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i B10 SUNDAY. AlHiUSI 1 2. I WO SI) By JACK PETERS INTERNATIONAL MASTER CHESS This Week Compiled by Kate McCarthy Lectures MOVING SALE! MUST LIQUIDATE! SAVE 50 60 "IWI1 DOORS t'lRINCimcxiK UNITS "SIMI'SON GENTRY UNITS BALDWIN HARDWARE ir ifjlisl TOUT a Grand (213) 948-2443 KJN 1KAJNUH 4 11 Slauson Avenuo, I'iio Kivcr.i abedefgh LOCAL NEWS Thomas Wolski and Gregg Small shared first prize at 3W-V4 in the 39-player Ventura County Summer Chess tournament in Oxnard last weekend. Each defeated IM Jeremy Silman, the pre-tournament favorite. Peter Thiel and top experts Richard Harper and Charles Johnson were next, at 216-1 W.

Jose Gomez, Gary Sauer and James Sharp tied for first place in the Reserve (under 2000) scoring Charles Scolieri was best under 1600, and Pete Palmer was top unrated. The tournament was sponsored by the Ventura County Chess Club, which meets Tuesday evenings in the Financial Ptaza Hilton in Oxnard. The San Luis Obispo County Championship, a five-round tournament in two sections, takes place Aug. 18-19 at the Campus Motel, 404 Santa Rosa St. in San Luis Obispo.

Two high scorers will qualify for the playoffs leading to the 1991 state championship. For all of the details, call Scott Mason at (805) 831-7194. The first rated Antelope Valley Chess Assn. tournament takes place Aug. 18 at the Outdoorsman, 1859 W.

Avenue in Lancaster. It's a three-round event, beginning at 9:30 a.m. For more information, call Daa VanDerslice at (619) 762-6279. Alexey Root, the 1989 U.S. Women's champion, will give a simultaneous exhibition at 7:30 p.m.

Aug. 15 at Gym for the Mind, 4907 Topanga Canyon Blvd. in Woodland Hills. TODAY'S GAMES Enter the fastest growing occupation in the country with exciting job opportunities in private law firms, corporations and government. Fully approved by the American Bar Association since 1975 Accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges Evening classes Special day program for college graduates Financial aid and scholarships Excellent placement service Fall classes begin September 4 University of West Los Angeles School of I'anili'giil Studies 12201 Washington Place Los AngL-lcs.

CA 9()(IM (213)313-1011x205 Aug. 12, 1990 Position "5075: Black to piny nnd win From the game Duckworth Lakdawala. SCCF State Championship, EIToro 1990 Solution to Position 5074: White mates with 1 Qxg5! KxgS 2 Bd2 Kg! (or 2 Kh5 3 Bf3 Ng4 4 Rh2 mate) 3 Bf3 Kh3 4 Rh2 KxgS 5 Rg2 Kh3 6 Kf2and 7 Rh 1 mate nnllumi lor lhi iu II 1 Uiiii. Ihmi 22 Hm'H" HtH KhIH Nxh wins .1 picci! 22 No6 Bd6 23 Qh3 Qb7 24 Nxf8 BxfS 25 QxfSI Clincliinij tht! win Bxg2 Similai ir, 2b ili 2X Oxfi Qxl 21 Rxl Kxl'i 2H Bdb 29 Bxdb mate 26 Kg1 g6 27 Qxf7I, Black Resigns. Seltzer Waitzkin, U.S.

