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3 PH bets fly to Indonesia for Fide Rated International Open Chess Tournament

By Marlon Bernardino
PhilBoxing.com
Wed, 25 Jan 2023

MANILA---Three Filipino bets will try to steal the show from Southeast Asian counterparts that will compete in the BKD Fide Rated International Open Chess Tournament Under 21 to be held on January 27 to 29.

National Master Ivan Travis Cu of San Juan City, Woman National Master Antonella Berthe "Tonelle" Racasa of Mandaluyong City and Jeanne Marie Arcinue of Cavite will be the Philippines' top gunners in the said event, where they will face from hosts Indonesia and Malaysia.

Go for Gold PH standing behind NM Ivan while WNM Antonella got the support ALC Group of Companies Chairman and CEO D. Edgard A. Cabangon, Philippine Racing Commission (PHILRACOM) chairman Aurelio "Reli" de Leon and Sir Raffy Garcia of Pasig Rotary Club.
Headlining the woodpushers that will defend their homecourt at the Gunadarma University Karawaci in Tanggerang-Indonesia are top seed Dziththauly Ramadhan (Elo 2208), FM Kemas Ade Krisna Mausyach Suri , WFM Diajeng Theresa Singgih, WFM Nur Aini Rasyid and WFM Samantha Edithso of Indonesia.

Also representing Malaysia are WCM Jia-Tien Chua, Siang-Zhe Chua and Zong Ze Cheah.-Marlon Bernardino-


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