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ANNOUNCEMENT, CHESS JAM FAM! ♟️There will be NO RAPID SATURDAY TOURNAMENT this coming Saturday, September 5.Coach JP wil...
02/09/2026

ANNOUNCEMENT, CHESS JAM FAM! ♟️

There will be NO RAPID SATURDAY TOURNAMENT this coming Saturday, September 5.

Coach JP will be going to Cebu this weekend, so we’ll take a short break from our weekly tournament. ✈️♟️

Thank you for your continued support and understanding, Chess Jam Fam! ❤️💛

We’ll see you again on the next Rapid Saturday! 🏆♟️

♟️ Do you want your child to learn how to play chess?Give your child a fun and meaningful activity that develops focus, ...
29/08/2026

♟️ Do you want your child to learn how to play chess?

Give your child a fun and meaningful activity that develops focus, confidence, discipline, and strategic thinking—skills that go beyond the chessboard. 🧠✨

♟️ Chess Jam Academy is now accepting students for LIVE ONLINE CHESS CLASSES via Zoom!

Our programs are designed for different skill levels:

🔹 Newbie – Perfect for children with zero chess knowledge
🔹 Beginner – Build a strong foundation
🔹 Intermediate – Improve strategy and tournament skills
🔹 Advanced Squad – Competitive-level training (invitation only)

✅ Live & interactive classes
✅ Expert coaching
✅ Structured lessons
✅ Strategy & confidence building
✅ Progress tracking & improvement

🎯 Turn your child’s screen time into learning time.

📩 Message us today to learn more and find the right program for your child.

♟️ Chess Jam Academy
Build Strategy. Boost Confidence. Shape Their Future.

🏆 18th RAPID SATURDAY — BEGINNERS CATEGORY ♟️Congratulations to our young chess stars! 🎉👏🥇 Champion: Luke Ylizur Patac🥈 ...
29/08/2026

🏆 18th RAPID SATURDAY — BEGINNERS CATEGORY ♟️

Congratulations to our young chess stars! 🎉👏

🥇 Champion: Luke Ylizur Patac
🥈 2nd Place: Morley John Aleria
🥉 3rd Place: Chuck Mio Cudillo
🏅 Top Female: Sheshat Madison Sinsay

Thank you to all the parents, players, and everyone who joined and supported our weekly chess tournament! ❤️♟️

Special thanks to CityMall Surigao for supporting our chess community! 🙏

See you again next Saturday! ♟️🔥

🏆 18th RAPID SATURDAY — INTERMEDIATES CATEGORY ♟️Congratulations to our winners! 🎉👏🥇 Champion: Meghan Murphy🥈 2nd Place:...
29/08/2026

🏆 18th RAPID SATURDAY — INTERMEDIATES CATEGORY ♟️

Congratulations to our winners! 🎉👏

🥇 Champion: Meghan Murphy
🥈 2nd Place: Ethan Jae Mateo
🥉 3rd Place: Santino Ceda
🏅 Top Female: Nathalie Mae Deguilla

Thank you to all the players, parents, and everyone who joined and supported our tournament! ❤️♟️

And a big thank you to CityMall Surigao for supporting our growing chess community! 🙏

See you again next Saturday! ♟️🔥

🏆 18th RAPID SATURDAY — OPEN CATEGORY ♟️Congratulations to our winners! 🎉👏🥇 Champion: Mark Dimitri Matutina🥈 2nd Place: ...
29/08/2026

🏆 18th RAPID SATURDAY — OPEN CATEGORY ♟️

Congratulations to our winners! 🎉👏

🥇 Champion: Mark Dimitri Matutina
🥈 2nd Place: Jonas Matugas
🥉 3rd Place: Ralph Reyes
🏅 Top Female: Cherrie Mae V. Gofredo

A huge thank you to all the parents, players, and chess enthusiasts who joined us and continue to support Rapid Saturday! ❤️♟️

