Palo Chess Club

21/04/2026

15/04/2026

23/02/2026

24/12/2025

Grateful beyond words to the best boss, Jay Militante 🙏Thank you for your constant support, leadership, and inspiration. Your guidance makes every challenge lighter and every success more meaningful. Truly thankful to be part of your team. 💙

24/12/2025

Grateful for a joyful Christmas celebration filled with laughter, friendship, and shared passion for chess. ♡
A heartfelt thank you to Sir Jay Militante and Paragon Sports Foundation for the unwavering support and generosity that continue to inspire and uplift our chess family.
Here’s to more meaningful moments and stronger bonds—on and off the board!

21/12/2025

A heart full of gratitude 💙🎁

Last Monday, December 15, 2025, Paragon Sports Foundation held our yearly Gift-Giving Activity at Cavite West Palo, Leyte Day Care Center.This tradition is our way of giving thanks for all the graces and blessings we have received throughout the year.

This meaningful event would not have been possible without the generous support of Ms. Cherry Pelayo of Scents by Cherry and Chiczone, and our Paragon Sports Foundation Founder, Engr. Jay Militante

We are also deeply thankful for the dedication and hard work of the Paragon Sports Foundation Committee, headed by Mr. Roy Tilana, with the support of Paragon Basketball,Coach Jenz Orbita, and Ms. Wenda Tilana. Special thanks as well to the Palo Chess Club, led by Mr. Ruel Dacillo, together with member Mr. Ronald Malabe, for extending their help.

This successful activity was made even more special through the unity of our clubs under Paragon Sports Foundation:
🏀 Paragon Basketball
⚽ Palo Football
♟️ Palo Chess Club
🏸 Palo Badminton Club
🏍️ Paragon Motorsports

Thank you to everyone who shared their time, effort, and heart. Together, we continue to serve, inspire, and give back to the community. 💙✨

14/11/2025

JESSY VILLEGAS
CHESS ELEMENTARY GIRLS

📍 Blitz Individual Category
Silver- Sophia Shaine Cainhog (Pawing CS, Palo 3)
Bronze- Jessy Villegas (SJCS, Palo 2)

📍 Blitz Team Category
Gold- Sophia Shaine Cainhog, Jessy Villegas

📍 Rapid Individual Category
Bronze- Jessy Villegas (SJCS, Palo 2)

📍 Rapid Team Category
Silver- Sophia Shaine Cainhog, Jessy Villegas

📍 Standard Individual Category
Gold- Jessy Villegas (SJCS, Palo 2) - EVRAA QUALIFIER

📍 Standard Team Category
Gold- Sophia Shaine Cainhog, Jessy Villegas

Good luck in the upcoming EVRAA Meet!
Do your best, play with heart, and trust in the hard work you’ve already put in. Remember — every move counts, and every challenge is a chance to shine.

Believe in yourselves and give it your all. You’ve got this! 💪♟️✨

14/11/2025

Congratulations, Jessy Villegas!

Warmest congratulations to you, Jessy, for your outstanding performance as an elementary girls’ chess player during the Provincial Sports Meet held in Kananga, Leyte! Your dedication, sharp thinking, and unwavering passion for chess have truly brought pride to your school,community,Palo Chess Club and Paragon Sports Foundation.

A special recognition goes to your devoted coach, Ma’am Honey Rinz Molon, whose guidance, patience, and commitment played a major role in shaping this success. Your teamwork and hard work have truly paid off.

We also celebrate Sophia Cainhog (Board 2) for earning medals and contributing greatly to the team’s triumph in the elementary category. Your efforts and determination were truly commendable.

Special mention as well to Xam Arvic Sabarre for Secondary Boys and Joyce Monte for Secondary Girls, who also secured medals in the team category. Your achievements highlight the strength, discipline, and talent of your school’s chess athletes across all levels.

To Jessy, Coach Honey, Sophia, Xam Arvic, and Joyce — congratulations on a job well done! Your victories are a testament to hard work, teamwork, and a love for the game. Keep aiming higher and continue inspiring others with your excellence on and off the chessboard. ♟️✨

02/11/2025