Lavina, Council to continue serving sports community

Councilor Peter Lavina, acting president of the Davao Sports Council Inc., announces that they will keep on serving the sports community on Thursday's DSA Forum at the Tower Inn. Also shown are (left-right) Paul Rabe of Durian Tenpin Bowlers Association, lawyer Ed Caboverde of Davao Association of Tennis Clubs, Ivy Fernandez of Holiday Gym and Spa and Paulo Ouano of Triathlon Association of Davao.DAVAO SPORTSWRITERS ASSN.

BKCC to hold 25th monthly chessfest

NCFP National Arbiter Ronnie Tabudlong announces a series of developmental chess competitions in Davao on Thursday's DSA Forum at the Tower Inn. Beside him is PRISAA Davao Executive Director Joaquin Sarabia.DAVAO SPORTSWRITERS ASSOCIATION







The Blue Knight Chess Club will hold its 25th Monthly Age-Group Tournament on January 25 at BKCC Center along Bonifacio Street.

On Thursday's Davao Sportswriters Association (DSA) Forum at the Tower Inn, Club Director and National Chess Federation of the Philippines Arbiter Ronnie Tabudlong said that the competition will kick off their year-long grassroots chess development program in partnership with the Davao Sports Council Inc. and Davao City Councilors.

The tournament starts at 9 a.m.

Meanwhile, Tabudlong said that a multi-vitamins company has also expressed interest in supporting youth chess this year.The competition will be for college, high school and elementary students.

"We are very happy to inform you that chess has a new supporter here in Davao City," said Tabudlong, who is also the Mindanao coordinator of the prestigious Shell Active Youth Chess Championships.

He said that the sponsor and the organizers are still finalizing the details of the competition and will make the announcement soon.