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UMBC places ninth at 2019 Pan-Am Team Chess Championship
UMBC Chess has continued its strong performance with another high-ranking finish at the leading intercollegiate team championship in the Americas. The Retrievers placed ninth out of 63 teams at...
Posted: January 3, 2020, 9:31 PM
UMBC places 10th at Pan-Am Team Chess Championship
UMBC Chess finished tenth overall at the 2018 Pan-American Intercollegiate Team Chess Championship, held in San Francisco, California, December 27 – 30. The UMBC Chess A team finished in 10th...
Posted: January 2, 2019, 9:34 PM
Alums in the News: Foisor wins U.S. Chess Championship
UMBC double alumna Sabina Foisor ’12, modern languages and linguistics, and M.A. ’14, intercultural communication, has officially been ranked the top women’s chess player in the nation after...
Posted: May 10, 2017, 5:24 PM
UMBC places 7th at Pan-Am Team Chess Championship
UMBC Chess finished seventh overall at the 2016 Pan-American Intercollegiate Team Chess Championship, held in New Orleans, Louisiana, December 27 – 30. The UMBC Chess A team finished in...
Posted: December 31, 2016, 11:49 PM
UMBC Chess alumna wins 2016 U.S. Women’s Chess Championship
Nazi Paikidze-Barnes, information systems, an alumna of the UMBC Chess Team, won the 2016 U.S. Women’s Chess Championship, and is now qualified for the Women’s World Championship tournament. The...
Posted: April 29, 2016, 6:34 PM
UMBC Chess to host Blindfold Chess Spectacular
On Sunday, April 24, Grandmaster Timur Gareyev, economics, a UMBC Chess Team alumnus, will return to campus to play a number of chess games while blindfolded and to lead a strategy session on how...
Posted: April 5, 2016, 7:45 PM
UMBC places 10th in Pan-Am Chess Championship
The UMBC Chess A chess team finished in tenth place in the 2015 Pan– American Intercollegiate Team Chess Championship, held December 27-30 at Oberlin College in Ohio. This marks the 25th year...
Posted: December 31, 2015, 12:34 PM
UMBC Chess prepares for 2015 Pan-Am Intercollegiate Championship
UMBC’s chess teams are preparing to participate in the 2015 Pan-American Intercollegiate Team Chess Championship, December 27-30. The championship will be held at Oberlin College in Ohio, and...
Posted: December 9, 2015, 8:23 PM
Nazi Paikidze ’16, Information Systems, Places 2nd at U.S. Women’s Chess Championship
Congratulations to International Master Nazi Paikidze ’16, information systems, who recently finished in second place at the U.S. Women’s Chess Championship, held at the Chess Club and Scholastic...
Posted: April 15, 2015, 8:28 PM
Tanguy Ringoir Wins Grandmaster Title
Tanguy Ringoir ’18 financial economics, recently won the Grandmaster Norm Invitational held at the Chinggis Chess Club, Burlingame, Calif. The Grandmaster (GM) title is the highest title a chess...
Posted: February 17, 2015, 8:57 PM
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