Megan Paragua places 3rd in US blitz chess tournament

by The Manila Times

Jul 30, 2023 12:03 pm

Filipino-American Megan Paragua drew her eighth and final round match on Sunday to finish at third place in the Weeramantry National blitz chess tournament of state champions at the Amway Grand Plaza Hotel in Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA.

The New York-based Paragua, niece of Filipino Grandmaster Mark Paragua, tallied 6.5 points on account of five wins and three draws in the 1800-2199 section.

Already have an active account? Log in here to continue reading.
Or
Subscribe to the Premium Subscription plan to access this subscriber-exclusive article.

Related Articles

UST, La Salle gun for 3-0

Brownlee credits pals for solid game

Chua rules 9-Ball tournament in Shanghai

Negrito makes own name in PVL

Alcaraz gives Spain Davis Cup delight

Messi set to return after two-month layoff

Top guns brace for high-stakes at ICTSI Forest Hills