PACE Standard FIDE Rated Chess Tournament - 2099 Under (May 2026 Edition)

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82 players participated in this 6-round tournament, held from 23 May 2026 to 24 May 2026 in Victory Plaza, Caloocan City, Philippines. 4 titled players from 4 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 1982, and top seed was Jeth Romy Morado (🇵🇭 PHI, FM, 2082).

Gabriel Ryan Paradero (🇵🇭 PHI, 1907) won with 6.0/6, ahead of Joemel Narzabal (5.0) and Ronald Cura (5.0). Paradero won solo starting round 5.

The biggest upset came in round 2: Xian Yosef Dionisio (1626) beat Mark Remar MARGARITO (2070), a +444-point gap.

Location

🇵🇭Victory Plaza, Caloocan City, Philippines

Dates

23 May 2026 → 24 May 2026

Time control

Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1

System

Swiss · 6 rounds

Top seed

🇵🇭FMJeth Romy Morado2082

Avg top 10

1,982

Participants

Titled players · 4

IM×1

FM×2

WCM×1

Federations · 4 represented

🇵🇭Philippines×77

FIDE (no federation)×1

🇬🇺Guam×1

🇺🇸United States of America×1

Top 3

🥇
Gabriel Ryan Paradero
🇵🇭PHI·1907
6.0pts·2618perf+92.4
🥈
Joemel Narzabal
🇵🇭PHI·1918
5.0pts·2076perf+43.6
🥉
Ronald Cura
🇵🇭PHI·1830
5.0pts·2028perf+57.6

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 6 rounds

Gabriel Ryan Paradero led from R5; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R5.

Co-leaders

Paradero6Narzabal5Cura5Faeldonia5Nicolas5Roque4.5

R5–R6 · LEAD HELD

Gabriel Ryan Paradero never relinquished the lead after R5; final gap +1.0 over the runner-up.

R5 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Gabriel Ryan Paradero beat Joemel Narzabal (White).

WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers

Gabriel Ryan Paradero 6 wins (R1–R6)Joemel Narzabal 4 wins (R1–R4)Ronald Cura 3 wins (R1–R3)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Player	1	2	3	4
1Gabriel Ryan Paradero	*	1	1	—
2Joemel Narzabal	0	*	—	—
3Ronald Cura	0	—	*	—
4Jerick Faeldonia	—	—	—	*

