Cebu chess scene: NM Ganzon rules Felix Balbona Memorial tournament

CEBU CITY, Philippines-National Master (NM) Rommel Ganzon emerged as the champion of the Felix Balbona Memorial Open Chess Tournament during the weekend at the Robinsons Galleria Cebu. NM Ganzon finished his campaign with a total of 8.0 points after nine rounds of competition in a 150-woodpusher tournament that was meant to pay tribute to the late chess patron Felix Balbona. NM Ganzon and his brother Ronald Ganzon battled for the top spot as both scored 8.0 points. However, NM Ganzon outdueled him on the tiebreak points, specifically his fifth-round victory against Ronald. The national master, who had a seven-match winning […]...Keep on reading: Cebu chess scene: NM Ganzon rules Felix Balbona Memorial tournament
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