MANILA, Philippines - The Executive chess circuit will be revived this year starting Aug. 24 at the Dugout Sports Bar and Grill at One Joroma Place, Congressional Ave., corner San Beda St., Barangay Toro in Quezon City.
The newly opened bar is located on the mezzanine floor of the building, just above David’s Salon.
Those who have confirmed their participation are lawyers Joe Aspiras, Quirino Sagario, Roy Hirang Jr., Joselito Oliveros, Doming Bornasal, Rommel Tacorda and Justice Romy de la Cruz, Dr. Cip Oviedo, businessmen Lorenz Tabilog, Noel Garcia and Leo Ricana, commercial pilot Tony Labarda and SSS executive Rene Domaycos.
Others expected to participate are engineers Cris Cuntapay and Cris Cayary, architect Franz Barreto, customs executive Raymond Linsangan, Dennis San Juan, Willy San Juan, Ricky Navalta, Nario Ed, Emil Colindres, Habar Aurelio, Neil Dumlao, lawyer Cliburn Orbe, Dr. Jenny Mayor, businessman Pagente Adie, Ravel Canlas of Pagcor, among others.
The one-day, seven-round Swiss rapid event is organized by Grandmaster Eugene Torre and National Master Sammy Estimo and officiated by arbiter Elias Lao.
For details, contact Torre at 09228822870 or Estimo at 09159360354.