Woodpushers around Cebu City will have another reason to celebrate as cash prizes await them in the upcoming B.C. Hotelano Open Chess Tournament scheduled on Nov. 7 and 8 at the Deep Blue Chess Club located at the second level of SM City-Cebu.
Organizers of the two-day chessfest announced that close to P10,000 in cash prize is up for grabs in the competition, which will follow a 7-round Swiss system format.
The champion will pocket P3,000 cash, while the second and third placers will take home P2,000 and P1,000, respectively.
Entry fee is pegged at P150. Inquiries for interested participants can be channeled through FIDE Arbiter Marvin Y. Ruelan at 0926-735-2951./Correspondent Jade Violeta
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