TEHRAN -- The Physical Education Department of Ministry of Science, Research, and Technology announced that the chess players of Tehran's Sharif University of Technology left here Friday for Malaysia to represent the country in the 2002 World University Students' Chess Championships.

According to IRNA, Iran is composed of six players including Arash Roghani, Mohammad Marvi, Peyman Mohajerin, Tohid Nourdel Hokm-Abadi, Zahra Ahmadi, and Somayyeh Haraei, who will be headed by Arezoo Tabrizi and coached by Mohammad-Javad Komaei.