Under-16 Championship, New York City 1990: 1 04 c5 2 Nf3 Nc6 3 d4 cxd4 4 Nxd4 Nf6 5 Nc3 d6 6 Bg5 Tin: Hichlni Rnuzor Attack, an lint; nqninnt the Sicilian Diiliirisn e6 7 Qd2 a6 8 0-0-0 Bd7 9 Nb3 Usual is S) f4 b5 10 a3 Be7 11 Bxf6I? gxf6 12 f4 Gb6 13 f5 0-0-0 Intending 14 KbB and lb Rc8. with countciplny on the lile Much ton weakening is 13 oxIV LI Ndb 14a4l? b4 15 Ne2 Na57! After lb White's Knights cannot reach db in a hurry, and Black may threaten dU-db himself 16 Nf4 Bxa4? Too greedy Black should fight lor the light squares with 16 db1 fxc6 Ixe6 18 exdb eb 17 Nd4! As 17 e5 18 Ndb favors White KbS 18 b3 Bd7 19 fxe6 fxe6 20 Ndxe6 Bxe6 21 Nxe6 White has seized the light squares, and every Black pawn is vulnerable. Rc8 22 Kb1 Rc3 23 Qd4l Exchanging Queens reduces counter-play Qxd4 24 Nxd4 Nc6 25 Bxa6 Ka7 26 8c4 Nxd4 27 Rxd4 Kb6 28 Bd3 d5 Trying (or freedom. Despite the opposite Bishops. Black has little hope for a blockade.

For example, 28 Kc5 29 Rd5 Kc6 30 Rfl lets White take aim at h7 or b4. 29 Rxd5 RdB 30 Rel Rcc8 31 Rb5 Kc6 32 Rf5 Rg8 33 o5! Wrapping it up with a direct attack. fxa5 34 Rexe5 Bd6 36 Be4 Kb6 36 Rb5, Black Resigns. If 36 Kc7, then 37 Rb7 Kd8 38 Rd5 Rc6 39 Rb8 skewers the Rook Y. Krawiec (U.S.A.) Grabics (Hungary), Girls Under-14 World Championship, Fond du Lac 1990: 1 d4 Nf6 2 c4 e6 3 Nc3 Bb4 4 Bd2 A harmless system against the Nimzo-Indian Defense.

c5 5 e3 d6 More aggressive is 5 d5. 6 Nf3 0-0 7 Bd3 h6 A wasted move. 8 0-0 cxd4 9 exd4 d5 10 c5! White gains a Useful space advantage. Ba57l 11 a3 Bxc3 12 Bxc3 Ne4 13 Qc2 Nxc3 14 Qxc3 Nc6 15 b4 White stands much better. Black needs to push e6-e5 to (ree her game.

a6 16 a4 a5 17 b5 Nb4 18 No5! Planning to attack by (2-f4, Ral-el. Bd3-b1. and either Re1-e3-g3 or f4-f5. f6 19 Ng6 Re8 20 Rfe1 Correctly restraining e6-e5. Bd7 21 h4 Qc7 22 Radl RacB 23 f4! Completing the bind.

Qd8 24 Bbl Qc7 25 Qg3 Qd8 Black can only wait for the end. 26 h5 Qc7 27 Nh4 Rf8 28 Qg6 5 Or 28 Rf7 29 Qh7 Kf8 30 Ng6 Ke8 31 Qg8 Rf8 32 Qxf8 mate. 29 Nxf5! Seeing 29 exf5 30 Re7 and 29 Rf7 30 Nxh6. Rxf5 30 Bxf5 Qd8 31 Bxe6 Bxe6 32 Rxe6 Qf8 33 Rde1, Black Resigns. Yvonne Krawiec of Hacienda Heights won the girls under-14 brilliancy prize lor this game.

Foot Hoalth A free lecture and screening will be presented by Clifford J. Wolf, podiatrist, from 1 0-1 1:30 a.m., Thursday at Joslyn Senior Center. 18402 W. Bernardo Drive. For information, call 487-9324.

Lungs "How are my Lungs?" a free lecture sponsored by Mission Bay Hospital and Sen-iors Club Medical will be held from 1-2 p.m., Thursday at the Mission Bay Hospital Community Outreach Room. 4501 Mission Bay Drive, suite 2D. For information, call Home Safety "Safety in the Home," a free lecture sponsored by Grossmont Hospital will begin at 7 p.m.. Thursday at 5555 Grossmont Center Drive, La Mesa. For Information, call 589-4151.

Workshops Long Term Care A free seminar on long term care and home health care options, sponsored by Scripps Memorial Hospitals' HealthPlus 55 program will be held from 2-4 p.m. Monday at The Well Being Health Information Center, 4405 La Jolla Village Drive, Suite 1 1 0. For information, call 457-6945. Miscellaneous Senior Crime Vlctlmi A free support group meeting for senior crime victims will begin at 10:30 a.m., Monday at the Harbor View View Medical Center, 120 Elm St. The group is sponsored by The Senior Community Centers of San Diego Senior Victim Assistance Program.