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	R6	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Paradero, Gabriel Ryan	1907	PHI	+48N	+42B	+41N	+3B	+2B	+14N	6.0	20.0	22.5	22.50	2618	+92.4
2	Narzabal, Joemel	1918	PHI	+28N	+40B	+47N	+7B	−1N	+16B	5.0	21.0	23.5	17.50	2076	+43.6
3	Cura, Ronald	1830	PHI	+62B	+49N	+10B	−1N	+21B	+15N	5.0	20.5	22.5	16.50	2028	+57.6
4	Nicolas, Nika JurisWCM	1773	PHI	+80N	=6B	+35N	+12B	=22N	+13B	5.0	19.0	19.0	15.00	2180	+102.8
5	Faeldonia, Jerick	1822	PHI	+71N	+25B	=12N	+46B	=13N	+27B	5.0	17.5	19.0	15.00	2112	+86.8
6	Batcho, Ricardo	1975	PHI	+43B	=4N	+36B	=9N	+59B	=8N	4.5	20.0	22.0	15.00	1980	+1.0
7	Orlina, Lance Nathaniel	1855	PHI	+76N	+23B	+26N	−2N	=9B	+31B	4.5	20.0	21.0	13.75	1982	+19.8
8	Talaboc, Francis	1856	PHI	=18N	=24B	+48N	+26B	+25N	=6B	4.5	19.0	21.5	15.50	1958	+16.0
9	Talaboc, Freddie	1800	PHI	+61N	=46B	+18N	=6B	=7N	+35B	4.5	18.5	20.5	14.75	2031	+36.6
10	Ordizo, Ericka	1810	PHI	+72N	+75B	−3N	+19B	=24N	+22B	4.5	17.5	18.5	11.75	1894	+25.6
11	Roque, Rowell	1890	PHI	+54N	=73B	+38N	−13B	+46N	+24B	4.5	15.5	17.0	12.25	2017	+39.6
12	Buccat, Benchly Cabanayan	1905	GUM	+33B	+69N	=5B	−4N	=17B	+39N	4.0	20.5	22.5	13.00	1835	-8.6
13	Getubig, Lyn	1845	PHI	+19B	=70N	+79B	+11N	=5B	−4N	4.0	20.0	20.5	12.25	1825	-3.6
14	Anas, Victor	1954	PHI	=51N	+60B	+73N	+20B	=16N	−1B	4.0	18.5	20.0	10.75	1909	-11.6
15	Paglinawan, Zeus Alexis	1920	PHI	−21N	+58B	+43N	+41B	+23N	−3B	4.0	18.0	20.0	11.50	1839	-10.4
16	Pamplona, King Lanz	1827	PHI	+66B	=79N	+37B	+29N	=14B	−2N	4.0	17.5	18.0	10.75	1956	+36.8
17	Alleva, Lucky One	1755	PHI	+77N	+22B	−46N	=31B	=12N	+40B	4.0	16.5	17.5	11.25	1996	+62.4
18	Dionisio, Xian Yosef	1626	PHI	=8B	+67N	−9B	=36N	+56B	+59N	4.0	16.0	18.0	9.75	1977	+106.4
19	Sapuan, Arleah Cassandra	1600	PHI	−13N	+81B	+56B	−10N	+36B	+47N	4.0	16.0	16.0	7.50	1878	+36.4
20	Andes, Franklin Loyd	1855	PHI	+78B	=37N	+70B	−14N	=35N	+38B	4.0	14.5	15.5	8.50	1908	+8.8
21	Damuy, Raul	1689	PHI	+15B	=27N	=30B	+52N	−3N	=23B	3.5	19.5	22.0	11.75	1928	+37.8
22	Camposano, Agrifino	1915	PHI	+65B	−17N	+33B	+69N	=4B	−10N	3.5	19.0	21.0	10.00	1791	-17.8
23	Rueda, Joyce Rianna	1776	PHI	+50B	−7N	+32B	+39N	−15B	=21N	3.5	18.5	21.0	10.75	1651	-13.2
24	Ordizo, Kate Nicole	1887	PHI	=63B	=8N	+49B	+50N	=10B	−11N	3.5	18.5	20.5	10.50	1765	-15.6
25	Ellis, Arnel	1727	PHI	+82B	−5N	+57B	+30N	−8B	=53N	3.5	17.5	17.5	6.75	1770	+3.8
26	Pillos, Romnick	1716	FID	+67B	+59N	−7B	−8N	=29B	+50N	3.5	17.0	19.0	8.25	1907	+23.8
27	Adante, Ibaryu	1976	PHI	=38N	=21B	+55N	=47B	+70N	−5N	3.5	16.5	18.0	8.50	1784	-53.2
28	Donoga, Shiela Mer	1671	PHI	−2B	+68N	+53B	−59N	+52B	=34N	3.5	15.5	17.5	8.75	1828	+26.2
