The 2015 College Chess Final Four will take place on April 4-5 at the prestigious NY Athletic Club. The four teams which qualified are: #1 seed Webster University#2 seed UTD#3 seed TTU#4 seed UMBC Each team is allowed 4...
Webster chess team wins President’s Cup – Final Four of Chess
After a weekend in New York City, Webster University chess team members returned to St. Louis with some impressive hardware: their second consecutive President’s Cup, known as the “Final Four of College Chess.” To take home the 2014 national...
Nail biters to the very end
Webster University’s queen of college chess leads team to another championshipBy Jesse Bogan St Louis Post Dispatch ST. LOUIS • Webster University’s new chess team is celebrating its second national championship in two years. And their leader, coach Susan...
Oooops, we did it again!
Final Four Report by Frank Niro, President of Chess Journalists of America www.twchesssafari.blogspot.com The Webster University chess team defeated a tough team from Texas Tech University, 3 games to 1, in the third and final round of the 2014...
2014 Final Four Champions, Back to Back – Webster University!
Round 1 Webster University won 4-0 University of IllinoisTTU won 2.5-1.5 UMBC Round 2 UMBC lost 1.5-2.5 Webster UniversityUniversity of Illinois lost 1-3 TTU Round 3 TTU lost 1-3 Webster UniversityUMBC won 4-0 University of Illinois 2014 Final standings:...
Small edge for Webster U heading into the final round
The players ate at Carnegie Deli after the 2nd round. Defending champion Webster University left the door open for the team from Texas Tech University (national champions in 2012 and 2012) with a narrow 2.5-1.5 match victory over University...
College Chess Final Four round 1 report by Frank Niro
Report by Frank Niro, President of Chess Journalists of Americahttp://twchesssafari.blogspot.com View of the playing hall during round 1 at the New York Athletic Club where the 2014 President’s Cup, commonly referred to as the Final Four of College Chess,...
Who are playing in the 2014 College Chess Final Four?
Listing based on qualifying order from the 2013 PanAm InterCollegiate Championship Webster University Ray RobsonGeorg MeierWesley SoLe Quang LiemFidel Corrales JimenezAnatoly Bykhovksy Head Coach: GM Susan Polgar UMBC Niclas Huschenbeth Akshayraj Kore Levan Bregadze Nazi Paikidze Sabina Foisor Head...
SPF major event: 2006 NY City Mayor’s Cup
2006 New York City Mayor’s Cup2622.5 average FIDE rating and 2665 average USCF rating NY Athletic ClubJune 2006Organized and sponsored by the Susan Polgar Foundation ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Pair | Player Name |Total|Round|Round|Round|Round|Round|Round|Round|Round|Round|Round|Num | USCF ID / Rtg (Pre->Post) | Pts |...