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UMBC Chess Club
International Grandmaster Gennady Sagalchik
won 25 games, lost 3, and drew 5
in simultaneous chess exhibition at UMBC, February 18, 1995.
Purpose
The UMBC Chess Club provides all members of the
UMBC Community an opportunity to meet and play chess in an informal
and friendly atmosphere. The club offers weekly meetings,
instruction, coaching sessions, tournaments, simultaneous exhibitions,
exhibition matches, and other special events for players of all
experience levels. In addition, the Club organizes team competitions
against other Universities and helps youth improve their scholastic
skills through chess.
UMBC Chess Club
Grandmaster Ilya J. Smirin (right)
defeats Senior Master William ``the exterminator'' Morrison 3.5-0.5
in an exhibition chess match held June 21-22, 1996, at UMBC.
Last Modified: August 24, 1996,
Alan T. Sherman, sherman@umbc.edu