UNLV Chess Club Officers

Gabriel Young

Gabriel is the one to soon resuscitate the club...

President

Sean Crozier

Officer

Sean is the one of the rising masters of the game. He has been involved in the club for so long and now he is to organize the club. He has taken the role of president from James.

Robert Carlson

Officer

Soon...

Mehmet "James" Bayburt

Successor / Overseas Consultant (President for Fall 2009-Spring 2010)

James has devoted himself to the game for more than a decade playing as well as organizing chess tournaments. James arrived in Las Vegas from distant Istanbul on Fall 2008 and the UNLV Chess Club quickly attracted him. He has taken the role of president from Austin and passed it to Sean as he graduated in Spring 2010.

Austin McDonald

Successor (President for Fall 2008-Spring 2009)

Here we'd like to thank him again for his outstanding contribution to UNLV Chess Club as the former president.

Mehmet Erdem, PhD

Faculty Advisor

Thanks a lot, Dr. Erdem, for your support to our club.