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In addition, Webster, Saint Louis University, Texas Tech, and UT-Dallas qualify for Final Four of College Chess.
IM Irene Sukandar vs. GM Anton Kovalyov The biggest crowd of college players in more than 30 years assembled at the Hilton New Orleans Airport… Read More »
Largest PanAms in More Than 30 Years Makes It Big But Not Easy in New Orleans! 60 teams compete, including a new powerhouse from Saint Louis… Read More »
Top three in the National Girls Tournament of Champions: Jennifer Yu, Veronica Zilajeva (OK), Rajendra, Anupama (WI), Photo Anne Buskirk East… Read More »
US Amateur East co-champion Keshav Rao vs. Stephen Hrop  in the sixth round Could the graybeards win out in the end? Could they really rebuff… Read More »
This weekend Webster University packed even more history into the memorabilia-covered walls of New York City’s legendary Marshall Chess Club. Since… Read More »
Academy took first place in the World Amateur Team, also known as the US Amateur Team East. The Komodo Dragons, ChessNYC All Stars, and Wei Yi also… Read More »
The Parsippany, New Jersey, Hilton is again packed to the alcoves with chess squads as the biggest team tournament in the world is in full swing.… Read More »
Texas Tech Knight Raiders Win Pan-Ams (Cleveland, Ohio, Dec 27-30) on tiebreak over, UT-RGV “A,” Webster “B,” and Columbia “A" All four teams qualify… Read More »
Top ranked Webster Team ready for battle Slogging through flight-grounding weather the day after Christmas has become as much a college chess… Read More »
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