CHESS TOURNAMENT - WARM-UP FOR THE MIND

Today, chess tournaments started at the Karaganda Buketov University, as part of the first day of the Spartakiad, dedicated to intellectual and strategic sports. Chess, which is not only an exciting game, but also a real test of logical thinking, strategic planning, endurance and sports spirit, became the center of attention of students.

At the first stage of chess matches, girls representing various faculties demonstrated their skills. The participants not only showed a high level of play, but also strategic thinking. Some games were completed quickly, while others continued in a tense struggle, which testified to the high perseverance and talent of each of the participants.

Results of the women's tournament:

Chemistry Department – ​​1st place

Biology and Geography Department – ​​2nd place

Foreign Languages ​​Department – ​​3rd place

Physics and Technology Department – ​​4th place

Philosophy and Psychology Department – ​​5th place

After the exciting chess matches among the girls, it was the boys' turn. Their games were distinguished not only by strategic thinking, but also by dynamics, which added interest to the tournament.

 

"In principle, everything started quite well. I immediately checkmated my opponent. True, I began to feel anxious, but I quickly dealt with it," says Yerbolat Alikhan from the FN-24-1k group

"Today's game was very difficult. There are three of us in the team,” adds Orazgali Nurbek from the FKIS-24-5k group

Results of the men's tournament:

Chemistry Faculty – 1st place

Physics and Technology Faculty - 2nd place

Foreign Language Faculty - 3rd place

Physical Education and Sports Faculty - 4th place

Economics Faculty – 5th place

Mathematics Faculty – 6th place

Philology Faculty – 7th place

Biology and Geographical Faculty - 8th place