United Chess Players of Calapan Inc. 2021-Present

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17/08/2026

As part of the 𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗚𝗚𝗢 𝗡𝗚 𝗞𝗔𝗕𝗔𝗧𝗔𝗔𝗡 (𝗟𝗡𝗞) 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 celebration, the 𝟭𝘀𝘁 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿-𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗺 𝗧𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 was successfully held on August 15, 2026, at the KALAP Gymnasium, Guinobatan, Calapan City.

The tournament was initiated by the 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘆𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗽𝗮𝗻, 𝗜𝗻𝗰., under the leadership of President Nezil Arj Merilles, in collaboration with the 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗚𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗽𝗮𝗻, led by Mayor Doy Leachon and 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗗𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁, headed by Sir Marvin Panahon.

The program formally began with the recognition of the main officers, followed by the 𝐎𝐚𝐭𝐡-𝐓𝐚𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐲, marking an important moment for the organization and its commitment to promoting chess among the youth of Calapan City.

♟️𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁 – Nezil Arj M. Merilles
♟️ 𝗩𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁 – Christian James Isar
♟️ 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝗿𝗲𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘆 – Bhea D. Ebona
♟️ 𝗧𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗲𝗿 – Keren Jemimah Keziah Briones
♟️ 𝗔𝘂𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗼𝗿 – Alvin I. Dela Cruz

And to our dedicated Club Advisers, we extend our heartfelt appreciation for their constant guidance, support, and unwavering commitment to the growth and development of the club.

𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘀
♟️Marvin L. Panahon
♟️Charlon Majalko A. Balbuena
♟️Emmanuel B. Asi
♟️NM Emmanuel Emperado

The 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘆𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗽𝗮𝗻, 𝗜𝗻𝗰. would like to express their heartfelt gratitude to the 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗚𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗽𝗮𝗻, headed by Mayor Doy C. Leachon, for its continued support and commitment to the development of youth, sports, and chess in the city. We also extend our sincere appreciation to the 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗗𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁, headed by Sir Marvin Panahon, for its invaluable assistance and support in making the tournament possible, and to 𝗦𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗴𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗞𝗮𝗯𝗮𝘁𝗮𝗮𝗻 headed by SK President Deo Lopez for his valuable support and commitment to youth development.

Our deepest gratitude also goes to the 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹𝘀 𝗗𝗶𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗽𝗮𝗻 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝘆 headed by Schools Division Superintendent Ma’am Susana M. Bautista, for its support and encouragement in promoting sports and chess among learners. Special thanks to Division Sports Officer Ma’am Elsa Lim for her continued support of chess-related programs and activities.

We likewise extend our heartfelt thanks to the 𝗥𝗼𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗖𝗹𝘂𝗯 𝗼𝗳 𝗗𝗼𝘄𝗻𝘁𝗼𝘄𝗻 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗽𝗮𝗻, under the leadership of President Samuel C. Gayeta, for providing additional support to the event,

We also extend our sincere appreciation to 𝗧𝗮𝗺𝗮𝗿𝗮𝘄 𝗩𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗡𝗲𝘁𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸 for providing media coverage of the event and helping showcase the tournament, its participants, and the celebration of chess among the youth of Calapan City.

We also extend our heartfelt appreciation to all the following arbiters and tournament officials who dedicated their time, expertise, and effort to ensure the fair, organized, and smooth conduct of the tournament.

𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐞𝐟 𝐀𝐫𝐛𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐫
♟️ NA Nezil Arj M. Merilles

𝐃𝐞𝐩𝐮𝐭𝐲 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐞𝐟 𝐀𝐫𝐛𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐫
♟️ NA Christian James Isar
♟️NA Martiniano Buising

𝐏𝐚𝐢𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐀𝐫𝐛𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐫
♟️ NA Jewelie U. Roxas
♟️ NA Myleen L. Roxas
♟️ NA Julian Antonia Y. Infantado

𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫 𝐀𝐫𝐛𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐫
♟️NA Rodelin C. Prieto
♟️NA Alvin I. Dela Cruz
♟️RA Jonnel L. Delos Reyes

The event brought together 216 young chess players, representing 54 teams from different schools across the city, with each team composed of four players:

