87th NCAA CHESS: Colegio de San Juan de Letran tops 87th NCAA Chess Team Championships Junior Division,dispute chess title with San Sebastian College

Individual Gold medalist  

Colegio de San Juan de Letran toppled top seed College of Saint Benilde 3:1 as well as first round champion San Sebastian College 3.5: 0.5 and emerging powerhouse team Arellano University and Emilo Aguinaldo College by 2.5:1.5 and 3:1  score respectively for the top spot at the end of the 87th NCAA Chess Team Championships Juniors Division. The double round - robin tournament was played on July 31-August 28 2011.
Letran also blanks Mapua Institute of Technology, San Beda College University of Perpetual Help Data System and Jose Rizal University 4: 0.
Letran top the over-all standings with 51 points the same score of San Sebastian College and Arellano University but finished with the highest tie break scores. Defending champion College of Saint Benilde finished fourth overall 8.5 points behind.
Melwyn Kenneth Baltazar, Letran's top board player score a perfect 8/8 in the second round to improve his over-all record to 14 wins1 draw and a single loss for a 91% performance. Baltazar bags the gold medal in Board 1 4.5 points ahead of his nearest pursuer Drexter Saquilayan of Emilo Aguinaldo College who got 10 points. Letran, the second round champion will clash in a championship battle with 1st round champion San Sebastian College for the Junior title today at the SM Centerpoint,Sta Mesa, Manila

		Final Over-all Standings		Game Points		Match Points		SB
1st		Colegio de San Juan de Letran		51		29		1,314.5
2nd		San Sebastian College		51		29		1,297.75
3rd		Arellano University		51		25		975
4th		College of Saint Benilde		42.5		21		754.75
5th		Emilo Aguinaldo College		36		16		380.25
6th		University of Perpetual Help		26		12
7th		Jose Rizal University		13.5		8
8th		San Beda College		11		3
9th		Mapua Institute of Technology		6		1
		2nd Round Final Standings		Game Points
1st		Colegio de San Juan de Letran		28
2nd		Arellano Univesity		25
3rd		San Sebastian College		24.5
4th		College of Saint Benilde		22
5th		Emilo Aguinaldo College		18
6th		University of Perpetual Help		12.5
7th		Jose Rizal University		6.5
8th		San Beda College		6
9th		Mapua Institute of Technology		1

