Kamatyas Rapid Open chess tournament goes to Isabela
By Marlon Bernardino
PhilBoxing.com
Wed, 30 Oct 2024
Manila---The Kamatyas Rapid Open Chess Championship dubbed as Blast of Mind Power gets underway on November 2, 2024 at the Isabela Convention Center in Cauayan City, Isabela.
The 9-round Swiss System tournament, organized by International Master Roderick Nava and National Master David Almirol Jr. of Kamatyas Chess Club, dangles a top purse of P30,000 plus trophy.
"Free registration and lunch to all participating 200 players," said IM Nava.
The second placer to fourth placer will have P10,000, P7,000 and P5,000. Fifth up to 10th placers will receive P2,000 each while 11th to 15th placers will earn P1,000 each.
Consolation awards await the top scorers in the following categories: Kiddies, Juniors, Lady, Seniors, Top Isabela and Top Cauayan.-Marlon Bernardino-
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