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(See Upcoming Events) February 19 (Entire 2005 Schedule) |
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The CCC has 106 current members. This is our 62nd Wendy's 5 Rd event. The Record for the total playing in 1 Rd is 48, total participating is 78, for a Smokehouse 3 Rd event 38. |
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News & Views NM Leland L. Fuerstman, Editor Greetings from Charlotte, North Carolina, USA, Earth to everyone out there in cyberia, and welcome to the Charlotte Chess Club website. On this page, which is continuously updated, we will report a weekly synopsis of the previous meeting to include current standings, annotated games, and other interesting anecdotes for your reading, viewing, and listening pleasure. We welcome your contributions and comments on our new "user friendly" Message Board Scroll
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NEWS & VIEWS 1-20-05"Arlo"
Dismantles "Neutron Bomb" as Wendy's
LXIII Begins
Charlotte,
NC 1-19-05: A
reasonably strong turnout of 30
of the Charlotte area's most amicable competitors converged upon this
factory where chess champions are manufactured more commonly known as Wendy's in
order to participate in Rd:1
of Wendy's LXIII.  In
the Top Section, the CCC's #2 player, 2004 NC Invitational Champion, 2004 CCC Player of the Year NM Frankie "Neutron" Newton (2292) lost?!? to 2004 CCC "A" Player of the Year Expert Shawn "Arlo" Pealer (2048) (See
Game 0446), the CCC's #3 player,
threepeat NC Scholastic Champion,  2004
CCC Scholastic Player
of the Year NM Daniel "Johnny" Tapia (2362fide)
resorted to  using a chainsaw on Tarokh "the Oak" Taefi (1829), 2004 CCC Expert of the Year
Chris "the Babe" Mabe (2102) resorted to using
kryptonite on mild mannered Clarke "Kent"  Brosi (1802) (Brosi upset NM Fuerstman last week!),
Expert Todd "Squirrel" Trower (2054) resorted to using
halitosis (Msg034) on Ken "the
Terrible" Ivens (1807) and NM Leland
"Padrone" Fuerstman (2035)
handled an aggressive Michael "the Savage" Savage (1785) (See Game 0445). In the "B" Section, Laura "Karate Kid" Lee (1662) got one over on Walter
"Mitty" Overman (1665), 2004 CCC "D" Player
of the Year Marty "Fritz" Katz (1615) flattened the tires of NCCA Vice President Randy "Wheels" Wheeless
(1660), Ankit
"Butch" Jivan (1606) repeated
without incident against Viktor "the Mad Russian" Ozherelyev (1621) and
"Sponge" Bob Moore (1713)
split the point with 2004 CCC "C" Player
of the Year Jonathan "Henry" Hudson (1606). In the "C" Section, Donald "Trump" Hofer (1522) fired Octavius "You
must" Obey (1399) while Winfred
"Guns" Gatlin (1483) schooled
Romil
Chudgar (Unr). In the Lower Section, wins were registered by Samuel "Reshevsky" Xin, Ervon "Wooden" Nichols, Joe Shirlen and Joey "the Bull" Bullis. All
results may be observed on the "Current
Crosstable" - Caribou II, February 19. ("Upcoming
Events") Editor
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Honors; Holmes, Keller Lower Section of Caribou I Charlotte NC 1-15-05: A happy group of 21 of the Metrolina area's most avid competitors downed their cappucino and expresso coffee, wiped the whipped cream off their  mustaches and participated
in Caribou I. Though
the playing area was limited
and the tables were a bit small, the
atmosphere was pleasant and everyone seemed to thoroughly enjoy the
event. (Regardless, this was only a
temporary venue; next month our new location will be ready!)
In the Top Section, the CCC's #3 player, 2004 NC Scholastic Champion, 2004 CCC Scholastic Player of the Year NM Daniel "Johnny" Tapia (2201) who just unvailed his
new website at: www.danieltapia.com,
yielded a Draw to Soviet Grandmaster Gennady
Brazhnikov (1856) in Rd:1
and then reeled off successive wins against Tarokh "the Oak" Taefi
(1829) and Patrick "Fabio" McCartney (1941)
to share =1st-3rd Place with 2004 CCC Expert of the Year Expert Chris "the Babe" Mabe (2102) who defeated Matthew
"Hoekstra" Green (1856), Kenneth "the Terrible" Ivens (1807) and agreed
to a Grandmaster Draw with Expert Todd
"Squirrel" Trower (2058)
who chopped down Taefi and Slobodan "the Mad Serb" Sinanovic (1759).
(Slobodan scored 2-1...Good
luck next week in surgery at Mercy Hospital...get well
soon!!)
Each scored 2.5-5
and
took home $50
cash. In the Lower Section, =1st-2nd Place was shared
by Laurin "Killer" Keller (1638) and
Dr. Gilbert "Sherlock" Holmes (1746) each with 2.5-.5
winning $75.
See
(Crosstable) for complete results. Next Saturday 3 rounder February 19.
The
new location will soon be announced! (Fuerstman directed) LF |
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