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Oliver Laroya Chess Tournament on April 25

By Marlon Bernardino
PhilBoxing.com
Thu, 23 Apr 2026

The staging of Oliver Laroya Rapid Chess 3x3 Tournament (average rating 2000 and below) gets underway on April 25, 2026 at Covered Court, Poblacion, Sto. Tomas, La Union.

The champion gets the lion share of P30,000, the second will earn P20,000 while the third place will take home P15,000.

Fourth to Fifth will receive P5,000 each while Sixth to 10th will receive P3,000 each.

Adjudged category winners will earn P3,000 each for the board 1,2 and 3 gold medallist as well for the top Santo Tomas and La Union player.

Registration fee is P3,000 (online) while P3,500 (on site).

The 1 day event was organized by Dodimi Laroya in close cooperation with Ilann Perez and Renato Abalos. (Marlon Bernardino)


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