Thursday, June 25, 2020

Misamis Oriental/Cagayan de Oro targets 3rd straighn win vs Davao City in 6th Online Chess Goodwill Match




DAVAO CITY---The Misamis Oriental/Cagayan de Oro hopes to beat Davao City for the three straight times in the  6th Online Chess Goodwill Match on June 27 and 28 via lichess.org.
Leading the charge for the defending champion MisOr/CDO are International Master Richelleu Salcedo III, Lennon Hart Salgados, Johnnel Balquin, Christian Arroyo, Antonio Chavez, Alfredo Rapanot, Nazario Ubanan, Romeo and Ronald Canino and Randulph Dalauta will play in the regular competition while NM Levi Mercado, Jaime Frias II, Cleto Vasquez, Bryan Jose, Paul Omongos, Jayson Nabatlao, Ralph Dalauta, Resurreccion Gunayan, Abdul Abdullah and Fr. Vic Arellano are entered in the executives' event.
Davao City ches steam on the otherhand will be lead by Davao City IM Oliver Dimakiling, Fide master (FM) Austin Jacob Literatus, national master (NM) Alex Lupian, John Ray Batucan, Mohammad Sacar, Carl Zirex Sato and Junmark Baldesimo; Panabo City's arena grand master (AGM) Henry Lopez and Jayson Salubre; and Aglipay Oberio of the Island Garden City of Samal.
It can be recalled that MisOr/CDO beat Davao City last June 28, 2019 19-13 at the second floor of Limkeitkai Mall in CDO.
This year,  team results will be based on the total scores of all the players in the regular boards and executives categories. A cash prize of P3,000 awaits the champion while the losing team gets P2,000.
Davao City is set to host this year's friendly match but due to the COVID-19 pandemic the organizers just decided to to the games online.

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