UTB c. posted an article on UTB chess blog - Aug 29, 2009, 10:09 am
To the point: As of this semester the UTB/TSC chess team counts with 3 grandmasters! ONE. The brand new GM Mauricio Flores from Chile got a terrific performance at the Continental in Brazil-- see pre...
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UTB c. posted an article on UTB chess blog - Aug 4, 2009, 9:26 pm
The Tournament of Collegiate Champions just ended this morning. After 6 rounds the winner was IM Gergely Antal of Texas Tech while UT Dallas fellows IM Jacek Stopa and IM Sal Bercys tied for the 2nd-3...
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UTB c. posted an article on UTB chess blog - Aug 2, 2009, 10:19 pm
Time to make a wrap up of the Continental championship that just finished in Brazil. Two players shared the first place with 9 points out of 11, they were GM Alex Shabalov (USA) and GM Fidel Corrales ...
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UTB c. posted an article on UTB chess blog - Aug 1, 2009, 11:57 am
So thrilled to tell you that Mau just won a GM norm by drawing his 9th game! Such a result with GM Eduardo Iturrizaga of Venezuela was enough to get our Chilean teammate a norm that is worth 20 games ...
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UTB c. posted an article on UTB chess blog - Jul 31, 2009, 9:20 am
Yesterday Mau (aka Moe) Flores drew after a few moves with Brazilian GM Rafael Leitao while Axel lost to GM Julio Granda of Peru. Thus, they enter the 8th round with 5 points while Max Cornejo is cat...
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UTB c. posted an article on UTB chess blog - Jul 28, 2009, 9:23 pm
Three of our top players are playing nowadays the Continental Absolute Championship in Brazil which is the most important tournament of the Americas. The top places get to play in the World Chess Cham...
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UTB c. posted an article on UTB chess blog - Jul 22, 2009, 11:29 pm
Dear Texas Chess Players, I am honored to have once again been nominated to serve as TCA president. My belief is that the best thing for TCA is stability and focus. On a national level, the USCF is c...
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UTB c. posted an article on UTB chess blog - Jul 18, 2009, 3:46 pm
Starting next semester Julia will be the newest addition to the UTB/TSC chess team. In the picture above you can see her analyzing a game with sisters Zadoo. Recently, Julia got the second place at th...
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UTB c. posted an article on UTB chess blog - Jul 13, 2009, 3:27 pm
Host of the 2009 Panamerican Intercollegiate Team Chess Championships December 27-30, 2009 Sheraton South Padre Island Beach Hotel South Padre Island, Texas Room rate is $89 for up to four people. ...
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UTB c. posted an article on UTB chess blog - Jul 13, 2009, 3:19 pm
Invitan al Campeonato Panamericano de Ajedrez Universitario por Equipos 2009 Del 27 al 30 de Diciembre, 2009 Sheraton South Padre Island Beach Hotel South Padre Island, Texas Hotel hasta 4 personas...
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UTB c. posted an article on UTB chess blog - Jul 8, 2009, 5:29 pm
Guess what. Axel tied for the first place in the 'Copa Benito Roggio' held in his homeland. Tiebreaks were better for Bolivia's GM Osvaldo Zambrana. Axel and fellow countryman IM Jose Cub...
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