TINATAYANG may 500 woodpushers ang inaasahang masisilayan sa Baby Uno Chess Challenge na tinampukang Grandmaster and Attorney Rosendo Carreon Balinas Jr. Death Anniversary Free Registration Online Chess Tournament sa Setyembre 27 sa lichess.org.

Suportado nina Bethesda, Maryland USA based frontliner Dr. Joe Balinas at engineer Antonio “Uncle Paps” Balinas, ang 1-day competition ay tampok ang country’s top pawnpushers sa 21 round Swiss-System, 2 minutes plus 2 seconds increment time control format.

Inaasahan sina United States based Grandmasters Mark Paragua at Rogelio “Banjo” Barenilla Jr. at International Master Jan Emmanuel Garcia ang pagiging paborito sa P50,000 total pot prize tournament na may top purse P10,000 sa magkakampeon matapos ang first, second at third place finish nitong Setyembre 6, 2020, kaalinsabay ng pagdaraos ng 79th birthday ni GM Balinas.

Inaasahan ng mapapalaban ng husto sina Paragua, Barcenilla at Garcia sa paglahok nina US based GMs Julio Catalino Sadorra at Oliver Barbosa, Italy based GM Roland Salvador, GMs Rogelio “Joey” Antonio Jr., John Paul Gomez, Darwin Laylo at Jayson Gonzales at WGM Janelle Mae Frayna.

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“We are also thankful for the support of Bethesda, Maryland USA based frontliner Dr. Joe Balinas and engineer Antonio “Uncle Paps” Balinas,” ani ni Genghis Imperial, co-founder ng Bayanihan Chess Club