EDM Chess Academy

08/09/2026

🏆♟️ CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL THE WINNERS! 🎉

A big thank you to everyone who joined the Coach Erick Birthday Tournament – 4th BATAN FIDE-Rated Rapid Chess Tournament! Your participation made the celebration even more special. ❤️♟️

🌟 SPECIAL MENTION – TOURNAMENT CHAMPION
🥇 Ralph Christian Aquino of Dinalupihan, Bataan, and a student of BPSU, who dominated the tournament with an impressive 6.5/7 points! 🔥🏆

👏 SPECIAL MENTION – YOUNGEST PLAYER
♟️ Benjamin Lucas Tolentino, just 4 years old, from Bagac, Bataan, who proudly scored 2 wins! 👏😊
At only 4 years old and already winning games—what a great start to his chess journey! ♟️❤️

Congratulations once again to all the players, especially our winners and young chess warriors. Thank you to all the parents, coaches, supporters, sponsors, and chess friends who helped make this event successful.
Chess is not only about winning—it’s about learning, competing, making friends, and enjoying the game. ♟️❤️
See you again at the next tournament! 🏆♟️

07/09/2026

♟️🏆 ENGR. JERI GUINTO BIRTHDAY OPEN CHESS TOURNAMENT 🏆♟️

Join us on September 20, 2026 (Sunday) for an exciting day of chess, competition, and celebration! 🎂♟️

📍 Waltermart Balanga
♟️ One Division Only
🔢 7 Rounds Swiss System
⏱️ 15 Minutes + 5 Seconds Increment

💰 PRIZES
🥇 Champion — ₱3,000 + Medal
🥈 2nd Place — ₱2,000 + Medal
🥉 3rd Place — ₱1,000 + Medal
👩 Top Lady — ₱500 + Medal
⭐ Top Junior (13–17 years old) — ₱500 + Medal

🧒 KIDDIE SPECIAL AWARDS – 12 YEARS OLD & BELOW
🏆 Kiddie Champion — ₱500 + Medal
🥈 Kiddie 2nd Place — ₱300 + Medal
🥉 Kiddie 3rd Place — ₱200 + Medal
🏅 Kiddie 4th–10th Place — Medal Only

💵 REGISTRATION FEE
📱 Online before September 20 — ₱300
📍 Onsite — ₱400

💳 GCash: 09095454532 — Erickson M.

📩 To register, contact Benjamin Guevara.

Come, play, compete, and celebrate! 🎉♟️
SEE YOU AT THE BOARD! 🏆

07/09/2026

TO ALL CHESSPLAYERS/ ENTHUSIASTS PARTICIPATING IN ABC TOURNAMENTS!
As per the IRR of the association's tournament,"A lifetime ban participating in any ABC events and tournaments shall be imposed to any individual who will be proven committing an unsportsmanlike conduct during the tournament/event.This includes game fixing,using derogatory words,and any behavior intended to distract, annoy, or disrespect an opponent, or bring the game into disrepute."
The organization’s top priority is the welfare and fair play among all players. The management adheres to the strict rules and regulations under the FiDE law of chess.

TO ALL CHESSPLAYERS/ ENTHUSIASTS PARTICIPATING IN ABC TOURNAMENTS!

As per the IRR of the association's tournament,"A lifetime ban participating in any ABC events and tournaments shall be imposed to any individual who will be proven committing an unsportsmanlike conduct during the tournament/event.This includes game fixing,using derogatory words,and any behavior intended to distract, annoy, or disrespect an opponent, or bring the game into disrepute."
The organization’s top priority is the welfare and fair play among all players. The management adheres to the strict rules and regulations under the FiDE law of chess.

06/09/2026

🎂♟️ A BIRTHDAY TO REMEMBER! ♟️🎂

Thank you so much to everyone who made my birthday extra special today! ❤️

I am truly grateful for all the cakes, gifts, greetings, and surprises I received. Each one means so much to me. 🙏🎁🎂

A very special THANK YOU to the 122 participants who joined my Coach Erick Birthday Tournament! Your presence and support made this celebration even more meaningful. ♟️🏆

To all the parents, my students, friends, fellow chess players, and supporters, thank you for always believing in and supporting me and my chess journey. ❤️♟️

A special and heartfelt thank you to my parents and my sister, who prepared food for all 122 participants. ❤️🙏 Your time, effort, and generosity made the celebration even more special for everyone.

My sincere gratitude as well to the management of WalterMart Bataan for accommodating and supporting our chess events, and to all our generous sponsors who helped make this tournament possible. 🙏

Thank you to everyone who took the time to celebrate with me today. This birthday will definitely be one I will always remember. ❤️

122 participants, countless memories, and a birthday filled with chess, friendship, family, and gratitude. ♟️🎂🏆

Maraming maraming salamat po sa inyong lahat! 🙏❤️

— Coach Erick

06/09/2026

♟️🇵🇭 NATIONAL YOUTH SELECTION 2026
📍 Alicia, Isabela | September 5–6, 2026

Once again, you have raised the Bataan name in a national chess competition! 🏆♟️

Congratulations to our proud Bataeño chess players:

🥉 Clarabel Tablan
3rd Place – U11 Girls

🏅 Anstrong Galilei Sundiam
5th Place – U13 Boys

Your hard work, determination, and fighting spirit have brought pride not only to yourselves and your families, but to the entire Bataan chess community. 💪♟️

Congratulations, Clarabel and Anstrong! Continue to train, improve, and represent Bataan with pride! ❤️💙

BATAAN IS PROUD OF YOU! 👏♟️🏆

05/09/2026

uploaded na po sa chess ressult Ang tournament natin bukas. 10am WalterMart Bataan

Chess-Results.com is a powerful and dedicated server only for chess-results. The tournament archive of chess-results.com contains more than 40.000 tournaments from around the world.

