
FILIPINO and United States Chess Master Almario Marlon Bernardino Jr. performed a simultaneous chess exhibition and won 11 out of 12 games (11-1), versus top Barangay Veteran Village woodpushers in Quezon City over the weekend.
The one-day event aimed to promote chess in the grassroots level, according to tournament director and sportsman Polly Carampel. Alvin Rabulan is the lone winner after surviving the attack of Bernardino’s Sicilian skirmish.
The former Arlington, Virginia Open chess champion Bernardino, also a sportswriter and radio commentator.
Photo: Bernardino (C) performs simultaneous chess exhibition.