2nd leg MCC FIDE-Rated Standard Below 1799 Tournament

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111 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 16 May 2026 to 17 May 2026 in Starmall Edsa Shaw, Mandaluyong City, Philippines. 3 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1764, and top seed was Emmanuel Barbosa (🇵🇭 PHI, 1786).

Cyrus Luis Mahawan (🇵🇭 PHI, 1782) won with 6.5/7, ahead of John Randall Peralta (6.0) and Ferdinand Palermo (6.0). Mahawan won solo starting round 5.

The biggest upset came in round 6: Lionel Decasa Basilio (1603) beat Emmanuel Barbosa (1786), a +183-point gap.

Location

🇵🇭Starmall Edsa Shaw, Mandaluyong City, Philippines

Dates

16 May 2026 → 17 May 2026

Time control

Standard: 30 minutes for game with 30 seconds increment from move 1

System

Swiss · 7 rounds

Top seed

🇵🇭Emmanuel Barbosa1786

Avg top 10

1,764

Participants

111

Federations · 3 represented

🇵🇭Philippines×81

FIDE (no federation)×5

🇨🇦Canada×1

Top 3

🥇
Cyrus Luis Mahawan
🇵🇭PHI·1782
6.5pts·2071perf+72.8
🥈
John Randall Peralta
🇵🇭PHI·1693
6.0pts·1940perf+77.2
🥉
Ferdinand Palermo
🇵🇭PHI·1640
6.0pts·1975perf+42.8

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 7 rounds

Cyrus Luis Mahawan led from R5; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 3 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R5.

Co-leaders

Mahawan6.5Peralta6Palermo6Estrellado5.5Saluba5.5Fortunado5.5

R5–R7 · LEAD HELD

Cyrus Luis Mahawan held the sole lead from R5 through R7 without losing it.

WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers

Cyrus Luis Mahawan 6 wins (R1–R6)John Randall Peralta 4 wins (R4–R7)Ferdinand Palermo 3 wins (R4–R6)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Player	1	2	3	4
1Cyrus Luis Mahawan	*	—	½	—
2John Randall Peralta	—	*	—	—
3Ferdinand Palermo	½	—	*	—
4Gene Kenneth Estrellado	—	—	—	*

