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| NATIONAL MASTER
Jedara in action during the Jedara Multiple Game Challenge
- Grace Christian School '07. Right photo shows School
administrator Engr. Robert Rioand Jedara during the symbolical
game opening of Jedara Cup '07. |
Jedara
R. Docena qualified for the ASEAN Open Chess championships
this coming June 2008 in Vietnam by besting all contenders
during the Philippine Open Age Group Championships (Girls
16 and under) held in Mandaluyong City, Metro Manila last
April 5-8.
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She
also joined the Philippine Open Junior Chess Championship
(Girls 20 and under) last April 11-14 and she also bested
all of the participants.
She
was crowned Women's National Master during the Awarding
Ceremonies by no less than the President of the National
Chess Federation, former Congressman Prospero Pichay.
This
is the first time in the history of Bohol. She has also
now qualified for the Philippine Team to be sent to
the World Youth Chess Championships in October.
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Docena,
16 years old, hails from Taguba-as, Antequera, Bohol and was
the class Valedictorian of the seniors class Magiting batch
'08 of the Tagbilaran Grace Christian School last March 29.
(Engr. Robert T. Rio)
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