                                       Final Ranking
 2. COLEGIO DE SAN JUAN DE LETRAN (51 Pts./29 MP) 
 Bo. Name Rtg FED 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18   Pts   Gam.   %   Rtg-Ø 
 1 Baltazar Melwyn Kenneth 1950 SJL 1 1   1 1 1 0 1 ½ 1 1   1 1 1 1 1 1   14½   16   90.6   1844
 2 Cabida Christian Dave 1850 SJL 1 1   ½ 1 1 1 1 0 1 0   1 1 1 1 1 0   12½   16   78.1   1766
 3 Drapete Christian Ray 1850 SJL 1 ½   ½ 1 1 1 1 0 + 1   1 + 0 1 1 1   13   16   81.3   1682 
 4 Fuerte Mary Joyce 1700 SJL 1 0     1 0             ½ 1 1 1 1 ½   7   10   70.0   1615  
 5 Marquez Ivan Czar 1700 SJL       0     1 1 0 + 1                 4   6   66.7   1670 
 3. SAN SEBASTIAN COLLEGE (51 Pts./29 MP) 
 Bo. Name Rtg FED 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18   Pts   Gam.   %   Rtg-Ø
 1 Coronel Aldous Roy 1950 SSC 1 1 1 0   1 0 1 ½ 1 + 0 0     0       7½   13   57.7   1842
 2 Cristobal Kristian Paolo 1950 SSC 1 1 1 ½   1 ½ 1 1 ½ + 1 0   1 1 1 1   13½   16   84.4   1780 
 3 Floro Ralph Jordan 1800 SSC 0   1 ½   1 1   1 1 1 ½ 0       1 1   9   12   75.0   1742
 4 Bonifacio Anfernee 1800 SSC 1 1 1 1     1   1 0   1 ½   + 1 +     10½   12   87.5   1690   
 5 Cunanan Homel Aristotle 1800 SSC   ½           1     1       + 1 1 1   6½   7   92.9   1533        
 6 Samonte Eugene 1700 SSC           1   1             1     1   4   4   100.0   1500 
 8. ARELLANO UNIVERSITY (51 Pts./25 MP) 
 Bo. Name Rtg FED 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18   Pts   Gam.   %   Rtg-Ø 
 1 Madrid Adrian 1500 AU 0                                     0   1   0.0   1950
 2 Llantada Kyz 1900 AU 0 1 1 + 1   + 1 ½ 0 1 1 1 1   1 0 0   11½   16   71.9   1800
 3 Caranyagan Carlo 1900 AU 1 1 1   1   1 ½ 1 ½ 1 1 1 ½   1 ½ 1   13   15   86.7   1790 
 4 Viernes Tucker Howard 1800 AU 0   1 1 1   1 ½ 1 0 + 1 1 1   1 1 0   11½   15   76.7   1704         
 5 Canape Yna Sophia 1700 AU   1 1 1 1   1 0 1 1   1           ½   8½   10   85.0   1635        
 6 Garcia Edil Gester 1700 AU   ½   1             1   1 1   1 1     6½   7   92.9   1529 
 1. COLLEGE OF SAINT BENILDE (42½ Pts./21 MP)
 Bo. Name Rtg FED 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18   Pts   Gam.   %   Rtg-Ø
 1 Nuestro Angelo Ezekiel 1850 CSB       1 0   - 0 1   0   1             3   7   42.9   1775 
 2 Mejia Giovanni 1950 CSB   0 0 1 1 1 1 ½ 1   1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1   13½   16   84.4   1831 
 3 Mendonez Alexander Jude 1800 CSB   0 0 1 1   ½ ½     0 0   0 +         4   10   40.0   1800
 4 Ramos Alfonso Baldomero 1850 CSB   ½ 0 1   1 1 1 1   0 ½ 1 1 1 1 ½ 1   11½   15   76.7   1677         
 5 De Leon Luke Matthew 1850 CSB   1 0   1 1     1     0 1 ½ 1 ½ 0 1   8   12   66.7   1625        
 6 Cabugao Earl Nathaniel 1700 CSB           ½                   1 0 1   2½   4   62.5   1550 
 5. EMILIO AGUINALDO COLLEGE (37 Pts./16 MP) 
 Bo. Name Rtg FED 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18   Pts   Gam.   %   Rtg-Ø 
 1 Saquilayan Drexter 1900 EAC 01 1 0 1 1 0 1 1   1 1 0 + 0 0 1 1     10   16   63   1833
 2 Andres Clinton Paulo 1800 EAC 1 1 0 1 0 0 ½ 1   1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1     9½   16   59.4   1784
 3 Andres Karl Vincent Kasparob 1700 EAC 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1   1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1     9   16   56.3   1691
 4 Falagne Kim Patrick 1600 EAC 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 ½   1 ½ 0 1 ½ 0 0       7½   15   50.0   1647        
 5 Lalas Genten 1600 EAC                                 0     0   1   0.0   1500
 7. UNIVERSITY OF PERPETUAL HELP (26 Pts./12 MP)
 Bo. Name Rtg FED 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18   Pts   Gam.   %   Rtg-Ø 
 1 Garcia Shanel Chloe 1500 UPH 1   +   0 ½ +     1 0 0   0 1         5½   10   55.0   1775
 2 Manero Marc Angelo 1900 UPH 1 0 +   0 1 0 0 ½ 1 0 1   ½   0 0 0   6   15   40.0   1829 
 3 Isanan Nathaniel 1700 UPH 1 0       1 ½ 0 0 1 0 1     1 0 0 0   5½   13   42.3   1723 
 4 De Guzman Alvin 1600 UPH 1 0 +   0 1 0 0 0 1 ½ 1   0 1 ½ 0 0   7   16   43.8   1700        
 5 Garcia Daryl James 1500 UPH   0 +   0     0 0         0 1 0 0 0   2   10   20.0   1678
 9. JOSE RIZAL UNIVERSITY (13½ Pts./8 MP) 
 Bo. Name Rtg FED 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18   Pts   Gam.   %   Rtg-Ø 
 1 Valerio Kenneth Christian 1700 JRU 0 0   0     -   0 0 -   -     0   0   0   10   0.0   1921 
 2 Torres Jefferson 1700 JRU 0 0 1 0 0 ½ 0     0   1 0 ½ 0 0       3   13   23.1   1773 
 3 Pasia Jaynel 1600 JRU 0   1   1 0     0   - 1 0 + 0 0   0   4   12   33.3   1755 
 4 Castaloni Keith Cerwin 1600 JRU 0   1 0 1 0 0   0   0 1   0 0     0   3   12   25.0   1675        
 5 Agus Gaudioso 1500 JRU   0   0 1 0     0 -   1 0 1 0 0   0   3   12   25.0   1623         
6 Golez Ulysses 1500 JRU   ½ 0       0     - 0                 ½   5   10.0   1700
 6. SAN BEDA COLLEGE (10 Pts./3 MP)
 Bo. Name Rtg FED 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18   Pts   Gam.   %   Rtg-Ø 
 1 Salazar JohnPaul 1900 SBC 0   - - 1 0 1 0 1 0   1 0 ½ 0 0 0 1   5½   16   34.4   1821 
 2 Quiniquini Nikolai Paul 1600 SBC 0   - 0 0 0 0 0 1 0   0 0 - - 0 0 1   2   16   12.5   1792 
 3 Simbulan benedict John 1500 SBC 0   - 0 0 0 0 0 0 0   0 0 1 0 0 - 1   2   16   12.5   1714
 4 Domingo Andrew 1500 SBC 0   - 0 0 ½ 0 0 0 0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0   ½   16   3.1   1643 
 4. MAPUA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (6 Pts./1 MP) 
 Bo. Name Rtg FED 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18   Pts   Gam.   %   Rtg-Ø
 1 Gaspar Mary Lara Shane 1600 MIT   0 0 0   0     0 0 0   0 0 0   0     0   11   0.0   1850 
 2 Arcelao John Aldreen 1600 MIT   0 0 0 0 0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -   0 0   0   15   0.0   1846 
 3 De Leon Nathaniel Marco 1600 MIT 0 0 0 0   0       0 -     - -         0   9   0.0   1683 
 4 Estores Kenny Jade 1600 MIT 0       0     0       0 0         0   0   6   0.0   1767       
 5 Pasol Stephen Elijah 1500 MIT 0       0     0 1     0         0 0   1   7   14.3   1650         
6 Dimaapi Laineer   Aiken 1500 MIT 0 ½ 1 0 0 0   ½ 1 0 0 0 0 0 0   1 1   5   16   31.3   1644  


