Sara Dalagan, a talented young chess player from Tagoloan, Cagayan de Oro City Misamis Oriental, has brought pride to the Philippines by winning the silver medal in the Girls Under 18 Individual category at the 22nd ASEAN+ Age Group Chess Championships. The competition, which took place in Laos from August 21 to 31, 2024, featured some of the best young chess talents from across the ASEAN region and beyond.
Dalagan’s impressive performance at the tournament reflects her dedication and skill in chess. Competing against top players from various countries, she demonstrated strategic prowess and composure, securing her place as a silver medalist. Her achievement adds to the Philippines' growing reputation in the international chess scene.
Aside from her success on the international stage, Dalagan is also a valued member of the National University chess team, where she continues to hone her skills and contribute to her team’s success in national competitions. Her dual role as an international competitor and university athlete exemplifies her commitment to excelling in the sport.
Dalagan’s silver medal at the ASEAN+ Age Group Chess Championships is a significant milestone in her budding chess career. It not only highlights her personal achievements but also serves as an inspiration to other young athletes in the Philippines. As she continues to compete and represent the country, her journey will undoubtedly inspire many young Filipinos to pursue excellence in chess and other sports.
The Philippine chess community celebrates Dalagan’s success, and many look forward to her future accomplishments as she continues to rise in the ranks of international chess.(Bob Braceros)
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