Webster University Chess Team wins US Collegiate Team Blitz Chess Championship

Susan Polgar

Team Individual Scores

GM JOHN MICHAEL BURKE (2636) 10
GM YUNIESKY QUESADA (2673) 10
GM ALEKSANDR LENDERMAN (2717) 9.5
GM EMILIO CORDOVA (2655) 9.5
GM BENJAMIN GLEDURA (2693) 9
GM ARAM HAKOBYAN (2670) 9
GM ILLIA NYZHNYK (2759) 9
GM LAZARO BRUZON (2732) 9
GM PETER PROHASZKA (2642) 8
FM YURIY KRYKUN (2476) 8

Head Coach: GM Susan Polgar
Coach & Chief Strategist: Paul Truong

Final Team Standings (top 4 teams)

Official website: https://collegiate.chess.stream/2020_US_Collegiate_Rapid_And_Blitz_Championships/teamstanding

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