DAVAO CITY CHESS TOURNAMENTS schedules

March 8, 2014 - under 20 Boys & Girls, Under 14 Boys & Girls
at Felis Resort, Matina Aplaya, Davao CityMarch 21-23, 2014 - National age group Mindanao leg at Davao City (ncfp)

2014 Kalilangan Youth (Junior & Kiddies) Rapid Chess Tournament

February 22-23, 2014 @ 8:00am (Saturday & Sunday)
Food Court, Robinsons Place, General Santos City

Guidelines:

1. There will be two (2) Categories:

Juniors/18-under – Born on or after January 1996
Kiddies/12-under – Born on or after January 2002

1. FORMAT: seven (7) rounds Swiss System
2. Prizes: No POOLING of prizes.
3. Aside the special prize (top lady), one of the five prizes will be also allotted for another top women.
4. Any player who will default twice shall be excluded from the tournament.
5. The FIDE Laws of Chess, unless otherwise stated in these rules, shall govern the tournament.
6. (Art 12.6) It is forbidden to distract or annoy the opponent in any manner whatsoever. This includes unreasonable claims or unreasonable offers of a draw.

Time control: 30-minutes using mechanical clock
20 min + 10 seconds increment using digital clock.

Tie Breaker: The following tie-break systems, in descending order, shall be applied to determine the final ranking:

Results among the tied players
Sum of the progressive score
Buchholz system
Play-off (5mins blitz)

Registration Fee: P75.00

Schedule of Games:

1st DAY - Saturday 2nd Day - Sunday

8:00 – 10:00 am Registration 10-30 – 5:00pm 4-7 Rounds
10-30 – 5:00 pm 1-3 Round

Prizes/Each Category:

Champion :P1,500.00 + trophy
1st Runner-up :P1,000.00 + trophy
2nd Runner-up :P750.00 + trophy
4th Runner-up :P500.00
5th Runner-up :P500.00
Top Lady P1,000.00


For more information, pls. contact us:

ELIAS BANGUIRAN FRITZ BATERNA
Cel No. 09276325218 09196372585

KORONADAL CHESS TEAM IN SRAA 2014

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S !!!!!!! SILVER MEDALISTS and PALARO QUALIFIER CHRISUS JOSEPH SARCHEZ of Osita Elementary School and KRIZTIAN ROCER MAGDUGO of KNCHS. TEAM STANDING: Elem Boys SILVER coach CARMELITA O. MARAVILLA, Sec Boys SILVER coach SHIENNA LYN LIPURA, Sec Girls BRONZE coach JOEL DASILAO & CECILE DELA ROSA , Elem Girls 4th PLACE coach BERNADETTE GABATO.
MR. CESAR APALLA.....THE MAN BEHIND THE " LEVEL UP" OF THE CHESS TEAM OF KORONADAL CITY ASSISTED BY THE NDMU COACH ABRIL ARTIEDA AND MICHAEL GASTALA.

Resort Open Chess championship-felis resort complex

Final Ranking with corresponding cash prizes:
1.Henry Lopez Php 10k; 2.Reynaldo Quiñonez 4k; 3.IM Kim Yap 2.5k; 4.NM Winston Silva 1k; 5th-10th places 500pesos each 5. Lyndon Binatero Sombilon 6.James Infiesto 7.Reynaldo Jr Gempero 8..Samuel Yu 9.Cirilo Enobio 10.Ferdinand Leysa
Best Performers: Best Junior - John Gerard Acedo 1k; Best Female - Mary Israel Palero 1k; Best Kiddie (under 14) - Kurt John Placencia 500pesos
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE WINNERS!!!
MORE tournament sponsored by Felis Resort coming this March, 2014.
We give THANKS to Felis Beach Resort Management & Staff!!!

2013 Kidapawan Open Chess Championship -result

 international master (IM) Oliver DimakilingDAVAO CITY pride edged fellow 7.5 scorer Jayson Salubre of Bohol via superior tiebreak to clinch the title of the just-concluded

2013 Kidapawan Open Chess Championship held at Kidapawan Convention Center in Kidapawan City.
Both chessers,  received P12,500 each as organizers split the combined total cash prize of P25,000 (P15,000 first, P10,000 second) at stake for the first two placers.
  Henry Roger Lopez-Panabo City's led two other seven-pointers Jimmy Dano of Digos City and Adrian Dimakiling of Davao City, but they each took home P3,000 in the two-day tournament  by the city government of Kidapawan under City Mayor Rodolfo Gantuangco.

