TIU Chess Team Secures Second Place in Kurdistan Universities Chess Tournament

Tishk International University (TIU) proudly announces that its chess team achieved an impressive second-place finish at the recent Kurdistan Universities Chess Tournament, held on May 2nd and 3rd, 2024. Hosted at the renowned Khanzad Chess Club in Erbil, the event brought together competitors from over 20 universities across the region, each showcasing their strategic prowess in a series of intense matches.

The TIU team, known for their dedication and skill, excelled in the tournament, standing out among the fierce competition. Their journey to the finals was marked by strategic brilliance and exceptional teamwork, culminating in a commendable second-place victory. This achievement highlights the team’s hard work and the strong chess culture fostered at TIU.

The tournament was not only a competition but also a celebration of intellectual sport, with students from various universities engaging in a battle of wits, strategy, and patience. It provided an excellent opportunity for participants to gain valuable experience and showcase their skills in front of a large and enthusiastic audience.

As TIU continues to encourage and support its students in all aspects of academic and extracurricular excellence, the chess team’s success at the tournament is a promising indicator of the university’s commitment to developing well-rounded individuals. Plans to further enhance the chess program at TIU are in place to ensure continued success and nurture future champions.

The university community congratulates the chess team on their outstanding performance and looks forward to their future accomplishments.