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Sali, Fernandez faces tough competition in National Executive rapid chess


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Sardinia, Italy--National Master Zulfikar A. Sali and National Master Dandel Fernandez expect rough sailing in the 2022 National Executive Chess Championship -South Luzon leg, which reels off on Sunday at the Vista Mall, Tagaytay-Sta. Rosa Road, Brgy. Don Jose in Sta. Rosa City, Laguna.

"I hope to perform well in this prestigious chess tournament," said NM Sali, Senior Emergency Nurse at Royal Jubilee Hospital in Victoria BC, Canada and Proprietor & CEO of Sahaya Dermatology Clinic.

“It will be a very tough match against my fellow executive players. But I will do my very best," said Fernandez, -Admission and Discharge Officer at the Saudi German Hospital Health Group -in United Arab Emirates and Owner of Dtravel Queen Travel and Tours.

Other executive players joining the competition backed up by Vista Mall - Sta Rosa, Rotary Club of Nuvali, City of Sta. Rosa, Chooks-to-Go, Macolor Semicon Tooling and Fabrication are Roberto M. Racasa, Course Director Center for Global Best Practices , Lecturer at Villasis Law Firm and Chan Robles Law Review Center and Education Consultant at DepEd Mandaluyong, Francis Talaboc, Acct Manager/Executive Property Specialist Robinsons Land Corp, Vincent Bryan Paragas, Finance ManagerFirst Globaltransit Inc., Engr. Eric Frigillana, Electrical Engineer / Regional Manager at SM EDD Corp., Dioniver T. Medrano Licensed Teacher/Senior Records Custodian - SSS, Engr. Bren Sasot, Production Manager at Lorenzana Foods Corp, Constantino Villanueva Jr., President at Change Lives Trading, Inc. , Joel Obogne, Junior Accountant at Puregold PriceClub, Inc., Samivin V. de los Santos
PRC Licensed Teacher l, PRC Licensed Real Estate Broker, Corporate Secretary of Golden Luan Realty & Tech Corp. and Managing Partner of BdS Networks Co., Freddie Talaboc, Executive Real Estate Advisor, ArthaLand Corporation, Victor Anas, Senior Assistant Manager-Internal Audit Center at Philippine Business Bank, NM Engr. Robert Arellano, Electrical Engineer at H&MV Engineering, Engr. Mark Oliver Ingcad , President & COO at MSI Konstruct, Inc., Danilo Ponay, CPA, MBA, Consultant and External Auditor at Danilo Ponay Acctg Services and Company Owner and Manager First FMCAD Realty, Inc. and Corporate Secretary, Engr. Novo Tuazon, E&I Manager at AirLiquide Phils, Engr. Julian Paul Querubin, Production Engineer at Gemeco, Engr. Florel Cruz, Project Manager - DMCI, Laurence Wilfred T. Dumadag, Administrative Officer IV at UNESCO National Commission of the Philippines, Michella O. Concio, RND, PRC Licensed Nutritionist & Dietitian, Healthcare Associate, Legato Health Philippines Inc., Andrew Sorima, Senior Executive for Operations Compliance EXL Services, Engr. Roman Espiso, CEO III, Social Security System.

The tournament offers P12,000 plus trophy to the executive champion, P8,000 plus trophy to the runner-up, P5,000 plus trophy to the third-placer, P3,000 plus medal to the fourth placer and P2,000 plus medal for the fifth-placer. Category winners in the Top 1900 and below, Top 1800 and below, Top Unrated, Top Lady and Top Senior, 60 years old and above will earn P2,000 each.

Meanwhile, the top five winners in the Youth Division Champion will get P5,000, P3,000, P2,000, P1,000 and P700, respectively.
Category winners in the Top Lady, Top Under 12 (Boys), Top Under 12 (Girls), Top Under 0 (Boys), Top Under 10 (Girls), Top Under 8 (Boys) and Top Under 8 (Girls) will bring home P700 each.
The event is FIDE-rated and sanctioned by the National Chess Federation of the Philippines.

Registration fee: Executive Division (P1,000 before October 15) and (P1,200 on-site).

Youth Division (P300 before October 15) and (P400 on-site).
For registration, please send your fee via GCash to Engr. Bren Sasot (PECA Assistant Treasurer) at 09178713693.
For executives who are not yet members of the Philippine Executive Chess Association, kindly contact Dr. Fred Paez (09212728172), Mr. Lito Cada (09175117300) or Mr. Dioniver Medrano (09213201752). -Marlon Bernardino--Marlon Bernardino-


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