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NM Leland L. Fuerstman, Editor
    Greetings from Charlotte N.C, USA, Earth to everyone out there in cyberia, 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 

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CCC NEWS &VIEWS 9-27-01
By NM Leland Fuerstman 
Newton Scores Perfect 5-0! in Top; Griffin Takes Middle, 3 Tie for Lower Section Honors in Wendy's XXVIII
Charlotte, NC  9-26-01: A grand total of  61 of the Metrolina area's most competent calculators participated in Wendy's XXVIII. (Note: After conversations with upper management last week, we will now be staying until 11:00pm!) And, for a record 17th time at this venue, NM Frankie "NB" Newton (2195) has asserted his authority as current "Charlotte Champion" this time scoring a perfect 5-0 and collecting a bonus of $100! aftera difficult final round encounter with David "Kamikaze" Jaap (1900).Equal 2nd-3rd with 3-2 were NM Leland "El-Presidente" Fuerstman (2000) who somehow survived against expert golfer Jon "Merchant" Pietras (1789) (See Game 0197) and CCC Favorite Son 17 year old phenom Expert Justin "Dog" Daniel (2174) who surrendered a Draw to NM Garrick "Outlaw" Wells (2094). Also, in the Top Section, Daniel "Johnny" Tapia (1921) handled mild mannered Clarke "Kent" Brosi (1780). In the Middle Section with 4-1, David "Bear" Griffin's (1643) attempt for perfection fell short at the hands of Doug "Sky" Millsaps (1655) who went undefeated finishing 2nd with 3.5-1.5. Also, in the Middle Section, Brandon "EsqJr" Brown (1492) ousted "CEO" Mike Isner (1491), Danesh "the Mad Iranian" Dadgar (1444) caused Frank "Chessman" Johnson to double-bogey, Daneil Brazell (1258) upset Michael "Y" Shoup (1455) and Daryl "Flash" Gordon (1628) split the point with Mike "Priapism" Eberhardinger (1672). Equal 1st-3rd Place in the Lower Section with 4-1 were Winfred "Guns" Gatlin (1177), Paul Walker (1127) who defeated Gatlin in Rd:5, and Euphemia Mu (1422!). Other Lower Section winners were: Gaurav Gupte, Jim "Sticks" Ulaky, Alphonse "Amazing Al" Ashamalla, Frank Mu, Sheila Blackwell, "son" Kevin Blackwell and Ankit Jivan. All results may be viewed in the "Current Crosstable." (We now begin at 7:30pm sharp! LF). Next Smokehouse Saturday Oct 20  Be there! (Editor Needs Games; Please E-mail to lelandfue@yahoo.com)


Baxter, Tapia Share Top Honors in Smokehouse XIX
Charlotte, NC 9-15-01: Fourteen weekend warriors participated in Smokehouse XIX. In the Top Section, Kenneth "Beans" Baxter  (1922) got by Marnzell Hand (1607) and Jeff Rayfield (1840) before agreeing to a GM Draw with 15 year old phenom Daniel "Johnny Tapia (1897) to score 2.5-.5 and pocket $75. Tapia clicked off wins against Spencer "Jazzman" Singleton (1474) and NM Leland Fuerstman (2027) to equal the top score of 2.5-.5 and take home $75. The four man Lower Section was swept by Deneil Brazell (1300) who scored a perfect 3-0 and won $40. Jim "Sticks" Ulaky (1208) was clear 2nd with 2-1 winning $20. Honorable mention goes to Frank "Chessman" Johnson (1270) who upset Marnzell Hand (1607) and Drew with NM Daniel "S" Liu (2011). (Fuerstman directed) Next Smokehouse October 20. See ya' there!