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| Asheboro VI November 26 |
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Bertucci's VI (See Upcoming Events) December 17 (Entire 2005/6 Schedule) |
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SM Klaus
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NM Leland Fuerstman
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Patrick McCartney | 2000 |
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The CCC has 104 current members. This is our 72nd Wendy's 5 Rd event. The Record for the total playing in 1 Rd is 48, total participating is 78, for a 3 Rd event 38. |
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| Bertucci's VI - December
17 Bertucci's Restaurant, 1600 E. Woodlawn Rd. Charlotte, NC (Across the street from Billy's) - In the Park Town Shopping Village - All Players are required to purchase their lunch at Bertucci's Note: E-mail lelandfue@yahoo.com and your name will be included on the "List of Players" who intend to participate! Current number: 1 |
| CCC Players with FIDE Ratings |
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Kirby Share State Title at 2005 North Carolina Championship CCC Stormsurge Wreaks Havoc; Takes 4 Titles! 1st Place U2000: Gary Branton 4-1 1883 1st Place U1800: Jonathan Munnell 4.5-.5 1824 2nd Place U1800: Keith Holmes 4-1 1657 2nd Place U1600 Samuel Xin 3.5-1.5 1538 1st Place U1400 Tony Hicks 4.5-.5 1434 1st Place U1200: Robby Broadbent 5-0! 1323 |
| GM Igor Ivanov has left us |
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NEWS & VIEWS 11-24-05Mabe, Eubanks, McCartney Share Title; Holmes "B"; C. Wheeless "C"; Braband Lower Section of Wendy's LXXI Charlotte, NC 11-23-05: A grand total of 48 of the southern piedmont's most ardent chess pilgrims journied to this five star dining facility more commonly known as Wendy's in  order to
participate in Wendy's LXXI. In the Top Section,
section leader CCC Favorite Son Expert Chris "the Babe" Mabe (2109) ran his clock and ultimately
blundered his Queen to NM Leland "Perro Grande" Fuerstman (2037) (See Game 0526)
but still claimed an =1st-3rd share of the Title with SC Expert Keith "Chuckie" Eubanks (2098) who split the point
with the CCC's #2 player, the pride of Crouse, NC NM Frankie "Neutrino" Newton (2301) AKA the Gladiator
and Expert Patrick "Fabio" McCartney (2000) who traded his
Queen for a fleet of minor pieces and  edged
out Expert Gary "the Nuisance" Newsom (2008) (See Game 0529) each with 3-2 winning $17. Incredibly,
McCartney has bounced back from a .5-4.5 result
in Wendy's LXX to win 3 consecutive
CCC Titles! In the "B" Section, Keith "Sherlock" Holmes (1665) finally solved the
mystery of Laura "Karate Kid" Lee (1800) to take clear 1st Place with 3-0. In addition, Amelia "Wheels"
Wheeless
(1675) handled Marnzell "I need a" Hand (1600) and John "Cereal" Grechka (1610) outplayed Dave
"Ameen" Eadie (1577)
(See Game 0528). In the "C"  Section, Colette
"Wheels" Wheeless
(1551) rolled over Spencer "Jazzman" Singleton (1523) to take clear 1st Place with 4-1 winning Free Entry into Bertucci's VI on December 17. In addition, Kevin "Spacey" Huang (1632) handled SC player
Robert "I need a" Halliday (1525), Donald
"Trump" Hofer (1559) got by
the "X" man Samuel "Reshevsky" Xin (1587), Tony "the Tiger" Hicks (1430) stole an OCB ending
from Winfred "Guns" Gatlin (1482) and Octavius
"0-0" Obey (1485) manhandled
Fran "Arnie" Palmer (1066). In the Lower
Section, Amanda "Teach"
Braband
(810) outplayed Joe Shirlen (1100) to take clear 1st Place with 3.5-1.5.
Other Lower Section winners were: Wei Xin. All
results may be observed on the "Current
Crosstable" E-mail
me at lelandfue@yahoo.com
to add your name to the "List
of Players" who
intend to participate in Bertucci's
VI Saturday, December
17.
See ("Upcoming
Events") Editor Needs Games... |
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| McCartney Perfect Again
in
Top, Lee Clear
2nd; Hudson Takes Lower Section of
Bertucci's V Charlotte NC 11-19-05: A grand total of 17 chessplayers from the Charlotte area and beyond participated in Bertucci's V. In the Top Section,  Expert Patrick
"Fabio" McCartney (2000)
dispatched of Josh "Lawman" Lawson (1812) in Rd:1 and Thomas "Dolby" Paradis
(1838) in Rd:2 before
defeating upstart Tim "I just improved my" Rankin (1849) in the final
round to score 3-0
and pocket $100.
Clear 2nd Place was taken by Laura
"Karate Kid" Lee (1800)
who sent Matthew Green (1957) packing in Rd:1, Drew with Gary "Sandbagger"
Branton (1880) in Rd:2 and
defeated Paradis (1838)
in Rd:3 to score 2.5-.5 and
take home $50.
In the Lower Section, two water related
fatalities were reported as Tony "the Tiger" Hicks and Samuel
"Reshevsky" Xin drowned in the Jonathan
"Henry" Hudson (1722) river
before Kevin "Spacey" Huang (1632) swam to shore with a
Draw.  Hudson took
clear 1st Place with 2.5-.5 and
pocketed $60
while Huang took clear 2nd
with 2-1
winning $30.
In order to observe all results,
see (Crosstable). E-mail
me at lelandfue @yahoo.com
to add your name to the "List
of Players" who intend to participate in Bertucci's VI on December 17. See ya' there!
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