TINALO ni Filipino whiz kid Ivan Travis Cu si Joemel Narzabal sa seventh at final round at maghari sa 2021 Marinduque National Age Group Chess Championships Boys Under-12 Southern Tagalog qualifying leg nitong weekend sa online tournament ng tornelo.com.
Ang 12-year-old Grade Six na si Cu ng Xavier School ay nakaipon ng 5.5 puntos para tumapos ng three way-tie kasama sina Gabriel Ryan Paradero at Jaymiel Piel sa 2-day event na co-host at co-sponsored nina Marinduque Board Member Engr. John Pelaez at Engr. Verlie Quindoza, na inorganisa ng National Chess Federation of the Philippines sa gabay ni Chairman/President Prospero "Butch" Pichay Jr. at initiative ni NCFP Assistant Executive Director Southern Luzon Dr. Alfredo "Fred" Paez.
Nakamita ng dating Singapore National Age group runner-up ang highest tie break score tungo sa pagkopo sa korona.
Tumapos si Paradero ng second at pangatlo si Piel.
