Annual SPICE changes by Paul Truong Last year, we had the biggest turn over as a program because 8 of our team members graduated. This year, we have 8 new students to fill the 8 vacant spots. We have...
Justus Williams: “We get to go to college (Webster) and we also get to play chess”
CHESS MASTERS: THESE YOUNG BLACK MEN AIN’T NO ROOK-IES Three young men rise in the ranks of an unlikely game BY MAYA A. JONES September 22, 2016 The laughter of children filled the room. The tramping of callow feet,...
How we train at Webster University – SPICE
Webster University – SPICE Saturday training with Josh Colas, Justus Williams, Aaron Grabinsky and Eric Rosen. The students are placed in groups of 4-6 based on levels. This is the 2400-2500 group. A specific position was chosen for them....
The SPICE standards
By Paul Truong The Important SPICE standards! Many people over the years asked me what kind of students we recruit / want at SPICE? Do we just go by ratings? The answer is rating is just one of the...
The Big Three J’s Are Coming To Webster University
Susan Polgar with Josh Colas and Guy Colas African-American Chess Masters Making Move to Next Level May 19, 2016 by Jamaal Abdul-Alim Several years ago, Joshua Colas, Justus Williams and James Black Jr. all made history and headlines when...