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	R6	R7	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Mahawan, Cyrus Luis	1782	PHI	+97N	+93B	+44N	+14B	+30N	+10B	=3N	6.5	25.5	26.5	23.50	2071	+72.8
2	Peralta, John Randall	1693	PHI	+21B	+39N	−30N	+58B	+49N	+15B	+17B	6.0	26.0	29.0	25.00	1940	+77.2
3	Palermo, Ferdinand	1640	PHI	+83N	+81B	=10N	+19B	+72N	+4B	=1B	6.0	26.0	28.0	22.25	1975	+42.8
4	Saluba, Tom Maverick	1781	PHI	+55B	+31N	+32B	+45N	=13B	−3N	+29B	5.5	27.0	30.5	22.00	1825	+15.6
5	De Guzman, Ioan Samuel	1690	PHI	+105B	=52N	=12B	+61N	+31B	+13N	=6B	5.5	26.0	27.0	20.00	1859	+41.2
6	Fortunado, Jay	1724	PHI	+77N	+49B	+58N	−30B	+57N	+11B	=5N	5.5	24.0	26.5	19.75	1811	+13.6
7	Estrellado, Gene Kenneth	1783	PHI	+56N	=20B	+43N	−10B	+47N	+72B	+25N	5.5	24.0	26.5	19.25	1789	+2.0
8	Pillos, Romnick	1716	FID	+84N	+57B	=47N	−20B	+23N	+43B	+19N	5.5	23.5	25.5	19.25	1695	-2.0
9	Ocampo, Robi	1639	PHI	+101B	=12N	=73B	=74N	+21B	+45N	+24B	5.5	22.5	23.5	18.50	1803	+34.0
10	Penafiel, Denniel	1749	PHI	+85B	+91N	=3B	+7N	+20B	−1N	=16B	5.0	29.5	31.5	19.50	1786	+8.8
11	Dionisio, Xian Yosef	1626	PHI	+53B	+40N	−13B	+12N	+26B	−6N	+32B	5.0	28.0	31.5	21.00	1723	+21.2
12	Licu, Ivan Cedric	0	PHI	+37N	=9B	=5N	−11B	+46N	+33B	+44N	5.0	27.5	31.0	20.50	1673	0.0
13	Reyes, Einnar Marc	1756	PHI	+65N	+35B	+11N	=72B	=4N	−5B	+36N	5.0	27.0	29.5	20.00	1778	+11.2
14	Almadin, Jan Yuniko	1630	PHI	+68N	+82B	+15N	−1N	−24B	+81B	+30N	5.0	25.0	27.0	16.00	1760	+27.6
15	Nitafan, Steve	1735	PHI	+92B	+95N	−14B	+93N	+18B	−2N	+31B	5.0	24.0	25.0	14.00	1738	+0.8
16	Cordova, Lennox Georges	1610	FID	+106N	=19B	=48N	=23B	+74N	+44B	=10N	5.0	23.5	23.5	14.75	1833	+60.0
17	Decasa Basilio, Lionel	1603	PHI	−43N	+83B	+84N	+48B	+64N	+30B	−2N	5.0	22.0	24.0	14.50	1925	+67.2
18	Buenaventura, Axel	1632	PHI	+79N	−43B	+87N	+46B	−15N	+56B	+60N	5.0	20.5	22.5	14.00	1730	+20.0
19	Abas, Esmael	1782	PHI	+59B	=16N	+34B	−3N	+22B	+20N	−8B	4.5	29.5	32.5	18.50	1662	-17.2
20	Karl Ashton Fratkin	1617	PHI	+88B	=7N	+41B	+8N	−10N	−19B	+43N	4.5	28.0	30.0	17.75	1755	+37.6
21	Apostol, Matt Darcy	1688	PHI	−2N	=63B	+54N	+75B	−9N	+48B	+50N	4.5	25.0	27.5	14.50	1757	+21.6
22	Bellen, Melvin	0	PHI	+25N	−44B	+62N	+50B	−19N	+37B	=28N	4.5	24.5	27.5	17.25	1702	0.0
23	Noble, Jaime Carlos	0	PHI	=34B	=51N	+95B	=16N	−8B	+73N	+54B	4.5	24.0	25.0	13.25	1628	0.0
24	Rosano, Caleb Anthony	1735	PHI	+109N	+62B	−72N	+47B	+14N	=25B	−9N	4.5	24.0	24.0	13.75	1651	-24.8
25	Dasig, Jonathan	1643	PHI	−22B	+111N	+59B	+52N	+82B	=24N	−7B	4.5	23.0	23.0	10.75	1719	+16.4
26	Faeldonia, Ernie	1729	PHI	+71N	−58B	+56N	+35B	−11N	+61B	=49B	4.5	21.5	24.5	14.75	1619	-16.2
27	Tucay, Nona Mariyah	0	PHI	−46N	+110B	=75N	+63B	+34B	−29N	+51B	4.5	21.0	21.0	11.75	1481	0.0
