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6 Church!U, Sam<br />
7 Varner, Murlln<br />
8 Hong, Brian<br />
9 Thongmee, Thomas<br />
10 Inglis, David<br />
11 GottlIeb, Ethan<br />
12 Fan, George<br />
13 Hou, Darren<br />
14 Scott, Ryan<br />
15 Piper, August<br />
16 Holcomb, ErIc<br />
17 Monahan, Darby<br />
18 Etlngher, Constantin<br />
19 Marcjan, Cezary<br />
20 Breneman, Jesse<br />
21 Wu, Darryl<br />
22 Wei, Alva<br />
23 VanVeen, Kerry<br />
24 Chen, Irving<br />
25 Piper, August<br />
BC 1576 1562 W1.1 we D3 Ll L7 W20 3.5 Book Review<br />
1518 1521 B D19 D16 W5 .6 L3 3.5<br />
1425 1434 W24 L6 L4 D21 W1.9 W1.5 3.5<br />
1422 1427 .22 L2 D20 B W1.7 B 3.5<br />
1404 1434 W20 B D17 B W1.5 L2 3.5<br />
1351 1396 L6 B .24 D17 B W1.6 3.5<br />
1621 1573 D18 L3 1)14 W20 L5 W21 3.0<br />
1541 1512 W21 Ll B L4 W1.4 L5 3.0<br />
1308 1369 D16 D17 D12 Wl8 L13 B 3.0<br />
1622 1547 B B W22 D16 Ll0 L8 2.5<br />
1541 1505 D14 W18 D7 D15 L3 L11 2.5<br />
1500 1500 D19 D14 Dl0 Dll L9 D18 2.5<br />
1412 1400 D12 L16 W19 L14 D21 D17 2.5<br />
1255 1270 D17 D7 L18 W24 L8 B 2.5<br />
1129 1132 Ll0 B D9 L12 X L6 2.5<br />
1299 1295 Ll3 B B DB D18 L12 2.0<br />
1180 1157 L9 L23 L15 B B B 2.0<br />
1479 1448 L3 .22 L5 U U U 1.0<br />
1223 1183 L8 B Lll L19 P U 0.5<br />
1622 1547 L2 L4 U U U U 0.0<br />
Class D & Under By Robert A Karch<br />
1 Qu, Frank 1244 1374 W29.4 .26 WlO WI B 5.5<br />
2 May, Sarah 1370 1387 W18 W20 Ll0 W29 W21 W4 5.0<br />
Starting Out:<br />
Queen'8 Gambit<br />
Declin ed<br />
by GMNeilMcDonald<br />
published by Everyman <strong>Chess</strong>,<br />
pb., 292 pages, 02008. Retail $23.95.<br />
The QGD has a venerable history and it has been<br />
34 Hong,KatIe Omori,Jeffrey 1271 811 1347 1100 W25 B Ll Wl6 W28.6 B Wl2 B WlO .9 L2 4.5 4.0 successfully ... employed by Capablanca, Alekhine<br />
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5 Sun,Tristan 1438 1408 .22 W7 D6 L9 D13 X 4.0 Botvinnik, PetroSIan, pass , ISCer, b Karpov,<br />
6 Xing, casey 1366 1368 we .21 D5 L4 W14 D11 Kasparov<br />
7 Wessbecher, Franc 1114 1166<br />
and Krarnnik, all World Champions. Accord-<br />
1130 L5 L29 W27 .26 Wl7 4.0 . . ,<br />
8 Llu, Zachary 967 1129 L6 B D11 Wl6 B W22 4.0 mg to the author, the QGD IS to a large extent lheory<br />
9 Hannon, Luke ID 1248 1266 D16 1132 W1.5 W5 Ll L3 3.5<br />
10 So,Ernest 1227 1252 W13 Wl4 W2 Ll L4 B 3.5<br />
proof" HoweverOM ' McDonaldfeelsthathehasbeen<br />
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29 Hu, Jiayl 424 1077 Ll W25 W7 L2 L12 L16 2.0 "LIf3 "LIf6 3.c4 e6 4."LIc3 Ae7 5.Ag5 "LIbd76.e30-0 7.<br />
30 Ma, KevIn 1264 1159 L7 Ll7 L31 B L19 B 1.5 flc1 c68.'9!fc2dxc49.Axc4lt)d510.Axe7\i'xe711.0-o<br />
31 Grabsr, Svetlana 1186 1193 L21 B 1130 P U U 1.5<br />
32 Yu Justin 1087 1020 B L9 L16 L24 L25 1133 1.5 b6 . ThiSremoves suppo rt ~ .lor the c6-pawn. Tbe author<br />
