Kevin Arquero rules 3rd Fide Master Angelito Z. Camer Rapid Chess Tournament

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MANDALUYONG CITY----Kevin Arquero ruled via tiebreak the 3rd Fide Master Angelito Z. Camer Rapid Chess Tournament at the Ground floor, Greenfield District, Pavilion Mall, Mandaluyong City last October 27, 2024.

Arquero, tied for first, second and third places with FIDE Master Alekhine Nouri and FIDE Master Ivan Travis Cu 6.0 points apiece in the 10 minutes plus 3 seconds increment time control event organized by Bayanihan Chess Club president NM Almario Marlon Bernardino Jr., in close cooperation with Mr. Travis Vincent Chua and Mr. Reu Gabriel Sebolino.

With the highest tie break points, Arquero took the title, Nouri settled second while Cu finished third.

Rounding up the top 10 winners were IM Barlo Nadera (4th); NM Romeo Alcodia (5th); IM Rolando Nolte (6th); FM Christopher Castellano (7th); FM David Elorta (8th) Ricardo Jimenez (9th); and Zakiran Arsad(10th).

Jose Piff Caumban and IM Chito Garma won the top Senior award.

Mr. Ranier Pascual is the chief arbiter in the said chess fest.-Marlon Bernardino-