DAVAO CITY — The 2nd BAMBOO Store Under 12-year old Rapid Open Chess Tournament kicks off on July 28, 2007 from 10:00 AM 7:00 PM at the Victoria Plaza Mall, 2nd floor of ECentral beside Fiesta Bingo.
The champion will receive Chess Gold medal + P500.00 worth of gift certificate, 2nd place Chess Silver Medal + P300.00 worth of gift certificate and 3rd place Chess Bronze Medal + P200.00 worth of gift certificate. Registration Fee is P 35.00 per participant.
The tournament is a one day event and open to all students whose age is 12 years old and below.
The tournament format is 5 rounds Swiss system depending on total registered participants with time control of 30 minutes per player.
This will also serve as preview to the forthcoming Shell National Youth Active Chess Championship to be held in Davao City.
This series of chess activities is organized by THE BAMBOO STORE headed by Chino Porras, Project Director with Victoria Plaza Mall as major sponsor and in close coordination with the Davao City Sports Council and the Blue Knight Chess Club.
Interested parties may contact or register with Ms. Grace Minardo Off The Rack, 2nd Floor of Victoria Plaza Mall beside Fiesta Bingo or at the Blue Knight Chess Club National Chess Arbiter Ronnie M. Tabudlong Tournament Director Mobile No. 0918-3590531, Tel. No. 300-4260. The participants will be limited to 80 participants on first come first served basis.