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The CCC has 118 current members. This is our 51st Wendy's 5 Rd event. The Record for the total number participating is 78, for a Smokehouse 3 Rd event 38. Total Tournaments Directed Since 1991 Robert Singletary 159 Leland Fuerstman 170 |
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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. In this column, 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 www.charlottechess.com/wwwboard |
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Dec 15 - Pepperoni's II, 3-SS, G-29! Annual Meeting, Acknowledgments, Awards & Presentations, Door prizes! |
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NEWS & VIEWS 12-4-03
By NM Leland Fuerstman Three Lead Top; Dadgar "B"; Shoup "C"; Hashemloo Lower Section of Wendy's LI Charlotte,
NC 12-3-03: A congregation of 34
of the Charlotte area's most loyal chess parishioners converged upon this
holy temple of "caissa" more commonly known
as Wendy's in order to participate in Rd:2 of Wendy's LI.  In
the Top Section, the CCC's #1 player, NM Frankie "Blitz"
Newton
(2266) outflanked Patrick "Flanker" McCartney (1986) to maintain a share
of the lead with NM Leland "El-Jefe" Fuerstman (2012)  who
employed an opening novelty with Black which sent Michael "See You
Are; See You Are You" Curcuru (2043) packing (See
Game 0358). Pacing the leaders with 2-0,
was Michael "Jackson" Kliber (1902) who clobbered Gary "the
Nuisance" Newsom (1997).
In addition, veteran Jon "Cigars" Pietras (1765) ground down
a stubborn good Reverend Bernard "King" Baker (1836) while
Dino
"Marcos" PeBenito (1864)  survived
a botched operation by Dr. Gerard "the Butcher" Sztyber (1750). In the
"B"
Section, Danesh
"DD" Dadgar (1706) knocked off Ken "the Terrible" Ivens (1654) to
lead with 1.5-.5. In addition, Draws
were submitted by Tarokh "the Oak" Taefi (1730) versus Slobodan
"the Mad Serb" Sinanovic (1717) and
Chris "Dirty Harry" Callahan
(1635) versus Michael "the Average" Savage (1675). In the
"C"
Section, Michael "You Know You Make Me Wanna" Shoup (1502)
unplugged Spencer "Jazzman" Singleton (1524) to lead with 2-0.
In addition, Kert "the Other Side" Edward (1527) conjured
up a win over Algie "Van" Clyburn (1500), Ankit "Butch" Jivan
(1552) deported Viktor "the Mad Russian" Ozherelyev (1653), Brandon
"Starr" Brown (1563) hid the spittoon from David "Dipper" Conard
(1537), Winfred "Guns" Gatlin (1541) unloaded on W. Doyle
Dewbre (1451) and Clyde "the Glyde" Plyler (1483) splyt the
poynt with Sean "the Villian" Villone (1318). In the Lower
Section,
Hassan
"HH" Hashemloo (1242) blocked the fieldgoal of Don "Scott"
Norwood (1015) to lead with 2-0. In
addition, Shawn "Penn" Claitt (1310) assassinated Darrell
"Wilkes" Booth (1241). All results may be viewed in "Current
Crosstable." Visit the CCC Message
Board and speak to us!! Editor Needs
Games; Please E-mail to: lelandfue@yahoo.com |
Newton, Mabe =1st-2nd Place in Top; Lee, Davenport
Take Lower Section of Pepperoni's I (Quick
Ratings Tournament)
Charlotte,
NC 11-24-03: A cheerful croud of 18
of the Metrolina area's hungriest pizza eating and beer drinking chessplayers
converged
upon Pepperoni's on Monday evening in order to participate in Pepperoni's
I.
This
slightly less formal 3 round, G-29
event
literally left a good taste in everyone's mouth with each player receiving
2 large slices of pizza! In the Top Section, the CCC's #1
player,  NM
Frankie
"Blitz" Newton (2004) secured victories over "George C" Scott Baldwin
(1837) and Jonathan "the Enforcer" Munnell (Unr) before agreeing to a quick
draw with co-champion Chris "the Babe" Mabe (1723) who dispatched
of Ken "the Terrible" Ivens (Unr) and "Iron" Mike Eberhardinger (1788).
Each scored 2.5-.5 and won $20.  Top
Under 1800 was Jonathan "the Enforcer" Munnell
(Unr) with 2-1 winning $20.
In the Lower Section, Jeremy "Irons" Davenport
(1521) and Laura "Karate Kid" Lee (1121) shared =1st-2nd
Place with 2.5-.5 each winning
$15.  (A
great time was had by all! Many thanks to Gary Newsom for his excellent
hospitality, and delicious pizza! We will do this again soon). To view
complete crosstable "Click Here". (Fuerstman
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Curcuru Takes Top; R. Wheeless
Lower Section of Smokehouse XLV
Charlotte,
NC 11-15-03: A moderate
turnout of 19
of the Southern Carolina's most creative competitors
participated in Smokehouse XLV. In the Top
Section, Michael
"See You Are; See You Are You" Curcuru (2043) continued his journey
to "mastery" as he dispatched of Robert C. Moore (1700), Patrick "Flanker"
McCartney (1986) and SC Expert Keith "Chuck" Eubanks (2090) scoring 3-0
and pocketing $100.
Clear 2nd Place was taken by Ken "the (not
so) Terrible" Ivens (1654)  with
2.5-.5
winning
$50.
In the Lower Section, (where CCC member Shawn "Penn" Claitt
(1310) experienced a rather rude introduction to "Team Wheeless"),
Randy "Wheels" Wheeless (1519) scored a perfect 3-0 with
victories over Shawn "Penn" Claitt (1310), Don "Scott" Norwood (1015) and
Kevin Huang (1468) pocketing $70.
Clear 2nd Place was daughter Colette Wheeless (1312)
with 2.5-.5
winning $35. 
In addition, sister Amelia
scored 2-1!
To view complete crosstable (Click Here) (Fuerstman
directed) Next
Smokehouse December 20. See ya' there!
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