I'm posting most of the photos I've taken and some of Gerry Bustamante's wife before, during and after the ICAinc Induction of Officers followed by GM Eugene Torre's SIMUL. Of course dinner time with the GM, Vice-Mayor Manny Maliksi (The Godfather of Imus Chess and other Sports!), two town councilors and our forever young adviser, IA Gene Poliarco.
Imus Chess Association Inc.
The Chairman of ICAinc. also known as the Godfather of Imus Chess, Vice Mayor Manny Maliksi.
The Man in Red Jacket... The Chair, can pass as a Hollywood Actor!
The Arrival. GM E. Torre and The Chairman (in light polo).
(from left to right) ICAinc: Mr. Asi Bagaipo, President, Vice-Mayor Manny Maliksi Chairman, GM Eugene Torre Guest of Honor and International Arbiter Gene Poliarco Adviser.
"One more time, from another angle please!"
IA Gene Poliarco Adviser of ICAinc.
The address...
Doing the National Hymn. Mr. Bobby Baranda, ICAinc Treasurer.
The Promise... (to do my best with all the powers vested upon me that I will uphold the ICAinc Constitution. Ooopppppss!)
For POSTerity... and reminder for everyone!
Waiting time...
and waiting...
The calm before the storm...
Yep! The games finally began!!!
Walking away with 21 Wins, 8 draws and 1 loss
Mr. Jimmy Umali of Bacoor Cavite scalped the visiting GM.
After the storm comes more of the pictures, this time, better angles and smiles from my subjects...
Maria Jocelyn V. Canta with GM E. Torre. Joyce, qualified to play in the simul when she placed solo 5th place in the Cavite Chess Challenge last October 2006. She is one of my chess students who shows discipline in studying chess seriously alongside her academics.
Signatures...
Signatures...
More photos!
Dinner time, Ciao time...
Dinner time huh? photo sessions maybe.... hahahhahahhaha! Great food! Great food! GM Torre was so accomodating to everyone, even with the Max's crew!
Till then! Merry Christmas! May the Lord's loving presence be with us all!
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