29	Pacis, AdrianFM	1943	PHI	−37B	+62N	+44B	−16B	=26N	+70N	3.5	15.5	17.0	8.25	1757	-25.4
30	Sopungco, Alwin	1887	PHI	=60N	+51B	=21N	−25B	=38N	+48B	3.5	15.0	17.0	9.25	1741	-21.2
31	Abeleda, Ritchie James	1919	PHI	−70B	+66N	+65B	=17N	+47B	−7N	3.5	15.0	16.5	8.50	1764	-21.0
32	Laurio, Tino	0	PHI	−47N	+76B	−23N	=48B	+54N	+51B	3.5	13.5	14.5	7.25	1710	0.0
33	Barcenas, Ledj Janalyn	1657	PHI	−12N	+80B	−22N	=75B	+57N	+55B	3.5	13.0	13.0	5.00	1720	+4.2
34	Mahawan, Cyrus Luis	1782	PHI	F	−39N	+60B	+66N	+58B	=28B	3.5	12.5	13.0	7.75	1724	-11.6
35	Bagamasbad, EfrenIM	2062	PHI	+44B	=36N	−4B	+37N	=20B	−9N	3.0	19.5	22.5	9.50	1771	-41.0
36	Moral, Steve Justin	1793	PHI	+64N	=35B	−6N	=18B	−19N	+58N	3.0	17.5	19.5	7.50	1704	-24.4
37	De Guzman, Ioan Samuel	1690	PHI	+29N	=20B	−16N	−35B	+75N	=42B	3.0	17.5	18.5	8.00	1825	+30.4
38	Bombales, Ann Beatrice	1699	PHI	=27B	+63N	−11B	+79N	=30B	−20N	3.0	17.5	18.0	6.00	1777	+18.0
39	Tabile, Darwin Jay	1487	PHI	−40N	+34B	+42N	−23B	+41N	−12B	3.0	17.0	20.0	9.50	1799	+86.0
40	Magpily, Franiel Angela	1800	PHI	+39B	−2N	−50B	+49N	+65B	−17N	3.0	17.0	19.0	7.50	1763	-6.4
41	Donoga, Kenneth Cris	1747	PHI	+57B	+56N	−1B	−15N	−39B	+64N	3.0	17.0	19.0	6.00	1639	-26.0
42	Young, Lord Yofiel	1799	PHI	+68B	−1N	−39B	=62N	+63B	=37N	3.0	16.0	18.0	6.50	1619	-50.4
43	Del Mundo, Zeyus Kyle	1692	PHI	−6N	+61B	−15B	+64N	−53B	+68N	3.0	15.0	17.0	6.00	1669	-4.8
44	Dayrit, Gabriel Kurt	1713	PHI	−35N	+72B	−29N	−58B	+71N	+61B	3.0	12.0	13.5	5.00	1662	-17.2
45	Cabreros, Nylanyer Francis	1576	PHI	−52B	−57N	−64B	+81N	+77B	+56N	3.0	9.5	9.5	3.00	1567	-3.2
46	Morado, Jeth RomyFM	2082	PHI	+55B	=9N	+17B	−5N	−11B	F	2.5	20.5	20.5	8.75	1797	-33.6
47	Reyes, Einnar Marc	1756	PHI	+32B	+52N	−2B	=27N	−31N	−19B	2.5	19.5	22.0	7.75	1700	-7.8
48	Brade, Jean Antonette	1661	PHI	−1B	+74N	−8B	=32N	+79B	−30N	2.5	19.0	19.5	3.75	1083	-26.0
49	Reyes, Jericho Benedict	1630	PHI	+53N	−3B	−24N	−40B	+82N	=52N	2.5	16.5	16.5	3.75	1694	+14.0
50	Canzana, Matt Argem	0	PHI	−23N	+54B	+40N	−24B	=55N	−26B	2.5	16.0	18.5	6.75	1701	0.0
51	Capilitan, Zhaoyu	1691	PHI	=14B	−30N	+63B	−53N	+62B	−32N	2.5	15.5	17.5	6.00	1784	+22.8
52	Getubig, LJ	1834	PHI	+45N	−47B	+78N	−21B	−28N	=49B	2.5	15.0	16.0	5.25	1598	-75.2
53	Devibar, Ralz Jaweh	1864	PHI	−49B	F	−28N	+51B	+43N	=25B	2.5	15.0	15.0	7.25	1682	-47.2
54	Canino, Rhea Jean	1650	PHI	−11B	−50N	+61B	=57N	−32B	+79N	2.5	14.5	15.0	3.50	1658	+0.4
55	Borce, Cyreine Jean	1716	PHI	−46N	+71B	−27B	+68N	=50B	−33N	2.5	14.0	15.5	4.75	1654	-19.2
56	Duterte, Felix	1827	PHI	+58N	−41B	−19N	+71B	−18N	−45B	2.0	16.0	17.5	3.50	1475	-107.2
57	Ruiz, Jovanie	0	PHI	−41N	+45B	−25N	=54B	−33B	=63N	2.0	15.5	17.5	5.25	1541	0.0
58	Mendigorin, Jamir	1548	PHI	−56B	−15N	+74B	+44N	−34N	−36B	2.0	15.5	17.0	4.50	1567	+2.0
