TTU Susan Polgar Institute for Chess Excellence (SPICE)

Welcome! This site is where I provide chess enthusiasts with updates on my activities and important chess news with Texas Tech University - SPICE. Everyone can productively discuss or ask questions about various chess issues! Your contributions & comments are welcome! PLEASE KEEP IT CIVIL & RESPECT OTHERS! - WIN WITH GRACE, LOSE WITH DIGNITY!(TM) - 2012 Susan Polgar ©

Wednesday, August 12, 2015

The Complete SPICE Final Four Records

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The official records of SPICE National Championship Teams (3 wins - 3 ties - 0 loss at TTU and 9 wins - 0 tie - 0 loss at Webster).  We ...
Monday, June 4, 2012

SPICE - Knight Raiders Accomplishments

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Here are the final accomplishments of the SPICE in four years (2008-2012) at Texas Tech (15 national, 2 state, and 2 regional titles): Nat...

My Life Through Pictures and Music

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Some of the interesting people I met during my chess career: President Mikhail Gorbachev, President George HW Bush, World Champion Bobby Fis...
Wednesday, May 2, 2012

Adding and subtracting chess excellence

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Webster University adding chess excellence May 2, 2012 ST. LOUIS – Susan Polgar introduced the possibility of change shortly after her ches...
Monday, April 23, 2012

Knight Raiders address rumors, issues regarding move to Webster University

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Knight Raiders address rumors, issues regarding move to Webster University Posted: Monday, April 23, 2012 8:48 pm By Nicole Molter Staff Wri...
Wednesday, April 4, 2012

Texas Tech Repeats at Final Four of College Chess

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Texas Tech Repeats at Final Four of College Chess By Jamaal Abdul-Alim April 3, 2012 Herndon, Va. – Under any other circumstances, GM Andrew...

Tech Knight Raiders win second national championship

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Tech Knight Raiders win second national championship, prep for move to St. Louis By Nicole Molter Staff Writer Daily Toreador - Dept. of Stu...
Sunday, April 1, 2012

Knight Raiders Win Second Straight National Championship

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Knight Raiders Win Second Straight National Championship The Texas Tech chess team claims the President's Cup event in Washington, D.C. ...

Tech chess wins Final Four second straight year

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Tech chess wins national title second straight year April 1, 2012 - 8:40pm By Adam D. Young lubbockonline.com Copyrigh...
Thursday, March 29, 2012

Knight Raiders to Defend National Title at Final Four

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Knight Raiders to Defend National Title at Final Four Players will compete to be the top intercollegiate team at the President’s Cup in Wash...
Wednesday, March 28, 2012

The heavy underdog of the Final Four

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L to R: GM Bykhovsky, GM Boros, GM Moradiabadi, GM Meier, GM Diamant, IM Neimer, IM-elect Aleskerov The College Chess Final Four will take p...
Wednesday, March 7, 2012

College Chess Final Four Set

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The College Chess Final Four will take place on March 30 - April 1 in Herndon, Virginia. It is sponsored by Booz Allen Hamilton. The defendi...
Wednesday, February 29, 2012

No. 1-Ranked Chess Institute in the Nation Moving to Webster Groves

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No. 1-Ranked Chess Institute in the Nation Moving to Webster Groves The Susan Polgar Institute for Chess Excellence will make Webster Univer...
Monday, February 27, 2012

United States g/15 Open Championship

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Final standings United States g/15 Open Championship Albuquerque, New Mexico 1 | GM GEORG MEIER |6.0 TX | 14508324 / Q: 2...

SPICE - Knight Raiders win US g/15 Open Championship

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Grandmaster Georg Meier went 6-0 to win the 2012 US g/15 Championship! The event was held on the campus of the University of New Mexico in A...
Tuesday, February 21, 2012

SPICE wins 2012 Southwest Collegiate Championship

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SPICE wins 2012 Southwest Collegiate Championship Posted: February 21, 2012 - 9:06am February 21, 2012 - 10:06am SPICE wins 2012 Southwest ...

Knight Raiders earned top spot at Southwest Collegiate

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Chess team earns first place in Southwest tourney Posted: Monday, February 20, 2012 11:51 pm dailytoreador.com The Texas Tech Knight Raiders...
Monday, February 20, 2012

The SPICE warriors win SW Collegiate Championship

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L to R: GM Elshan Moradiabadi, GM Denes Boros, IM-elect Faik Aleskerov, GM Andre Diamant, IM Vitaly Neimer, GM Anatoly Bykhovsky at Dallas ...
Friday, February 17, 2012

This is the chess equivalent of the entire championship University of Alabama football team and coaching staff up and transferring

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Sinquefield should focus on chess, not public school, boards By BARB SHELLY The Kansas City Star Before Rex Sinquefield became a multimillio...

Chess Institute To Transfer To Webster University In June

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Chess Institute To Transfer To Webster University In June February 17, 2012 Building on St. Louis' growing reputation as a world-class ...
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