Seventeen year old IM Daniel Quizon of the Philippines (photo above) and Mohamad Ervan (below left) of Indonesia share the lead with perfect 3-point slates after as many rounds of the Zone 3.3 Zonal Hybrid Chess Championship on Tornelo. Visit chess-results.com to download games and for round by round results and standings. Watch games live on Followchess, chessbomb, chess.com and chess24.
Quizon crushed the Sicilian Defense of FM Pitra Andyka of Indonesia in 65 moves. Ervan turned back the Queen’s Gambit Declined of Michael Gotel of the Philippines to win the endgame using the Bishop pair against Rook.
Four players from four different countries follow with 2.5 points each, namely IM Michael Concio, Jr. (photo above) f the Philippines, IM Theolifus Yoseph Taher of Indonesia, FM Jagadessh Siddarth of Singapore (below left) and FM Lye Lik Zang of Malaysia (below right).
A total of 52 players from six countries are participating, namely Philippines, Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand and Laos. Games are scheduled 14:00 (Manila time) daily.