Date: 04/01/04

A team representing Orlando Chess & Games Center finished in second place at the Ameteur Team South tournament held at the Adam's Mark Hotel in Orlando, FL on this past Valentine's Day Weekend. The team consisted of board 1: GM ALexander Goldin (2701) board 2: Alex Zelner (2233), board 3: Eric Moscow (2050) and board 4: Lucas Van Beuzekom (1451). GM Goldin (with 4.5 points) and Zelner (with a perfect 5 points!) also won their respective board prizes. First place was won by "The Return of the Kings" a team formed by Larry Storch, Peter Dyson & company.

An article on the event appeared in the April issue of "Chess Life" magazine, along with photos!

Congratulations to Lucas Van Beuzekom who also won the K-3rd grade National Blitz Championship in Pittsburg!

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