The Charlotte Chess Club Home (Click Here) News &Views Games Archive (Click Here) History (Click Here) Miscellaneous (Click Here) Feb 2002 Supplement Who's Hot!! RobertBroadbent+335 Joshua Mu          +233 Frank Mu            +211 Don Norwood    +135 Deneil Brazell      +134 C Blackwell        +133 Jered Williams     +103 Time Control For all Wendy's Events is: 30/1, G30 Time Delay Clocks May Only Be Used if Both Players Agree Current Roster w/February 2002 Rating & CCC Expiration (Click Here) Last 4 Issues of "News & Views"    2-28  2-21 2-14 2-7 Games Wanted lelandfue@yahoo.com SmokehouseXXV (See Upcoming Events)  Mar 16 (Entire 2002 Schedule) $100 Bonus! For 5-0 in CCC Tournaments! (CCC Members Only) 8 Perfect Scores After Rd:2 Justin Daniel Doug Millsaps Dave Richards Alphonse Ashamalla Jered Williams Ankit Jivan Sergio Orichi-Socana Bernard Baker CCC Top 10 (April 2002 Supplement) 1.  NM Frankie Newton  2216 2.  Harold Mouzon III      2195 3. Justin Daniel               2166 4. NM Garrick Wells     2082 5. Daniel Tapia                 2039 6.NM Leland Fuerstman2018 7 Gary Newsom                2014 8.NM Daniel Liu              2010 9 Patrick McCartney     1918 10  Ralph Lombard         1835 Wendy's I-XXXII Top Section Titles NM Frankie Newton   18 NM Leland Fuerstman 11 Justin Daniel                6 NM Garrick Wells      4 Patrick McCartney         3 NM Daniel Liu               1 NM Luigi Vacca         1 Gary Newsom            1 Tarokh Taefi               1 Jon Pietras                  1 (Equal 1st Counts as 1) "You don't stop playing when you get old; you get old when you stop playing!" Benjamin Franklin Jeff Jones Exposed Providence Day Chess Club	(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, North Carolina, 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 <bgsound src="beethoven92.mid" loop=infinite> Wendy's XXXII Crosstable  Click Here CCC Top 50 (Apr 2002 Supplement) (Click Here)  "Images" of  CCC Members (Click here) Links to Other Chess Sites (Click Here) "Miscellaneous" Contains 29 Items of Interest Tournament Results  The "Games Archive" is also formatted for (Portable Game Notation) viewing! If your computer doesn't have this capability, simply Download "Winboard"Click Here  To determine new rating after tournament competition click on: USCF Rating Calculator http://groups.google.com/groups?group=rec.games.chess.politics Visit the "new" User Friendly CCC Message Board!! www.charlottechess.com/wwwboard Click Below To View USCF Most Current Ratings Review of Past NCCA President Jeffrey Mason Jones <>Flash<>Flash<>Flash<>Flash<>Flash<> Charlotte Players Dominate North Carolina High School Championship! Hendersonville, NC 3-10-02: Congratulations are in order for the First Place Harding High School Chess Team which was comprised of CCC Favorite Son, 17 year old phenom, soon to be Master Justin "Dog" Daniel (2186), soon to be CCC Favorite Son, 15 year old phenom, Expert Daniel "Johnny" Tapia (2028) and Kaustubh R. Pimputkar (1626). Each tied for =1st-3rd with 4.5-.5. Pimputkar's top tie-break total won him the right to compete in the annual Denker Tournament which coincides with the U.S. Open. Good work, gentlemen; you've done the CCC proud! LF CCC NEWS &VIEWS 3-7-02 By NM Leland Fuerstman Daniel Leads Top; Millsaps, Richards Middle; 5 Still Perfect in Lower Section of Wendy's XXXIII Charlotte, NC 3-6-02: An overflow crowd of 42 of the Metrolina area's most ambitious chess players converged upon our sacred temple of thinkers more commonly known as Wendy's on Wednesday evening in order to participate in Rd:2 of Wendy's XXXIII. In the Top Section, CCC Favorite Son, 17 year old phenom, soon to be Master Justin "Dog" Daniel (2186) pushed home the winning attack with seconds left on his clock versus CCC President NM Leland "Premier Hombre" Fuerstman (2012) to lead with 2-0.(See Game 0210)  Meanwhile, with the Black pieces, the CCC's #1 player, NM Frankie "Blitz" Newton (2233) rose to the occasion against NM Garrick "Outlaw" Wells (2089), 15 year old phenom, Expert Daniel "Johnny" Tapia (2027) squeaked by NM Daniel "Deep" Liu (2000) and Clarke "Superman" Brosi (1748) upset Patrick "Flanker" McCartney (1899). In the Cruiserweight Division, Jon "Cigars" Pietras (1767) split the point with Paul "Survivalist" Lucas (1617). In the Middle Section, a determined team of African -Americans made up of David "Richman" Richards (1615) and Doug "Sky" Millsaps (1637) ethnically cleansed Slobodan "the Mad Serb" Sinanovic (1617) and "Shah" Danesh Dadgar (1568) respectively to lead with 2-0. In addition, "Iron" MikeEberhardinger (1609) hammered Spencer "Jazzman" Singleton (1414), Frank "Chessman" Johnson (1428) beat down Deneil "Slick" Brazell (1493), Daryl "Flash" Gordon (1660) used his raygun on  Michael "You Know You Make Me Wanna" Shoup (1470) and "CEO" MikeIsner (1515) discharged Algie Clyburn (1528). In the Lower Section, CCC Player Representative Alphonse "Amazing Al" Ashamalla, Bernard "B-man" Baker, Jered Williams, Ankit Jivan and Sergio Orichi-Socana each have 2-0.  Other Lower Section winners were: Clyde "the Glide" Plyler, Nathan "TechDude" Eerenberg, Jim "Sticks" Ulaky, Darrell "Wilkes" Booth and John Meyer. All results may be viewed in the "Current Crosstable." Visit the "new" CCC Message Board www.charlottechess.com/wwwboard and speak to us!! (We now begin at 7:30pm sharp! LF). (Editor Needs Games; Please E-mail to lelandfue@yahoo.com) Pohl Returns with a Vengeance; Dadgar Wins Lower Section of Smokehouse XXIV Charlotte, NC 1-19-02: Sixteen weekend warriors participated in Smokehouse XXIV. In the Top Section, SM Klaus Pohl (2200) from Greenville, SC registered wins over Patrick "Flanker" McCartney (1896), Ken J. Baxter (1936) and Expert Gary "Player" Newsom (2013) respectively to score a perfect 3-0 and take home $100. Clear 2nd Place with 2.5-.5 was NM Daniel "Deep" Liu (2000) who pocketed $50. In the Lower Section, Danesh "Shah" Dadgar (1568) was also perfect with wins over Bernard Baker, "CEO" Mike Isner, and Jim "Sticks" Ulaky winning $60. Clear 2nd Place prize of $30 went to Bernard Baker with 2-1. To view complete crosstable "click here." (Fuerstman directed) Next Smokehouse March 16.  See ya' there!