PACE Grand Finals
Quezon City, Philippines
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. c3 Nf6 4. Be2
This is the favorite line of GM Eugene Torre:
a) Torre vs Ehlvest, 1987
http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1041670
b) Torre vs Kudrin, 1988
http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1041694
c) Torre vs Wojtkiewicz, 1989
http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1041735
d) Torre vs Hellers, 1989
http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1041716
e) Torre vs Shaobin, 2004
http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1315994
4... e6 5. O-O Be7 6. h3
GM Torre continued with 6.Re1 vs Nguyen in the Zonal 2003 while Rybka's top choice is 6.Qc2 to be followed by 7.d4.
10. Re1
Rybka's #1 is 10.d4 a) 10... cxd4 11 cxd4 a6 12 a4! or b) 10... b4 11 Rc1 a5 12 Bd3 a4 13 a3!.
12... d5 13. exd5?
White should aim to control the center with 13.Qc2.
13... Nxd5
Black has a slight advantage - centralized N.
14. Qc2
[14 Bd2]
Moskalenko in Revolutionize Your Chess
24. Re5
[24.Re7]
26... Rab8
Black has the advantage.
Result: 0-1
Quezon City, Philippines
R7 U-16 G/25
White: Rhal Sol Cruz, Jr
Black: Eric Margarito
White: Rhal Sol Cruz, Jr
Black: Eric Margarito
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. c3 Nf6 4. Be2
This is the favorite line of GM Eugene Torre:
a) Torre vs Ehlvest, 1987
http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1041670
b) Torre vs Kudrin, 1988
http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1041694
c) Torre vs Wojtkiewicz, 1989
http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1041735
d) Torre vs Hellers, 1989
http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1041716
e) Torre vs Shaobin, 2004
http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1315994
4... e6 5. O-O Be7 6. h3
GM Torre continued with 6.Re1 vs Nguyen in the Zonal 2003 while Rybka's top choice is 6.Qc2 to be followed by 7.d4.
6... O-O 7. d3 b5 8. Be3 Bb7 9. Nbd2 Nc6
Rybka's #1 is 10.d4 a) 10... cxd4 11 cxd4 a6 12 a4! or b) 10... b4 11 Rc1 a5 12 Bd3 a4 13 a3!.
10... a6 11. a3 Qc7 12. Nf1?
Rybka recommends b4, Bf4, Nb3 & d4.12... d5 13. exd5?
White should aim to control the center with 13.Qc2.
13... Nxd5
Black has a slight advantage - centralized N.
14. Qc2
[14 Bd2]
Moskalenko in Revolutionize Your Chess
14... Nxe3 15. Nxe3 Ne5 16. Nxe5 Qxe5 17. Ng4 Qg5 18. Qc1 Qf5 19. Qe3 Bd6 20. Nh2?
[20.Bf3]
20... Bf4 21. Bg4 Bxe3?
[21... Qd5]
22. Bxf5 Bxf2+ 23. Kxf2 exf5
20... Bf4 21. Bg4 Bxe3?
[21... Qd5]
22. Bxf5 Bxf2+ 23. Kxf2 exf5
[24.Re7]
Nimzovich in My System
24... Rfd8 25. Rae1
[25.Rd1]
25... g6 26. Re7?
[25.Rd1]
25... g6 26. Re7?
[26.Rxc5 Rxd3]
Black has the advantage.
27. Rc7
[27.R1e3]
27... Rxd3 28. Rxc5 Rd2+ -+
[27.R1e3]
27... Rxd3 28. Rxc5 Rd2+ -+
Result: 0-1
Obviously, Rhal is no Pacquiao.
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JUSTIN DAVID CORPIN and Daryl Samantila shared the limelight in the just concluded 1st edition of National Book Store-First Move Chess Tournament Series was held at the Robinson’s Galleria Mall in Ortigas over the weekend.
Corpin tallied 5 points to capture the title in the Under-15 division. Jerome Saltorio and John Eric Margarito came second and third with 4 points each.
In the Under-11 Division, Samantila, one of the top player of Adamson University emerged champion with 5 points while 2009 Las Vegas International Chess Festival titlist Stephen Rome Pangilinan settled for solo second place with 4.5 points.
BERSAMINA, SAMANTILA RULES NCFP AGE GROUP CHESS
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MANILA, PHILIPPINES—REIGNING 12 and under champion Paulo Bersamina and Adamson University stand out Daryl Unix Samantila shared the limelight in the just concluded grand finals of NCFP director Manuel Relorcasa age-group chess championship last Saturday at 4th Floor Perez Building , Dona Soledad cor. Australia Sts., Better Living, Parañaque City .
Bersamina, also the top bet of Pasay City in this year’s Palarong Pambansa NCR meet defeated erstwhile co-leader Michelle Yaon, a 1st year high school student of St. Simon Montessori School-Calamba to finish undefeated in the 14 and under with perfect 5 points.
La Salle Greenhills stalwart Giovanni Mejia stopped the winning run of another Pasay ace and former leader Jerad Docena to finish in a tie for 2nd to 10th placers.
Mejia, Docena and Yaon tallied 4.0 points each, the same output of Collins Javier, John Eric Margarito, Clifford Cobsilen, Rommel Romasanta, Homel Cunanan and Michael Manansala.
In the 10-and under category, Samantila from Malabon downed erstwhile co-leader Stephen Rome Pangilinan, the reigning Las Vegas kiddie champion, to bag the title with perfect 5 points. The Bulacan pride Pangilinan, meantime remains at 4 points in the company of Michella Felea, and Dennis Gutierrez III. Other top ten finishers were Alexis Anne Osena, Kianjo Macapagal, Joshua Navarro, Jesca Docena, Jan Cedric Gutierrez and Avel Louse Baldovia.
NAPCA boss Boyet Tardecilla supervised the said chess fest in close cooperation with Dr. Bong Perez.
BY: MARLON BERNARDINO
Samante, Dimson top QC Batang Pinoy Chess
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MANILA, Philippines – Louie Samante and Elaine Dimson topped their respective divisions in the 9th annual Quezon City Batang Pinoy Chess Olympics on Sunday.
Samante, who finished with 5.5 points, won the gold in the Boys 18 and below division while Dimson, who notched 6 points, took the gold in the Girls 18 and below.
Joining Samante and Dimson in the podium were Kerby Acoba (U-16 Boys), John Eric Margarito (U-14 Boys), Richard Cabrales (U-12 Boys), James Harris Bajande (U-8 Boys), Luzzel Dacayo (U-16 Girls), Jonalyn Abajon (U-14 Girls) and Princess Jacqueline Bajande (U-10 Girls).
The event was held at the Amoranto Multipurpose Hall in Quezon City.
It was supervised by Bagumbuhay Chess Club President Col. Bobby Fopalan and International Arbiter and National Master (NM) Erwin Carag.
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ReplyDeleteBatang QC Age Group Champ Margarito placed at #12 with 7 pts at Shell NCR 2010, at #14 with 7 pts at Shell Naga 2010 and at #23 with 6.5 pts at Shell Batangas 2010.
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