Webster University Scholarships winners

Danitza Vazquez Maccarini (Puerto Rico) and Joshua Colas (NY), winners of the scholarships to Webster University (value at $52,000 each)

As a Senior Master, Joshua is entitled to apply for additional chess scholarships, which raise his scholarship total to approximately $92,000 over 4 years.

Photos from the event (more will be uploaded by tomorrow): https://chessdailynews.com/photos-from-sp-world-open-for-boys-and-girls-2012/

Webster University is currently the #1 ranked Division I Collegiate Chess Team in the United States with 8 Grandmasters:

– GM Wesley So (Philippines)
– GM Georg Meier (Germany)
– GM Fidel Corrales Jimenez (Cuba)
– GM Manuel Leon Hoyos (Mexico)
– GM Ray Robson (USA)
– GM Anatoly Bykhovksy (Israel)
– GM Denes Boros (Hungary)
– GM Andre Diamant (Brazil)
– IM Vitaly Neimer (Israel)
– FM Jake Banawa (USA – Philippines)
– WIM Inna Agrest (Sweden)