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1st Bughouse Open Rapid Chess Tournament

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NCCC Mall Tagum, Tagum City, Davao del Norte
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About the Tournament

A bughouse rapid chess tournament at NCCC Mall Tagum on Sunday, August 16, 2026, in partnership with NCCC Chess Mate Tagum City and NCCC Mall Tagum. Bughouse is a team chess variant played by two players per team — captured pieces are passed to your partner to use in their game. Every entry needs a partner: two players make one team. Open to all players. Registration starts at 10:00 AM and entry is ₱300, with a ₱100 blitz side event on the same day. The champion team takes ₱2,000, with cash down to 4th place plus ₱300 each for the top high school and top elementary finishers. Organized by Carlito Castro Castle.

August 16, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Eligibility: Open to all players. No age, residency, or rating requirement. Bughouse is played in teams of two, so each entry must bring a partner. Special awards additionally recognise the top high school and top elementary finishers.
Swiss Teams
7 Rounds
Rapid
10 minutes + 3 seconds increment

Prices

Open
₱300.00
1st Place
₱2,000.00Champion 🏆
2nd Place
₱1,000.00🥈
3rd Place
₱700.00🥉
4th Place
₱500.00

Special Awards

Top High School
₱300.00
Top Elementary
₱300.00

Price Notes

Entry fee: ₱300. Optional blitz side event: ₱100.

Additional Information

TOURNAMENT DETAILS Date: Sunday, August 16, 2026 Registration: 10:00 AM Venue: NCCC Mall Tagum, Tagum City, Davao del Norte Format: Bughouse — 2 players per team, a partner is required Time Control: 10 minutes + 3 seconds increment Entry Fee: ₱300 Blitz Side Event: ₱100 In partnership with NCCC Chess Mate Tagum City and NCCC Mall Tagum. ABOUT BUGHOUSE Bughouse chess is a team variant played by two players per team. Captured pieces are passed to your partner to use in their own game — strategise, communicate, and win together. PRIZES Champion — ₱2,000 2nd Place — ₱1,000 3rd Place — ₱700 4th Place — ₱500 Top High School — ₱300 Top Elementary — ₱300 Note: the poster does not publish the number of rounds or a slot limit. The listed 7 rounds is indicative — please confirm the round count with the organizer. Organized by Carlito Castro Castle. Source: https://www.facebook.com/carlito.castle/posts/122265455330119207/

How to Register

1. Find a partner — bughouse is played in teams of two, and a team cannot enter with only one player. 2. Register on-site at NCCC Mall Tagum from 10:00 AM on Sunday, August 16, 2026. 3. Pay the ₱300 entry fee. Add ₱100 if you also want to play the blitz side event. For inquiries or registration concerns, contact the organizer, Carlito Castro Castle: https://www.facebook.com/carlito.castle

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Carlito Castro Castle

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Entry Fee

₱300.00

Date

Aug 16, 2026

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