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CEPCA 36th Founding Anniversary — 7th Boy "Chessmoso" Pestaño Memorial Chess Tournament 2026

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Robinsons Galleria Cebu, Cebu City
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About the Tournament

CEPCA's 36th Founding Anniversary celebration: the 7th Boy "Chessmoso" Pestaño Memorial Chess Tournament on Sunday, November 8, 2026, 9:00 AM at Robinsons Galleria Cebu. Three sections — Masters Open (open to all), Challengers U1900 (rated 1900 and below) and Kiddies U15 (15 years old and below). Swiss system, 7–9 rounds, 15 minutes + 5 seconds increment. ₱15,000 + trophy to the Masters champion, ₱10,000 + trophy in the Challengers and ₱7,000 + trophy in the Kiddies, with cash down to 10th place in every section plus special awards.

November 8, 2026 at 09:00 AM
Eligibility: Masters Open — open to all players. Challengers U1900 — rated 1900 and below. Kiddies U15 — 15 years old and below. Discounted ₱250 entry applies to PWDs, seniors, students and female participants. Active CEPCA members (CEPCANs) pay ₱200. Titled players play for free.
Swiss System
7 Rounds
Swiss System, 7–9 Rounds, 15+5
15 minutes + 5 seconds increment

Prices

Masters Open — Regularuntil Nov 7, 2026
₱300.00
Masters Open — Discounted (Senior, PWD, Student or Female)until Nov 7, 2026
₱250.00
Masters Open — Active CEPCANuntil Nov 7, 2026
₱200.00
Masters Open — Titled Player (Free)
Free
Masters Open — Onsitefrom Nov 8, 2026 · upcoming
₱400.00
Challengers U1900 — Regularuntil Nov 7, 2026
₱300.00
Challengers U1900 — Discounted (Senior, PWD, Student or Female)until Nov 7, 2026
₱250.00
Challengers U1900 — Active CEPCANuntil Nov 7, 2026
₱200.00
Challengers U1900 — Titled Player (Free)
Free
Challengers U1900 — Onsitefrom Nov 8, 2026 · upcoming
₱400.00
Kiddies U15 — Regularuntil Nov 7, 2026
₱300.00
Kiddies U15 — Discounted (Senior, PWD, Student or Female)until Nov 7, 2026
₱250.00
Kiddies U15 — Active CEPCANuntil Nov 7, 2026
₱200.00
Kiddies U15 — Titled Player (Free)
Free
Kiddies U15 — Onsitefrom Nov 8, 2026 · upcoming
₱400.00
Open
1st Place
₱15,000.00Champion + 🏆 Trophy
2nd Place
₱10,000.00
3rd Place
₱7,000.00
4th Place
₱5,000.00
5th Place
₱3,000.00
6th Place
₱2,000.00
7th Place
₱1,000.00
8th Place
₱1,000.00
9th Place
₱1,000.00
10th Place
₱1,000.00
U1900
1st Place
₱10,000.00Champion + 🏆 Trophy
2nd Place
₱5,000.00
3rd Place
₱3,000.00
4th Place
₱2,000.00
5th Place
₱1,000.00
6th Place
₱500.00
7th Place
₱500.00
8th Place
₱500.00
9th Place
₱500.00
10th Place
₱500.00
Under 16
1st Place
₱7,000.00Champion + 🏆 Trophy
2nd Place
₱5,000.00
3rd Place
₱3,000.00
4th Place
₱2,000.00
5th Place
₱1,000.00
6th Place
₱500.00
7th Place
₱500.00
8th Place
₱500.00
9th Place
₱500.00
10th Place
₱500.00

Special Awards

Masters — CEPCAN A
1st Place
₱1,000.00
2nd Place
₱500.00
Masters — CEPCAN B
1st Place
₱1,000.00
2nd Place
₱500.00
Masters — Top Female
₱500.00
Masters — Top Senior
₱500.00
Challengers — Top CEPCAN
1st Place
₱500.00
2nd Place
₱500.00
Challengers — Top Female
₱500.00
Challengers — Top Senior
₱500.00
Kiddies — Top Female
₱500.00
Kiddies — Top U13
₱500.00
Kiddies — Top U11
₱500.00
Kiddies — Top U9
₱500.00

Price Notes

Regular ₱300 · Discounted ₱250 (PWD, seniors, students and female participants) · Active CEPCAN ₱200 · Onsite ₱400 · Titled players FREE. No reservations.

Additional Information

TOURNAMENT DETAILS Date: Sunday, November 8, 2026, 9:00 AM Venue: Robinsons Galleria Cebu, Cebu City Format: Swiss system, 7–9 rounds, 15 minutes + 5-second increment Occasion: CEPCA 36th Founding Anniversary — 7th Boy "Chessmoso" Pestaño Memorial MASTERS OPEN (open to all) Champion ₱15,000 + Trophy · 2nd ₱10,000 · 3rd ₱7,000 · 4th ₱5,000 · 5th ₱3,000 · 6th ₱2,000 · 7th–10th ₱1,000 each Special awards: CEPCAN A 1st ₱1,000 / 2nd ₱500 · CEPCAN B 1st ₱1,000 / 2nd ₱500 · Top Female ₱500 · Top Senior ₱500 CHALLENGERS U1900 (rated 1900 and below) Champion ₱10,000 + Trophy · 2nd ₱5,000 · 3rd ₱3,000 · 4th ₱2,000 · 5th ₱1,000 · 6th–10th ₱500 each Special awards: Top 2 CEPCAN ₱500 each · Top Female ₱500 · Top Senior ₱500 KIDDIES U15 (15 years old and below) Champion ₱7,000 + Trophy · 2nd ₱5,000 · 3rd ₱3,000 · 4th ₱2,000 · 5th ₱1,000 · 6th–10th ₱500 each Special awards: Top Female ₱500 · Top U13 ₱500 · Top U11 ₱500 · Top U9 ₱500 REGISTRATION Regular ₱300 · Discounted ₱250 · Active CEPCAN ₱200 · Onsite ₱400 · Titled players FREE Discount applies to PWD, seniors, students and female participants. No reservations. Onsite registrants receive ½ point in Round 1 and begin play in Round 2. Organized by CEPCA with Cebu School of Chess and CCC Chess Club, at Robinsons Galleria Cebu. The poster gives the round count as 7–9 rounds; 7 is shown as the minimum.

How to Register

1. Pay the registration fee via GCash to 0945 855 9800 (Kevin Yap): Regular ₱300 · Discounted ₱250 (PWD, seniors, students, female) · Active CEPCAN ₱200 · Titled players FREE. 2. Send your name, age, gender and section (Masters Open, Challengers U1900 or Kiddies U15) with your payment. 3. No reservations — only paid registrations are listed. 4. Onsite registration on November 8 is ₱400. Onsite registrants receive a ½-point bye in Round 1 and begin play in Round 2. For inquiries or registration concerns, contact: Dr. Edwin Cablao (CEPCA Event Director) — 0923 698 3109 Mr. Stephen Rosales (CEPCA Board of Director) — 0905 485 2026 NA Kevin Yap (Cebu School of Chess) — 0945 855 9800 https://www.facebook.com/61564755787616/posts/122227244522491859/

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Tournament Organizers

Cebu School of Chess

Lead Organizer

cebuschoolofchess@gmail.com
09458559800
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09064852026

Entry Fee

₱300.00

Date

Nov 8, 2026

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