MCC chess reels off
MANILA, Philippines - The MCC Open standard and semiactive chess for kiddies and adults reel off on Nov. 6-7 at Mang Inasal-Eton Mall branch opposite Robinsons Galeria along Ortigas Avenue, Mandaluyong.
The tournament is open to masters and non-masters players.
It will employ the five-round Swiss and participants can choose the two-day or one-day schedule.
In the two-day schedule, which will start at 1 p.m. on Nov. 6, the time control to be applied is 75 minutes for all its rounds. In the one-day event, the time control would be 20 minutes in its first three rounds and then merge with the two-day schedule using the 75 minutes.
At stake is a total pot of P10,000 with the champion getting the lion share of P5,000. Cash prizes are broken down to five places. Top unrated, 1850 below, kiddies 12-under and 16-under will also be awarded special cash prize. A trophy also awaits the champion and medals for top category performers.
Registration fee is P250 inclusive of one free meal. GMs and IMs are free while NMs have 50 percent discount.
For inquiries, call MCC at 826-8560 or contact NM Deniel Causo at 0915-689-2359.
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