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Pinoy Chess Philippines Open Chess Tournament Please join this tournament. Enjoy your games and thank you so much. Ray Ray Duque iII (GMBD), USA

P3,000 PCM Crazyhouse Championship Twenty five qualifying tournaments will lead into the championship, held every Monday, Wednesday and Friday from March 28–May 23 at 9:30p.m. The top 6 scorers among previously unqualified players will advance to the championship from each qualifier, with 150 players total moving on to the main championship on May 25. Any PCM member can enter the qualifiers, and all players must qualify by placing in one of the 25 qualifying tournaments to make the championship. Players who have won a prior qualifying spot may participate in future qualifiers, but can only qualify for the championship once. If they place in the top 6, their spot will be passed to the next person in line based on Chess.com's tiebreak system. Players must join the official Ph Chess Mania club https://www.chess.com/club/ph-chess-mania to participate in the qualifiers. You must be a member of the club before you will be allowed to join any qualifier tournament. Crazyhouse is a chess variant where players may drop captured pieces onto empty squares in addition to playing normally. It is often thought of as a two-player version of bughouse chess. Qualifier format and schedule: We will run 25 qualifying tournaments: Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from March 28–May 23 at 9:30p.m. Qualifying tournaments will be nine rounds of 2/0 crazyhouse. The top 6 players in each event (except those who have previously qualified) will be invited to play in the PCM Crazyhouse Championship on May. 25. Qualifiers will be invited to a private club and must join to compete in the finals.Qualifiers are open to all, and players may participate in as many qualifiers as they wish.Participants must be a member of the official Ph Chess Mania Club to play. Championship format and schedule: May 25 9:30p.m.20 rounds Swiss150 players maximumThree minutes with a zero-second incrementRegistration (open to those who qualified) begins one hour before the event Prizes: Championship places: Champion - P1500 cash2nd place - P700 cash 3rd place - P300 cash4th place - P200 cash5th to 10th place - P50 load Remember to join the official Ph Chess Mania club https://www.chess.com/club/ph-chess-mania to participate in the qualifiers beginning March 28.

Note: Thank you for all our members for the participation and cooperations to our activities here in our groups, in order to give our return to you, we are conducting a tournament with prize through load, sponsored by our admins. Rules: 1. Tournament Hosted by Team Philippines United. Open to all members of sir Ray Duque's Teams/Groups, Ray Duque III Club Int'l, Chess-Daance-Music-Sports: R. Duque III, Pinoy Chess, Philippines, TPU,PCCO,PCO 2. Format: 3 mins Blitz at chess.com live chess. 7 swiss round. 1 round per day only. 3. Result will be post at the forum "1st Ray Duque Chess Tournament". Result will be post by the winning player or in case of draw, agreed by both player who will be the one to post. 4. Registration format: Complete name/cp number(smart,TNT,sun,globe,TM only)/Location. Incomplete format will be forfeited in joining this tournament. A. Members B. Admins are also welcome C. Player(s) residing outside Philippines, can also join but the registered cp number are the only valid number. In case of winner, you can use the cp number of your relatives/Family member (this will be use for the prize) D. Registration will start October 10, 2016 and ends October 26, 2016. Registration group will be at "Team Philippines United" title "1st Ray Duque Chess Tournament". No other group forum to post on the comment. this is only a news forum to our group. E. Tournament will start at October 28, 2016 - November 03, 2016. Final results will be on November 05, 2016, also the awarding of Prize. 5. Prize is through Load A. Champion - PhP100.00 B. 2nd - PhP50.00 C. 3rd - Php30.00 D. 4th - PhP20.00 6. In case of tie score. Buchholz Tie-Breaks, Sonneborn-Berger-Tie Break may apply in order to break the score. 7. No post, No result, score 0-0 will be given to both players. 8. No cheating, once caught on cheating, score will be given to the losing opponent even a draw result will occur. 9. In case cheating will be detected at the final results, the result will be given to the next rank. Thank you and God bless to all.!!!