHESS ASSOCIATION
Helping develop and harness the municipality’s intellectual capital
c/o SK Chairperson Benjamen B. Evardone Jr., Cubay Napultan, Sibalom, Antique http://profiles.friendster.com/sichessasso
sibalom_chess_association@yahoo.com 09196922379
8:12 p.m., December 29, 2008
REPORT
12th Torneyo kang Chess sa Sibalom held
SIBALOM, Antique – The twelfth yearly edition of the Torneyo kang Chess sa Sibalom, a tournament which is open to all Sibalomnon chess players, culminated a few hours ago with a long and tension-filled deciding game for first place between a veteran player in his fifties and a girl in her teens. The veteran eventually won.
The event, named Solong 2008 – Torneyo kang Chess sa Sibalom, began on December 27, 2008 at the Alex & Al Café and Snack House in District II, and continued today at the at the Solong Barangay Plaza..
Here are the results:
First Place – Edwin S. Leabriz of District II
Second Place – April Joyce S. Osunero of Esperanza III
Third Place – Rex A. Cordero of Iglanot
Fourth Place – Rodhel D. Trocio of Iglanot
Fifth Place – Lou Vincent B. Baculna of District I
Sixth Place – Eugenio A. Pasaquian of Solong
Seventh Place – Andrew N. Abagon of Biga-a
Eighth Place – Quin C. Cordon of Iglanot
Ninth Place – Rex Allan P. Galicia of Solong
Tenth Place – Jessie C. Balen Jr. of Cubay Sermon
Solong 2008 – Torneyo kang Chess sa Sibalom was a project of the Sibalom Chess Association, and was supported by the following: the Barangay Council of Solong under the leadership of Delicia A. Espares, the Sangguniang Kabataan of Solong under the leadership of Lorie Mae P. Otañes, and the Sibalom Tree-Planting Movement. The project manager was Mark Raymond M. Combong, and the assistant project manager was Jeffrey P. Mendavia.
The Sibalom Chess Association is a voluntary organization that was formed in 1997, and has been led since then by Agaton R. Grasparil III.
MARK RAYMOND M. COMBONG
Project Manager
Solong 2008 – Torneyo kang Chess sa Sibalom
SIBALOM CHESS ASSOCIATION
Helping develop and harness the municipality’s intellectual capital
c/o SK Chairperson Benjamen B. Evardone Jr., Cubay Napultan, Sibalom, Antique http://profiles.friendster.com/sichessasso
sibalom_chess_association@yahoo.com 09196922379
8:12 p.m., December 29, 2008
REPORT
12th Torneyo kang Chess sa Sibalom held
SIBALOM, Antique – The twelfth yearly edition of the Torneyo kang Chess sa Sibalom, a tournament which is open to all Sibalomnon chess players, culminated a few hours ago with a long and tension-filled deciding game for first place between a veteran player in his fifties and a girl in her teens. The veteran eventually won.
The event, named Solong 2008 – Torneyo kang Chess sa Sibalom, began on December 27, 2008 at the Alex & Al Café and Snack House in District II, and continued today at the at the Solong Barangay Plaza..
Here are the results:
First Place – Edwin S. Leabriz of District II
Second Place – April Joyce S. Osunero of Esperanza III
Third Place – Rex A. Cordero of Iglanot
Fourth Place – Rodhel D. Trocio of Iglanot
Fifth Place – Lou Vincent B. Baculna of District I
Sixth Place – Eugenio A. Pasaquian of Solong
Seventh Place – Andrew N. Abagon of Biga-a
Eighth Place – Quin C. Cordon of Iglanot
Ninth Place – Rex Allan P. Galicia of Solong
Tenth Place – Jessie C. Balen Jr. of Cubay Sermon
Solong 2008 – Torneyo kang Chess sa Sibalom was a project of the Sibalom Chess Association, and was supported by the following: the Barangay Council of Solong under the leadership of Delicia A. Espares, the Sangguniang Kabataan of Solong under the leadership of Lorie Mae P. Otañes, and the Sibalom Tree-Planting Movement. The project manager was Mark Raymond M. Combong, and the assistant project manager was Jeffrey P. Mendavia.
The Sibalom Chess Association is a voluntary organization that was formed in 1997, and has been led since then by Agaton R. Grasparil III.
MARK RAYMOND M. COMBONG
Project Manager
Solong 2008 – Torneyo kang Chess sa Sibalom
January 2009 Chess Open and Youth Tournaments
The Open Chess Tournament, January 2009 Edition, is scheduled on January 10-11, 2009. The tournament is open to all interested. This will be played on a 5 -round Swiss system format, 1 hour play to finish. Tournament venue will still be the Alex and Al Cafe and Snackhouse, Sibalom, Antique. Play starts at 9:30 a.m. of January 10.
The first bi-monthly youth tournament for 2009 will be on January 24-25, 2009. This will be open to all chess players below 18 years old. This will also be played on a 5-round Swiss system, 1 hour play to finish format. For more details, please contact the Antique Chess Society at Alex and Al cafe and Snackhouse or this blog.
The first bi-monthly youth tournament for 2009 will be on January 24-25, 2009. This will be open to all chess players below 18 years old. This will also be played on a 5-round Swiss system, 1 hour play to finish format. For more details, please contact the Antique Chess Society at Alex and Al cafe and Snackhouse or this blog.
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