[Event "2011 NCAA Chess "]

[Site "manila"]
[Date "2011.08.30"]
[Round "18"]
[White "Baltazar, melwyn kenneth"]
[Black "Llantada, Kyz"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A48"]
 1. d4  Nf6  2. Nf3 g6 3. Bg5 Bg7 4.
Nbd2 O-O 5. c3 d6 6. e4 Nc6 7. Bb5 Nd7 8. O-O h6 9. Bh4 g5 10. Bg3 e5 11. dxe5
Ndxe5 12. Nxe5 Nxe5 13. Be2 f5 14. f4 gxf4 15. Bxf4 Kh8 16. exf5 Bxf5 17. Nc4
Nxc4 18. Bxc4 Qd7 19. Qd2 Rf6 20. Rae1 Raf8 21. Bg3 Be6 22. Rxf6 Rxf6 23. Bh4
Rg6 24. Bd3 Rg4 25. Qf2 Ra4 26. a3 Ra5 27. Bf6 Re5 28. Bxe5 dxe5 29. Be4 b6 30.
Rf1 Bc4 31. Re1 Qb5 32. Rd1 Qe8 33. Qh4 Bg8 34. Rd8 Qf7 35. Bd5 Qxd5 36. Rxd5
Bxd5 37. Qd8+ Bg8 38. Qxc7 b5 39. Qxa7 Bc4 40. a4 bxa4 41. Qxa4 Bd3 42. Kf2 e4
43. Qe8+ Kh7 44. Ke3 h5 45. Qxh5+ Bh6+ 46. Kd4 Bc2 47. g4 Bd1 48. Kxe4 Bc2+ 49.
Ke5 Bd1 50. Kf6 1-0

