At the Palawan State University, FIDE Master Mark Jay Bacojo and Jeryln Mae San Diego of Dasmarinas City dominated the boys and girls 13-15
rapid chess events with identical 4.5 points.
Elorta rules SEAG
rapid chess qualifier !-- -- Joey Villar (Philstar.com) - May 20, 2019 - 4:23pm But fund lack forces champ out of semis MANILA, Philippines David Elorta bested some of the country's top masters as he topped the rapid event and finished fourth in the blitz division of the first Eugene Torre Cup-Southeast Asian Games Luzon leg qualifier at the Mapua Gym in Intramuros over the weekend.
In
rapid chess, Mark Jay Bacojo of Dasmarinas, Cavite, and Jan Clifford Labog of Nueva Vizcaya downed Wayne Ruiz of Sta.
HAIL: The first Hail International
Rapid Chess Championship, organized by the Saudi Chess Federation and the Hail Chamber of Commerce and Industry, started Friday under the patronage of Hail Gov.
After a slow start, Iloilo went on a golden harvest as it raked in six gold medals in taekwondo and two each in
rapid chess and swimming.
Kenya Commercial Bank's Joseph Methu floored five of his six opponents and drew one to win the six-round TABAN
Rapid Chess Tournament.
Naiditsch and Wojtaszek exchanged victories in
rapid chess, but in the "Armageddon" the Polish turned out to be more successful, having won the first prize.
Hor runner-up in Biel
rapid chess Qatari players secured impressive results during the Biel International Chess Festival in Switzerland with Salih al Hor finishing runner-up in the Under-18
rapid chess.
Salih al-Hor finished second in the Under-18
rapid chess category.
Categories to be played are the Standard Chess (each player has 90 minutes + 30 seconds increment),
Rapid Chess (each player has 25 minutes) and Blitz Chess (each Player has 5 minutes).
"Dubai Chess and Culture Club has been organising the Allegiance to Zayed
Rapid Chess Tournament every Ramadan for 14 years now," explains Saeed Yousuf Shakari, an International Arbiter and the player development officer of Dubai Chess Club.