UMBC Wins 2006 College Chess Final Four
By Tim Finin on Monday, April 3rd, 2006 at 1:00 pm.
GMU has had its 15 minutes of fame, now it’s UMBC’s turn.
UMBC’s world-class chess team emerged from the “Final Four” of college chess with a hard-fought victory over its arch-rivals the University of Texas at Dallas (UTD) at the 2006 President’s Cup Tournament. This follows UMBC’s victory at the 2005 Pan-American Collegiate Chess Tournament, also known as the World Series of College Chess. MORE
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