28	Ellis, Arnel	1727	PHI	+103B	=73N	=52B	−31N	+59B	+67N	=22B	4.5	20.5	21.5	12.25	1589	-16.8
29	Del Mundo, Zeyus Kyle	1692	PHI	−81N	+108B	+97N	+33B	=43N	+27B	−4N	4.5	20.5	20.5	11.25	1728	+6.4
30	Barbosa, Emmanuel	1786	PHI	+74B	+36N	+2B	+6N	−1B	−17N	−14B	4.0	32.0	34.5	18.00	1700	-15.0
31	Ramos, Dantrell Dion	1576	PHI	+89N	−4B	+81N	+28B	−5N	+82B	−15N	4.0	24.5	26.5	10.50	1540	-6.8
32	Piamonte, Caleb Jan	1684	PHI	+110N	+46B	−4N	−49B	+65N	+57B	−11N	4.0	23.5	23.5	9.50	1563	-37.6
33	Rivera, Jared Zach	1561	PHI	−45B	+38N	+78B	−29N	+53B	−12N	+83B	4.0	23.0	25.0	12.00	892	-12.8
34	Marasigan, Carlos	1564	PHI	=23N	+54B	−19N	+76B	−27N	+79B	=63N	4.0	22.5	25.0	12.25	1681	+6.0
35	Esplana, Jeffrey Jr	1608	PHI	+98B	−13N	+60B	−26N	−38B	+78N	+70B	4.0	22.0	23.0	9.50	943	-25.6
36	Navarro, John Timothy	1623	PHI	+86N	−30B	+77N	−43B	+84N	+38B	−13B	4.0	21.0	23.0	10.50	971	-24.0
37	De Leon, Sean Alexis	1610	PHI	−12B	+101N	+51B	−82N	+55B	−22N	+85B	4.0	20.5	21.5	10.00	2230	+21.2
38	De La Torre, Leo	0	PHI	F	−33B	+85N	+62B	+35N	−36N	+67B	4.0	20.0	20.0	12.00	1590	0.0
39	Fernandez, Kursten Jeireh	1502	PHI	+69N	−2B	−76N	=80B	=68N	+106B	+82N	4.0	19.0	19.0	7.75	893	-10.0
40	Santiago, Eirol Nivram	0	PHI	+75N	−11B	−57N	−81B	+86N	+65B	+61N	4.0	18.5	20.5	10.50	1545	0.0
41	Santos, Jalleysaq Vinyld Xen	1747	PHI	+87N	−72B	−20N	+83B	F	+84B	+71N	4.0	17.0	19.0	9.00	1413	-51.2
42	De Leon, Drake Austin	0	PHI	−50N	−75B	+109N	−56B	+90N	+58B	+57N	4.0	17.0	17.0	8.00	1472	0.0
43	Malabanan, Gabriel	0	PHI	+17B	+18N	−7B	+36N	=29B	−8N	−20B	3.5	30.0	34.0	16.25	1667	0.0
44	Portugal, Lorenzo	1662	PHI	+60B	+22N	−1B	+73N	=45B	−16N	−12B	3.5	27.5	30.0	11.75	1513	-24.0
45	Palangdao, Joel Ganad	0	PHI	+33N	+50B	+64N	−4B	=44N	−9B	F	3.5	25.0	27.5	12.25	1685	0.0
46	Sundiam, Anstrong Galilei	1500	PHI	+27B	−32N	+107B	−18N	−12B	=53N	+80B	3.5	24.5	24.5	8.75	858	-23.2
47	Paredes, Althea Dominique	1496	PHI	+111B	+66N	=8B	−24N	−7B	−51N	+78B	3.5	24.5	24.5	8.25	1636	+25.2
48	Ting, Robbie Vincent	1732	PHI	=51B	+96N	=16B	−17N	=52B	−21N	+77B	3.5	24.0	25.0	9.50	1407	-67.6
49	Raagas, Bryan Roy	1529	PHI	+104B	−6N	+99B	+32N	−2B	F	=26N	3.5	24.0	25.0	8.25	1621	+17.6
50	Tan, Windale	1632	PHI	+42B	−45N	+55B	−22N	=51B	+80N	−21B	3.5	23.5	26.0	11.75	1565	-6.8
51	Albarracin, Nichael Jhon	0	PHI	=48N	=23B	−37N	+90B	=50N	+47B	−27N	3.5	23.5	25.5	11.25	1618	0.0
52	Inting, Jan Joseph	1497	PHI	+107N	=5B	=28N	−25B	=48N	−63B	+76N	3.5	23.5	23.5	9.25	1611	+21.2
53	Esteban, Justin	0	PHI	−11N	−56B	+71N	+97B	−33N	=46B	+73B	3.5	21.0	22.0	8.25	1471	0.0
54	Tolentino, Queen Sheylee	1580	PHI	=96B	−34N	−21B	+92N	+69N	+74B	−23N	3.5	20.5	21.5	8.00	1457	-19.6
55	Navarro, Gael Adam	1441	PHI	−4N	+106B	−50N	+100B	−37N	=76B	+79N	3.5	19.0	19.0	4.75	874	-26.0
56	Quiambao, Cris Matheo	1494	PHI	−7B	+53N	−26B	+42N	F	−18N	+94B	3.0	26.5	28.5	9.50	915	-27.2
