FM Suelo naghari sa Barkadahan Open chess tourney

PINAGHARIAN ni Fide Master Robert Suelo Jr. ang katatapos na Barkadahan Open chess championship na ginanap sa Goldland Chess Club, Goldland Subdivision sa Cainta, Rizal nung Sabado, Abril 2, 2022.

Si Suelo na isa sa pambato ng Quezon City Simba’s Tribe sa PCAP online chess tourney ay nagposte ng highest output 6.0 points para maiuwi ang coveted title sa 1-day event na sinuportahan nina Barkadahan Para Sa Bansa Party list nominee Dr. Ariel Potot, Bayanihan Chess Club director Jimmy Reyes, Goldland Chess Club president Bong Buto at National Arbiter Avelino “Eli”Carredo.

“First of all I would like to thank God,” sabi ni Suelo na active member ng International Churches of Christ (ICOC) sa Singapore

“I’m happy to win again” dagdag pa ni Suelo na nagkampeon din sa Hon. Marvin C. Rillo Chess Cup na ginanap sa Barangay Hall, Barangay San Martin De Porres sa Cubao, Quezon City nitong Marso 21, 2022.

” I really pushed myself to win,” huling pananalita ng 1996 Philippine Junior Champion Suelo, former coach/trainer ni Grandmaster Wesley So.

Tumapos si Levis Miranda ng second na may 5.5 points na sinundan naman nina third placer National Master Oshrie Jhames Reyes at fourth placer National Master Al-Basher “Basty” Buto na may tig 5.0 points. Ang next two spots ay nasikwat naman nina Mar Aviel Carredo (4.5) at National Master Almario Marlon Quiroz Bernardino Jr. (4).

Mga nakapasok sa top 17 ay sina National Master Romeo Alcodia (3.5), Rohanisah Buto (3.5), Ernesto Macutay (3.5), Noel Jay Estacio (3.5), Abdul Rahman Buto (3.5), Mickayla Buto (3), Yaseen Macaslang (3), Phil Martin Casiguran (3), Jason Rojo (2.5), Vermount Casas (2) at Alysah Buto (2). – Marlon Bernardino –