Santiago City Chess Elites

Every tournament is another opportunity to learn, grow, and enjoy the game. ♟️✨

Congratulations, Krystelle Emerald Sanchez , for bringing home 🥉 3rd Place and 🏅 Top Kiddie at the Nueva Vizcaya Rapid Invitational Non-Master Open Chess Tournament!

Your hard work, determination, and love for chess continue to inspire. Keep enjoying the journey and trusting God’s perfect plan. 💚

All glory and honor belong to God! ☝️🙏

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Dur-As Festival Chess Tournament | June 28,2026
Brgy District 1 , Cauayan City

Congratulations, Coach Anwar Cabugatan! ♟️🏆

Champion – Dur-As Festival Chess Tournament

Your dedication, discipline, and passion for chess have led to another well-earned victory. Congratulations, Coach! May you continue to inspire and produce more champions. 💚

Congratulations, Master Coach Lordwin Espiritu! ♟️🥈

First Runner-Up | Dur-As Festival Chess Tournament

Your dedication, patience, and passion for the game continue to inspire. Well deserved, Coach! Here’s to more victories and more lives you’ll continue to shape through chess. 💚

Congratulations, Jayson Deen Balmaceda! ♟️🏅

Top Kiddie Champion – Dur-As Festival Chess Tournament
Brgy. District 1, Cauayan, Isabela | June 28, 2026

Your hard work, focus, and determination paid off. We thank God for this blessing and celebrate this milestone with grateful hearts. Keep learning, stay humble, and enjoy the journey. 💚✨

Happy Birthday, Master Sir Nestor Mayubay Gabayan! ♟️🎉

Today, we celebrate not only an outstanding chess mentor but also a person whose patience, dedication, and passion have inspired countless young minds. Thank you for sharing your knowledge, believing in your students, and helping them grow both on and off the chessboard.

Your Santiago City Chess Academy family is truly grateful for your guidance, sacrifices, and unwavering support. May God bless you with good health, happiness, and many more years of success as you continue shaping future champions.

Happy Birthday, Sir Nestor! Your legacy is reflected in every student you inspire. ♟️❤️

🏆♟️ Congratulations, Voltz! ♟️🏆

Another milestone unlocked! 🎉

2nd Place – Royal Battle (Kiddies Category)
Mayor and Vice Mayor’s Cup FIDE Rated Chess Tournament
ELB Clubhouse, Bagutong Flora, Apayao
June 13, 2026

Your hard work, discipline, and love for the game continue to inspire us. We are incredibly proud of you! Thank you to everyone who supports and believes in his journey.

All glory and honor belong to God. 🙏❤️

Happy Birthday, Master Andrian Lubaton! 🎉♟️

Wishing you a year filled with happiness, success, and winning moves. May all your dreams come true, both on and beyond the chessboard.

Keep shining, Champion! 🏆❤️

🏆♟️ Congratulations to the Pride of Santiago City Chess Academy! ♟️🏆

A remarkable achievement for Krystelle Emerald Sanchez at the NCFP 2026 National Age-Group Chess Championships in Olongapo City!

🌟 U12 Girls Division
🥉 5th Place – Standard Chess
🥉 Bronze Medal – Rapid Chess
🥈 Silver Medal – Blitz Chess

Your dedication, discipline, and love for the game continue to inspire young chess players in our community. Every move you made on the board reflected hard work, courage, and determination.

We are incredibly proud of you, Krystelle! Thank you for bringing honor to Santiago City Chess Academy and proving that dreams are achieved one move at a time.

The journey of a champion continues! ♟️💙💛

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