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All Sections: G75 Time Delay Clocks will NOT Be Used unless BOTH players request it 15G. Ownership of Scoresheets "...scoresheets...property of the sponsoring organizer(s)" |
| 16L. Possible Stipulations "The Director may require that clocks face a certain direction or that Black sit on a particular side of the table..." |
| Moving before button pushed |
| Worthless Check Policy |
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"News & Views"
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11 thru Mar 11 Seafarer VII 5-SS, G75 or G60! In 4 Sections Top $50, "B", "C", Lower Free EF into next event. EF: $4 for members or $6. Round begins at 7:20 sharp! (Winners must have 4 points with no byes) (Current Crosstable) |
| Feb 14 Quark X |
 CCC Top 10 |
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Chris Mabe |
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Vladimir
Tkatchouk |
2077 |
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Leland Fuerstman |
2011 |
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Samuel Xin |
1984 |
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Jonathon
McNeill |
1975 |
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Kevin Huang |
1953 |
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Michael
Kliber |
1951 |
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Gary
Branton |
1921 |
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Greg Hall |
1802 |
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Tom Hales |
1783 |
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| Here is the only truth: "We are the
pawns of the mysterious game of chess played by God, who moves
us, stops us, shifts us ahead, and soon picks us up
one after the other and gathers us in the same box of Nothing." Omar Khayyam 1040 ad |
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| "Imagination does not breed insanity.
Exactly what does breed insanity is reason. Poets do not go
mad; but chess-players do". —Chesterton, The Maniac (1908). |
| "Adversity reveals character" Anon |
| "Talent is
doing easily what is
difficult for others, but genius is doing what is impossible for talent" Amiel |
| "the chess playing of a master ties him to the game, fetters his mind and shapes it to a certain extent so that his internal freedom and ease, no matter how strong he is, must inevitably be affected." Spinoza |
| "One bad move nullifies 40 good
moves." Horowitz |
| "The older I grow, the more I value my
pawns." Keres |
| "Morphy was probably the greatest genius of
them all." Fischer |
| "I thinks it's almost definite that the
game is a draw theoretically." Fischer |
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| MonRoi Personal Chess Manager |
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The CCC has 43 current members. This is our 102nd 5 Rd event. Highest total of players for 1 Rd is 48. Highest total of players for 5 Rds is 78. |
| Links
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| Yahoo Game Server |
| Bill Wall's Chess
Page |
| MonRoi
Personal
Chess Mgr. |
| Chess Ninja.com |
| Chris Mabe's Blog! |
| Fuerstman Realty |
| Simply
Irresistible - Robert Palmer |
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This is the Official Website of the
Charlotte
Chess Club - Charlotte, North
Carolina, USA - Earth - Milky Way -
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| charlottechess.com |
| -Today is Thursday, February 12,
2009 - According to the "Go Stats," this website served 44 "unique" visitors yesterday! |
| Joke of the Day! |
| WANTED |
| The
Charlotte
Chess Club,
an Affiliate of the USCF
meets each Wednesday evening at 6:30pm
(or as early as 5:30 for some!)
