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Arca bounces back, wins again

FM Christian Gian Arca of Panabo City bounced back and won again by beating compatriot WIM Kylen Joy Mordido in the 5th round of the 21st Bangkok Chess Club Open 2024 today, April 17 at Bangkok in Thailand.

Arca will face Akula Pranay of India. Both are toting with 3.5 points and are under 18 year old.

IM Paulo Bersamina and IM Daniel Quizon also won today to score 4.0 points.

Bersamina demolished FM Masahiro Baba of Japan while Quizon prevailed over Bjorn Lundberg of Sweden.

Bersamina will next play against GM M. Pranesh of India while Quizon will face FM Felix Xie of New Zealand.

The other Filipino players:

IM Jam Emmanuel Garcia shaded Sarbalia Aaraw of India

WGM Janelle Mae Frayna outplayed Vijayakumar Kavin of India

FM Mark Jay Bacojo draw with Akula Pranay of India

IM Jan Travis Cu lost to FM Gia Huy Banh of Vietnam

WFM Shania Mae Mendoza bowed to IM Madhavan Hari

WIM Bernadette Galas downed FM Arif Rahman Saragih of Indonesia

WFM Allanney Jia Doroy lost to WIM Mukherje Arpita of India

Jerish John Velarde bowed to CM Muhammad Kamalsyah if Indonesia

Ruelle Canino defeated SM Umer of India

WIM Marie Antoinette San Diego draw with Venkata Dhanesh of Singapore

Enrica Armenta won against Lanlin Zhang of China

Mhage Sebastian lost to Rajan Dinesh of India

WIM Cherry Ann Mejia lambasted Xian Tobias Lim of Singapore

Franklin Loyd Andes beat Ragavan Tanish of India

Allan Diez lost to Vaishnavi Praskash of India

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