Texas Tech Wins Final Four of ChessPosted: 04/ 4/11 08:38 PM ETLubomir KavalekInternational Chess Grandmasterwww.huffingtonpost.com You don’t see spectacular hoops and dunks and scoring is not done in twos or threes. No chest-pounding, no cheerleaders. The four-corner offense or...
SPICE Spring Invitational games are now on TWIC
Many of you have asked for the games from the 2011 SPICE Spring Invitational. Unfortunately, with the recent move of the SPICE office, we could not locate all the parts for the DGT boards or MonRoi for LIVE games....
Unexpected invitee did walk away with the glass slipper
SANDS: Texas Tech aces the college finalBy David R. SandsThe Washington Times6:27 a.m., Tuesday, April 5, 2011 There weren’t really any Cinderellas at this Final Four, but an unexpected invitee did walk away with the glass slipper. The Texas...
Knight Raiders welcome home video
Photos from the heroes’ welcome at Lubbock International Airport: https://picasaweb.google.com/SPICEChess/WelcomeHomeKRNationalChamps The National Champion Texas Tech Knight Raiders chess team arrived in Lubbock at midnight after a series of long delays. But it is all worth it as they came...
Heroes’ welcome at Lubbock International Airport
Knight Raiders Win Final Four: Best College Chess Team In NationEntering the tournament as the 4th seed, the Texas Tech team pulled off a huge upset.April 4, 2011 Texas Tech invites the public to join the Masked Rider and...
It was amazing!
Texas Tech Knight Raiders grasp program’s first national chess title in upset April 5, 2011 – 12:12am By Matthew McGowan AVALANCHE-JOURNAL Texas Tech’s Knight Raiders chess team cemented its reputation as an emerging chess dynasty Sunday when it grasped...
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A single move could decide the fate of the entire tournament
Full article by Chessdom here: http://reports.chessdom.com/news-2011/susan-polgar-texas-tech Texas Tech wins Final FourSuccess for the team of Susan Polgar What a week it has been for the Polgar sisters! Just as Judit Polgar conquered a bronze medal in the men section...
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Texas Tech prevails in strongest ever Final Four
Texas Tech prevails in Final Four of Chess By Jamaal Abdul-Alim April 3, 2011 Herndon, VA– In a groundbreaking victory that literally hinged on the last match of the last round of a collegiate tournament known as the “Texas...
Royal automobile club centenary celebration
ROYAL AUTOMOBILE CLUB CENTENARY CELEBRATION 100 BOARD SIMULTANEOUS CHESS EXHIBITION This year the Royal Automobile Club is celebrating the centenary of its Pall Mall Clubhouse. In order to mark the occasion and the founding in 2011 of its Chess...
One man trade union
On Chess: Fischer’s obstinacy had its advantages Saturday, April 2, 2011 03:06 AMShelby Lyman Bobby Fischer was a fighter. Besides dominating the world’s best at the chessboard with a relentless campaign of all-out combat, he waged warfare with adversaries...