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Youth chessers sumulong ng 9 medals

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MANILA, Philippines - Apat na gold, isang silver at apat na bronze medals ang naisulong ng national youth team sa Singapore In­ternational Chess Festival na ginanap sa Jurong East Sports Complex noong Linggo.

Bagama't tabla ang laban ni Michelle Yaon ng Ca­lamba City, Laguna kontra kay Sushmitha G ng India, sa­pat na ito para tumapos siya na may 6.5 points sa girls U-17 para sa gold medal.

"Alay ko po sa bayan po itong gintong medalya." ani Yaon, na nagkaroon din ng pagkakataon na makalaban si Charice Pempengco tatlong beses sa nakalipas na si­nging contest sa Laguna.

Nagtala naman si Dennis Gutierrez III ng San Fabian, Pangasinan ng crucial victory kay Jiddan Firman ng Indonesia sa Open U-8 division na may 8.0 points.

APAT

CHARICE PEMPENGCO

CHESS FESTIVAL

DENNIS GUTIERREZ

JIDDAN FIRMAN

JURONG EAST SPORTS COMPLEX

MICHELLE YAON

OPEN U

SAN FABIAN

SINGAPORE IN

SUSHMITHA G

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