For information, call 233-7975. Bird Hike The San Diego Audubon Society will host a bird walk beginning at 8 a.m., Tuesday, at Lake Murray near Klawoa Street. For information, call 483-7620. Children's Workshop "A Day with the Chef," a workshop sponsored by The Sheraton Grande, Torrey Pines and Its executive chef, Jim Coleman, will be held from 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Wednesday at The Sheraton Grande, 10950 N. Torrey Pines Road.

Activities will Include carving melons, creating confections, and a behind the scenes look at the hotels operation. Cost is $25. To register, call 558-1 500, Ext. 5570. Slide Presentation A brunch and slide presentation featuring the Lompoc Flower Festival will begin at 9:30 a.m., Thursday at the Wells Center, 1 153 E.

Madison El Cajon. For information, call 44 1 -1 680. Cholesterol A free cholesterol screening offered by Grossmont Hospital will be held from 10 a.m. -2 p.m., Saturday at Mission Valley Center. For information, call 589-41 40.

Fair A psychic fair will be held from 10 a.m. -6 p.m., Saturday and next Sunday at the Travelodge Hotel Plaza, 1515 Hotel Circle South, main ballroom. Admission is $4. 59" Great Drinking Water. RO Quality Fastek 10 gal.

Filter Membrane Made by the Kodak Company. NATIONAL MEWS The 1990 U.S.' Championship and the 1990 U.S. Open have begun in Jacksonville, Florida. For the first time, the U.S. Championship has adopted a system of knockout two-game minimatches.

First round results: Larry Christiansen of New York City defeated Walter Browne of Berkeley, 2-0; Joel Benjamin of New York City defeated Igor Ivanov of San Pedro, 1 VS-V5; Boris Gulko of Massachusetts defeated Sergey Kudrin of Connecticut, Vh-Xh; Roman Dzindzichashvili of New York defeated Dmitry Gurevich of Chicago, 2-0; Lev Alburt of New York City defeated Yasser Seirawan of Seattle, 2-0; Stuart Rachels of Alabama defeated Michael Brooks of Kansas City, 1 V4-V5; Nick de Firmian of Berkeley defeated the 1989 U.S. Junior champion, Alex Sherzer of Maryland, Vh-W, and Maxim Dlugy of New Jersey advanced by winning two 30-minute tiebreakers against Alexander Ivanov of Massachusetts after they split their match, 1-1. The U.S. Open has suffered its worst turnout in many years. Only about 300 players are competing, although a few late entrants will boost the total slightly.

The tournament usually makes a substantial profit for the U.S. Chess Federation, but the 1990 edition will finish in the red. Whole Home Water Softeners Also Available. Do-tt-Yoursetf Installation; IM J. Polgar (Hungary) Mathe (France), Boys Under-14 World Championship, Fond du Lac 1990: 1 e4 c5 2 Nf3 06 3 d4 cxd4 4 Nxd4 Nc6 The Tai-manov variation of the Sicilian.

5 Nc3 Qc7 6 Be2 a6 7 0-0 Nf6 8 Be3 Be7 Taimanov advocated 8 Bb4. Instead. Black transposes to a Scheveningen. 9f4d6 10 Qe1 0-0 11 Qg3 Bd7 12 Kh1 b5 13 a3 Nxd4 14 Bxd4 Bc6 15 White usually prefers 15 Bd3. although 15 16 fxe5 Nh5 17 Qe3 dxe5 18 Bxe5 Qxe5 19 Rf5 Ng3 comes close to equalizing.

Ne87 Too passive. Both 15 dxe5 16 Bxe5 Qb7 and 15 dxe5 16 fxe5 Nc4! look good for Black. Had Polgar prepared an improvement in one of these variations? 16 Bd3 Qb7 1 7 Rae1 b4? Black must try 1 7 Rd8. 18oxd6Bxd6 19 Ne4Be7 20 f51 Threatening 21 f6. White has a winning attack.

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