57	Orivida, Alexavier Javin	1506	FID	+94B	−8N	+40B	+66N	−6B	−32N	−42B	3.0	26.0	28.0	9.00	1502	-0.8
58	Arcenal, Richande Ezekiel	1573	PHI	+99B	+26N	−6B	−2N	−60B	−42N	+98N	3.0	24.0	25.0	6.50	1590	+2.8
59	Bacasmas, Gabrielle	1481	PHI	−19N	+86B	−25N	+89B	−28N	+68B	F	3.0	21.5	23.5	7.00	917	-25.2
60	FIDE 5238730	0	—	−44N	+69B	−35N	+107B	+58N	F	−18B	3.0	21.5	21.5	6.00	1426	0.0
61	Abogado, Anthony	1540	PHI	F	+79B	+89N	−5B	+76N	−26N	−40B	3.0	21.0	23.0	7.00	910	-11.0
62	Amor, John Michael	1577	PHI	+78B	−24N	−22B	−38N	+88B	−70N	+106B	3.0	20.5	20.5	4.50	935	-11.6
63	FIDE 521027420	0	—	−73B	=21N	+96B	−27N	F	+52N	=34B	3.0	20.0	21.0	8.75	1568	0.0
64	Obogne, Joel	1716	PHI	+70B	+67N	−45B	+91N	−17B	F	F	3.0	19.5	21.5	8.00	1678	-2.8
65	Uy, Jorgina Verone	1436	PHI	−13B	+98N	−66B	+88N	−32B	−40N	+96B	3.0	19.0	20.0	4.00	899	-21.6
66	Chua, Travis Vincent	1657	PHI	+108N	−47B	+65N	−57B	+87N	F	F	3.0	18.0	18.0	5.00	1464	-19.8
67	De Leon, Yushua Zakiy Ismail	1509	PHI	+90N	−64B	−82N	+86B	+94N	−28B	−38N	3.0	17.5	19.5	6.00	922	-18.0
68	FIDE 521098492	0	—	−14B	−74N	=92B	+96N	=39B	−59N	+107B	3.0	17.5	17.5	4.00	1205	0.0
69	FIDE 521070067	0	—	−39B	−60N	+101B	+105N	−54B	−85N	+88B	3.0	15.5	16.5	4.00	700	0.0
70	FIDE 521070857	0	—	−64N	−76B	−86N	+108B	+100N	+62B	−35N	3.0	15.5	15.5	4.00	1509	0.0
71	FIDE 521098395	0	—	−26B	−99N	−53B	+102N	+98B	+107N	−41B	3.0	15.0	15.0	2.00	938	0.0
72	Camonias, Kyler Marin	1579	PHI	F	+41N	+24B	=13N	−3B	−7N	F	2.5	28.5	29.5	11.00	1732	+40.0
73	Tapero, Mateo Yosef	1521	PHI	+63N	=28B	=9N	−44B	=79N	−23B	−53N	2.5	24.5	27.0	9.25	1551	+4.4
74	Mogallos, Jason	1495	CAN	−30N	+68B	+90N	=9B	−16B	−54N	F	2.5	23.0	23.0	7.75	1332	-13.6
75	Villavicencio, Zamiel	1517	PHI	−40B	+42N	=27B	−21N	−78B	−77N	+100N	2.5	22.0	23.0	7.25	888	-10.8
76	Bellen, Xian Raven	0	PHI	−95B	+70N	+39B	−34N	−61B	=55N	−52B	2.5	21.0	22.0	8.75	1320	0.0
77	Andalio, Chrisjon	0	PHI	−6B	+104N	−36B	=78N	−80B	+75B	−48N	2.5	20.5	21.5	4.75	1456	0.0
78	Mendoza, Ma? Rialyne	0	PHI	−62N	+109B	−33N	=77B	+75N	−35B	−47N	2.5	19.5	19.5	3.75	1312	0.0
79	Dela Cruz, Charles Andrei	0	PHI	−18B	−61N	+104B	+95N	=73B	−34N	−55B	2.5	19.0	20.0	3.25	1346	0.0
80	Maddalora, Maria Shakinah	0	PHI	−93B	+85N	−91B	=39N	+77N	−50B	−46N	2.5	17.5	19.5	6.50	1342	0.0
81	Astrologo, Xavier John David	0	PHI	+29B	−3N	−31B	+40N	F	−14N	F	2.0	26.5	28.5	8.50	1442	0.0
82	Portugal, Alexander	0	FID	F	−14N	+67B	+37B	−25N	−31N	−39B	2.0	24.5	27.5	7.00	1453	0.0
83	FIDE 521098441	0	—	−3B	−17N	+102B	−41N	+99B	F	−33N	2.0	22.0	23.0	2.00	838	0.0
84	Apostol, Meigh Scarlett	0	PHI	−8B	+94N	−17B	+99N	−36B	−41N	F	2.0	21.5	22.5	3.00	872	0.0
85	Taopa, Liz Dominique	1419	PHI	−10N	−80B	−38B	F	+89N	+69B	−37N	2.0	20.5	20.5	5.00	880	-14.8
