Tiu, Siano win in Oroquieta City standard chess
By Marlon Bernardino
PhilBoxing.com
Mon, 04 Nov 2024
Oroquieta City---Sherwin Tiu and Gabriel Siano lorded the Oroquieta City Standard chess tournament on Saturday, Nov.2, 2024 here.
Tiu, a habitue of Guadalupe Chess Club in Makati City, topped the 2300 and below category while Siano, the pride of Pangil, Laguna won the 1799 and below category.
Tiu finished the five-round standard competition with 4.5 points, the same output of Jefte Crebillo of Ozamiz City whom he beat in the tie break points.
Nazario Ubanan of Cagayan de Oro City settled for third with 3.5 Points.
Johnnel Balquin of Cagayan de Oro City and Apollo Agapay of Cabuyao City, Laguna both scored 3.0 points, but were ranked fourth and fifth, respectively, based on their total tie break points.
Meanwhile, Siano, a Pangil, Laguna based, finished the 5-round Swiss system competition in the 1799 and below category with 5.0 points. Ronnie Pujas of Malaybalay, Bukidnon took the runner up honors with similar outputs of 5.0 points.
Michel Jackson Ambuang of Dipolog City and Rodney Opada of Tangub City finished in a tie for third and fourth with 4.5 points each.-Marlon Bernardino-
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