at The Seafarer, 9306 Albemarle Rd. (Just past Wal-mart at Harrisburg Rd. on right) Charlotte, N.C. The club conducts a perpetual 5 round tournament with one round being played each Wednesday evening at 7:20pm. The time control is G75 - Entry fee is $4. ($6 for non-members) In 4 Sections: Top $50. "B", "C", Lower Free Entry next event. The Annual club membership fee is $25. (Current members receive $5 discount) NCCA ($5) membership is required. The venue guarantees a private room with plenty of tables, good lighting, great food, close parking, limited smoking in the "bar" and friendly management?! Join us to participate in casual play as well as USCF rated games. Your first visit is FREE! Non-members, who have visited more than once, and play off-hand games are required to pay $2. The CCC occasionally sponsors a bi-monthly 3 rd. Swiss and other special tournaments. For schedule see "Upcoming Events" In order to compete in "Tournament Competition" and join the CCC, NCCA or USCF simply show up at the site. |
| "The Charlotte Chess Club is open to
players of every
race, color, creed, national origin, age, gender, religion,
political affiliation or alien origin. Regardless of skill level or
experience, each member is treated equally with respect." For more info Email: lelandfue@yahoo.com - This website is provided by NM Leland Fuerstman - |
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Welcome to the CCC 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 Message Board Scroll down for weekly
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| MonRoi (I have one to try!) Personal Chess Manager |
CCC Players
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| Seafarer VI Results |
| Quark
IX Results |
| North Carolina Chess Politics |
| Jon Pietras - Observations of Costa Rica |
| Freddy Providing
Security for Official CCC Chess Bag! |
| Delicious Food Is A Good Thing!! |
| ChessNinja.com |
| Who
said, "Why must I lose to this idiot?" |
| "This isn't a personal vendetta, 007. It's
an assignment like any other. And, if you can't treat it as such,
coldly and objectively, than 008 can replace you..." M |
Dominique "the Dominator" Myers (2018) Charlotte's Newest Expert! |
| Quark X - Feb 14 "Intend to Participate" -10- |
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Note: The time control for
all Sections is now G75 < ("Time Delay" will NOT be used unless Both Players Agree ) |
 CCC
NEWS & VIEWS 2-5-09Sinanovic Upsets Fuerstman, Again!; Gatlin Perfect in Lower Section of Sea VI Charlotte, NC 2-4-09: A grand total of 13 of the most loyal members of the CCC Royal Guard ignored the strike and broke through the picket lines of this sacred shrine more commonly known as the Seafarer (Just look for the 3-D Whale) in order to participate in Seafarer VI. In the Top Section, for the 2nd consecutive time,  Slobodan "the Mad Serb" Sinanovic (1764) prevailed over the
CCC's #3 player, NM Leland "Ennui" Fuerstman (2011) (See Game 0778)
to finish =1st-2nd with "B" Section
cohort Alain "Rastamon" Morais (1770) each with 3-1 and each
winning Free
Entry into Quark
X on February
14 at the Mint Hill Public Library. In the Lower Section, Winfred "Guns" Gatlin (1370) outplayed "Smokin"
Corey Frazier (1212) to finish clear 1st Place with 5-0 and win Free Entry
into Quark X. In
addition, Lee "Roger" Moore (1224) outlasted Matt
"Hurricane" Harlow (911) while Vadims
"the Mad Rigan" Mudrovs (1321)
welcomed new member Jody Rex to CCC
competition. In
order to observe all results see "Current
Crosstable"
(The
facility was great! Everybody was happy! We hope that more players will
join us next Wednesday to
dine, socialize and play chess!) - Long live
the CCC! - Quark X - Feb 14!
E-mail lelandfue@yahoo.com to place
your name on the list of players who "Intend to
Participate" |
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Chumachenko Takes Top; Gatlin
Lower Section of Quark IX
Charlotte, NC
12-27-08: A grand total of 15 of the most amicable
chess players from three states converged upon the Mint Hill Public Library in order to participate in Quark 9. In the Top
 Section, clear 1st Place went to 2008 NCCA Invitational Champion FM Andrey Chumachenko (2428) who dispatched of
Charlie Yu (1715) in Rd:1,
Matthew Green (1891) in Rd:2
and NM Leland "Ennui" Fuerstman (2001) (See Fuerstman-McNeill) in the final round
to register a
perfect 3-0
and take home $100.
Clear 2nd Place was Expert Keith "Chuckie" Eubanks (2060) of Columbia, SC
who scored 2.5-.5
and pocketed $50.
In the Lower Section, Winfred "Guns" Gatlin (1231) reeled off consecutive wins against Matthew Harlow (Unr), Ethan
Hollandsworth (1088) and Charlie Carerros (1437) to finish in clear 1st Place with 3-0 and
collect $50.
Clear 2nd Place was 9 year old
Chad
Moody (1165) from Hendersonville with 2.5-.5 who
won $25.
To observe all results see complete "Crosstable." Fuerstman
Directed - Quark
X - February 14!E-mail lelandfue@yahoo.com to place your name on the list of players who "Intend to Participate" |
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