The Charlotte Chess Center hosted our weekly Sunday Action Quads event on January 14, 2024 at the Main/South location. SAQ is a three-round USCF-rated event held every Sunday, open to all scholastic players. Here are the quad winners:
Quad A: Neev Malhotra and Claire Xu (2 points)
Quad B: Yurii Fryziuk (3 points)
Quad C: Three-way tie between Noor Alsafadi, William Jindal, and Arin Samanta (2 points)
Quad D: Arnav Watwe and Anvay Mishra (2.5 points)
Quad E: Yisen Dong (2.5 points)
Quad F: Santana Wolfe-Hill (3 points)
Quad G: Taksheel Dandu (3 points)
Quad H (Small Swiss/7 players): Srihan Valluru (3 points)
In just Quads A through E, a total of seven players achieved new all-time USCF rating peaks! This includes Xu, Fryziuk, Jindal, Watwe, Mishra, and Dong listed above, as well as Gideon Beamon, the second-place finisher in Quad E.
Additionally, congratulations to Yurii Fryziuk, Santana Wolfe-Hill, Taksheel Dandu, and Srihan Valluru for their 3-0 scores, qualifying them for the NEW Tournament of Champions event, scheduled for May 4, 2024.
We hope to see you at the next Sunday Action Quads tournament on January 21!
For upcoming tournaments, bookmark our Events Schedule. The CCC hosts nearly 8 events a week at our facilities in North and South Charlotte, along with with bi-monthly major events such as the upcoming 2024 Charlotte Open.
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NM Dennis Norman
Chess Coach - Club Journalist
Charlotte Chess Center
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