[Event "2011 NCAA"]
[Date "2011.08.27"]
[Round "16"]
[White "Baltazar,Melwyn Kenneth, Letran"]
[Black "Salazar,John Paul, San Beda"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bf4 a6 4. e3 e6 5. Nbd2 Bd6 6. Bg3 O-O 7. Bd3 Nc6 8. a3
Qe7 9. c4 e5 10. cxd5 e4 11. Nxe4 Nxd4 12. Nxf6+ Qxf6 13. Nxd4 c5 14. dxc6 bxc6
15. Qf3 Qxf3 16. Nxf3 Bxg3 17. hxg3 h6 18. Rc1 Bd7 19. Ne5 Rfd8 20. Nxd7 Rxd7
21. Ke2 Rc7 22. Rc2 a5 23. Rhc1 Rb8 24. Be4 c5 25. Rxc5 Rxb2+ 26. Kf3 Rxc5 27.
Rxc5 f6 28. Rxa5 Rb6 29. Ra8+ Kf7 30. a4 Ke7 31. a5 Rd6 32. a6 Rd7 33. Bb7 1-0


[Event "2011 NCAA"]
[Date "2011.08.27"]
[Round "16"]
[White "Coronel, Aldous Roy"]
[Black "Saquilayan, Drexter"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTeam "San Sebastian College"]
[BlackTeam "Emilio Aguinaldo College"]
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Bd3 Nf6 5. Bg5 Be7 6. Nc3 c6 7. Nf3 O-O 8.
Qd2 Be6 9. O-O-O Nbd7 10. Kb1 a5 11. Ne5 a4 12. f4 g6 13. Bh6 a3 14. f5 Qb6 15.
b3 Qxd4 16. Nxg6 fxg6 17. fxg6 Bb4 18. Bf5 Qe5 19. Bxe6+ Qxe6 20. Rhe1 Ne4 21.
Rxe4 dxe4 22. gxh7+ Kxh7 23. Bxf8 Nxf8 24. Qd4 Bxc3 25. Qxc3 Ng6 26. g3 Qe5 27.
Rd7+ Kh8 28. Qxe5+ Nxe5 29. Re7 Rf8 30. c4 Nd3 31. Rxe4 Rf2 32. Re8+ Kg7 33.
Ra8 Rb2+ 34. Ka1 Rc2 0-1



[Event "2011 NCAA"]
[[Round "16"]
[White "Andres, Clinton Paulo"]
[Black "Cristobal, Kristian Paolo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTeam "Emilio Agunaldo College"]
[BlackTeam "San Sebastian College"]

