Sherwin Tiu and Gabriel Siano won the Oroquieta City Standard chess tournament on Nov.2, 2024 in Oroquieta City, Philippines..
Tiu, a habitue of Guadalupe Chess Club in Makati City topped the 2300 and below category while Siano, the pride of Pakil, Laguna won the 1799 and below category.
Tiu finished the five-round standard competition with 4.5 points, the same output of Jefte Crebillo whom he beat in the tie break points.
Nazario Ubanan of Cagayan de Oro City settled for third with 3.5 Points.
Johnel Balquin of Cagayan de Oro City and Apollo Agapay of Cabuyao City, Laguna both scored 3.0 points, but were ranked fourth and fifth, respectively, based on their total tie break points.
Meanwhile, Siano, a Pakil, Laguna based, finished the 5-round Swiss system competition in the 1799 and below category with 5.0 points.Ronnie Pujas of took the runner up honors with similar outputs of 5.0 points.
Michel Jackson Ambuang of Dipolog City and Rodney Opada of Ozamis City finished in a tie for third and fourth with 4.5 points each.-Marlon Bernardino-
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