2013 BATANG PINOY CHESS TOURNAMENT NATIONAL FINALS (Standard - Girls)

Final Ranking after 6 Rounds

1 1 MOULIC Ella Grace PHI 2096 Davao City 5.0 
2 5 REVITA Samantha Glo PHI 1941 Pangasinan 4.5
3 2 MENDOZA Shania Mae PHI 2083 Sta. Rosa, Laguna 4.5
 3 WFM SAN DIEGO Marie Antoinette PHI 2025 Dasmarinas City 4.5 
5 8 CABUNGCAG Manilyn PHI 1801 Bacolod City 4.0 0.0 19.5 10.50
6 6 DOCENA Jesca PHI 1908 Bohol 3.5 0.0 21.0 9.25
7 4 NADERA Laila Camel PHI 1949 Cebu City 3.0 0.0 19.0 7.75
8 18 TENIREFE Ira Jade PHI 0 Bacolod City 3.0 0.0 17.0 6.00
9 15 FRONDOZA Cristy PHI 0 Bacolod City 3.0 0.0 16.5 6.00
10 14 DESCALSOTA Genesis PHI 0 Negros Occ. 3.0 0.0 14.5 5.50
11 7 CABUNGCAG Cristy PHI 1846 Bacolod City 2.5 0.0 18.0 5.25
12 13 SANTIAGO Elaine Joyce PHI 1691 Negros Occ. 2.5 0.0 15.0 5.00
13 12 SARABIA Divine Joyce PHI 1706 Negros Occ. 2.5 0.0 14.5 3.75
14 9 CABRILLAS Rhona Beth PHI 1785 San Fernando, Cebu 2.0 0.0 18.0 5.25
15 11 NEPOMUCENO Krizzia Ricci PHI 1706 Bacolod City 2.0 0.0 18.0 4.00
16 17 SARIO Glenda PHI 0 Bacolod City 2.0 0.0 17.5 5.50
17 10 GABALES Rica Rose PHI 1706 Bacolod City 1.5 0.0 17.5 3.00
18 16 ROSAREAL Zion Grace PHI 0 Bacolod City 1.0 0.0 15.5 3.00

The Kidapawan Open Chess Championship-8-9 February 2014 at the Kidapawan City Convention Center

The Kidapawan Open

The Kidapawan Open Chess Championship is a nine-round Swiss System Open Tournament, which will be held from 8-9 February 2014 at the Kidapawan City Convention Center in Kidapawan City, as part of the activities in observance of the 16th Foundation Anniversary of the City.

Tournament Organizers

The Kidapawan Open is organized by the Kidapawan Chess Club, Inc., and Batch 85 – Notre Dame of Kidapawan Boys and Girls HS Alumni Association Inc. It is also sanctioned by the National Chess Federation of the Philippines.


Time Control and Format

The time control is thirty minutes (30) for each player for the entire game.


Participants

The tournament will register a total of one hundred players (100) only on a first come first served basis. The tournament is open to all Filipino players of all ages, rated or non-rated, male or female, residing anywhere in the Philippines.

A registration fee of Three Hundred Pesos (P300.00) will be required from each player residing outside Kidapawan City. Kidapawan City players will pay Two Hundred Pesos (P200.00) only. Please bring chess set/s and chess clock/s during the tournament.

Deadline for registration is on 8 February 2014, 9:00 a.m. All entries must be submitted by Email at Kidapawanchessclub@yahoo.com or contact the following persons: Dr. Ted P. Calica-President Kidapawan Chess Club, Inc. (09392632482/(064)288-5746) and Ronald Olay (09214145165).


Tournament Schedule

10 January 2014 to 8 February 2014 - Registration

1st Day, 8 February 2014 (Saturday)

9:00-10 AM - Program
10 AM - RD 1
12-1:00 PM - LUNCH
1:00 PM - RD 2
3:00 PM - RD 3
5:00 PM - RD 4

2nd Day, 9 February 2014 (Sunday)

8:00 AM - RD 5
10:00 AM - RD 6
12-1 PM - LUNCH
1:00 PM - RD 7
3:00 PM - RD 8
5:00 PM - RD 9


Prizes

Cash prizes and medals will be awarded to the top placers of the tournament:
Champion - P 15,000.00 + medal
First Runner Up - P 10,000.00 + medal
Second Runner Up - P 5,000.00 + medal
Third Runner Up - P 3,000.00 + medal
Fourth-Ninth Runner Up - P 1,000.00 each
Best Kiddie Player Runner Up - P 1,000.00 + medal
Best Junior Player - P 1,000.00 + medal
Best Female Player - P 1,000.00 + medal


Playing Venue

The tournament will be played at the Kidapawan City Convention Center in Kidapawan City.


Playing Conditions

1. Except as otherwise provided, the FIDE Rules of Chess shall govern the tournament.

2. Defaulting time is ten (10) minutes after the start of each round.

3. Chess recording is compulsory. When in extreme time trouble (five minutes left on the clock), player may use check marks as his moves are made.

4. All ties shall be broken as follows:

a. The results of the game between the tied players;

b. Bucholz System; and

c. Median Bucholz.

5. Protests must be submitted in writing to the Chief Arbiter within thirty (30) minutes after the conclusion of the round and the Chief Arbiter shall decide immediately. The decision of the Chief Arbiter is final and unappealable.


Tournament Arbiter

The Chief Arbiter for the tournament is Mr. James Infiesto of the National Chess Federation of the Philippines (NCFP). He will be assisted by Mr. Alfred Moulic, Ms. Natalia T. Olay, Mr. Ronald Olay, and Mr. Ruel Olay.


Contact Persons

The contact persons for the tournament are Dr. Ted P. Calica, President of the Kidapawan Chess Club, Inc. (09392632482 & (064) 2885746) and Ronald Olay (09214145165).