DINAIG ni ASEAN Secretariat, Indonesia Senior Officer, Project Management engr. Jasper Rom ng Cebu kontra kay Norman Jasper Montejo ng Catbalogan, Samar sa final round at nakaungos kay engr. Lloyd Lanciola ng San Dionisio, Iloilo sa tiebreaks para magkampeon sa katatapos na 2021 National Executive Chess Championship na ginanap sa online tournament sa lichess. org nitong Huwebes.
Ginapi ni Rom, miyembro ng multi-titled national paralympic chess team, si Montejo sa 41 moves ng French defense.
Itoang unang tagumpay ni Roms sa monthly blitz online chess tournament na suportado nina Dr. Audwin Verzosa, Dr. Ching Hernandez-Verzosa ng Sydney-Australia at ng Jolly Smile Dental Clinic.
Ang nasabing event ay inorganisa ng Philippine Executive Chess Association (PECA) at sanctioned ng National Chess Federation of the Philippines (NCFP) sa pakikipagtulungan ng Philippine Arbiters Chess Confederation (PACC).
“Winning the 2021 National Executive Chess Championship made my online chess truly meaningful,” sabi ni Rom.
Nagpasalamat naman si Philippine Executive Chess Association (PECA) president Arena Grandmaster Dr. Alfredo “Fred” Paez na Assistant Executive Director for Southern Luzon ng National Chess Federation of the Philippines sa pag isponsor nina Dr. Audwin Verzosa, Dr. Ching Hernandez-Verzosa ng Sydney-Australia at ng Jolly Smile Dental Clinic sa 2021 National Executive Chess Championship.