Ready to conquer the world!
Seven members of the National Champion SPICE chess team just graduated from Webster University. This is our biggest graduating class in SPICE history. GM Fidel Corrales Jimenez GM Manuel Leon Hoyos GM Ashwin Jayaram WGM Katerina Nemcova WGM Anna...
Webster U Irene Sukandar & Katerina Nemcova share 2nd in Suriname
Final ranking after 9 rounds Rk. SNo Name FED Rtg Pts. TB1 TB2 TB3 1 8 IM Gascon Del Nogal Jose Rafael VEN 2339 7,0 0,0 39,0 38,00 2 1 GM Szabo Gergely-Andras-Gyula ROU 2562 6,0 0,0 38,5 31,50...
Basketball and chess library for Carlsen after beating So
After beating Wesley So in round 5, Magnus (his Dad and Peter Heine Nielsen) came to Webster University to play basketball with our SPICE students. After basketball, they visited the SPICE office and checked out our world class chess...
Webster University players made a big run for the US Championship titles
Top-ranked players — Nakamura and Krush — prevail at U.S. chess championships By DONNA KORANDO & WILLIS RYDER ARNOLD • 15 HOURS AGO The Webster University challengers provided excitement in this year’s U.S. chess championships, but in the end...
Congratulations to Robson, Nemcova, and Sharevich!
Big congrats to Webster University GM Ray Robson (2nd place), WGM Katerina Nemcova (tied for 2nd), and WGM Anna Sharevich (5th place) for their fine performances at the 2015 US Championships! Great job!
US Championships Final Standings
Rank Name Rating 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Score 1 GM Nakamura, Hikaru 2798 x ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 1 ½ 1 8.0 2 GM Robson, Ray 2656...