♟️ 32 Elementary Teams
♟️ 11 Secondary Boys Teams
♟️ 11 Secondary Girls Teams

🏫 𝐏𝐀𝐑𝐓𝐈𝐂𝐈𝐏𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐒𝐂𝐇𝐎𝐎𝐋𝐒

𝗘𝗟𝗘𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗔𝗥𝗬

♟️ Adriatico Memorial School
♟️ Batino Elementary School
♟️ B**a Elementary School
♟️ Bucayao Elementary School
♟️ Calapan Central School
♟️ Camilmil Elementary School
♟️ Camansihan Elementary School
♟️ Canubing 1 Elementary School
♟️ Canubing 2 Elementary School
♟️ Divine Word College of Calapan – Grade School
♟️ Guinobatan Elementary School
♟️ Holy Infant Academy – Grade School
♟️ Ibaba Elementary School
♟️ Jesus is Lord Grade School
♟️ Lalud Elementary School
♟️ Maidlang Elementary School
♟️ Malamig Elementary School
♟️ Maranatha Christian Academy – Grade School
♟️M. Kalaw Elementary School
♟️ N. Aboboto Memorial School
♟️ Nag-Iba Elementary School
♟️ Personas Elementary School
♟️ San Antonio Elementary School
♟️ Sta. Isabel Elementary School
♟️ Sto. Niño Elementary School
♟️ Teresa C. Montellano Elementary School
♟️ The Lovelace Academy
♟️ Villa Antonio Elementary School

𝗦𝗘𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗗𝗔𝗥𝗬

♟️ Arturo Arce Intergrated School
♟️ Canubing National High School
♟️ Ceriaco A. Abes Memorial National High School
♟️ Community Vocational High School
♟️ Divine Word College of Calapan – High School
♟️ Holy Infant Academy – High School
♟️ Managpi National High School
♟️ Nag-Iba National High School
♟️ Oriental Mindoro National High School
♟️ Parang National High School
♟️ Pedro V. Panaligan Memorial National High School

Beyond the competition, the tournament served as a celebration of sportsmanship, teamwork, discipline, and camaraderie, bringing schools and young chess enthusiasts together through their shared passion for the game.

The 𝟭𝘀𝘁 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿-𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗺 𝗧𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 stands as another step toward strengthening the chess community in Calapan City and providing the youth with meaningful opportunities to learn, compete, and grow through chess. ♟️🏆

14/08/2026

𝐎𝐍𝐄 𝐃𝐀𝐘 𝐓𝐎 𝐆𝐎! ♟️

The wait is almost over! Tomorrow, the 𝟭𝘀𝘁 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿-𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗺 𝗧𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 brings together young chess players from across 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗽𝗮𝗻 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝘆 for a day of strategy, teamwork, sportsmanship, and competition. 🧡

With 𝟮𝟭𝟲 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗽𝗮𝗻𝘁𝘀 representing 𝟱𝟰 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗺𝘀, the tournament features:

♟️ 32 Elementary Teams
♟️ 11 Secondary Boys Teams
♟️ 11 Secondary Girls Teams

Each team is composed of 4 players, ready to represent their schools and make every move count.

📍 KALAP Gymnasium, Guinobatan
📅 August 15, 2026
⏰ 8:00 AM onwards

Get ready, players! The board is set, the teams are ready, and the first move is almost here. ♟️🔥

19/07/2026

𝗦𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗱𝗮𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴
𝟭𝘀𝘁 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿-𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗺 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 🏫♟️

As part of the preparations for the 𝟭𝘀𝘁 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿-𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗺 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽, set to take place on 𝗔𝘂𝗴𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝟭𝟱, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 in celebration of 𝗟𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗴𝗼 𝗻𝗴 𝗞𝗮𝗯𝗮𝘁𝗮𝗮𝗻, a virtual Solidarity Meeting was successfully conducted via Zoom.

The meeting was initiated by the 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐲𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐩𝐚𝐧, 𝐈𝐧𝐜. under the leadership of President Nezil Arj Merilles, in collaboration with the 𝐂𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝐃𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐩𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐃𝐞𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭, headed by Sir Marvin Panahon.

Representatives from the participating schools gathered to discuss the tournament guidelines, mechanics, and other important preparations, reaffirming their commitment to fostering sportsmanship, camaraderie, and excellence in chess among the youth.

The upcoming tournament has garnered strong support from schools across Calapan City, with 𝟮𝟵 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗺𝘀 competing in the 𝗘𝗹𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗗𝗶𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻, 𝟭𝟬 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗺𝘀 in the 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗕𝗼𝘆𝘀 𝗗𝗶𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻, and 𝟵 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗺𝘀 in the 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗚𝗶𝗿𝗹𝘀 𝗗𝗶𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻, bringing together a total of 𝟰𝟴 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗺𝘀 and 𝟭𝟵𝟮 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘆𝗲𝗿𝘀. This remarkable participation marks a significant milestone for youth chess development in Calapan City.

