2012 BatangPinoy :Bronze medal finished for Kenneth in Standard Chess

Playing three standard chess game in one day prove costly for Melwyn Baltazar as he loss to hometown bet Carlo Caranyagan .With game starting at 8:00 am up to 6:30 pm. Kenneth had to wake up at 5:00 am everyday for a two hours travel from Caloocan City to Concepcion 2,Marikina City venue of the tournament. With a time control of 90 minutes  + 15 seconds increment , the organizers without any valid reasons decided to change the tournament schedule from two rounds per  day to three rounds. Normally standard chess should be played, not more than two rounds per day.

2012 BATANG PINOY CHESS TOURNAMENT NCR LEG - BOYS DIV. (Standard) Final Ranking crosstable after 5 Rounds Rk. Name Rtg FED 1.Rd 2.Rd 3.Rd 4.Rd 5.Rd Pts.  1 CARANYAGAN Carlo  1998 MKN  22w1  15b1   6w1   3b1   2w1 5 2 DOCENA Jerad  2120 PSY  13b1  11w1   7b1   4w1   1b0 4 3 BALTAZAR Melwyn Kenneth  1977 CAL  14b1  21w1  10b1   1w0   9b1 4 4 MAGPILY John Michael  1889 MKT  26b1  18w1  19w1   2b0  10b1 4 5 ARIAS Joshua A 0 MKN   8b1  10w0  11b1   7w½  15b1 3.5 6 TAN Joshua  1877 MKT  27b1   9w1   1b0  18w1   8b½ 3.5 7 LLANTADA Kyz  1884 MKN  25w1  12b1   2w0   5b½  23w1 3.5 8 RILLORAZA Istraelito  1922 LP   5w0  25b1  17w1  20b1   6w½ 3.5 9 UBALDE Louis  0 QC -1   6b0  14w1  12b1   3w0 3 10 IGNACIO Robin  1847 MLA  17w1   5b1   3w0  19b1   4w0 3 11 MANDAGAN John Hamsel  1759 MLA  28w1   2b0   5w0  16w1  18b1 3 12 ESTAVILLO Stephen Von  1703 MKT  16b1   7w0  24b1   9w0  20b1 3 13 ABUCEJO Francis Albert  1643 MKT   2w0  17b0  25w1  21b1  19w1 3 14 MACANDILI Dave  1597 MLA   3w0  28b1   9b0  24w1  16b1 3 15 SISTOZA Jester  1707 MKT  20w1   1w0  16b0  17b1   5w0 2 16 SANTOS Alexander  0 MKN  12w0  22b1  15w1  11b0  14w0 2 17 LABUGUEN Erickson  0 MKN  10b0  13w1   8b0  15w0  26b1 2 18 LOMIO Marc Kenneth  0 MKN  29w1   4b0  23w1   6b0  11w0 2 19 MAGURA Lawrence  0 MKT  23w1  29b+   4b0  10w0  13b0 2 20 MIRABUENO Mark Keanu  0 MKN  15b0  26w1  21b1   8w0  12w0 2 21 RILLORAZA Christian  1654 LP  24w1   3b0  20w0  13w0  27b1 2 22 NERI Hamza  1637 TAG   1b0  16w0  27b0  28w1  24b1 2 23 PARRO Francis  1743 MKT  19b0  27w1  18b0  26w1   7b0 2 24 SERDAN Messiah Gazelle  0 MKT  21b0 -1  12w0  14b0  22w0 1 25 CANTADA Vince Aldrin  0 QC   7b0   8w0  13b0  27w1  28b0 1 26 BERTILLO Christian Joy A 0 QC   4w0  20b0  28w1  23b0  17w0 1 27 COLUMNA Justin  0 MKT   6w0  23b0  22w1  25b0  21w0 1 28 MAGPILY Francis Apollo  0 MKT  11b0  14w0  26b0  22b0  25w1 1 29 MORDIDO Justin Diego  1778 LP  18b0  19w- 0 0 0 0