05/09/2026

thank you Anstrong Galilei 😍
goodluck Jan sa Isabela

03/09/2026

♟️🎉 OFFICIALLY FIDE RATED! 🎉♟️
We are excited to announce that the COACH ERICK BIRTHDAY CHESS TOURNAMENT is now officially recognized as a FIDE RATED EVENT! 🌍♟️

01/09/2026

🏆 ADDITIONAL SPECIAL PRIZES
👦 Top Youngest Boy – ₱500 + Medal
👧 Top Youngest Girl – ₱500 + Medal

31/08/2026

List of players

1. Ofieza, Kyrie
2. Fernandez, Mark Daniel
3. Enriquez, Matt
4. Sanchez, Simon
5. Luna, Stephen
6. Sundiam, Anatrong
7. Buenaventura, Axel
8. Perez, Zac
9. Cainap, Pio
10. Roxas, Azriel
11. Tagabuhin, Krizia
12. Achera, Frederick
13. Surbona, Monico
14. Flores, Yue Anthony
15. Eraga, Rodnie Jay
16. Salih, Tracy Mclarren
17. Silao, Israfil
18. Mostoles, Kurt.
19. Bacosa, Paris.
20. Lopez, Mikhail.
21. Hebrona, Sophia Beatrice
22. Armenia, Riiz Abeljohn
23. Egot, Clint Wynn.
24. Molina, Jeffrey.
25. Parra, Mickey Franz
26. Aguaviva, Jhon Carlo M.
27. Lipae, Ampo L.
28. Escoto, Xianne
29. Cacho, Shawn
30. Vengua, Rein Iñigo
31. Baraquiel, Kristof
32. Bagayas, Gherico
33. Roque, Jaime James
34. Marquez, Kempt
35. Tayag, Yvo
36. De Luna, Jairus
37. Aeroll Ziel Perez Guila
38. Armando Narciso III
39. Carl Andrew Narciso
40. Jermaine Lagman
41. Mateo Rence Almazan
42. CHLOE JOYCE B. ALMAZAN
43. Ardy Labroso
44. Math Thea C. Duerme
45. Rob Cyrone B. Torres
46. Villacarlos Buensuceso Daryl
47. Amir Eustass Leonardo
48. Aquino, Romwel
49. Kein Mangahas
50. Elaiza Mae S. Ponte
51. Eleiza Kaye Guilas
52. Aila Tordel
53. Maria Isabel De Luna
54. Psyche Riaz Felix
55. KNOW LEON R. TUMACDER
56. Tañada, Raymond
57. Quintos, Romeo
58. Garcillan, Ernesto
59. Bergado, Sammy
60. Gunio, Butch
61. Fajardo, Jonathan
62. Bensh Mañago
63. Christian Cantil
64. Aquino, Reishen Carl
65. De Guzman, Clark Ysmael
66. Salva, Tito
67Jonathan Caro
68.Nonoy Velasco
69. Tapia, Jeffrey
70. Tapia, Vyron Jeff
71. Tatel, Alexi
72. Pacay, Tyler James
73. Conocido, Fritz Evritz
74. Pingco, jaden Lucas
75. De Leon, Yohan Bien E.
76. Tolentino, Benjamin Lucas
77. Casanaan, Hannah
78. Acuña, Vince
79. Serate, Rocky
80. Metro, Jan Jared
81. Adawi, Yonnah
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Join us for the Coach Erick Birthday Tournament – 4th BATAN FIDE-Rated Rapid Chess Tournament on September 6, 2026 at Waltermart Balanga!

🏆 7 Rounds Swiss System
⏱️ 15 Minutes + 5 Seconds Increment
💰 ₱3,000 Champion + Medal
🏅 Special awards for Lady, Senior, PWD, College & Juniors
👑 Kiddie Awards for 12 years old & below
🎁 RAFFLE OF CHESS PRIZES! — chess books, chess sets, notation books & more!

💳 Registration:
Online until September 5 — ₱300
Onsite — ₱400
GCash: 09095454532 – Erickson M.

📩 For registration and inquiries, contact Coach Erick through the pages of:
♟️ EDM Chess Academy
♟️ ABC – Association of Bataan Chess Players Inc.

And because birthdays are better when shared… ❤️
🤝 WE ARE ALSO LOOKING FOR SPONSORS & PARTNERS!

Whether it’s cash, prizes, chess equipment, or any form of support, your contribution can help make this tournament more exciting for our players—especially the young ones. ♟️🏆

Come celebrate, play, and inspire!
See you at the board! 😄♟️🎂