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𝐏𝐀𝐑𝐓𝐈𝐂𝐈𝐏𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐒𝐂𝐇𝐎𝐎𝐋𝐒:

𝑬𝑳𝑬𝑴𝑬𝑵𝑻𝑨𝑹𝒀
♟️ Adriatico Memorial School
♟️ Batino Elementary School
♟️ B**a Elementary School
♟️ Bucayao Elementary School
♟️ Camilmil Elementary School
♟️ Camansihan Elementary School
♟️ Canubing 1 Elementary School
♟️ Canubing 2 Elementary School
♟️ Ceriaco A. Abes Memorial National High School
♟️ Divine Word College of Calapan – Grade School
♟️ Guinobatan Elementary School
♟️ Holy Infant Academy – Grade School
♟️ Ibaba Elementary School
♟️ Jesus is Lord Grade School
♟️ Lalud Elementary School
♟️ Luna Goco Colleges – Grade School
♟️ Maidlang Elementary School
♟️ Malamig Elementary School
♟️ Maranatha Christian Academy – Grade School
♟️ N. Aboboto Memorial School
♟️ Nag-Iba Elementary School
♟️ Personas Elementary School
♟️ San Antonio Elementary School
♟️ Sta. Isabel Elementary School
♟️ Sto. Niño Elementary School
♟️ TCCMS Elementary School – Balite
♟️ Villa Antonio Elementary School

𝑺𝑬𝑪𝑶𝑵𝑫𝑨𝑹𝒀
♟️ Canubing National High School
♟️ Ceriaco A. Abes Memorial National High School
♟️ Community Vocational High School
♟️ Divine Word College of Calapan – High School
♟️ Holy Infant Academy – High School
♟️ Luna Goco Colleges – High School
♟️ Managpi National High School
♟️ Nag-Iba National High School
♟️ Oriental Mindoro National High School
♟️ Parang National High School
♟️ Pedro V. Panaligan Memorial National High School

10/07/2026

𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗴 𝗠𝗶𝗻𝗱𝘀, 𝗠𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗕𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗠𝗼𝘃𝗲! ♟️

The 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘆𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗽𝗮𝗻, 𝗜𝗻𝗰. proudly invites all aspiring young chess enthusiasts to the 𝟏𝐬𝐭 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫-𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩, a tournament where teamwork, critical thinking, and sportsmanship take center stage.

This event is made possible through the collaborative efforts of the 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗚𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗽𝗮𝗻, the City Youth and Sports Development Department, and the 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹𝘀 𝗗𝗶𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗽𝗮𝗻 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝘆, whose continued commitment to nurturing the potential of the youth helps create meaningful opportunities through sports and education. 🤝📚

📅 Date: August 15, 2026
🕗 Time: 8:00 AM onwards
👥 Team Composition: 4 Players per Team
🏫 Open to all Elementary and Secondary Schools

Gather your strongest lineup, sharpen your strategies, and prepare to make every move count. Whether you’re aiming for victory or striving to gain valuable experience, this championship is your chance to represent your school with pride and prove that teamwork truly makes the difference.

28/06/2026

𝟮𝗻𝗱 𝗨𝗖𝗣𝗖𝗜 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗧𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 💛

Another successful chapter for the Calapan chess community. The 2nd UCPCI Chess Tournament 2026 once again brought together talented and passionate chess players in an atmosphere of healthy competition, sportsmanship, and camaraderie. As part of UCPCI's quarterly tournament series, this event continues to provide a platform for players of all ages and skill levels to test their abilities, gain valuable experience, and strengthen the local chess scene.

We extend our sincerest gratitude to the City Government of Calapan, under the leadership of Mayor Doy C. Leachon and to the City Youth and Sport Development Department, headed by Sir Marvin Panahon, together with their dedicated staff, Sir Ronaldo Delas Alas and Sir Gian Datinguinoo, whose assistance and commitment greatly contributed to the smooth and successful conduct of this tournament.

Our heartfelt appreciation also goes to the officers of the United Chess Players of Calapan, Inc. (UCPCI), headed by Mr. Nezil Arj Merilles, for their dedication and continuous efforts in organizing quality chess events that inspire, develop, and unite the local chess community.

