The Charlotte 
Chess Club
Home
(Click Here)
News &Views
GamesArchive
(Click Here)
History
(Click Here)
Miscellaneous
(Click Here)
December Ratings
Who's Hot!!
Daniel Tapia       +140
S Singleton            +89
Daryl Gordon        +61
Gary Newsom      +57
Jon Pietras            +45
Who's Not?
Jerome DeBell      -89
Sam Christopher -74
David Mangis         -70
Robert Schifferle -69
Paul Calloway       -64
Smokehouse IX 11-18-00
Top Section:
SM Klaus Pohl  2.5-.5
NM J  Mottonen 2.5-.5
Middle Section
Daniel Tapia         3-0
Jon Pietras        2.5-.5
Lower Section:
Adam Clontz     2.5-.5
Mark Marino    2.5-.5
Jim Ulaky          2.5-.5
Time Delay Clocks may only be used if both players agree. TD
Current Roster w/Dec 2000 Rating 
& CCC Exp.
(Click Here)
Last 4 Issues of "News & Views"
 
11-23
11-16
11-9
Games Wanted
lelandf@juno.com
Smokehouse X
(See Upcoming Events)
December 16
$300 Bonus!
For 5-0 in CCC Tournaments!
(CCC Members Only)
 Possible Perfect $core$
After Rd:4
Jerome DeBell
(Results Incomplete)
Newly Elected 
NCCA Officers
Neal Harris, Pres.
Leland Fuerstman, VP
lelandf@juno.com
Jill Bambara, 2nd VP
Pat Hoekstra, Sec/Trs
Julie Schmidt, Editor
mitch-soccer@hotmail.com
CCC Top 10
(Annual List)
1.  NM Frankie Newton     2199
2.  NM Garrick Wells        2106
3.  Justin Daniel               2106
4. NM Leland Fuerstman  2027
5. Todd Trower                2021
6. Gary Newsom               2016
7. Randy Lovelace            2015
8. NM Daniel Liu             2000
9. Kenneth J Baxter         1927
10.Patrick McCartney        1911
Cigars Etc.
Coliseum Shopping Center
20% Discount
to CCC Members!
532-9853
Fuerstman Realty
Residential & Commercial
Real Estate
552-5656
First Time Buyers Special!
Area 3, Heathergate, 7110 Lancashire Dr, 3 Br, 1.5 Ba. Vaulted Ceiling, Fireplace, appliances, large fenced
back yard  $87,500. 
(Click Here for Info Sheet) Financing available! Call Leland at  552-5656 
[Note: Send me a buyer and I'll pay you $200 cash! LF]
Wendy's I-XIX
Top Section Titles
NM Frankie Newton     11
NM Leland Fuerstman   8
NM Garrick Wells         3
Justin Daniel                  2
NM Daniel Liu                1
NM Luigi Vacca             1
Gary Newsom                 1
Patrick McCartney         1
Tarokh Taefi                  1
Note: = 1st Place counts as 1

 
(Remember to "reload" or "refresh" this page often)
This site works best with "Netscape"

CCC News & Views
NM Leland L. Fuerstman, Editor
    Greetings from Charlotte N.C, USA, Earth to everyone out there in cyberspace, and welcome to the Charlotte Chess Club website. We have finally entered the ultra modern age of instant communication. In this column, which is updated every Thursday, we will strive to 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. Our goal is to eventually provide our members with a "realtime" site which will instantly produce current information about chess with the click of a mouse! We welcome your comments and contributions 

<bgsound src="beethoven92.mid" loop=infinite>
Wendy's XIX Crosstable
(Click Here)
CCC Top 50
(Dec 2000 Supplement)
(Click Here) 
"Images" of  CCC Members
(Click here)
Links to Other
Chess Sites
(Click Here)
"Miscellaneous"
Contains 30 Items of Interest
"Game of the Week"
 The "Games Archive" is also formatted for (Portable Game Notation) viewing! If your computer does not have this capability,  simply Download "Winboard"Click Here
Visit the CCC On-line Message Board!
www.charlottechess.com/bbs
Click Below To View
USCF Most Current Ratings
This Site Has Been Viewed  Times Since June 1, 2000

CCC NEWS &VIEWS 11-30-00
By NM Leland Fuerstman

Newton Surfaces With Results Still Unclear; DeBell & Tapia Undecided in Middle; Ashamalla, Clontz Lead Lower Section of Wendy's XX
Charlotte, NC - 11-29-00: Thirty-two chess pundits gathered at our sacred temple of thinkers more commonly known as Wendy's on Wednesday evening in order to participate in Rd:3 of Wendy's XX. In the Top Section, the encounter between NM Leland Fuerstman (2027) and CCC Favorite Son 16 year old Expert Justin Daniel (2106) continues after an adjournment whereby the former player remains the exchange up for 2 pawns?! (See Game 0155)  Meanwhile, sneaking up on the leaders is NM Frankie "Neutron Bomb" Newton (2199) whom after missing Rd:1 has amassed 2 points with wins over NM Garik "Wells (2106) and Patrick "Flanker" McCartney (1911). Also, in the Top Section, Jon "Infinitys End & Cigars Etc" Pietras (1824) outlasted David "Kamikaze" Jaap (1871) while NM Garik "Outlaw" Wells (2106) drew with NM Daniel "Deep" Liu (2000). In the Middle Section, after winning his Rd:2 adjournment versus Greg "the Mad Ukrainian" Bunich (1664), Daniel "Johnny" Tapia (1501) has adjourned with co-leader Jerome DeBell (1456). In addition, D. Paul Jenkins (1582) went on a successful hunting trip by bagging David "the Bear" Griffin (1664) while with the Black pieces, Doug "Sky" Millsaps (1644) and Spencer "Jazzman" Singleton (1489) defeated David Mangis (1454) and Carl McKern (1500) respectively. In the Lower Section, Alphonse "Amazing Al" Ashamalla (1274) and Adam Clontz (1177) lead with 2.5-.5.  Other Lower Section winners were:  Daryl "Flash" Gordon, Ankit Jivan, Brandon Brown, Joe Ulaky, Steve Rigdon and Frank Mu. All results may be viewed in "Current Crosstable."


Pohl, Mottonen Claim Top; "Guess Who?" Perfect in Middle; Clontz, Marino & Ulaky Take Lower Section of Smokehouse IX

Charlotte, NC - 11-18-00:  A record turnout of 33 barbeque eatin' chessplayers from two states gathered at the Ole' Smokehouse Restaurant in order to compete in Smokehouse IX and eat "Free Lunch" provided by Jon Pietras of "Infinity's End" & "Cigars Etc. In the Top Section, SM Klaus Pohl of Greenville, SC defeated Ken Baxter (1948) and Justin Daniel (2106) before agreeing to a hard fought draw with recent returnee to competition ex-N.C. Champion NM James Mottonen (2150) who had beaten Patrick McCartney (1911) and NM Frankie Newton (2199). Each took home $75.  In the Middle Section, for the third consecutive time,Daniel "Johnny" Tapia (1501) took clear 1st Place with a perfect 3-0! winning $100 cash. Clear 2nd Place was Jon Pietras (1824) with 2.5-.5 winning $50. In the Lower Section, Jim Ulaky, Adam Clontz and Marc Moreno were =1st-3rd scoring 2.5-.5 each winning $60. Fuerstman directed.