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IM Michael Concio rules Bangkok Blitz chess tilt

By Marlon Bernardino
PhilBoxing.com
Fri, 18 Apr 2025

Bangkok, Thailand----International Master Michael Concio lived up to his top billing and finished first place in ruling the 22nd Bangkok Chess Club Blitz 2025 Final held at the Royal Orchid Sheraton Riverside Hotel in Bangkok, Thailand on Thursday, April 17, 2025.
Concio finished the tournament with 13 wins and 2 draws.

For his feat, Concio received 18,000 Thai Baht and a trophy.

"I would like to thank my family and my friends for my latest victory," said Concio.

Grandmaster Vitaliy Bernadskiy of Ukraine settled for runner-up honors with 13.5 points while International Master Dmytro Danylenko of Ukraine wound up third with 11.0 points.

Bernadskiy pocketed 11,000 Thai Baht while Danylenko went home 7,000 Thai Baht.-Marlon Bernardino-


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