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BULACAN CHESS ASSOCIATION, Unit 5, 2nd level, Aliw Complex, Meycauayan (2026)

BCA gives students/players an opportunity to play friendly games of chess against their peers in a low-stress environment.

31/07/2026

🚨♟️ ENROLLMENT IS NOW OPEN! ♟️🚨

Looking for a fun, educational, and productive after-school activity?

The Bulacan Chess Association invites kids, students, and aspiring chess players to join our After-School Chess Training at Aliw Complex, Meycauayan City, Bulacan!

Whether you're a complete beginner or an experienced player aiming to compete in tournaments, our structured training program will help you improve your skills while developing discipline, focus, and strategic thinking.

♟️ Training Includes:

✅ Chess Fundamentals
✅ Opening, Middlegame & Endgame Techniques
✅ Tactics & Strategy
✅ Game Analysis
✅ Tournament Preparation
✅ School, Local, NCFP & FIDE-Rated Competition Readiness

👦👧 Open to Kids, Students & Adults

📍 Venue:
2nd Level, ALIW Complex
Meycauayan City, Bulacan

👨‍🏫 Coach:
Richard R. Dela Cruz
National Trainer (NT)

📅 Flexible Training Schedule
✔️ Private Lessons
✔️ Group Sessions
✔️ After-School Training

⚠️ LIMITED SLOTS AVAILABLE!
Reserve your preferred training schedule today.

📞 For Registration & Inquiries:
📱 0961-644-6907

Organized by:
♟️ Meycauayan Chess Club

In Cooperation with:
♟️ Bulacan Chess Association

"Every master was once a beginner. Start your chess journey today and make every move count!"

30/07/2026

♟️ 18th BULACAN CHESS TRAINING TOURNAMENT ♟️

2050 & Below | Kids 15 & Under

Ready to challenge yourself, improve your game, and compete against talented chess players? Join us for another exciting edition of the Bulacan Chess Training Tournament and experience a fun, competitive, and well-organized event!

📅 Date: August 23, 2026 (Sunday)
📍 Venue: 2nd Level, ALIW Complex, Meycauayan City, Bulacan

TOURNAMENT CATEGORIES

♟️ Group A – 2050 & Below

Open to titled and untitled players with a FIDE Rapid Rating of 2050 and below based on the August 1, 2026 FIDE Rapid Rating List. Unrated players are also welcome to participate.

♟️ Group B – Kids 15 & Under

Open to titled, untitled, rated, and unrated chess players who are not yet 16 years old on the tournament date.

TOURNAMENT FORMAT

• Swiss System – 5 or 6 Rounds (depending on the number of participants).
• The tournament shall be governed by the latest FIDE Laws of Chess, including the current Rapid Chess regulations. Ground rules will be announced and posted at the venue.
• NCFP Membership is desired but not required.
• The August 1, 2026 FIDE Rapid Rating List shall be used as the official reference rating.

MORNING TOURNAMENT

♟️ Kids 15 & Under

Limited to the first 40 registered players only.

Time Control:
⏱️ 8 minutes per player with a 4-second increment starting from Move 1.

Schedule

📝 On-site Registration – 8:30 AM
🎉 Opening Ceremony – 8:45 AM

Round 1 – 9:00 AM to 9:25 AM
Round 2 – 9:30 AM to 9:55 AM
Round 3 – 10:00 AM to 10:25 AM
Round 4 – 10:30 AM to 10:55 AM
Round 5 – 11:00 AM to 11:25 AM

🏅 Awarding Ceremony – 11:30 AM

AFTERNOON TOURNAMENT

♟️ 2050 & Below

Limited to the first 80 registered players only.

Time Control:
⏱️ 15 minutes per player with a 5-second increment starting from Move 1.

Schedule

Round 1 – 1:00 PM to 1:40 PM
Round 2 – 1:45 PM to 2:25 PM
Round 3 – 2:30 PM to 3:10 PM
Round 4 – 3:20 PM to 4:00 PM
Round 5 – 4:10 PM to 4:50 PM
Round 6 – 5:00 PM to 5:40 PM

🏅 Awarding Ceremony – 6:00 PM

PRIZES

🏆 Cash Prizes and Medals await the winners!

Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable tournament experience, improve your chess skills, and compete with players from Bulacan and neighboring provinces.

📩 For registration and inquiries, please contact:
NA Piolo M. Dela Cruz
📱 0991-791-5288
Registration link:
https://forms.gle/GfKPsyJaxpRGJqjM6

♟️ Register early! Slots are limited. See you at the board!

04/04/2026

♟️ JOIN NOW! ♟️

17th Bulacan Chess Training Tournament
(1950 & Below – FIDE Rapid Rating)

📍 2nd Level, ALIW Complex, Meycauayan City, Bulacan
🗓 April 5, 2026 (Sunday)
⏰ 11:00 AM onwards

♟️ Tournament Details

• This tournament is intended for training purposes only and is not FIDE-rated.
• Open to titled and untitled players rated 1950 & below (FIDE Rapid, March 2026 list)
• Unrated players are welcome to join
• Swiss System: 5–7 rounds (depending on entries)
• Rate of play: Each player will have 15 minutes with a 5-second increment starting from move 1.
• FIDE Rapid Rating (as of March 1, 2026) will be used as a reference
• NCFP membership is desired but not required.
• Latest FIDE Laws of Chess (Rapid) will apply

🕒 Schedule

📝 Registration & Opening: 11:00 AM

Round 1: 1:00 PM
Round 2: 1:45 PM
Round 3: 2:30 PM
Round 4: 3:20 PM
Round 5: 4:10 PM
Round 6: 5:00 PM

🏆 Awarding Ceremony: 6:00 PM

💰 Prizes

(Prizes are guaranteed if 20 or more players participate)

🥇 Champion – ₱5,000 + Medal
🥈 2nd Place – ₱2,500 + Medal
🥉 3rd Place – ₱1,500 + Medal
🏅 4th Place – ₱1,000
🏅 5th–8th Place – ₱600 each

🏅 Category Awards

(₱500 + Medal each | minimum of 3 participants)

👑 Top Lady
🏫 Top Elementary
🎓 Top Jr./Sr. High
🏛️ Top College
💪 Top Golden Boy (50+)
🎖️ Top Senior (60+)

⚠️ Limited Slots Only!
First 80 paid players only

📩 For registration & inquiries:
Coach NA/NT Richard R. Dela Cruz
📱 0961-644-6907

💵 Registration Fee: ₱400
Registration link: https://forms.gle/YLZdjxmgJAJPvVjCA
Registered players: https://s3.chess-results.com/tnr1384349.aspx?lan=1&SNode=S0

🔎 Check your rating here: https://ratings.fide.com/

♟️ Don’t miss the chance to test your skills and compete with fellow chess enthusiasts. See you at the board! ♟️

17/08/2025

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3020

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