Philippine Chess Star Acedo Secures Silver in UAE Blitz Tournament
Philippine Chess Star Acedo Secures Silver in UAE Blitz Tournament
Source: news.source.sunstar
Rowelyn Joy Acedo, a Filipino woman national master from Davao City, achieved a notable second place at the 7th Fatima Bint Mubarak Ladies Sports Academy Blitz Chess Tournament in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Acedo, who is based in Dubai, finished with seven wins and two losses, sharing the same score with several competitors but clinching second due to a superior tiebreak. The tournament was won by GM Kateryna Lagno of Russia, with Acedo expressing pride in her performance and thanking her supporters.
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Rowelyn Joy Acedo, from Davao City, finished second at the 7th Fatima Bint Mubarak Ladies Sports Academy Blitz Chess Tournament in Abu Dhabi.
Acedo, based in Dubai, achieved seven wins and two losses in the competition.
She tied with four other players but secured second place through a better tiebreak.
The tournament was won by GM Kateryna Lagno of Russia.
Acedo expressed her satisfaction with her performance and gratitude towards her supporters.
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