TIU Chess Team Secures Second Place in Kurdistan Universities Chess Tournament
The Tishk International University (TIU) chess team has achieved an impressive second-place finish at the recent Kurdistan Universities Chess Tournament, which took place on May 2nd and 3rd, 2024. The event, which was held at the esteemed Khanzad Chess Club in Erbil, hosted competitors from more than 20 universities in the region. Each participant demonstrated their strategic acumen through a series of intense matches.
The TIU team, which is renowned for their dedication and expertise, demonstrated exceptional performance in the tournament, distinguishing themselves from the fierce competition. Their journey to the finals was characterised by exceptional teamwork and strategic brilliance, which culminated in a commendable second-place victory. This accomplishment underscores the team’s dedication and the robust chess culture that has been cultivated at TIU.
The tournament was not only a competition but also a celebration of intellectual sport, as students from a variety of universities participated in a contest of wits, strategy, and patience. It offered an exceptional chance for participants to exhibit their abilities and acquire valuable experience in front of a large and enthusiastic audience.
The chess team’s success at the tournament is a promising indicator of the university’s commitment to developing well-rounded individuals, as TIU continues to encourage and support its students in all aspects of academic and extracurricular excellence. In order to guarantee ongoing success and cultivate future champions, TIU has implemented strategies to further improve its chess programme.
The university community extends its congratulations to the chess team on their exceptional performance and anticipates their future successes.
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