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11th ASEAN+ Age Group Championships in Subic |
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Sunday, 06 June 2010 03:04 |
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The 11th ASEAN+ Age Group Championships are being held 4-13 June 2010 in Subic Freeport, Philippines. Twelve age group tournaments among 266 players are being held for U-8, 10, 12, 14, 16 and 20 Age-Groups for Girls and Open. In addition, Seniors (aged 50 and above) are competing for the title. See results and standings in chess-results.com. The tournament is organized by the National Chess Federation of the Philippines (NCFP) for the ASEAN Chess Confederation (ACC). Seeing action are players from Vietnam, Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Iran, Australia, Russia and Philippines.
Participating children watch the ceremonial moves of the 11th ASEAN Age Group Championships between FIDE General Secretary and ACC President Ignatius Leong (left) and Philippine Department of Education Assistant Secretary Atty. Emilio B. Abelita III. Looking on are, from left, Geoffrey Borg of Global Chess, NCFP Treasurer Red Dumuk, NCFP Secretary General Mayor Abrahaml Tolentino, NCFP Chairman/President Prospero A. Pichay Jr., Asian Chess Federation Deputy President Casto Abundo and NCFP Executive Director Wilfredo Abalos.
The playing hall is conveniently in the hotel of the participants.
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