San Diego, Marticio share top honors, lead the country’s team to the second FIDE Online Olympiad
By Marlon Bernardino
PhilBoxing.com
Thu, 29 Jul 2021
Final Standings: (Girls Division)
8 points---Jerlyn Mae San Diego, WNM Jersey Marticio
5.5 points---Kate Nicole Ordizo
4.5 points---WNM Mary Joy Tan
4 points---WFM Allaney Jia Doroy, WIM Kylen Joy Mordido
3.5 points---WNM Mhage Gerriahlou Sebastian, Jarel Renz Lacambra
2 points---WNM Kaye Lalaine Regidor, WIM Kylen Joy Mordido, Jarel Renz Lacambra, Marielle Agne Juzeia
MANILA, Philippines---Jerlyn Mae San Diego of Dasmarinas City, Cavite and Woman National Master Jersey Marticio of Cabuyao City, Laguna defeated their last round assignments to share the top honors at the conclusion of the Selection Event for 2021 FIDE Online World Chess Olympiad - Grand Finals (Girls) Division Wednesday held online at Chess.Com Platform.
The 16-year-old San Diego, one of the top players of Dasmarinas Chess Academy put up by Rep. Elpidio "Pidi" Barzaga Jr. and national coach FM Roel Abelgas, toppled Kate Nicole Ordizo of Alaminos City, Pangasinan.
The 14-year-old Marticio, on the other hand, under the watch of Cabuyao City mayor Atty. Rommel "Mel" Gecolea, Sports Director of Cabuyao City Mr. Jerome Paul Lualhati, Cabuyao City Chess Committee Head and Philippine Executive Chess Association President Dr. Fred Paez, routed Woman National Master Kaye Lalaine Regidor of Santa Rosa City, Laguna.
With the wins, San Diego and Marticio both finished 8 points apiece in nine outings and will thus lead the country’s team to the second FIDE Online Olympiad slated August 13 to September 15, 2021.
Also making the team were IM Paulo Bersamina and GM Darwin Laylo for the men’s, WNM Francois Marie Magpily and WGM Janelle Mae Frayna for the women, IM Michael Concio Jr. and FM Alekhine Nouri for the boys.
Tournament director was FST/GM Jayson O. Gonzales while Chief Arbiter is IA Reden Cruz.-Marlon Bernardino-
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