Final ranking after 9 rounds http://chess-results.com/tnr259126.aspx Rk. SNo Name Typ sex FED Rtg Pts. TB1 TB2 TB3 n w we w-we K rtg+/- 1 2 GM Le Quang Liem VIE 2712 7,0 0,0 51,0 5,0 9 7 6,12 0,88...
Russian Champ GM Riazantsev Visits Webster University SPICE Chess Program
Grandmaster Alexander Riazantsev, the current Russian chess champion and European Rapid Chess champion, stopped by Webster University Sunday to talk to the Chess Team, offer them technical pointers, and answer questions about his views on the game of chess....
SPICE Spring All-GMs Invitational (No draw offer allowed)
SPICE Spring All GMs Invitational at Webster University. Average rating 2662.5. The rules for the RR Invitational are simple: 1. No draw offer – Every game is to be played out We expect every game to be played out...
The Pure Final Four Numbers
Chess Final Four Records SPICE at Webster – 2013 (3 W – 0 T – 0 L) 9.5-2.5 – National Champions W 4 – 0 vs U of IL W 2.5 – 1.5 vs UMBC W 3 – 1...
Webster University’s SPICE Chess Coaches Invited to Present at prestigious MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference
February 21, 2017 Contact: Judy Goodman Lents & Associates For Immediate Release Webster University’s SPICE Chess Coaches Invited to Present at prestigious MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference ST. LOUIS – Webster University is pleased to announce that Susan Polgar,...
Going for a quiet 7!
Webster University Chess Team to Compete in the College Final Four The Webster University Chess Team will complete in the 2017 Final Four Tournament in New York City on March 25-26, 2017. The SPICE team won at the...
We … train 8 hours a day!
Chess wins fifth straight Pan-Am By Mike Thomas | February 8th, 2017 The Susan Polgar Institute for Chess Excellence (SPICE) took a first place tie at the Pan-American Championships in New Orleans Dec. 30. The tie for first place...
Sukandar: My Life Changing Experience!
My Life-Changing Experiences at Webster University — by Irene Sukandar / January 27, 2017 It was like a dream came true when I was selected for the SPICE (Susan Polgar Institute for Chess Excellence) scholarship to study at the...
Webster University to offer a minor in CHESS!
Webster University to offer a minor in CHESS! SPICE is proud to announce that we are in the process of developing a series of chess related academic courses, which within the foreseeable future would lead to an interdisciplinary...