MCC holds elims for Canada chess

MANILA, Philippines - The finals for selection of members of Canada-bound Milo Checkmate team reels off June 5-6, at MCC newest venue – The Broadway Centrum on Aurora Blvd. near LRT 2 Gilmore Station, Quezon City.

Thirteen Milo kids will take part in the selection process and will contest six final slots – four in 10-under; one in 12-under and one in junior section.

The contenders in 10-under are Eliza Mapili, Armand Narvaja, Jico Blas, Pia Manila, Erin Reyes, Kenneth Gonzales and Cyren Catalan. In 12-under are Miguel Andrei Medina, Hans Maala and Juan Miguel Galvez while in junior section are Pauline Hermano, Aldwin del Rosario and Jose Mari Galvez.

Hostilities will start at 9 a.m. For details, call the organizing Metropolitan Chess Club (MCC) at 994-5199 and 0916-852-1069.