SLU Chess Team

Congratulations to Max Matura and @gabriela.antova for great play at Kasparov Chess Foundation University Cup! Max: Individual -5th 8.5/9 rounds! Gabby: Individual T-20 7.5/9 #chess #sluchess #saintlouisuniversity @sluchess @slu_official

2nd Place, qualifying to the Final Four! An excellent performance by SLU A team in the 2020-2021 Pan American Intercollegiate Championship Online! Great fighting spirit to SLU B and SLU C team as well! 💪 #sluchess #chess #saintlouisuniversity @ChessSlu @SLU_Official

@dorsa.derakhshani voices her exciting experiences as a female chess player in @TheTelegraph__ with @kattielectricg and @opheliawynne Go check the article out online! . . . . . . @SLU_Official @ChessSlu

The first day of the final section for U.S. Championships has started today! You have our full support, Dariusz Swiercz and Coach Ramirez! #chess #sluchess #billikens #uschess #chessslu @STLChessClub @GMLittlePeasant @ChessSlu @SLU_Official

Outstanding performance by @2rsaderakhshani in finishing 3rd at the 2020 U.S. Women’s Chess Championship with a score of 7.5/11!!! Congratulations to this chess Queen 👑 @STLChessClub @SLU_Official @SLUChessTeam #chess #uschess #sluchess #stlchessclub

U.S. Women’s Championship is about to start! Follow @2rsaderakhshani today live at uschesschamps.com! Good luck,Dorsa! #chess #chessslu #saintlouisuniversity #stlouischessclub @STLChessClub @ChessSlu @SLU_Official @2rsaderakhshani

NATIONAL CHAMPIONS!!! Rapid Team Champions 🏆 Rapid Individual women’s champion 🏆 @stavi.tsol Rapid Individual Third place 🥉 @benjamin_bok Rapid Individual fourth place @theodorou_nikolas Rapid Individual fifth place Dariusz Swiercz @SLU_Official @lichess @USChess

2020 US Online Collegiate Rapid and Blitz Championship starting in a day! Follow our games @lichess and show your support to the SLU Chess Team! We are ready! Let’s go team! @SLU_Official @lichess

SLU Chess Team Alumni! We miss you dearly #slu #chess #saintlouisuniversity #sluchess //👨‍🎓 👩‍🎓 // @ChessSlu @SLU_Official

Banter Blitz Qualifier F has started and GM @benjamin_bok has kickstarted with a 4.5-2.5 win against GM Jules Moussard! He will be playing the next match vs Adhiban at Wednesday 9:30 AM CDT @chess24com cheer him at Twitch.tv/benjaminbok You got this!!! @SLU_Official

Celebrating our diversity in the team! We are from all over the 🌎! #chess #SLU @SLU_Official @ChessSlu

Meet our prominent chess players and coaches for the 2020-2021 Term! Some are at SLU for more years than others, but each one of them plays a special and important part of our team. Make Em’ SO proud!!! @ChessSlu @SLU_Official

We are excited to have FM Gabriela Antova as our newest member of the team! Antova has represented Bulgaria in numerous European and World Youth Chess Championships, where she has won four medals! Welcome to SLU and the Chess Team, Gabriela Antova! @SLU_Official @ChessSlu

Tomorrow starts the well awaited Knockout Stage of the FIDE Online Olympiad! Wishing the best to our two Greek players theodorou_nikolas and @stavi_tsol in the match against Armenia. Streaming will be provided… instagram.com/p/CEXuQT1nENB/…

Solid play by GM @TheLast7Samurai (Cemil Can), GM @benjamin_bok and WFM Karen Hoshino representing Turkey, Netherlands, and Japan! We are Proud of you! Great start of the semester! @ChessSlu @SLU_Official #ChessOlympiad #Chess #Billikens

Great performances by IM Nikolas Theodorou and IM Stavroula Tsolakidou (Greece), and FM Gabriela Antova (Bulgaria), who have fought boldly and qualified for the final stage of the @FIDE_chess Online Olympiad @chesscom! @ChessSlu @SLU_Official #ChessOlympiad #Chess #Billikens