1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bf4 Bg7 4. e3 Nd7 5. c3 e5 6. Bg3 Qe7 7. Be2 Ngf6 8. h3
O-O 9. O-O Ne4 10. Bh2 f5 11. Nbd2 Nef6 12. Qb3+ Kh8 13. a4 a5 14. Rfe1 e4 15.
Ng5 Nb6 16. Nc4 Nxc4 17. Bxc4 d5 18. Bxd5 Nxd5 19. Qxd5 Qxg5 20. Bxc7 Qf6 21.
Bxa5 Be6 22. Qb5 Qf7 23. Bb6 Bc4 24. Qb4 Rfc8 25. a5 Bf8 26. Qa4 Qd5 27. Qc2
Bd6 28. Qd1 Kg8 29. Rb1 Ba2 30. Rc1 Bb3 31. Qe2 Bc4 32. Qd2 Kf7 33. Rb1 Ba2 34.
Rbc1 Bb3 35. Qe2 Bc4 36. Qd1 Ke6 37. f3 Bg3 38. fxe4 Qxe4 39. Re2 Kf7 40. b3
Bxe2 41. Qxe2 Re8 42. Qc4+ Kg7 43. d5 Qxc4 44. bxc4 Rac8 45. c5 Bc7 46. c4 Bxb6
47. cxb6 Rc5 48. Kf2 Kf7 49. a6 bxa6 50. b7 Rb8 51. Rb1 Rxc4 52. Ra1 Rxb7 53.
Rxa6 Rd7 54. Kf3 Rc5 55. e4 fxe4+ 56. Kxe4 Rcxd5 57. Kf3 h6 58. h4 R7d6 59. Ra4
Kf6 60. g3 Rd3+ 61. Kf2 R6d4 62. Ra5 Rd5 63. Ra4 R3d4 64. Ra3 Kf5 65. Ra6 Rd6
66. Ra7 Kg4 67. Ra3 Rd2+ 68. Ke3 Kxg3 69. Ra4 R6d3+ 70. Ke4 Kxh4 71. Ke5+ Kg3
72. Kf6 Rd6+ 73. Kg7 h5 74. Kh6 h4 75. Kg5 R2d5+ 76. Kh6 g5+ 77. Kg7 h3 78. Kf7
h2 79. Ra3+ Rd3 0-1

[Event "2011 NCAA "]
[[Round "16"]
[White "Bonifacio, Anfernee"]
[Black "Andres, Karl Kasparov"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTeam "San Sebastian College"]
[BlackTeam "Emilio Aginaldo College"]
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Nf3 Bf5 5. Bb5+ Nc6 6. Ne5 Rc8 7. Qf3 e6 8.
c4 Qb6 9. cxd5 Qxb5 10. dxc6 bxc6 11. Nc3 Qb6 12. O-O Qxd4 13. Bf4 Nf6 14. Nxc6
Qb6 15. Ne5 Qxb2 16. Rac1 Bc5 17. Na4 Qxa2 18. Rxc5 O-O 19. Nc3 Qb3 20. Rxc8
Rxc8 21. Bd2 Rd8 22. Bg5 Rc8 23. Rc1 Qa3 24. Qb7 Rf8 25. Nb5 Qb2 26. Nc4 Qb4
27. Bxf6 gxf6 28. Nbd6 Qxb7 29. Nxb7 e5 30. Ncd6 Be6 31. Ra1 Ra8 32. f3 Kf8 33.
Nb5 Bd5 34. N7d6 Ke7 35. Nf5+ Ke6 36. Ne3 Rd8 37. Nc7+ Kd6 38. Nexd5 Kc6 39.
Rxa7 Kc5 40. Nxf6 Kb6 41. Ra6+ Kxc7 42. Ra7+ Kd6 43. Ne4+ Ke6 44. Ng5+ Kd5 45.
Rxf7 Kc4 46. Rxh7 Kd3 47. Kf2 Rg8 48. Ne4 Kd4 49. Rd7+ Kc4 50. h4 Rh8 51. Kg3
Rg8+ 52. Kh3 Rh8 53. g4 Rf8 54. Kg3 Kb5 55. h5 Kc6 56. Rd6+ Kc7 57. h6 Rh8 58.
g5 Kc8 59. Kg4 Kc7 60. Kh5 Rf8 61. Rf6 Rd8 62. h7 Rd1 63. Ng3 Rd2 64. Kg6 Rh2
65. Nh5 Rd2 66. h8=Q Rd6 67. Rxd6 Kxd6 68. Qe8 Kd5 69. Kf5 Kc5 70. Kxe5 1-0