International Master Paulo Bersamina led the country’s one-gold, four-silver, one-bronze medal haul in blitz event of the 2015 FIDE (International Chess Federation) World Schools Championships being held at the Dusit Thani Hotel in Pattaya, Thailand.

Bersamina, a Colegio de San Juan de Letran standout, collected six points in seven rounds to rule the boys’ Open 17-under category. Adrian-Simion Scheres of Romania and FIDE Master (FM) Zhu Yi of China settled for silver and bronze, respectively.

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