Thursday, August 26, 2010

Meet the 'Bravest and the Youngest' players in the 6th Prospero A. Pichay Cup Open and Challenge

Daryl Unix R. Samantila (yours trully)
Player Info
The youngest in this year`s event and first time to play in the Challenger Division, age 11 years and 1 month.  Started at number 60 and ranked number 25 after round 9 with a total of full 5 points.  Defeated the only Candidate Master in the event and co-varsitarian Karen Enriquez (top lady in the event) and other senior players.


Jerad Docena
The Top Kiddie for the Challenger Division, age 12 years and 8 months.  With a total of 5.5 points, he drew games against the veterans and scored points against high-rated players. 


Paulo Bersamina
The youngest player in the Open Division, age 12 years and 6 months.  With a moderate score of 3/9 points he showed a rating performance of 2169.  He won against IM Halay Taufik of Indonesia and drew games with another Indonisian IM Tirto, and 3 more players who have higher ratings than him. His performance earned him additional ratings.

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