National Master/Trainer Gerald Ferriol wins BCC Blitz 2nd week August 2024 Tournament
NM Gerald Ferriol emerged victorious at the BCC Blitz 2nd week August 2024 Tournament, held on last August 09, 2024 at The Royal Oak, Bangkok, with an impressive score of 10/11. NM Ferriol demonstrated immense skill and strategic prowess throughout the event, consistently outperforming his competitors.
Coach NM Gerald @ BCC Blitz
Despite his near-perfect performance, NM Ferriol faced a setback in the fifth round, where he lost to Jan. This unexpected twist, however, did not diminish his overall achievement, as he still finished one point ahead of the 2nd placed FM Ko Ko Ohn and 3rd placed FM Nikolai Makarov. Ferriol's early rounds were marked by decisive victories, earning him a solid lead making it a virtual champion after 10 rounds.
The BCC Blitz 2nd week August 2024 Tournament, the atmosphere was charged with excitement and competitive spirit, drawing participants and spectators from Bangkok and nearby areas.
The Final Standing after 11 rounds.
Overall, the tournament showcased strong international competition, with players from various countries displaying their skills and fighting spirit. This victory is a testament to NM Ferriol's continued excellence in the chess community, further solidifying his reputation as one of the leading chess players in the country.
Chess has always been more than just a game to us; it is a journey of self-discovery, a test of character, and a source of endless fascination and joy.
Thanks for reading and good luck to our chess and life journey.
by Coach Gerald Ferriol