05/10/2025
PCAP GAME: Mindoro VS Koronadal
Blitz Round Highlights:
The Mindoro Tamaraws battled fiercely on all seven boards. Key wins came from:
• Jefferson Pascua on Board 2,
• Cylliz Kaessa Merilles on Board 3 (Lady Board).
• Adamah Fuentes on Board 7
These crucial victories gave Mindoro a fighting start, but the Dreamweavers edged them out narrowly overall in the Blitz segment.
🔹 Rapid Round Highlights:
In the longer Rapid time control, Mindoro’s persistence shone through strong performances from:
• Merilles, Cylliz Kaessa, who scored a commanding 2–0 sweep against WIM Cristine Mariano,
• Cesar Cunanan, and Emmanuel Asi, each delivering solid wins that kept Mindoro within striking distance.
Despite their spirited showing, the Koronadal Dreamweavers prevailed 12–9 in in the overall match.
🔹 Overall Performance:
While the Tamaraws fell short in total points, their resilience, team coordination, and young stars’ impressive board results continue to mark their steady rise in PCAP competition. Mindoro’s local pride — combining experience and youth — made the match an exciting showdown showcasing their potential in both formats.
[Event "?"]
[Site "Chess.com iPhone"]
[Date "2025.10.04"]
[Round "?"]
[White "EMMANUELASI"]
[Black "Allenmirano_PCAP"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "rnbqkbnr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/RNBQKBNR w KQkq - 0 1"]
[WhiteElo "2045"]
[BlackElo "1659"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. Re1 Nd6 6. Nxe5 Be7 7. Bf1 O-O 8. d4 Nf5 9. c3 d6 10. Nf3 d5 11. Bd3 Bf6 12. Qc2 g6 13. Bf4 Nd6 14. Nbd2 Bf5 15. Bxd6 Bxd3 16. Qxd3 Qxd6 17. Re2 Rfe8 18. Rae1 Rxe2 19. Qxe2 a6 20. Nf1 Na5 21. h4 h5 22. N1d2 b5 23. g3 Nc4 24. Nb3 Qd7 25. Kg2 Qf5 26. Nc5 Kg7 27. b3 Nd6 28. Ne5 a5 29. Ncd7 Rd8 30. Nxf6 Qxf6 31. Qd3 Re8 32. Re3 Re7 33. Rf3 Qe6 34. Rf4 c5 35. Nf3 c4 36. bxc4 bxc4 37. Qb1 Ne4 38. Qb2 f6 39. Qa3 Ra7 40. Qb2 Qd6 41. a4 Qc7 42. Nd2 Rb7 43. Qc2 Nd6 44. Nf1 Rb3 45. Ne3 Qb7 46. g4 Ne4 47. Nd1 Qb8 48. Rxe4 dxe4 49. Qxe4 Qb7 50. d5 hxg4 51. Qxc4 Rb6 52. Ne3 Qd7 53. Nxg4 Rb2 54. Qd4 Qf7 55. c4 Rb4 56. Qf4 Rxa4 57. h5 Qxd5+ 58. f3 Ra2+ 59. Kg3 Qg5 60. h6+ Kf8 61. Qb8+ Ke7 62. Qc7+ Ke6 63. Qc6+ Ke7 64. Qc7+ Ke6 65. h7 Qc1 66. Qc6+ Ke7 67. Qxf6+ Kd7 68. Ne5+ Kc7 69. Qc6+ Kb8 70. h8=Q+ Ka7 71. Qha8 # {1-0}
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