TORRES AIMS FOR CHAMPIONSHIP
PHILIPPINE Consul General Julius Torres, who leads the standings of TFCP Open Chess tournament with 18.5 points after the 19th and 20th rounds played last Sunday, November 17, will aim for the championship in the tournament participated in by Filipino and Palauan players after Eddie Grefiel, at 18 points, lost two of his games.
Torres defeated Jimboy de Jesus (17) and drew with against Cyril Montel, Jr. (15). His last two remaining games will be against Tutii Joe Chilton, a Palauan player, and 16-year old Kris Ramos.
Grefiel, Danny Dandoy (17.5), Jimboy de Jesus, Roberto Hernandez (16), Bong Alipoon (16.5), Mariano Agustin, Jr. (15.5), Jun Mahor (16.5) and Noel Filomeno (17) will compete for the runner-up and special prizes games.
During the first round for the open chess tournament, the Knights and Rooks Chess Club was formed and elected the following officers: Roberto Hernandez -- Chairman, Jimmy Valenzuela -- Vice Chairman and Danny Dandoy -- Secretary.
The other participants and their respective points are: Nilo de Jesus, Edgardo Enarsao and Eugene Koh -- (15.5), Jimmy Valenzuela --15, Richard Reyes --14, Mike Miguel, Jr. --11.5, Glen Navarosa --7.5, Amante Caballero and Roland Tangelbad -- 6.5, Eric Carlson and Mario Ramos --6, David Clumpner--2.5, Omkar Tangelbad --2; and Tommy Tutii and Ricky Cabarubias -- 1.
From the report of Roberto Hernandez
Tia Belau Newspaper Page 16 December 01-07, 2002
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