The SPICE program at Webster University has just added another 2600+ (FIDE rated) GM and Olympian to the team. He will be the 8th Grandmaster (from 8 different countries) in our current roster of titled players. This represents Webster University perfectly as a serious global university.
Current roster of titled players
GM Georg Meier (co-captain) – Germany
GM Wesley So – Philippines
GM Ray Robson – USA
GM Manuel Leon Hoyos – Mexico
GM Anatoly Bykhovsky (co-captain) – Israel
GM Andre Diamant – Brazil
GM Denes Boros – Hungary
IM Vitaly Neimer – Israel
FM Jake Banawa – USA/Philippines
WIM Inna Agrest – Sweden
Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
And Texas Tech lost this dream team? Which bonehead made the decision to let this team go?
but there are only seven grandmasters listed?
Yes, the 8th one will be named after he’s officially introduced 🙂