(741) PALAU NOW HAS 68 PLAYERS LISTED AT www.fide.com (STANDARD RATING)

TOP 2, 4 & 9 OF PALAU
     Palau No. 1 Cyril Tomas Montel, Jr., left, and No. 2 Roberto Hernandez, right, shake hands before the start of their tune-up game in the 2014 Palau Olympians tournament's 2nd round. Tito Cabunagan, standing at middle, was upset by Jeffrey Balbalosa, partly hidden, with TFCP 2nd Vice President Max Joseph Asido watching in the sideline. Montel gained 10 points and now has 1906 rating with Roberto (1868) dislodging Jose Celiz (1837) at no. 2 after gaining 33 for being the 2014 Palau Open Champion.
             (Photo by Roberto Hernandez -- Taken by Neph Macasaet)

Palau  (Active players) June 2014 

#	Name	Title	Fed	Rating	G	B-Year
1	Montel Jr, Cyril Tomas		PLW	1906	10	1970
2	Hernandez, Roberto		PLW	1868	10	1956
3	Celiz, Jose		PLW	1837	10	1973
4	Cabunagan, Tito		PLW	1820	10	1959
5	Garcia, Bernardo	c	PLW	1754	10	1976
6	Cabuso, Rustum		PLW	1739	0	1984
7	Pastrana, Eugenio		PLW	1722	0	1955
8	Suringa Jr, Paquito		PLW	1701	10	1973
9	Balbalosa, Jeffrey		PLW	1699	10	1979
10	Gonzales, Dennis		PLW	1684	10	1978
11	Parrado, Angelica		PLW	1628	10	1968
12	De Jesus, Nilo		PLW	1624	0	1962
13	Paloma, Rafael		PLW	1612	10	1974
14	Dizon, Remrel		PLW	1559	0	1980
15	Pacenos Jr, Alfredo		PLW	1547	10	1978
16	Mission, Baby Edna		PLW	1546	10	1967
17	Sisior, Destiny		PLW	1536	0	2004
18	Labarda, Eugene		PLW	1529	0	1967
19	Whipps, Ksau Anthony Flores		PLW	1519	0	2001
20	Macasaet, Neph		PLW	1510	10	1974
21	Hossain, Mohammad Manik		PLW	1498	0	1981
22	Mahor Jr, Manuel		PLW	1475	0	1970
23	Paloma, Gladys Anne		PLW	1472	10	1982
24	Dela Cruz, Jaime		PLW	1433	0	1975
25	Sisior, Angelil		PLW	1423	0	2003
26	Ulap, Crisarjo Mel John Banaga		PLW	1398	0	1983
27	Tmetchul, Mlib		PLW	1394	0	1958
28	Montel, Cyrelle Ann		PLW	1390	0	2003
29	Reyes, Jon Manuel		PLW	1372	0	1980
30	Hernandez, Ma. Florida		PLW	1363	0	1962
31	Ulap, Jo-Arl Cris Banaga		PLW	1353	0	1990
32	Whipps, Eric Ksau Surangel		PLW	1347	10	1977
33	Leuterio, Allan		PLW	1338	0	1980
34	Magbanua, Peter Erick		PLW	1325	10	1977
34	Rodriguez, Senase Jose		PLW	1325	10	1981
36	Whipps Jr, Surangel Samuel		PLW	1311	0	1968
37	Whipps, Joy Flores		PLW	1305	10	1978
38	Navarosa, Glen		PLW	1294	0	1978
39	Patris, Charley		PLW	1274	10	1966
39	Undecimo, Arnold Lansang		PLW	1274	10	1978
41	Velarde, Ferman John		PLW	1261	0	1981
42	Whipps, Surangel Ngirchebangel		PLW	1251	0	1939
43	Pabiona, John Joseph		PLW	1246	10	1984
44	Osorio, Joseph		PLW	1235	0	1990
45	Perdon, Ojhea Mae Figueroa		PLW	1222	0	1984
46	Ngiratechekii, Paz		PLW	1206	0	1946
46	Whipps, Mason Ngirchechebangel		PLW	1206	0	1973
48	Kinto, Chandra		PLW	1204	0	1985
48	Manuel, Elizabeth		PLW	1204	0	1953
50	Cabunagan, Lilibeth		PLW	1184	0	1958
51	Rave, Visitacion		PLW	1175	0	1955
52	Balute, Joey Jaime		PLW	1159	10	1972
53	Naruo, Rengeos		PLW	1158	0	1977
54	Parco, Roxanne		PLW	1155	0	1992
55	Pastrana, Geaury Ken		PLW	1145	0	1997
55	Tmetchul, Dichem		PLW	1145	0	2003
57	Ngiralmau, Rowena		PLW	1144	0	1968
58	Michael, Leizl		PLW	1137	0	1984
58	Pascual, Remelyn		PLW	1137	0	1989
58	Whipps, Zachary Techall		PLW	1137	0	2001
61	Sisior, Kyarii		PLW	1122	0	2008
62	Mission, Ronald		PLW	1119	0	1997
63	Celiz, Kate		PLW	1105	0	2005
63	Surangel, Ultei Angelei		PLW	1105	0	2005
65	Dambo, Berni		PLW	1104	0	1982
66	Whipps, Kayah Iblai Flores		PLW	1089	0	2004
67	Onyango, Nasser		PLW	1052	0	1983
68	Millimono, Francios		PLW	1001	0	1986

 
Sources: History of Chess in Palau
                 By Roberto Hernandez
                 June 2014
                 To be published as a book in the future

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