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Bob Jones High School, Madison, Madison County Record

Victory Lundy ties as state chess champion

by GreggParker

November 2, 2020

MADISON – Victor Lundy has tied as winner in the 2020 Alabama State Chess Championship for the Under 1800 section.

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