Nelson Trayfalgar Jr. wins September 2009 Open Edition

Nelson Trayfalgar Jr. won the recently concluded September 2009 Open Chess Tournament held last September 5-6, 2009 at the Alex and Al Cafe and Snackhouse, Sibalom Antique. Nelson Trayfalgar displayed his mastery over a field of 18 chess participants. Tied for second to third places were Edwin Leabriz and Nick Contrearas. Fourth place was defending champion and top seeded Miguel Descalzo.

Open Chess Septembember Edition

The Open Chess Tournament, September Edition, is set on September 5 and 6, 2009. This tournament is open to all interested. No registration fee. 5 round Swiss system, 1 hour play-to-finish format. Register now at Alex and Al Cafe and Snackhouse, Sibalom, Antique.

13 Year Old Baculna rules 18 Under Youth chess

13 Year old Lou Vincent Baculna clearly dominated the 18 Under Youth Chess Tournament held at the Alex and Al cafe and Snackhouse, Sibalom, Antique last August 15, 2009. Second Place went to to Mon Aldrin Farren. Third Place went to Vea Alyssa Amedo.

18 Under Chess tournament on August 15-16, 2009

The 18 year old and below Youth Chess Tournament will be held on August 15-16, 2009 at the Alex and Al Cafe and Snackhouse, Sibalom, Antique. No Registration Fee. Open to all interested. 5 round Swiss system.

Descalzo wins August 2009 Chess Open again!

Top seeded Miguel Descalzo proved once again his superiority in chess by winning the August 2009 Edition of the Sibalom Open Chess tournament held last August 8-9, 2009 at the Alex and Al Cafe and Snackhouse, Sibalom Antique. Descalzo drew his last round game against Von Steven Aquino who finished tied for second to third place with Nelson Trayfalgar Jr. Tied for fourth to sixth places were John Mark Grasparil, Nick Contreras, and Lou Vincent Baculna. A total of 18 players participated.

August 2009 Open Chess on August 8-9, 2009

The August 2009 Edition of the Open Chess Tournament will be on August 8-9, 2009 at the Alex and Al cafe and Snackhouse, Sibalom, Antique. This will be played on a Swiss system format, 5 rounds, one hour play to finish. No registration fee is required. This is open to all interested.

Descalzo wins July 2009 Open Chess

Top seeded Miguel Descalzo, of San Jose, asserted himself this time and convincingly won the July 2009 Open Chess Tournament with a score of 4.5 points out of five rounds. Tied for second to third places were John Mark Grasparil and brother Agaton Grasparil. They finished with 4 points apiece. The tournament was held last July 11-12, 2009 at the Alex and Al Cafe and Snackhouse, Sibalom Antique. A total of 17 players participated.