Local Matthews, NC Student Performs Well In Chess Federation Championship


Matthews, NC – Emmanuel Carter from Matthews, NC ties for 14th place in Nashville, TN this past weekend.

The 2012 National Elementary (K-6) Championship host by the United States Chess Federation, was held this past weekend in Nashville, TN.

With more than 2,000 participants and over 190 alone in the K-6 championship section, Emmanuel Carter, delivered a very impressive performance.

With no loss matches, Emmanuel tied for 14th place and ranked 21 out of 190 participants.

Emmanuel Carter is a six grade scholar Socrates Academy, in Matthews, NC.

A well desired congratulations to Emmanuel and thank you for representing North Carolina and Socrates Academy!

This annual event is intended to encourage students and promote a positive image of chess.

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Emmanuel Carter

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