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CCC NEWS &VIEWS 6-22-00
By NM Leland Fuerstman

McCartney Wins Top; D. Spencer Middle; Tapia Lower Section of Wendy's XV

A grand total of fourty-seven of the Metrolina area's most competent thinkers participated in Wendy's XV.  In the Top Section, despite a first round loss to David "Kamikaze" Jaap (1827),  Patrick McCartney (1917), held true to his prediction that he would win his first Wendy's title by reeling off three consecutive victories before drawing the final round with NM Daniel "Deep" Liu (2000).  One-half point behind were NM Leland Fuerstman (2058), who was upset by McCartney in Rd:4, NM Daniel "Deep" Liu (2000), Gary Newsom (1902) and David "Kamikaze" Jaap (1827) (See Game 0124)  each with 3-2. In the Middle Section, shuttleman Darrell "Little Kobe" Spencer (1344) took top honors with with an impressive score of 4-1. One-half point behind was Slobodan Sinanovic (1488) with 3.5-1.5. In the Lower Section, Daniel Tapia (1062) turned in four consecutive wins before earning a final round Draw versus Darrell "Little Kobe" Spencer! (1344). Other final round winners were: Gary Newsom, David Jaap, Slobodan Sinanovic, Doug "Sky" Millsaps, Anthony Smith, Jon Meyer, Daryl "Flash" Gordon, Alphonse "Amazing Al" Ashamalla and Samuel Christopher. All results may be viewed in "Current Crosstable"


SM Pohl, NM Liu Share Top Honors; Samuel Christopher Sweeps Lower Section in Smokehouse V

Seventeen weekend warriors participated in Smokehouse V on Saturday, 6-3-00.  In the Top Section, SM Klaus Pohl (2200) from Greenville, S.C. (captured here doing his best Doc Watson impersonation) dispatched of Gary Newsom (1902) and Patrick McCartney (1917) before agreeing to a "quick" draw with NM Daniel "Deep" Liu (2000) who had defeated Jerome DeBell (1627) and NM Leland Fuerstman (2058) respectively.  Each took home $75. In the Lower Section,  Samuel Christopher (1052) scored a perfect 3-0 to take home the 1st Place prize of $70. Equal 2nd-4th with a score of 2-1 were Darrell Spencer (1327), Pete Danker (1310) and Daniel Tapia (990) each winning $12.
Smokehouse V, 6-3-00
1 SM Klaus Pohl                      2222     W-6     W-4       D-3           2.5-.5
2 NM Leland Fuerstman      2058     W-7      L-3        L-5              1-2
3 NM Daniel Liu                       2000      W-8    W-2        D-1           2.5-.5
4 Pat McCartney                     1917      W-9     L-1        D-6         1.5-1.5
5 Michael Kliber                      1912     W-10    L-6       W-2            2-1
6 Gary Newsom                        1902      L-1      W-5       D-4         1.5-1.5
7 Dr. James Thompson         1692      L-2     W-10     W-8            2-1
8 Jerome DeBell                      1627      L-3       D-9       L-7           .5-2.5
9 Michael Abron                       1579      L-4      D-8      W-10        1.5-1.5
10 Thomas Hayes                    1467      L-5      L-7        L-9              0-3 

11 Brandon Brown                 1344      L-6      L-12     Bye              1-2
12 Darrell Spencer                 1327     L-15    W-11   W-17      2-1
13 Pete Danker                         1310     L-14     Bye     W-15             2-1
14 Daniel Tapia                           990     W-13    W-17    L-16             2-1
15 Sam Fuerstman                  1010    W-12     L-16     L-13            1-2
16 Sam Christopher                1052    W-11    W-15    W-14           3-0
17 Don Norwood                         779      Bye      L-14     L-12            1-2