P20k in play at Bayanihan Chess Club

P20k in play at Bayanihan Chess Club

Through Marlon bernardino
PhilBoxing.com
Fri 17 Dec 2021

MANILA — IT WILL BE a very merry Christmas for the winners of the “Pamaskong Handog ng Bayanihan Chess Club” open chess tournament with 20,000 P in play at the event on December 23 at 10am Manila time virtually held on the lichess.com platform.

The one-day tournament has already attracted some of the country’s top wood pushers, including 13-time Philippine Open Grandmaster Rogelio “Joey” Antonio Jr. and two-time Philippine Open Grandmaster Darwin Laylo according to Bayanihan co-founding president. Chess Club Dr. Joe Balinas and Co-Founding President Engr. Antonio Balinas.

The two-hour blitz arena tournament allocates 3 minutes plus 2 seconds of incremented playing time.

The champion will win P4,000 while the second place will receive P2,000. The third to fifth places will receive 1000P respectively.

The sixth to 10th will also receive P500 each for the category winners Lucky 20th place, Lucky 40th place, Luck 100th place, Top Iloilo, Top Negros, Top Antipolo :, Top Executive, Top Lady performer, Top Kiddie performer (12 years old and under), Top Junior (13 to 15 years old), Top Media Performer, Top Media performer, Top PWD (Men), Top PWD (Women), Top Senior Citizen (50 years and over), Top Kaunlaran, Top Arayat.
Special reward / token to those GM / WGM and IM / WIM who will participate and receive P1000 and P500 respectively.-Marlon Bernardino-

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