The 1st Dessert Factory Rising Stars Chess Tournament, organized by the Cebu School of Chess with Dessert Factory Restaurant & Bakery, on Sunday, October 25, 2026, 10:00 AM onwards, at Dessert Factory, 3rd level Terraces, Ayala Center Cebu. A 6-round Swiss (15 minutes + 5 seconds) open to kids 14 and under with a September 2026 local rating of 1600 or below. Limited to 70 players. The ₱500 registration fee includes a free lunch meal set. The champion takes ₱2,500 + ₱1,000 gift certificate + trophy, with cash and gift-certificate prizes down to 6th place, plus Top Female, Top U12, Top U10 and Top U8 awards.
Price Notes
₱500 registration fee, includes a free lunch meal set.
TOURNAMENT DETAILS Date: Sunday, October 25, 2026 Time: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM Venue: Dessert Factory, 3rd level Terraces, Ayala Center, Cebu City, 6000 Cebu ELIGIBILITY Age: 14 years old or younger before October 25, 2026 Rating: September 2026 local rating of 1600 or below (ChessPortalPH) Limited to 70 players only FORMAT Type: Swiss System Number of Rounds: 6 Time Control: 15 minutes + 5 seconds increment REGISTRATION Fee: ₱500 — includes a FREE lunch meal set Food (choose 1): Salisbury Steak Affordabowl · Grilled Pork Belly Affordabowl · Sweet & Sour Fish Affordabowl Drinks (choose 1): Iced Tea · Bottled Water PRIZES — TOP STANDINGS Champion ₱2,500 + ₱1,000 Gift Certificate + Trophy 2nd Place ₱1,500 + ₱1,000 Gift Certificate + Medal 3rd Place ₱1,000 + ₱500 Gift Certificate + Medal 4th–6th Place ₱500 + ₱500 Gift Certificate + Medal each SPECIAL AWARDS Top Female · Top U12 · Top U10 · Top U8 — ₱500 Gift Certificate + Medal each EVENT DIRECTORY Registration: https://forms.gle/n454HVUG3ioXzsKD8 Results: https://s3.chess-results.com/tnr1512553.aspx?lan=1&SNode=S0 List of participants: bit.ly/DF-Chess-List CONTACT NA Kevin Yap (Cebu School of Chess) — 0945 855 9800 · cebuschoolofchess@gmail.com Source: https://www.facebook.com/cebuschoolofchess/posts/1540282531452003/
1. Fill out the registration form: https://forms.gle/n454HVUG3ioXzsKD8 (or scan the QR code on the poster / bit.ly/DF-Chess-Reg). 2. Pay the ₱500 registration fee as instructed by the organizers — it includes a free lunch meal set (choose 1 food + 1 drink). 3. Check the list of participants at bit.ly/DF-Chess-List.. Slots are limited to 70 players. 4. Come to Dessert Factory, 3rd level Terraces, Ayala Center Cebu on Sunday, October 25, 2026 before the 10:00 AM start. For inquiries, contact the organizers: NA Kevin Yap (Cebu School of Chess) — 0945 855 9800 · cebuschoolofchess@gmail.com Cebu School of Chess on Facebook — https://www.facebook.com/cebuschoolofchess Announcement post — https://www.facebook.com/cebuschoolofchess/posts/1540282531452003/
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Entry Fee
₱500.00
Date
Oct 25, 2026
70 spots available
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