University of Missouri triumphs at Pan-American Intercollegiate Team Championship 2024 – ChessBase India

Last year in December, GM Harshit Raja won Winter Chess Classic 2023 for Team A.A little over a fortnight later, Harshit once againwon another team event. This time for his school - University of Missouri Team A. It was also the first time in the school's history that the teambecame Pan-American Intercollegiate Team Championship. They along with the next three teams have secured a place in the President's Cup.

Champion - University of Missouri - Team A 5.5/6 | Photo: Saint Louis Chess Club

Runner-up - University of Texas at Dallas Team A 5/6 | Photo: University of Texas at Dallas

Second Runner-up - Webster University Team 4.5/6 | Photo: Webster University

Atotal of 173 players including 27 GMs, 22 IMs, 4 WGMs and 4 WIMs represented 40 teams all across the USA and Canada. The four-day six round Swiss League team tournament was held at McAllen Convention Center in McAllen, Texas, USA from 4th to 7th January 2024. The time control of the event was 90 minutes + 30 seconds increment per move.

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