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Posted: Thursday, May. 31, 2012

Chess achievement

Published in: Academics

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Emmanuel Carter, a sixth-grade Scholar at Socrates Academy in Matthews, recently finished 21st among 190 participants in his age group at the National Elementary (K-6) Championship in Nashville.

Emmanuel, of Monroe, was in the K-6 championship section. He had no match losses. The annual event, hosted by the U.S. Chess Federation, is intended to encourage students and promote a positive image of chess.

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