My Tournament History

SUMMARY:

Played a total of three (3) National events in 2007, my first year of playing chess. A newbie at the age of 7.

Played a total of 16+ at the age of 8. Had my first ASEAN exposure When I qualfied as 2nd place in the National Age Group in the 10-under Boys Category.
My first airplane experience. My fist Asean trip at Danang, Vietnam where the 9th Asean Age Group was held. My first taste of being top kiddie player in the 8-under category including my first Art Borjal and Shell Trophy. A neophyte at the age of 8.

Played a total of 11+ events at the age of 9. Started to gain exposure in more prominent events. Champion in the 3rd Ateneo`s Leviste Cup. Director Relorcasa Age-Group Tournament and Ramon Magsaysay Rapid Chess Tournament among others. My first also to play in the province (Aklan and Pangasinan). An amateur player at the age of 9.

Played a total of 18+ tournaments at the age of 10. Had constantly managed to keep the 10-under category. 2nd time to join the Asean Age Group and stayed behind fellow Filipino teammates in gaining 3 gold medals for the team. Promising at the age 10.

To date, played a total of 15 ( and counting )tournaments at the age of 11. Started to join in Open and Non-Master events. Joined Pichay Cup, Campomanes and national Inter-cities. Just starting to gain exposure and top in the higher category of 14-Under and 16-Under category tournaments. Most prominent are the PACE-16 Under Chess Championship, Metropolitan Chess Club-14 Under Category, National Bookstore -15 Under Category. First time to be a qualifier in the Palarong NCR. 3rd time to have my Asean exposure when I was selected by to be a DepEd representative in the 4th APSSO held in Jakarta, Indonesia. At age 11, starting to gain maturity level as a player.


Tournaments attended at age 11

12th ASEAN+ AGE GROUP CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP (U-20;U-16;U-14;U-12;U10;U-8)

Tarakan, Indonesia, June 12-21, 2011
UNDER 12 OPEN CATEGORY
GOLD MEDAL – BLITZ Individual Event
BRONZE MEDAL – STANDARD Individual Event
BRONZE MEDALS – STANDARD, RAPID AND BLITZ Team Event
He earned the CANDIDATE MASTER TITLE to be awarded by the World Chess Federation


2011 ASIAN YOUTH CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP (U-18;U-16;U-14;U-12;U10;U-8)

Subic Freeport, Olongapo City, May 14-22, 2011
BRONZE MEDAL – Individual Blitz event
BRONZE MEDAL - Team Blitz event
He ranked third in the Individual Blitz event and tied to 5th place in the Standard event for the UNDER 12 Open Category that had the most number of players from 15 countries including Australia, Brunei, India, Iran, Kyrgyztan, Korea, Macau, Malaysia, Mongolia, Singapore, Sri Lanka, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, Vietnam and Philippines.


2011 PALARONG PAMBANSA
Dapitan, Zamboanga Del Norte, May 8 – 14, 2011
GOLD MEDAL – Excellence Award, Most Outstanding Player
GOLD MEDAL – Individual Champion
GOLD MEDAL – Team Champion


2011 PHILIPINE NATIONAL AGE GROUP CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP (U-20;U-16;U-14;U-12;U10;U-8)

Davao City, April 25-28,2011
CHAMPION – UNDER 12 CATEGORY (qualifying event for 12th Asean+ Age Group Chess Championship held in Tarakan, Indonesia from June 12-21, 2011)

2011 2ND PHILIPINE NATIONAL AGE GROUP CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP (U-18;U-16;U-14;U-12;U10;U-8)

Capitol Complex Training Center, Lingayen Pangasinan, April 8-12,2011
CHAMPION – UNDER 12 CATEGORY (qualifying event for 2011 Asian Youth Chess Championship hosted by Philippines and held at Subic Freeport, Olongapo City from May 14-22, 2011)

7th DR. JOSE P. LEVISTE INTER-SCHOOL CHESS TOURNAMENT
(Dr. Jose P. Leviste Memorial Active Chess Tournament)
March 19, 2011
Ateneo de Manila Grade School Cafeteria
CHAMPION, GRADE SCHOOL DIVISION (total of 84 players)

17TH BCM NON-MASTER CHESS TOURNAMENT “PANAGBENGA CUP”
March 5 - 6, 2011
Baguio Center Mall, Baguio City
CHAMPION, 12-Under Category (scored perfect 7.0 and a total of 45 boys and girls joined this event)

2011 All Bulacan Chess Festival
February 28, 2011
SM Marilao
3rd placer, Elementary Division

MERALCO EDSA UNO Kiddies Chess Tournament
February 26, 2011
Meralco HQ Canteen, Pasig City
CHAMPION - Under 14 Category

PALARONG NCR (National Capital Region)
Palarong Pambansa chess qualification tournament
February 14-17, 2011
Aurora Quezon Elementary School, Manila
CHAMPION - BOARD 1 (won over other champions representing the 16 cities and municipalities in the NCR)

2011 Battle of the Meralco Chess Team vs. Philippine Kiddies
February 5, 2011
Meralco Headquarter, Pasig City
Scored a perfect 5.0.

