Photo essay: Misor-Oro grassroots chess devt makes noise

Lynde SalgadosOctober 19, 20231 min read

AFTER the successful Clash of the Rising Stars in Salay town, over the weekend, the exciting age-group chess action will shift gears to the Green Lane 2nd Floor of Limketkai Mall, Cagayan de Oro City on Saturday and Sunday (October 21-22), featuring the finest young pawnpushers of Misamis Oriental and the City of Gold.

Here are some of the scenes through the lens of Lynde Salgados:

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