Arca, Diez take opener in Bangkok Open
By Lito delos Reyes
PhilBoxing.com
Mon, 15 Apr 2024
FM Christian Gian Arca of Panabo City and veteran Allan Diez of Davao City make their presence felt at the opening day of the 21st Bangkok Chess Club Open 2024 in Bangkok, Thailand.
Arca beat Krisna Ravi of Indonesia while Diez won over Mondal Oishik of Indonesia.
IM Jan Emmanuel Garcia outplayed Sean Watharow of Australia while IM Daniel Quizon subdued Kristian Aura of Finland.
FM Mark Jay Bacojo also shadowed Shin Jingiang of Thailand while WGM Janelle Mae Frayna demolished Karthikeya Payan of Indonesia.
IM Paulo Bersamina conquered fellow countryman Franklin Loyd Andes while Ruelle Canino lambasted Konstantin Krishopov.
IM Michael Concio settled with a draw against WFM Christine Elisabeth of Indonesia while CM Ivan Travis Cu prevailed over Saha Atriniay of Indonesia.
The other results of the Filipinos:
- WIM Bernadette Galas triumphed over Xuan Ying Tan of Singapore
- Enrica Armenta agreed to a draw with FM Lik Zang Lye of Malaysia
- Arvie Lozano bowed to GM M. Pranesh
- WFM Cherry Ann Mejia bowed to GM Deep Senquota of Indonesia
- WFM Allaney Jia Doroy lost to GM ZongpYuan Zhao of Australia
- Oscar Joseph Cantera had a draw with Saidee, Suman of Indonesia
- WFM Shania Mae Mendoza overpowered Yogesh Kale Vedant of Indonesia
- Venkata Vinesh of Singapore quash WIM Marie Antoinette San Diego
- Zi Le Aleenta Quek of Singapore trounced WIM Kylen Joy Mordido
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