NM Rommel Ganzon topped the 1st Mobile Kings Chess held last August 15, 2026 in conjunction with the birthday of Nina Andrey Alvarez.
NM Ganzon had a total of 76 points in the two and a half blitz arena LiChess Tournament with time control of 3+2, playing 44 games and has an opponent rating average of 2213.
NM Julius Sinangote and Neph Bantang tied at 59 points but NM Sinangote took 2nd place having played 34 games against opponents with an average of 2212 rating while Bantang had 37 opponent’s average of 2147.
The tournament attracted 245 players and 9 special “winner” slots were closely contested. Tied at 43 points were IM Ronald Bancod, Jason Par, Pherry James Baloc and Abdulkalip Daggung with the latter taking the prize spot.
Jimmy Dano was in solo spot at 35 points. At 29 points were NM Carlo Lorena who edged NM Alfred Acaling III and Jordan Gadayan. Tino Laurio snatched 26 pointers composed of wins from Chalmer Relatorre, Jesie Mendez, Nelson Tan II and Edmund Garma Daluddung. Amazing14344 took the 44th spot with 24 points, same score of Mark Ryan Castro and Fernan Quiban. 6 tied with 21 points as Marlon Montoya get the spot over Lloyd Lanciola, Greg Artieda, Meddy Estrella, Raffy Tivar and John Mandy Tiongson. 12 players tied with 18 points with Alfredo Balquin Jr. and Homer Surban taking the 2 winner spots and lastly Owen Hari got it among the 8 players 17-pointers.(Marlon Bernardino)
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