Hong Kong Open Memory Championship 2013

The Hong Kong Open Memory Championship 2013, held on September 28–29 in Hong Kong, China, gathered 99 top memory athletes from across Asia in a two-day mental sports spectacle. Among the participants, the Philippine team made a resounding impact, with several delegates earning podium finishes and setting remarkable personal bests across a wide range of memory disciplines.

Mark Anthony P. Castaneda emerged as the overall Champion of the tournament, amassing 5,296 points and clinching first place in the Adult Division. He was closely followed by Erwin G. Balines, who earned 5,212 points and secured second place both in the Adult and Overall rankings. Johann Randall P. Abrina also delivered a strong performance, ranking third in the Adult category with 4,747 points.

In the Kids Division, Jamyla Domingo Lambunao was a standout performer, finishing 1st overall with 3,460 points. Her impressive wins included first-place finishes in events such as Random Numbers, Names & Faces, Historic Dates, Speed Numbers, and Spoken Numbers.

Names of Filipino Participants and Points:

PositionCompetitorPoints
1  Mark Anthony P. CASTANEDA 5296 
2  Erwin G. BALINES 5212
4  Johann Randall P. ABRINA 4747
11  Jamyla Domingo LAMBUNAO 3460
13  Axelyancy Cowan J. TABERNILLA 3245
17  Mary Sharmaine D. DIANQUINAY 2904
21  Ydda Graceille Mae A. HABAB 2546
22  Anne Bernadette D. BONITA 2478
23  Robert Bryan YEE 2437
24  Miguel Iseah J. LANDICHO 2414
25  Kian Christopher AQUINO 2366
27  Rhojani NASIAD 2269
28  Abbygale MONDERIN 2223
31  Rommel J. LANDICHO Jr. 1973
36  Robbie Shem OCRAY 1642
40  Alianna TAN 1420
41  Adrianne Hollie TAN SO 1368
42  Maria Esteliza C. BERAN 1348
68  Ana Franceska M. GUILLERMO 658
69  Juliana Beatrize P. TUNAY 646

FILIPINO WINNERS

KIDS – Binary (5 mins.) :

PositionCompetitorScore
2  Jamyla Domingo LAMBUNAO300 digits

ADULTS – Binary (5 mins.) :

PositionCompetitorScore
1  Erwin G. BALINES615 digits

KIDS – Random Numbers (15 mins.) :

PositionCompetitorScore
1  Jamyla Domingo LAMBUNAO280 digits
3  Rommel J. LANDICHO Jr.168 digits

JUNIORS – Random Numbers (15 mins.) :

PositionCompetitorScore
3  Robert Bryan YEE280 digits

ADULTS – Random Numbers (15 mins.) :

PositionCompetitorScore
2  Erwin G. BALINES500 digits
2  Mark Anthony P. CASTANEDA500 digits

KIDS – Names & Faces (5 mins.) :

PositionCompetitorScore
1  Jamyla Domingo LAMBUNAO26 points
3  Maria Esteliza C. BERAN24 points

JUNIORS – Names & Faces (5 mins.) :

PositionCompetitorScore
3  Alianna TAN25 points
3  Robert Bryan YEE25 points

ADULTS – Names & Faces (5 mins.) :

PositionCompetitorScore
1  Anne Bernadette D. BONITA50 points
2  Mark Anthony P. CASTANEDA42 points

KIDS – Random Words (5 mins.) :

PositionCompetitorScore
2  Jamyla Domingo LAMBUNAO69 words

ADULTS – Random Words (5 mins.) :

PositionCompetitorScore
2  Mark Anthony P. CASTANEDA65 words
3  Johann Randall P. ABRINA60 words

KIDS – Historic Dates :

PositionCompetitorScore
1  Jamyla Domingo LAMBUNAO28 dates

JUNIORS – Historic Dates :

PositionCompetitorScore
2  Robert Bryan YEE29 dates

ADULTS – Historic Dates :

PositionCompetitorScore
2  Erwin G. BALINES72 dates
3  Mark Anthony P. CASTANEDA58 dates

KIDS – Cards (10 mins.) :

PositionCompetitorScore
2  Jamyla Domingo LAMBUNAO104.00 cards
3  Rommel J. LANDICHO Jr.71.00 cards

ADULTS – Cards (10 mins.) :

PositionCompetitorScore
1  Johann Randall P. ABRINA260.00 cards
3  Mark Anthony P. CASTANEDA224.00 cards

KIDS – Speed Numbers :

PositionCompetitorScore
1  Jamyla Domingo LAMBUNAO138 digits
3  Rommel J. LANDICHO Jr.50 digits

KIDS – Abstract Images :

PositionCompetitorScore
1  Rommel J. LANDICHO Jr.107 points
2  Jamyla Domingo LAMBUNAO106 points

JUNIORS – Abstract Images :

PositionCompetitorScore
2  Miguel Iseah J. LANDICHO129 points

ADULTS – Abstract Images :

PositionCompetitorScore
2  Johann Randall P. ABRINA239 points
3  Erwin G. BALINES217 points

KIDS – Spoken Numbers :

PositionCompetitorScore
1  Jamyla Domingo LAMBUNAO48 digits
2  Rommel J. LANDICHO Jr.26 digits

JUNIORS – Spoken Numbers :

PositionCompetitorScore
2  Rhojani NASIAD40 digits
3  Miguel Iseah J. LANDICHO39 digits

ADULTS – Spoken Numbers :

PositionCompetitorScore
1  Mark Anthony P. CASTANEDA100 digits
3  Abbygale MONDERIN52 digits

KIDS – Speed Cards :

PositionCompetitorScore
2  Jamyla Domingo LAMBUNAO93.130 seconds

ADULTS – Speed Cards :

PositionCompetitorScore
1  Johann Randall P. ABRINA38.880 seconds
2  Erwin G. BALINES45.190 seconds

KIDS – OVERALL :

PositionCompetitorPoints
1  Jamyla Domingo LAMBUNAO 3460
3  Rommel J. LANDICHO Jr. 1973

ADULTS – OVERALL :

PositionCompetitorPoints
1  Mark Anthony P. CASTANEDA 5296
2  Erwin G. BALINES 5212
3  Johann Randall P. ABRINA 4747

OVERALL COMPETITION :

PositionCompetitorPoints
1  Mark Anthony P. CASTANEDA 5296
2  Erwin G. BALINES 5212

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