Chess meet ni Torre sa Mapua

NAKATAKDANG magsagawa si Asia’s first chess grandmaster Eugene Torre ng simultaneous exhibition games bilang bahagi ng Mapua Foundation Day sa Enero 26 sa Mapua Institute of Technology (MIT) Gym sa Muralla Street, Intramuros, Manila.

Makakalaban ni Torre ang piling estudyante at alumni sa event na inorganisa at nagsilbing punong abala ang Mapua Filipino-Chinese Alumni Association sa gabay nina President, Edmond Aguilar at former President Victor Lau sa pakikipagtulungan nina Mapua head coach Boyet Tardecilla at Nelson Laroza Salazar, Board 1 ng Mapua Chess Team at miyembro ng 1st NCAA Chess Team Champion noong 1976.

Ang mga naimbitahan na 16 chess players na kumakatawan sa alumni at students ay sina 1) Nelson Laroza Salazar, Alumni (Sword & Castle), 2) Resito David, Alumni (CE-EnSe), 3) Alumni (FIL-CHI), 4) Alumni (EE), 5) Alumni (ECE-COE)

6) Paolo Angelo Garcia (ME), 7) Jaime Cacho, Alumni (CHE-CHM) based in California, USA and will participate thru chess.com, 8') Melchor Pilones (FACULTY-CE), 9) Kasparob Andres (EE) Varsity Sr., 10) Aldus Austria (IE) Varsity Sr., 11) Paul Relativo (GE) Varsity Sr., 12) Paolo Medina (K12) Varsity Jr., 13) Stephen Von Estavillo (K12) Varsity Jr., 14) Kenzo Suarez (K11) Varsity Jr., 15) Christian Thompson (K11) Varsity Jr. at 16) John Reggie Salinas (K11) Varsity Jr.

Sa 2010 edition na ginanap sa Mapua Library ay nakapagtala si Torre ng 14 Wins at 2 Draws.

ILALARGA nina Grandmaster Eugene Torre (ikatlo mula sa kaliwa) ang Chess Simultaneous Exhibition bilang bahagi ng pagdiriwang ng Mapua Foundation Day. Suportado ang programa nina Mapua Fil-Chi Alumni Association Presidient Edmond Aguilar (gitna) dating President Victor Lau, Boyet Tindugan Tardecilla, at Nelson Salazar.