Kiddie Chess Tournament Goes to Farmers Plaza
By Marlon Bernardino
PhilBoxing.com
Mon, 13 Oct 2025
The National Chess Federation of the Philippines (NCFP) headed by Director Martin "Binky" Gaticales and Arbiter Roy Madayag announced on Monday the staging of Rapid Chess Tournament dubbed as Directors Cup on Saturday, October 18 at the lower ground activity area at Farmers Plaza Araneta City in Cubao, Quezon City.
Open to all Non Masters with ratings of 1950, 12 years old below.
Cash prizes and medals for the winners in different categories.
The tournament begins at 11am.
"We will be giving for free. A medical IONSPEC EYE WEAR Glasses made in Indonesia invented by a Malaysian. Qualifications are children below 14 years having a 500 reading and up and those having a Glyn coma of all ages is free to sll ages. Bring medical certificates," said Chess Director Gaticales.
"This is a compliment by the MGI Ionspec, Register now," he added.
The tournament is Backed up by GUERRERO BROTHERHOOD headed by Grand Council President Judge Ralf Lee in cooperation with the Sanitec Import Ventures Inc, UM Construction Services, MGI Ionspec Eye ware Medical Glasses, Nazareth Hospital, and Dagupan City, others.
For chess registration details contact- Director Martin binky Gaticales 0999 885 1432 and Roy Madayag 0908-5635536. -Marlon Bernardino-
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