And of course, thank you CityMall Surigao for giving us a great venue to bring the chess community together! 🙏

See you again next Saturday! ♟️🔥

♟️🔥 18TH RAPID SATURDAY IS ON! 🔥♟️Calling all chess enthusiasts, students, beginners, and competitive players! Join us f...
26/08/2026

♟️🔥 18TH RAPID SATURDAY IS ON! 🔥♟️

Calling all chess enthusiasts, students, beginners, and competitive players! Join us for another exciting Rapid Saturday filled with strategy, competition, new friendships, and lots of chess fun! 🏆♟️

📅 August 29, 2026 — Saturday
⏰ 1:00 PM
📍 CityMall Surigao
💰 Registration Fee: P100

🏆 CATEGORIES & PRIZES

♟️ OPEN CATEGORY
🥇 Champion — P500
🥈 2nd Place — P300
🥉 3rd Place — P200
👑 Top Female — P200

♟️ BEGINNER CATEGORY
🥇 Champion — P400
🥈 2nd Place — P300
🥉 3rd Place — P200
👑 Top Female — P200

♟️ INTERMEDIATE CATEGORY
🥇 Champion — P400
🥈 2nd Place — P300
🥉 3rd Place — P200
👑 Top Female — P200

⏱️ Time Control: 10 minutes + 2-second increment
♟️ Format: 5–7 Rounds, Swiss System

Whether you're here to sharpen your skills, challenge yourself, meet new chess friends, or simply enjoy the game, this event is for you! 💙🧡

📩 MESSAGE US NOW TO REGISTER!
⚠️ Slots are limited!

See you at the board! ♟️🔥

23/08/2026

They may not always play accurately, but I see something more important: discipline, patience, and careful decision-making, even when they’re running out of time.

As a chess coach, these are the qualities I’m happy to see. ♟️

Discipline over brilliance.
Because strong players aren’t just those who find brilliant moves—they’re the ones who stay disciplined and make good decisions under pressure.

23/08/2026

Jonas accepted the sacrifice and played the unexpected Nf4 move! then continue accurately with series of forcing Moves! and eventually became our 17th Rapid Saturday Open Category Champion!👏

Thank you much for joining Mainit Chess players see you next Rapid Saturday!
22/08/2026

Thank you much for joining Mainit Chess players see you next Rapid Saturday!

🏆♟️ CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR 17TH RAPID SATURDAY OPEN CATEGORY WINNERS! ♟️🏆A huge congratulations to all the outstanding p...
22/08/2026

🏆♟️ CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR 17TH RAPID SATURDAY OPEN CATEGORY WINNERS! ♟️🏆

A huge congratulations to all the outstanding players who battled it out in the Open Category of our 17th Rapid Saturday Tournament! Your skill, determination, and competitive spirit made this event truly exciting. 👏🔥

⚡ BLITZ EVENT WINNERS

🥇 Champion: Ralph L. Reyes
🥈 2nd Place: Godofredo Tisocan
🥉 3rd Place: Rogelio Canoy

🏆 RAPID EVENT WINNERS

🥇 Champion: Jonas N. Matugas
🥈 2nd Place: Godofredo Tisocan
🥉 3rd Place: Harold Buo
🏅 Top Female: Cherrie Mae V. Gofredo

Congratulations to all the winners and participants for showcasing excellent chess, sportsmanship, and determination throughout the tournament! ♟️💪

❤️ A BIG THANK YOU TO ALL THE PARENTS AND SUPPORTERS who continue to encourage our players and support the growth of chess in our community. Your support means so much to us!

🏢♟️ We would also like to express our sincere gratitude to CityMall Surigao for continuously supporting our chess community and providing us with a great venue for the Rapid Saturday Tournament.

Together, we continue to create opportunities for players of all ages and skill levels to compete, learn, and grow through chess.

Congratulations, champions! 🏆🔥 Keep playing, keep improving, and keep inspiring!

See you at the 18th Rapid Saturday! ♟️🎉

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