Q&A with a freshman Chess GrandmasterBy: Irene Hsu September 24, 2014 Parimarjan Negi ‘18 holds the title Chess Grandmaster, awarded by the World Chess Federation in 2006 when he was 13 years and four months, beating Magnus Carlsen’s record...
Chess takes a back seat for Negi
Chess to take backseat for Negi NEW DELHI: He played a stellar role in India’s bronze winning effort in the recently concluded Chess Olympiad in Tromso, Norway but GM Parimarjan Negi feels that there’s more to life than just...
College Final Four
2009 President’s CupThe Final Four of College Chess, a UCSF National EventApril 4-5, 2009 Featuring the Top Four USA Schools from the 2008 Pan-American Intercollegiate Team Chess Championship: The University of Texas at DallasThe University of Maryland, Baltimore CountyThe...
UMBC, UTD, Standford, UTB in Final Four
UMBC chess team ties for first in Pan-Am tourneyDec 30, 2008 5:04 PM (1 hr 43 mins ago) AP BALTIMORE (Map, News) – The director of the chess program at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County says his team...
First Profile of Special Chess People
The first person to be featured in the “Profile of Special Chess Player” is National Master Michael Aigner, qualifier for the 2007 US Championship. He was nominated by Duncan Oxley. Thank you Duncan and Congratulations Michael! Here are a...