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The nation’s top four programs descend upon UT Dallas to compete for the most coveted crown in collegiate chess.

The University of Texas at Dallas will make a record 19th appearance in the President’s Cup and will have home advantage as the event returns to the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex for the first time in 15 years.

The 24th annual tournament, which will be held March 30-31 on the Richardson campus, will feature UT Dallas, the University of Missouri (MU), Webster University and UT Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV), each of which will be pursuing a championship in the biggest college chess event of the season. Webster, located in St. Louis, is the defending champion.

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Free in Lot Q (orange and gold spaces) and Parking Structure 1 (levels 2-5).

A pep rally for the UTD chess team will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, March 28, at Texas Instruments Plaza.

Naveen Jindal School of Management (JSOM), 1.606
800 W. Campbell Road, Richardson, Texas 75080-3021

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