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Sinangote, Young, Retanal spearhead Espana Chess Club Manila PH team into over-all championships

By Marlon Bernardino
PhilBoxing.com
Sun, 16 Aug 2020

Manila---The Espana Chess Club Manila-Philippine chess team (350 points) edged the competition for a runaway victory in the Online Santranc 4YL Ligi Team Battle dubbed as Online Chess 4Y League Team Battle at wee hours Sunday early in the morning, August 16, 2020 at lichess.org.

As expected National Master Julius Sinangote (68 pts.), International Master Angelo Young (64 pts.) and National Master Elwin Retanal (62 pts.) are the top scorer for Espana Chess Club Manila-Philippine chess team.

"Congratulations to Espana Chess Club Manila PH chess team for winning the latest Online Santranc 4YL Ligi Team Battle dubbed as Online Chess 4Y League Team Battle," said engineer Ernie Fetisan Faeldonia, founder of Espana Chess Club Manila-PH chess team.

With the win, the Espana Chess Club Manila PH chess team was promoted to higher league 3YL of thisTurkey's Chess Super League participated by Chess Teams from Europe, Turkey, India and the Philippines among others.The top 3 teams will advance to higher league.

Other members of the Espana Chess Club Manila Philippine chess team (according to their rankings) were Michael Metrio, Israel Landicho, Gresalje Saldo, Abdulkalip Daggung, engr. Ernie Fetisan Faeldonia, Jay Villalobos Castillo, Jerick Concepcion Faeldonia, Ederwin Estavillo, AGM Almario Marlon Bernardino Jr., Bernard Tenorio, J. Rendora, Joey Lapurga, Luzelle Dacayo, Jiggy Miguel Vicente, Noel Jay Estacio, NM Homer Cunanan, Jasper Faeldonia, among others.

The Rochade Europa Schachzeitung of Germany headed by Douglas Karde from Sweden, meantime, placed second while the Alleppey Team of Kerala India led by AGM Summit from Qatar settled for 3rd.-Marlon Bernardino-


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