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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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NEWS & VIEWS 8-7-03
By NM Leland Fuerstman Curcuru Wins Top; Savage! "B"; PeBenito, Ozherelyev "C"; J. Morse, Lee Lower Section of Wendy's XLVII Charlotte,
NC 8-6-03: A grand
total of 73,
including a record tying final round of 46
of the greater Charlotte area's most gifted thinkers
abandoned their less important responsibilities and instead participated
in Wendy's XLVII. In the Top Section,  Michael
"See You Are, See You Are You" Curcuru (1876) quashed the assault
of Jesse "Skip to My" Liu (1860) to take clear 1st Place with
4-1.  Clear
2nd
Place with 3-2
was Patrick "Flanker" McCartney (1909) who upset NM Leland
"Boss" Fuerstman (2000). In addition, NM Daniel "Schlecter" Liu
(2000) turned in his 5th consecutive Draw with a great salvage job versus
newly crowned Expert Chris "the Babe" Mabe (2016)(See
Game 0326) while
Tarokh
"the Oak" Taefi (1721) clobbered Michael Kliber (1900).  In
the "B" Section, "C" player Michael "the Savage" Savage
(1588) (who requested, and was granted an exemption to play up)
surely proved himself by defeating Danesh "DD" Dadgar (1647) in the final
round capturing clear 1st Place with 4.5-.5.
Savage's performance rating for this tournament was a whopping 2050!
and, according to the rating calculator, he gained 124
points! Dude...we're not worthy!! In addition, the good Reverend
Bernard
"King" Baker (1684) expatriated Slobodan "the mad Serb" Sinanovic
(1706) while Daryl "Flash" Gordon (1658) upset Sulia Mason
(1776). In the "C" Section, Viktor "the Mad" Ukrainian" Ozherelyev
(1543) upended Brandon "Starr' Brown (1509) to score 3-0
and tie for =1st-2nd with Dino PeBenito (Unr)  who
also went 3-0.
Meanwhile, Michael Y" Shoup (1477) beat down Ankit "Butch"
Jivan (1431), Jim "Sticks" Ulaky (1561) played a drum roll
on Tim "the Chin" Chen (1412) and Marnzell Hand (1600) made peace
with Winfred "Guns" Gatlin (1405).  In
the Lower Section scoring 4-1,
Laura
"Bruce" Lee (1287) checkmated Sean "the Villain" Villone (674?!)
to share =1st-2nd Place with Jared "Codes"
Morse
(1346)
who took out Kaled Abdelkefi (1276). Other Lower
Section
winners were: William Dewbre, Thomas Paradis,
Michael
"Clint" Easterwood, Robert Broadbent, Tania Satterwhite,
Alphonse
Ashamalla, Kevin Diao, Keneth Lichtfeldt and Solomon
Mason. All results may be viewed in
"Current
Crosstable." Visit the CCC Message
Board and speak to us!! All welcome new member Norm
Pruitt. New Time Control of G70
for Next Smokehouse Saturday,See ya there! LF Editor
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To view a nice win by Bernard Baker (See Game 0325) Here's Munnell's Draw vs. NM Liu at FCB (See Game 0327) |
Fuerstman, Curcuru Share
Top Honors; James, Ulaky, Suess, Hicks Lower Section of Smokehouse
XLI
Charlotte,
NC 7-19-03: Twenty-three
competitors from at least 3 states journied to the Queen City and
participated in Smokehouse XLI. In the Top Section,
2002 NC Hall of Fame inductee, current CCC Co-champion,  NM
Leland
"Boss" Fuerstman (2017) dispatched of Jeremy Davenport (1698), Drew
with NM Daniel "Deep" Liu (2000) and finally defeated SC Expert Keith "Kevin"
Eubanks (2062) (See Game 0319) to
score 2.5-.5
and share =1st-2nd Place with Michael "See You Are; See You
Are You" Curcuru (1876). Curcuru took out Michael "the Savage"
Savage (1549), Drew with veteran Robert C. Moore (1700) (by the skin
of his teeth, I might add) and defeated Patrick "Flunker" McCartney
(1931) in the final round. Each pocketed $75.
In the Lower Section, [USCF
Non-Member] Adam "Jesse"
James (1594), Jim "Sticks" Ulaky (1561), John
"Dr" Suess (1539) and Tony "the Tiger" Hicks (1209)
each scored 2.5-.5
and took home $37.50.  To
view complete crosstable (Click Here) (Fuerstman
directed) Next
Smokehouse August 16.
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