Metropolitan Chess Club Chess Tournament – 14 Under
January 30, 2011
Eton Cyberpod Corinthian, EDSA cor. Ortigas Ave., Pasig City
CHAMPION

UST KIDDIES CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2011 (14-Under)
Sponsored by UST Alumni of Meralco
January 22, 2011
Meralco Chess Club, Meralco Canteen, Pasig City
GOLD MEDALIST – Top Elementary Category
GOLD MEDALIST – Team Category (UST ENGG Team/APSSO Team)
SILVER MEDALISTS – Individual Category

2nd leg - Bulacan Youth Chess Federation Grand Prix Format Chess Tournament - 12-Under
January 15, 2011
Chowking, Sta. Maria, Bulacan
CHAMPION

Young Knights League – Metropolitan Chess Club
December 29 to 30, 2010
Eton Cyberpod Corinthian, EDSA cor. Ortigas Ave., Pasig City
First Place - Intermediate and Beginner Section, tie for champion but scored a lower tie-break only

2010 National Inter-Cities and Municipalities Rapid Chess Tournament
December 18 to 19, 2010
People`s Astrodome, Dagupan City
LWUA Team B - Board 3

PHIL. ACADEMY FOR CHESS EXCELLENCE (PACE) KIDDIES CHAMPIONSHIP - GRAND FINALS - 16-Under
November 27 – 28, 2010
PACE Headquarters, 56 Mindanao Ave., Project 6 Quezon City
1st Runner-up, tie for champion but scored a lower tie-break only.

Palarong Maynila Elimination
November 22 to 24, 2010
Manila Science High School Taft Ave. cor. Padre Faura St. Ermita, Manila
GOLD MEDALIST – Boys Elementary Individual Category
SILVER MEDALIST – Boys Elementary Group Category

4TH ASEAN Primary School Sports Olympiad 2010 (APSSO)
November 4 – 10, 2010
Grand Sajid, Jaya Hotel in Jakarta, Indonesia
SILVER MEDALIST – Blitz Event Individual Category
BRONZE MEDALIST – Blitz Event Team Category

Mayor Eulogio Clarence Martin P. De Guzman III Invitational Chess Tournament (Open)
October 28, 2010
2nd Floor Bauang Commercial Center, Bauang, La Union
CHAMPION - Kiddies 12 years and below

BACK-TO-BACK CHAMPION - 15 Under Category
National Bookstore First Move Chess Tournament
1st AND 2nd of the 7 monthly installment
Robinson`s Galleria Activity Center (1st)
September 4, 2010
The Bestsellers (2nd)
October 2, 2010

McDillan Grill Age Group Chess Tournament
organized by T28PG-McDillan Grill
September 26, 2010
Palanan, Makati City
Champion - 12-Under Category

Rotary International District 3830 1st Rapid Chess Tournament
2nd Flr, Entertainment Hall, Mall of Asia
September 18, 2010
3rd placer - scored 6.5/7.0 (tied for 2nd with lower bucholz) /out of 181 players

1st First Florencio Campomanes Memorial International Chess Championship
Women, Open and Chess Challenge
Ninoy Aquino Stadium, Vito Cruz, Manila
August 27 to September 4, 2010
Youngest participant in the Challenger Division

6th Prospero A. Pichay Jr. Cup International Open Chess Championship
and Chess Challenge
Ninoy Aquino Stadium, Vito Cruz Manila
August 21 to 26, 2010
Youngest participant in the Challenger Division

Philippine Chess Academy 9th Leg Kiddies (16 yeard old-Under) Championship 2010
PACE HQ, Quezon City
August 14, 2010
Champion - scored 5.5 /6.0



Tournaments attended at age 10

18th SHELL NATIONAL YOUTH ACTIVE CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP -
Event Center, Lower ground floor, SM MEGAMALL A
June 27 to 27, 2010
Kiddies Division
Tie to 2nd runner-up
7th placer (over-all) out of 281 players