86	FIDE 521098506	0	—	−36B	−59N	+70B	−67N	−40B	F	+99N	2.0	18.0	19.0	4.00	738	0.0
87	Villavicencio, Zachary	1417	PHI	−41B	+102N	−18B	+98N	−66B	−94N	F	2.0	17.0	18.0	2.00	879	-22.0
88	FIDE 521098514	0	—	−20N	−97B	+110N	−65B	−62N	+90B	−69N	2.0	16.5	16.5	2.00	725	0.0
89	FIDE 5283671	0	—	−31B	+92N	−61B	−59N	−85B	+108N	F	2.0	16.0	16.0	2.00	704	0.0
90	Sister, Rene	0	PHI	−67B	+105N	−74B	−51N	−42B	−88N	+109B	2.0	16.0	16.0	1.00	702	0.0
91	Catipan, Manuel	1548	PHI	+100N	−10B	+80N	−64B	F	F	F	2.0	15.5	15.5	3.50	933	-20.8
92	Acebu, Jayian Calvert	0	PHI	−15N	−89B	=68N	−54B	=96N	−100B	+108B	2.0	15.5	15.5	2.00	858	0.0
93	Paragas, Vincent Bryan	1609	PHI	+80N	−1N	+103B	−15B	F	F	F	2.0	15.0	15.0	3.50	959	-12.0
94	FIDE 521098603	0	—	−57N	−84B	F	+103N	−67B	+87B	−56N	2.0	14.0	14.0	3.00	1289	0.0
95	Doblon, Ariel	1535	PHI	+76N	−15B	−23N	−79B	F	F	F	1.0	18.5	18.5	2.50	935	-9.6
96	Mendez, Sophia Nathalie	0	PHI	=54N	−48B	−63N	−68B	=92B	F	−65N	1.0	18.0	19.0	2.75	1310	0.0
97	Despoy, Jianlie	1468	FID	−1B	+88N	−29B	−53N	F	F	F	1.0	17.5	17.5	2.00	937	-14.4
98	FIDE 521043566	0	—	−35N	−65B	+108N	−87B	−71N	F	−58B	1.0	16.0	16.0	0.00	709	0.0
99	FIDE 521098557	0	—	−58N	+71B	−49N	−84B	−83N	F	−86B	1.0	15.5	16.5	3.00	751	0.0
100	Paredes, Orion Kit	0	PHI	−91B	−103N	F	−55N	−70B	+92N	−75B	1.0	14.0	14.0	2.00	702	0.0
101	FIDE 521098450	0	—	−9N	−37B	−69N	+109B	F	F	F	1.0	12.5	12.5	0.00	825	0.0
102	FIDE 521098549	0	—	F	−87B	−83N	−71B	+109N	F	F	1.0	12.5	12.5	0.00	617	0.0
103	FIDE 521079366	0	—	−28N	+100B	−93N	−94B	F	F	F	1.0	11.5	11.5	1.00	868	0.0
104	FIDE 521098581	0	—	−49N	−77B	−79N	+110N	F	F	F	1.0	11.5	11.5	0.00	729	0.0
105	FIDE 521098409	0	—	−5N	−90B	+106N	−69B	F	F	F	1.0	11.5	11.5	0.00	890	0.0
106	FIDE 521073678	0	—	−16B	−55N	−105B	F	F	−39N	−62N	0.0	17.5	17.5	0.00	733	0.0
107	FIDE 521070075	0	—	−52B	F	−46N	−60N	F	−71B	−68N	0.0	17.0	17.0	0.00	699	0.0
108	FIDE 521098425	0	—	−66B	−29N	−98B	−70N	F	−89B	−92N	0.0	15.5	15.5	0.00	875	0.0
109	FIDE 521098131	0	—	−24B	−78N	−42B	−101N	−102B	F	−90N	0.0	15.0	15.0	0.00	935	0.0
110	FIDE 521098417	0	—	−32B	−27N	−88B	−104B	F	F	F	0.0	11.5	11.5	0.00	884	0.0
111	FIDE 5275407	0	—	−47N	−25B	F	F	F	F	F	0.0	11.0	11.0	0.00	770	0.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Peralta, John RandallPHI
+77.2
6.0 pts · #2
2Mahawan, Cyrus LuisPHI
+72.8
6.5 pts · #1
3Decasa Basilio, LionelPHI
+67.2
5.0 pts · #25

Top rating losers

1Ting, Robbie VincentPHI
-67.6
3.5 pts · #61
2Santos, Jalleysaq Vinyld XenPHI
-51.2
4.0 pts · #59
3Piamonte, Caleb JanPHI
-37.6
4.0 pts · #23

Biggest upsets

R6+183 Elo gap
Decasa Basilio, Lionel1603 beat Barbosa, Emmanuel1786
R2+168 Elo gap
Camonias, Kyler Marin1579 beat Santos, Jalleysaq Vinyld Xen1747
R2+161 Elo gap
Paredes, Althea Dominique1496 beat Chua, Travis Vincent1657