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Queen City Chess Association
A New Era Chess Club in Charlotte, NC USA
QCCA News & Announcements:
July 24: Reverse Angle 19 completed with 65 players attending.
100% of Entry Fees returned in Prizes, each section winner won free entry into
NCO. Section winners:
Open - 1st: Dominique Myers (3.0), 2nd: Chris Mabe (2.5), Gary Newsom (2.5), Sammy Xin (2.5).
U1800 - 1st: Mike Eberhardinger (2.5 - 1st on tie break), Joe Biernacki (2.5), Zachary High (2.5).
U1400 - 1st: John Xia (3.0 - 1st on tie break), Andrew Austin (3.0).
U1100 - 1st: Nicholas Miklaucic (3.5), 2nd: James Chapman (2.5), Ishaan Maitra (2.5).
See Rated Results, See submitted Crosstable.
July 11 - The following QCCA Constitutional Amendment is hereby proposed and will be voted on in two weeks:
The term of office for Executive Team members will change from two years to one.
Article III Section 1 will be changed to say "one year" terms, and not two, for officers of the QCCA.
July 3 - Summer Fun Fest 2010 results: 18 players attended - Congratulations to Patrick McCartney, the sole winner in the Open Section with a 4/4 perfect score.
In the Under 1400 Section four players ended up in a tie for first with a 3/4 matching scores: Copeland Blackwell, Michael Palmer, Locksley Young, and Jack Miclaucic. Thanks to those who came to play rated chess for the sake of rated chess.
The total payout for the event was $110.
See Rated Results.
June 17 - GM Lubomir Ftacnik played 21 simultaneous games at the Asian Herald Library, and
scored 19-1-1. The loss was against Dan Liu and the draw was against Abhijit Ghosh - See games.
June 8: QCCA Election held: Giannatos & Eberhardinger were elected by popular vote.
Other Chess News:
*** Checkout 110 more games added to the tourneys collection, the tourneys are: US Women, US Junior.
*** Checkout 339 more games added to the tourneys collection, the tourneys are: World Open, Capablanca Memorial, Philadelphia Open, North American Open, National Chess Congress.
October 9 - USCF promotes National Chess Day.
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QCCA Tournaments & Events:
August 3 - August 31: 10 Rating Points Tonight 20!!! Format:
5SS, G/90, 1 game each Tuesday at 7:30pm. 4 Sections (Expert/A, B/C, D/E/F, Scholastic).
New rules for playing up - see TD.
TBD: Reverse Angle 20, 3SS, G/90, Charlotte, NC - UNCC
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