Mobile Home | Desktop Version




Jimmy Dano rules Pacquiao chess tilt

By Marlon Bernardino
PhilBoxing.com
Sat, 18 Dec 2021

MANILA---Jimmy Dano of Davao City won the Hon. Senator Emmanuel "Manny" D. Pacquiao Individual Open Over the Board Chess Tournament, which took place at the Robinsons Place in General Santos City last December 17.

Dano won with 6 points, the same output of NM Johnel Balquin of Cagayan de Oro City, NM Zulfikar Sali of Zamboanga City, NM Bob Jones Liwagon of Kidapawan City and Reynaldo Aba-A of Davao City according to tournament organizers Orly Ortega and Diovic Nalam of Pacman Chess Association.

With a better tie break points, Dano earning a P10,000 top prize, Balquin took the runner-up purse of P7,000, Sali pocketed the third prize worth P5,000, Liwagon bring home the fourth prize of P3,000 while Aba-A settled for fifth prize of P2,000.
Rounding up to the top ten (10) who got P1,000 each are sixth Reynaldo Conte (5.5 pts.), seventh Dillon Intilla (5 pts.), eight Jayson Salubre (5 pts.), ninth Allan Mariveles (5 pts.) and tenth NM Henry Roger Lopez ( 5 pts.).

Meanwhile, Team EL Dumadag composed of Team Manager Laurence Larry Dumadag, Harrison Maamo, Rogelio Canoy and Rhenz Rheann Estareja Auza took the top purse P30,000 after winning the Over The Board Team Tournament.

The 2-day event (Dec. 16 and 17) being held coincide the birthday celebration of Hon. Senator Emmanuel "Manny" D. Pacquiao who turn 43 last Dec.17.-Marlon Bernardino-


Click here to view a list of other articles written by Marlon Bernardino.

Recent PhilBoxing.com In-House articles:

  • Pacquiao's Controversial WBC Ranking Explained: "Legend" Status Cited Amid July Return
    By Dong Secuya, Thu, 15 May 2025
  • No-contest ruling awaited
    By Joaquin Henson, Thu, 15 May 2025
  • FISHER VS. ALLEN 2 + UNDERCARD FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES
    Thu, 15 May 2025
  • Tyler Langer Defeats Raphael Carolina By Unanimous Decision in Headline Bout of Jeter Promotions Card at Rosecroft Raceway in Fort Washington, Maryland
    Thu, 15 May 2025
  • Canelo vs. Crawford Bout Faces Date and Venue Shift
    By Dong Secuya, Wed, 14 May 2025
  • BROADCAST TEAM ANNOUNCED FOR “CHAMPIONING MENTAL HEALTH: A NIGHT OF BOXING” ON THURSDAY, MAY 22
    Wed, 14 May 2025
  • UNBEATEN AMATEUR WORLD CHAMPION TIAH-MAI AYTON SIGNS PROMOTIONAL DEAL WITH MATCHROOM
    Wed, 14 May 2025
  • Arum Targets Manila Rematch: Navarrete vs. Suarez 2 Eyed for Thrilla in Manila Anniversary
    By Dong Secuya, Wed, 14 May 2025
  • Ron Johnson’s American Dream Presents & Nothing But Sportz Announce “The Caribbean Clash” Boxing Event at Miami’s James L. Knight Center on Saturday, August 9
    Wed, 14 May 2025
  • Francis Chua is Fighting for Family in Comeback fight as he eyes Future fight with Harry Garside
    Tue, 13 May 2025
  • Pacquiao Falls Short in Senate Bid, Eyes WBC Title in Stunning Boxing Comeback
    By Dong Secuya, Tue, 13 May 2025
  • Navarrete Vs. Suarez – To Right the Wrong
    By Ed de la Vega, DDS, Tue, 13 May 2025
  • Injustice in San Diego
    By Joaquin Henson, Tue, 13 May 2025
  • Charly Suarez Appeals Controversial Loss to Navarrete, California Commission to Rule June 2
    By Dong Secuya, Tue, 13 May 2025
  • ALOYSIUS YAPP CROWNED 2025 UK OPEN CHAMPION IN RUTHLESS FINAL PERFORMANCE
    Mon, 12 May 2025