2nd PSC Chairman Harry Angping AGE GROUP Rapid Chess Tournament
PSC Canteen, Araw ng Maynila
June 24, 2010
3rd Runner Up - Boys 12-Under Division

11th ASEAN+ AGE GROUP CHESS TOURNAMENT
SUBIC FREEPORT, OLONGAPO CITY
June 4 to 13, 2010.
Philippine representative
12-Under Boys Category
Gold medalist - Standard Chess
Gold medalist - Rapid Chess
Gold medalist - Blitz Chess

1st PSC Chairman Harry Angping National Rapid Open Chess Tournament
Philsports Complex (ULTRA)
May 28-29, 2010
Top 15

2010 National Age Group Chess Tournament
May 15 to 19, 2010
Davao City, Philippines
Scored 6 out of 7 (5 wins, 2 draw, 0 loss)
SILVER MEDALIST - Boys 12-Under Division

1st Jesli Lapus National Students Age Group Chess Championship
NCR Leg - April 19 - 21, 2010 Pasay City
4th place

Pichay and Davis Cup 2010 Group D Division (U-12)
Blue Wave Mall, Macapagal Avenue, Pasay City, March 28, 2010
Scored 6 out of 7 (5 wins, 2 draw, 0 loss)
2ND PLACE - Group D Division (U-12)

5th Dr. Jose P. Leviste Memorial Active Chess Tournament
Ateneo de Manila University, March 21, 2010
Scored 5 out of 6 (5 wins, 1 loss)
2ND PLACE - GRADE SCHOOL DIVISION (out of 52 players)

1ST Councilor Junjun Binay Age Group-Age Group Chess Tournament 2010
March 12, 2010
Barangay Rizal Covered Court, Makati City
6th Placer out of 37 participants - 14 and below category

Youth Chess Open Tournament
March 7, 2010.
The St. Andrew`s Youth Ministry and the Knights of Columbus of Brgy. Bel-Air Makati.
Champion - 10 under category

The National Bookstore First Move Chess Series
March 6, 2010 (First series)
Robinson's Galleria, QC
Champion - 11 under category

NCFP Director Relorcasa Age Group Chess Tournament Finals January 16, 2010
4th Floor Perez Building , Dona Soledad cor. Australia Sts.
Better Living, ParaƱaque City .
Champion - 10 under category

Master Caliber Chess Tournament Rapid Non Master
November 14, 2009
Amoranto Sports Complex Badminton Court in Quezon City
Top Kiddie

1st Pineda-Santos-Camer Three Division Rapid Chess Tournament
September 13, 2009
Ramon Magsaysay High School, Q.C.
Ranked 5th (Under 14 Division) out of 86 kiddies

1ST MMLDC Chess Cup (14 Under)
September 6, 2009
MMLDC Areva Pavilion, Sumulong Hway, Antipolo
Top Kiddie - 10-year old category

2009 2nd National Age Group Chess Tournament
August 27 to 30, 2009
Victory Central Mall, Caloocan City
SILVER MEDALIST
2ND PLACE - BOYS 10 UNDER CATEGORY

3rd Leg NCFP Director Manuel Relorcasa Age-Group Chess Tournament
August 22, 2009
Brgy. Ugong, Pasig City
CHAMPION - 10-UNDER CATEGORY

2st Leg NCFP Director Manuel Relorcasa Age-Group Chess Tournament
July 25, 2009
Knights of Columbus, Makati City
St. Andrew Parish Council, N. Garcia St. (Former Reposo St.)
CHAMPION - 10-UNDER CATEGORY


Tournaments attended at age 9


1st Leg NCFP Director Manuel Relorcasa Age-Group Chess Tournament
June 12, 2009, Independence Day
Celebrity Sports Plaza, Quezon City
CHAMPION - 10-UNDER CATEGORY

Brgy 756 Open Chess Challenge
May 30, 2009
Top Kiddie - 14 years old under

Mayor Libunao Cup II Pistay Dayat Age-Group Rapid Chess Championship
San Fabian, Pangasinan
May 2 - 3, 2009
Scored a perfect 7.0
CHAMPION - 10-UNDER CATEGORY

2009 NATIONAL AGE GROUP
Cabagnot Training Center
Kalibo, Aklan
April 18 - 21, 2009

3rd Dr. Jose P. Leviste Memorial Active Chess Tournament
Ateneo de Manila University, March 21-22, 2008
Scored 6 out of 7 (5 wins, 1 loss)
CHAMPION - GRADE SCHOOL DIVISION (out of 52 players)

