1st Jacinto Y Bustamante Open Chess tournament set Nov.27
By Marlon Bernardino
PhilBoxing.com
Thu, 10 Nov 2022
MANILA---It’s the turn of the pawnpushers campaigner to take center stage on November 27, Sunday, with the staging of the 1st Jacinto Y Bustamante Open Chess Tournament at the SM Mega Center in Cabanatuan City.
The Registration time starts at 10 am with a time control of 10 minutes + 3 seconds delay.
More than 100 contestants are expected to show their wares in the one-day rapid event backed up by Nueva Ecija University of Science and Technology -NEUST Professor Jacinto Y Bustamante, organized by Mr. Benjamin Bauto of Cabanatuan City Chess Club, which offers a total pot prize of P14,500 to the winners with the champion receiving P5,000 plus trophy, second place P3,000 plus medal, third place P2,000 plus medal, fourth place P1,000 plus medal, fifth place P500 plus medal and sixth to tenth place P300 plus medals.
Top 2 players in the 12 years old and below will bring home P300 each plus medals that includes Top Female, Top Senior, Top College and Top High School.
Expected to provide stiff competition are Sadey siblings, Rinoa Mariel and Chessica Fiona, Leonardo Navarro and Regyne Palaming.
Tournament registration pegged at P300 while P200 for the kiddies chess player.
Call or text Mr. Benji Bauto for complete details at 09236508489 and 09564322272.-Marlon Bernardino-
Click here to view a list of other articles written by Marlon Bernardino.
Recent PhilBoxing.com In-House articles:
Pacquiao Sends US Boxing Scene Buzzing Again
By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, Tue, 22 Jul 2025Hurting inside
By Joaquin Henson, Tue, 22 Jul 2025Shocking Incident at MaxFight 62: Fighter Bites Opponent’s Ear in Live MMA Broadcast, Prompting National Outrage and Scrutiny of Bulgarian MMA Federation
Tue, 22 Jul 2025Immanuwel Aleem Takes on Demond NIcholson in DMV Turf War on Saturday. July 26th at The Hall in Live! Casino and Hotel Maryland
Mon, 21 Jul 2025Barrios lucky to keep title
By Joaquin Henson, Mon, 21 Jul 2025Allan Cantonjos rules Dipolog FIDE Standard chess tilt
By Marlon Bernardino, Mon, 21 Jul 2025PHI GenTri Chess Players to Wave Philippine Flag in Hong Kong
By Marlon Bernardino, Mon, 21 Jul 2025Filipino Pride and the Art of Hero Worship
By Emmanuel Rivera, RRT, Mon, 21 Jul 2025Manny Pacquiao vs. Logic
By Mark F. Villanueva, Sun, 20 Jul 2025McTavish a proud Filipino
By Joaquin Henson, Sun, 20 Jul 2025GM Antonio rules Taiwan blitz chess tilt
By Marlon Bernardino, Sun, 20 Jul 2025History Slips From Pacquiao's Hands as Barrios Fight Ends in Majority Draw
By Dong Secuya, Sun, 20 Jul 2025Fundora Dominates Tszyu: "Towering Inferno" Retains Title in Strategic Masterclass
By Dong Secuya, Sun, 20 Jul 2025PITBULL CRUZ DOMINATES OMAR SALCEDO TO WIN WBC 140 LB INTERIM TITLE
By Dong Secuya, Sun, 20 Jul 2025Figueroa Claims Hard-Fought Decision in Grueling War Against Gonzalez
By Dong Secuya, Sun, 20 Jul 2025