IM Eric Labog Jr won 9th GMG Chess Monthly Online U20 10-round Tournament

IM Eric Labog Jr won 9th GMG Chess Monthly Online U20 10-round Tournament

GMG CHESS ONLINE TOURNAMENTS

Coach Gerald Ferriol

11/11/20241 min read

The 9th GMG Chess Online Tournament finished with astonishing result, as IM Eric Labog Jr secured the title via superior tiebreak.

Throughout the tournament, Eric's speed, tactical skill, dedication, and unwavering composure were evident in his game play. He drew with Jerome Aragones in the 3rd round, lost in the 5th round with Ben Ari Yannay and win alll the other rounds. In the end, he secured the top spot having 8.5/10 points with superior tiebreak of 41.25. He received the cash prize of P1,500 and certificate. While, Jerome Angelo Aragones got the 2nd spot with same points but with inferior tiebreak of 39.75. He received the P1,000 cash prize + certificate. Ben Ari Yannay secured the 3rd spot with 8/10 points and received the P500 cash prize plus certificate.

Continuing up to top 10;
4th placed: NM Jan Clifford Labog
5th placed: Webster L. Lagera
6th placed: Allan Gabriel Hilario
7th placed: Sumer Justine Oncita
8th placed: Helmich Marilag
9th placed: Nephira Marilag
10th placed: Francheska Joiz Patricio
Top Kiddie: Francheska Joiz Patricio Top Women: Nephira Marilag

Congrats to all the winners in our 9th GMG Chess Online Tournament!

The Final Standing after 10 rounds

Link: https://lichess.org/swiss/dAWn22i1

One of the challenging and exciting games in the tournament.

Thanks to all the participants."

By Coach Gerald Ferriol