Tuesday, January 29, 2008

BAGUIO CITY CHESS TOURNEY GETS UNDERWAY

THE Second City Camp Proper non-master chess tournament will officially start on February 9-10 at the Barangay City Camp Proper in Baguio City.

Organized by Mr. Jun Laberino in close cooperation with SK of City Camp Proper, Brgy. Captain Aurora G. Abellera, SK chairman Fatima Dacumos and Chairman Committee Sports Isabelito Angara, at stake are cash prizes with the champion receiving P10,000, the runner-up getting P5,000 and third placer pocketing P3,000.

Fourth to fifth placers will be receiving P2,000, and P1,000 respectively while sixth to eight placers gets P500 each.

The tournament is open to all non-master players and will be a seven-round Swiss System event which offers 45 minutes time control for both players.

In the kiddies division, the champion receive P1,500, the second placer gets P1,000 while P800 for third placers. Fourth to fifth placers likewise receive P500 each.

Adjudged category winners for top junior, top lady and top senior will each receive P1,000.

Registration pegged off P250 for the non-master section while P100 for the kiddies section.

For inquiry, please call or text tournament organizer Mr. Jun Laberino at mobile no.0927-938-8861 for complete details.

Contributed by MARLON BERNARDINO

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