33 U,'Justin 553 543 B L26. Ll2 L18 B L32 1.5 states that this is the number one way for Black to screw<br />
Thanksgiving Scholastic Grades Seattle 11/24<br />
K-3 TD: David Hendricks . Up..<br />
The gamecontinued 12<br />
1 LukeHannon ID 1229(1378) 1248(1382) W28 W5 113 W2 we 5.0 It)xd5 (OJ course, if 12...<br />
2 Justin Yu 1082(757) 1087(846) W23 W11.4 Ll W7 4.0 exd5 the double attack<br />
3 ChandI* Moy 595(595) 726(717) Wl8 W15 Ll W29 Wl6 4.0 ., .<br />
4 VIShnuSarukJgfJ 584(574) 692(649) Jf35 Jf37 L2 "28 Jf1.3 4.0 6 13,~d3 WinSa pawn) and<br />
5 AugleJohnson 573(549) 688(680) W36 Ll W30 W27 Wl4 4.0 12...cxd5 alIowedthe White<br />
6 JonahLee Be 147(144) 441(399 ) .43 L9 W17 W22 .21 4.0 5<br />
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7 Samuel Leblanc Qu<br />
the "Ith<br />
0(0) 840(723) W26 Wl6 D21 WlO L2 3.5 4 een to penetrate to ,-<br />
8 Jacob Jensen BC735(718) 771(753) .45 .20 Wl2 D14 Ll 3.5 rank via 13.Ad3h614.\i'c7.<br />
9 Trevor Johnson 687(548) 665(546) L17 W6 W32 D12 .23 3.5<br />
Wh . II<br />
10 Andy Cao 573(542) 619(577) W34 W27 D14 L7 W25 3.5 Ite eventua y won on<br />
11 Justin U 450(393) 553(499) W31 L2 D25 1132 W24 3.5 1 move 42. (The author states<br />
12 NathanielYee 354(341) 532(506) W33 W13 L8 D9 W29 3.5<br />
that Whi uld ha<br />
13 IlyaTsernelchman 824(824) 753(729) W39 L12 .22 W21 L4 3.0 ~ CO ve won<br />
14 Eric Uu 755(705) 698(664) W30 W29 Dl0 D8 L5 3.0 After 11 b6 much earlier, except for one<br />
15 16 DanielHou HenryWhitlock KY~475) 0(0) 597(562) 571(545) W24 .44 L3 L7 Wl9 W26 W1.5L3 L16 W30 3.0 careless move') .<br />
17 Jack Doughty 0(0) 534(451).9 L21 L6 W42 .27 3.0 The Tartakower Defense involves the Black<br />
18 Cao Ully 0(0) 471(435) L3 L26 1136 W40 W28 3.0. . ,::. 1":\ If><br />
19 Andrew Choe 0(0) 455(440) L22 W43 L16 W37 W31 3.0 queenslde fianchetto (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3."LIc3 "LIf6 4.Ag5<br />
20 Caleb Jolly 0(0) 430(418) .40 L8 L27 1133 W343.0 Ae7 5.e30-06.lt)f3h67.Ah4b6), ..<br />
which signals a sig-<br />
21 Mac Mowat 688(461) 654(477) W25 W17 D7 L13 L6 2.5 nifi<br />
fth I ' gh uared B . 22 Neal Sivaclas 738(714) 592(566) Wl9 D32 Ll3 L6 1139 2.5 cant activatIon 0 e I t-sq ISh op. Whether<br />
23 Jonathan TImbrook 0(207) 451(287) L2 W36 .42 D24 L9 2.5 or not White allows this is the subject of a full chapter.<br />
24 DerekWu 414(405) 428(397) L15 W35 W31 D23 L11 2.5<br />
Quesn ' 1_ ed d red . . Wh ~ I<br />
25 Ian Kelly-Hedrick 0(0) 414(359) L21 .41 D11 W38 Ll0 2.5 ons aslll an answe are. y, .lor exam~ e,<br />
26 KevlnQlu 540(488) 492(409) L7 W18 L15 L31 .452.0 shouldBlackplay...b6and...Ab7before...lt)bd7;which<br />
27 AlexisTrombley 0(0) 394(366) W38 Ll0 .20 L5 L17 2.0<br />
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