Cihan University-Erbil Participates in the International Chess Championship of Kurdistan Universities
Cihan University -Erbil participated in the international chess championship for Kurdistan universities. The championship, which was held in Khanzad Chess Club, started on August 16th, 2023 (Wednesday) and lasted for two days.
Cihan University-Erbil was represented by Assistant Lecturer Adel Hussain Muhammad, Head of the Informatics and Software Engineering Department, and Assistant Lecturer Tawana Tahseen Suleiman from the Department of Public Administration. It is noteworthy that the competition adopted the Swiss system with five rounds.
Both players, Assistant Lecturer Adel and Assistant Lecturer Tawana, earned three points out of five by winning three rounds and losing two. Assistant Lecturer Tawana secured the sixth place, while Assistant Lecturer Adel won the eighth place. In total, 22 players from various governmental and private universities of the region participated in the Championship.