We would also like to extend our deepest appreciation to Architect Charlon Balbuena, one of the esteemed advisers of UCPCI for generously adding sponsorship, whose invaluable support greatly contributed to the success of this tournament. His continued generosity, dedication, and belief in the club's vision have helped provide more opportunities for local chess players to compete, grow, and excel.

Special recognition is given to our tournament officials for ensuring a fair, organized, and well-managed competition. Thank you to Chief Arbiter Nezil Arj Merilles, Sector Arbiter Martiniano Buising, and Pairing Arbiter Julia Infantado for your professionalism, hard work, and commitment to upholding the integrity of every match.

To all our participants, congratulations! Every move played on the board reflects the countless hours of preparation, determination, and love for the game. Whether you finished as a champion or simply gained another valuable tournament experience, your presence made this event truly worthwhile.

This is only the second stop of our quarterly tournament series, and we look forward to seeing everyone again.

See you on the next board. ♟️✨

📸 PHOTO CREDITS | Julia Infantado

14/06/2026

Event: 2nd UCPCI Chess Tournament
Date: June 27, 2026
Time: 8:00 AM onwards
Venue: Local Government Building, Guinobatan, Calapan City
Format: Swiss System (5-7 rounds depends upon the number of participants)
Time Control: 15 minutes + 5 seconds increment
Participants: OPEN TO ALL ORIENTAL AND OCCIDENTAL MINDORO PLAYERS

LIMITED SLOTS ONLY!
OPEN - 50 slots

PRIZES
Champion - P5,000.00
2nd place - P3,000.00
3rd place - P2,000.00
4th place - P1,500.00
5th place - P1000.00
6th place - P700.00
7th place - P700.00
8th place - P700.00
8th place - P700. 00
9th place - P700. 00
10th place - P700.00

Top Kiddie (12 under) - 500
Top Lady - 500
Top Junior (18 under) - 500
Top Senior (55 above) - 500

Reminders:
1. Sando, short, slippers are not allowed.
2. Bring your own ballpen.
3. Online registration: 200 - Calapan, 250-Non-Calapan
4. Onsite registration: 400

Registration link:

23/03/2026

𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐩𝐚𝐧 𝐂𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦, 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐦𝐚𝐝𝐞 𝐮𝐬 𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐝! 🥳

Congratulations to all Calapan City chess representatives who competed in the recently concluded 𝗠𝗜𝗠𝗔𝗥𝗢𝗣𝗔 𝗥𝗔𝗔 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲. 🧡♟️

Whether the games ended in wins or losses, every player showed dedication, discipline, and the courage to compete at a higher level. Representing the city is already an achievement, one that reflects the time, effort, and commitment given to the sport.

Each match played is a step forward. Every experience gained becomes a lesson that will shape stronger and wiser players in the future.

Thank you for carrying the name of Calapan City with pride and sportsmanship. The journey continues, and there is always more to learn, improve, and achieve. 🙌

23/03/2026

𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬, 𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐩𝐚𝐧 𝐂𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦! ♟️

The United Chess Players of Calapan Inc. proudly extends its warmest congratulations to its members who represented Calapan City in the recently concluded 𝗠𝗜𝗠𝗔𝗥𝗢𝗣𝗔 𝗥𝗔𝗔 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲. Your discipline, determination, and love for the game have once again brought pride and honor to the city. 🧡

Every move made on the board reflected countless hours of training, focus, and resilience. These achievements are not just medals, they are symbols of hard work, sportsmanship, and excellence in the field of chess.

𝗘𝗟𝗘𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗔𝗥𝗬 𝗕𝗢𝗬𝗦

Marcx Graelon Nikolai Tan
🥈 Silver – Standard (Team)
🥉 Bronze – Blitz (Team)

Jeremiah Inoncillo
🥈 Silver – Standard (Team)
🥉 Bronze – Blitz (Team)

𝗦𝗘𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗗𝗔𝗥𝗬 𝗕𝗢𝗬𝗦

Zyron Jay Esquivel
🥉 Bronze – Blitz (Individual)
🥉 Bronze – Blitz (Team)

Florence Barro
🥉 Bronze – Blitz (Team)

Alberth Palma
🥉 Bronze – Blitz (Team)

These victories highlight not only individual skill but also the strength of teamwork and unity within the chess community of Calapan. May this achievement inspire more young players to pursue excellence and continue raising the standard of chess in the city. ✨