2nd PLSCA Rapid Chess Championship
E.Razon Sports Center, De La Salle University
March 28-29, 2009
Scored 5.5 out of 7 (4 wins, 3 draws, 0 loss)
4th placer - Grade School Division (out of 65 players)

2009 Kiddies Rapid Chess Training Tournament
Ramon Magsaysay (Cubao) High School
March 14, 2009
- Champion

BRGY 752 Invitational Chess Tournament
Brgy 752 Zone 81 District V, Singalong, Manila City
July 20 to August 10, 2008.
- Champion, Kiddie Division

2nd Dr. Jose P. Leviste Memorial Active Chess Tournament
Ateneo de Manila University,
5th place - Grade School Division

1st Malabon Chess Tournament
November 30, 2008
- 2nd Placer, Young Master category
scored 5 out of 6 (4 wins, 2 draws)

11th 'Alay Kay Mayor' Age Group Chess Tournament
December 20, 2008 - Marikina Sports Complex
- 5th placer
scored 41/2 out of 6 games

Tournaments attended at age 8

1st Saturday Magnolia Chess Tournament(Non-Master 1950 below rapid rating chess)
Dona Soledad Avenue corner Australia St., Better Living Paranaque City.
July 5, 2008.
- Top kiddie player 14 years old under

16th SHELL ACTIVE CHESS, SM Manila, June 21 and 28, 2008
- Top 8 Year Old Under player

9th ASEAN AGE GROUP CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP
Danang, Vietnam, June 9 to 18, 2008
10-Under Boys Category
Bronze medalist - Standard Chess
Silver medalist - Rapid Chess
Silver medalist - Blitz Chess

1st Saturday Non-Master 1950 below rapid rating chess tournament,
Dona Soledad Avenue corner Australia St., Better Living Paranaque City.
JUNE 7, 2008.

1st Taguig City Rapid 2050 below Open Chess Team Tournament
Global City, Market, Market Mall
APRIL 30, 2008.

Barangay Bangkal Non- Masters Active Chess Tournament
Bangkal Community Complex, General Lim Street,Makati City,
APRIL 26-27, 2008
- Ranked no. 6th, Kiddie Category

2008 NATIONAL AGE GROUP
Kaban ng Hiyas, Mandaluyong City
April 1 - 5, 2008
- 2nd Place Boys 10 Under Category
- Philippine Representative to the 2008 Asean Age Group to be held at Danang Vietnam from June 11 to 20.

Dr. Jose P. Leviste Memorial Active Chess Tournament
Ateneo de Manila University, March 29-30, 2008
6th placer - Grade School Division (out of 59 players)
Scored 5 out of 7, one loss, 2draws, 4 wins

MCC 20th ANNIVERSARY CHESS TOURNAMENT
Age Group and 1850 below/25 min Active Chess
March 15 – 16, 2008
St. Francis Square, Pasig City
- Top Kiddie player 12 under category

NCR Chess Regional Elimination
Kaban ng Hiyas, Mandaluyong City
March 7 – 9, 2008

THE 1st 1900 BELOW /25 min ACTIVE CHESS TOURNAMENT Cembo Chess Club
with the participation of Bgy. Cembo Sanguninang Kabataan.
March 2, 2008. Scored 4 out of 7 games
- Top Kiddie Player

SK Pitogo C hess Cup 2007 Non Master Kiddies Tournament
Nemesio I. Yabut Elem School, Escuela St.Guadalupe Nuevo, Makati City
November 3 0, 2007,

ART BORJAL OPEN CHESS TOURNAMENT
SM Manila, November 11, 2007
- Top Kiddie player 8 under category

Chess Arbiters Association of the Philippines ( CAAP) 7-round game,
Ramon Magsaysay High School in Cubao, Q.C.
Dec 29. 2007.

QCMC Holiday Tournament, Quezon City Memorial Circle Chess Plaza,
December 27, 2007.

MARIKINA CITY INVITATIONAL CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP
Marikina Sports Complex Marikina City, December 23, 2007.
Scored 3 out 5 games.
- Top Kiddie player under 8 category.


Tournaments attended at age 7

MILO CHESS KIDDIES AND AGE GROUP TOURNAMENT,
St. Francis Square, Ortigas, Pasig City, MAY 2007
- 4 GOLDS, 1 SILVER AND 1 BRONZE

NATIONAL AGE GROUP TOURNAMENT, Market Place,
Mandaluyong City, MAY 5-7 2007
8 under category
- 4 Wins, 3 Losses

15th SHELL ACTIVE CHESS, SM Manila, June 23 to 24 2007
Kiddies 14 under category
- 4 Wins, 3 Loses