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Joey Villar – Philstar.com November 22, 2021 | 3:58pm MANILA, Philippines – Iloilo native John Franz de Asis drew with Eric Abanco in the sixth and final round to rule the men’s P1 division of the 2021 Philippine Sports Commission-Pilipinas Para Games chess competition held online over the weekend. De Asis swept his first five games and drew his final game to finish alone on top with 5.5 points, half a point ahead of Abanco, Jordaine Tupaz, Alexis Elinon and Joseph Gregana. Abanco took second place while Tupaz third after tiebreaks were applied. De Asis, Abanco and Tupaz pocketed P30,000, P20,…