College chess champs uproot, move to Missouri By ALAN SCHER ZAGIER The Associated PressPublished: 6:11 a.m. Tuesday, April 3, 2012 COLUMBIA, Mo. — A college national champion is moving its entire program to another school after two straight Final...
Knight Raiders crowned National Champions video
The SPICE – Knight Raiders crowned National Champions for the 2nd straight year (4-1-2012) Board 1: GM Georg Meier Board 2: GM Elshan Moradiabadi Board 3: GM Anatoly Bykhovsky Board 4: GM Andre Diamant Reserve 1: GM Denes Boros...
Home sweet home
After 5 days on the road for the 2012 College Chess Final Four, the SPICE – Knight Raiders team are back in Lubbock. The team was warmly greeted by some fellow Knight Raiders, members of the SPICE committee, and...
Finishing second in the Final Four of Chess to cross-state rival
UT Dallas Takes 2nd Place in Chess Final FourShoot-Out With Texas Tech Ends With Team One-Half Point BehindApr. 2, 2012 UT Dallas fought hard but came up a half-point short Sunday in its quest for the national chess title,...
Knight Raiders win Final Four chess championship
Knight Raiders win Final Four chess championship The TTU SPICE Knight Raiders, led by Susan Polgar, have captured their second consecutive Final Four title. The team won the cup in a nail biter, finishing just 0,5 points ahead of...
It was total teamwork
Texas Tech chess team repeats as National ChampionsPosted: Apr 01, 2012 10:42 PM CDTUpdated: Apr 01, 2012 10:42 PM CDThttp://www.kcbd.com The Texas Tech University Knight Raiders are national champions – again. For the second straight year the Knight Raiders...
UTD finishes second at Final Four of College Chess
By SEAN COLLINS WALSH SEAN COLLINS WALSH The Dallas Morning NewWashington Bureau Published: 01 April 2012 11:17 PM Related WASHINGTON — Conrad Holt leaned over the table, cracked his knuckles and rested his head in both hands. His leg...
Tech chess wins Final Four second straight year
Tech chess wins national title second straight year April 1, 2012 – 8:40pm By Adam D. Younglubbockonline.com Copyright 2012 Lubbock Online. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. April 1, 2012 – 09:40pm...
We’re in this strange position where you should feel good about second place
UMBC falls short of regaining chess titleRenowned team places second in ‘Final Four’ tournamentBy Erica L. Green, The Baltimore Sun7:08 p.m. EDT, April 1, 2012 The competitive chess team at the University of Maryland Baltimore County fell less than...
Final Four Final Results
UTD vs TTU GM Yotov 1/2 GM MeierGM Chirila 1/2 GM MoradiabadiGM Sadorra 1/2 GM BykhovskyGM Holt 1/2 GM DiamantUMBC vs NYU GM Kritz 1-0 IM QuanGM Margvelashvili vs NM ShvartsmanIM Kaplan vs NM RosenbergWGM Foisor 1-0 Cameron Here...