59	Dela Cruz, Del Emerson	1810	PHI	F	−26B	+82N	+28B	−6N	−18B	2.0	15.5	15.5	3.50	1554	-26.8
60	Yamson, Charly Jhon	1639	PHI	=30B	−14N	−34N	=67B	−61N	+81B	2.0	15.0	15.0	2.75	1577	-19.6
61	Victoria, Ethan Matthew	1425	PHI	−9B	−43N	−54N	+80B	+60B	−44N	2.0	15.0	15.0	2.00	1459	+4.8
62	Mendoza, Aeiona Lou Tomas	1575	PHI	−3N	−29B	+80N	=42B	−51N	=75B	2.0	15.0	15.0	2.00	1494	-14.0
63	Ocampo, Robi	1639	PHI	=24N	−38B	−51N	+72B	−42N	=57B	2.0	14.0	15.5	4.25	1565	-21.2
64	Capilitan, Zheya	1414	PHI	−36B	−65N	+45N	−43B	+76N	−41B	2.0	14.0	15.0	4.00	1554	+35.6
65	Castino, Paulo Efren	1663	PHI	−22N	+64B	−31N	+82B	−40N	F	2.0	14.0	14.0	2.00	1569	-20.4
66	Gabayan, David Voltaire	1531	PHI	−16N	−31B	+77N	−34B	−67N	+82B	2.0	14.0	14.0	1.00	1065	-20.4
67	MARGARITO, Mark Remar	2070	PHI	−26N	−18B	=72N	=60N	+66B	F	2.0	13.5	15.0	3.75	1607	-102.8
68	Yamson, Carl Christian	1416	PHI	−42N	−28B	+76N	−55B	+72N	−43B	2.0	13.5	14.5	2.50	1538	+30.4
69	Ong, Allie Jean	1746	PHI	+81N	−12B	+75N	−22B	F	F	2.0	8.5	8.5	1.00	1110	-22.8
70	Escalicas, Wena	1681	PHI	+31N	=13B	−20N	F	−27B	−29B	1.5	18.5	20.0	5.50	1759	+8.4
71	Dimalanta, Oliver	1501	PHI	−5B	−55N	+81B	−56N	−44B	=74N	1.5	14.0	14.0	0.75	970	-14.4
72	Pungutan, Enzio	1493	PHI	−10B	−44N	=67B	−63N	−68B	+80N	1.5	13.5	13.5	1.00	1328	-33.6
73	Abas, Esmael	1782	PHI	+74B	=11N	−14B	F	F	F	1.5	11.5	11.5	3.75	1729	-2.4
74	Marcelo, Anasco Jr	0	PHI	−73N	−48B	−58N	−76B	+80N	=71B	1.5	8.5	8.5	0.75	1253	0.0
75	Zapata, Neyan Johan	0	PHI	F	−10N	−69B	=33N	−37B	=62N	1.0	15.0	15.0	2.75	1456	0.0
76	Antonio, Elaine Grace	1605	PHI	−7B	−32N	−68B	+74N	−64B	−77N	1.0	13.5	14.5	1.50	762	-67.6
77	Maldia, Anthony Edward	0	PHI	−17B	−78N	−66B	F	−45N	+76B	1.0	11.0	11.0	1.00	1375	0.0
78	Paragas, Vincent Bryan	1609	PHI	−20N	+77B	−52B	F	F	F	1.0	7.5	7.5	1.00	1045	-8.2
79	Ang, Timothy	0	USA	F	=16B	−13N	−38B	−48N	−54B	0.5	17.0	19.5	2.00	1370	0.0
80	FIDE 5268036	0	—	−4B	−33N	−62B	−61N	−74B	−72B	0.0	14.0	15.5	0.00	785	0.0
81	Sister, Rene	0	PHI	−69B	−19N	−71N	−45B	F	−60N	0.0	12.5	12.5	0.00	812	0.0
82	FIDE 521067040	0	—	−25N	F	−59B	−65N	−49B	−66N	0.0	12.0	12.0	0.00	872	0.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Dionisio, Xian YosefPHI
+106.4
4.0 pts · #12
2Nicolas, Nika JurisWCMPHI
+102.8
5.0 pts · #15
3Paradero, Gabriel RyanPHI
+92.4
6.0 pts · #1

Top rating losers

1Duterte, FelixPHI
-107.2
2.0 pts · #45
2MARGARITO, Mark RemarPHI
-102.8
2.0 pts · #47
3Getubig, LJPHI
-75.2
2.5 pts · #41

Biggest upsets

R2+444 Elo gap
Dionisio, Xian Yosef1626 beat MARGARITO, Mark Remar2070
R1+354 Elo gap
Pillos, Romnick1716 beat MARGARITO, Mark Remar2070
R3+312 Elo gap
Tabile, Darwin Jay1487 beat Young, Lord Yofiel1799