Saint Louis University clinches inaugural Women’s President’s Cup 2026

By admin April 1, 2026 Updated: June 17, 2026 0 comments

Saint Louis University scored 10/12 to win the inaugural edition of President’s Cup Women 2026. WFM Dhyana Patel was the sole Indian in the team. She scored a perfect 3/3 and also the highest scorer of her team. University of Texas at Dallas scored 7/12 to secure second place. Webster University scored 4.5/12 to finish third. WIM Mounika Akshaya Bommini scored 1/3 and WFM V Toshali made 0.5/3.

Women: Dhyana Patel’s team becomes champion, Mounika and Toshali’s team finishes third

Saint Louis University defeated all three teams – University of Texas at Dallas, Webster University and University of Texas Rio Grande Valley to become champion convincingly. WIM Mounika Akshaya Bommini and WFM V Toshali represented Webster University who finished third scoring 4.5/12.

Women’s Champion – Saint Louis University 10/12 | Photo: Saint Louis University

L to R: WGM Gabriela Antova 2.5/3, WIM Sila Caglar 2.5/3, WFM Dhyana Patel 3/3 and WGM Thalia Cervantes Landeirdo 2/3.

Saint Louis University team’s performance

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Men: Aryan Chopra’s team Saint Louis University finishes second

Champion in Men – University of Missouri 7.5/12 | Photo: Mizzou University

L to R: GM Aryan Tari 1.5/3, GM Ioan-Christian Chirila (Captain), GM Isik Can 2/3, GM Luka Budisavljevic 1.5/3, GM Mahel Boyer 2.5/3 and GM Grigoriy Oparin.

University of Missouri’s team performance

Runner-up – Saint Louis University 6/12 | Photo: Saint Louis University

L to R: Assistant Coach – GM Dariusz Świercz, GM Aryan Chopra, IM Tianqi Wang, GM Viktor Gazik, GM Nikolozi Kacharava and Head Coach – GM Varuzhan Akobian.

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