Aug. 27, 2023
11𝐭𝐡 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐨 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐒𝐞𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐓𝐡𝐫𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐄𝐧𝐭𝐡𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐬
Kidapawan City, Philippines – The excitement is building up as the 11th Mindanao Chess Championship is set to kick off from August 26 to 28 at the picturesque 3p Farm, Elai Resort Hotel & Recreation Center in Brgy Paco, Kidapawan City. Chess aficionados from across the region are eagerly awaiting this highly anticipated event, which promises intense battles and thrilling moments on the chessboard.
Organized by the esteemed Kidapawan Chess Club Inc., the 11th Mindanao Chess Championship has garnered the prestigious NCFP (National Chess Federation of the Philippines) sanction, further solidifying its status as a premier chess tournament in the region. The organizers have left no stone unturned in ensuring that participants and spectators alike have an unforgettable chess experience.
With a time control of 20 minutes plus a 5-second increment per move, the tournament will test the players' ability to think quickly and make strategic decisions under time pressure. The fast-paced nature of the games is expected to create an atmosphere charged with adrenaline and excitement, captivating the audience.
Adding to the allure of the championship is the impressive guaranteed prize pool of 150,000 pesos. This substantial prize fund serves as a testament to the organizers' commitment to attracting top-level players and elevating the profile of the tournament. The tantalizing prize money will undoubtedly intensify the competition, as players vie for the ultimate glory and a share of the generous reward.
Registration for the 11th Mindanao Chess Championship is open to both Cotabateños and non-Cotabateños, with fees set at 150 pesos and 500 pesos, respectively.
Chess enthusiasts interested in participating can contact the following individuals for further information:
Dr. Ted Calica - 09304732853
Ronald Olay - 09052923102
Vic Michael Artieda - 09639473455
Judith Olay - 09453916576.
These dedicated individuals are on hand to provide details and address any queries regarding the championship. - Biyaherong Arbiter.
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