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So to represent Webster and the Philippines in Kazan

Susan Polgar December 2, 2012March 6, 2015 Philippines, SPICE, Webster University, Wesley So 1 Comment 2 Views

GM So to join PH team in 26th Universiade By Rommel C. ManlosaSunday, December 2, 2012 THE country’s top chess player, GM Wesley So, will be a major boost to the Philippine team bound for the 27th Summer Universiade in...

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Most of mankind “loves a good fight.”

Susan Polgar December 1, 2012March 6, 2015 Columbus Dispatch, Shelby Lyman 1 Comment 10 Views

Embracing conflict central to gameSaturday December 1, 2012 5:46 AMBy Shelby Lyman Emanuel Lasker, who reigned as world champion for 27 years (1894-1921), was convinced that most of mankind “loves a good fight.” That instinct was, he thought, the...

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Webster U IM Neimer ties for 1st at St Louis GM Invitational

Susan Polgar December 1, 2012March 6, 2015 Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St Louis, SPICE, St Louis, Vitaly Neimer, Webster University 1 Comment 4 Views

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Intense SPICE training at Webster University

Susan Polgar December 1, 2012March 6, 2015 Chess training, SPICE, Webster University 1 Comment 9 Views

Intense SPICE training at Webster University Webster University top 10 players (December 2012) 1. GM Wesley So (2682 / Philippines) – #1 in the Philippines and #4 under 21 player in the world 2. GM Georg Meir (2645 /...

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Webster University is #1 again

Susan Polgar November 30, 2012March 6, 2015 PanAm, SPICE, Webster University 1 Comment 8 Views

The new December 2012 FIDE rating list has just been published. Webster University is once again the #1 ranked division I college chess team in the nation (both USCF and FIDE ratings). The 2012 PanAm Intercollegiate Championship will take...

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SPNO to return to beautiful New Orleans! Over $100,000 in scholarships and prizes!

Susan Polgar November 30, 2012March 6, 2015 Louisiana, New Orleans, Scholastic chess, SPICE, SPNO, Webster University Leave a Comment 4 Views

Mar. 1-3 SPNO Boys & Girls Championships at Holiday Inn Downtown/Superdome, New Orleans, LA. 6 Rd. SS G/45 d/5 scholastic up to 9 sections: USCF Rated Secs. grades K-2, 3-5, 6-8 & 9-12, sep. for Girls & Boys; 1...

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Webster University at the 2012 PanAm Intercollegiate Championship

Susan Polgar November 29, 2012March 12, 2015 #1, Ivy League, New Jersey, PanAm, Princeton, SPICE, TTU, UMBC, UTD, Webster University 1 Comment 9 Views

The 2012 PanAm Intercollegiate Championship will take place in Princeton, NJ in just about 4 weeks. Here are the tentative lineups for the 3 teams from Webster University (pending minor changes after the official December 2012 rating list...

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