Members of the Webster University chess team Preparing for round 1 vs University of Illinois
The drawing of prizes WAS done at the Opening Ceremony. Here is the playing order. The team listed on the left HAS White on board 1 and 3. LIVE games can be seen right here on this site.
Round 1 (Saturday 10 am NY time)
(1) Webster University – (4) University of Illinois
(2) Texas Tech – (3) University of Maryland Baltimore County
Round 2 (Saturday 5 pm NY time)
(3) University of Maryland Baltimore County – (1) Webster University
(4) University of Illinois – (2) Texas Tech
Round 3 (Sunday 9 am NY time)
(4) University of Illinois – (3) University of Maryland Baltimore County
(2) Texas Tech – (1) Webster University
Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Illinois will shock everyone.
In a good way or a bad way? :)… May the best team win!
Will the games be broadcast live?