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New Zealand Women's Championship 2005 ating fortunes. Liu played a dubious equalising missed a drawing chance a pawn down in a by FM Bob Smith exchange in the opening and white missed a rook ending. Lau scored her first win, against chance to win a pawn. Later Wu got her bishop Somerville, who was now starting to look seri- This year's New Zealand Women's Champi- Charomova played a good consistent game trapped but Liu's exposed king with queens on ously outclassed. onship shaped up as one of the most intriguing against Lau, demonstrating the power of a the board made a draw a fair outcome. Leaders: Charomova, Smith 2.5; Shirley Wu, for some years. good knight against a miserable bishop. Lau leamt the drawbacks of playing with no Chen, Liu 2,Marcroa, Jiang 1.5. Twelve players contested the Championship Maroroa sacrificed a piece for two pawns and plan against Jiang. Black's queen became mis- proper, while another eight played in the sepa- the initiative; it may not have been quite placed and a target of white's attack. White Round Four rate Reserve Championship. sound, but Judy Gao was unable to cope with overlooked a tactic that would have won a rook, Charomova beat Liu after the latter created her On paper fifteen year-old Evguenia Charo- the complications. but her advantage was still enough to win. own weaknesses and was soon unable to protect mova deserved to be the clear favourite. Fairley had an early stumble, conceding a Gao scored an easy victory after a series of a backward pawn. At 1699, she was rated more than a hundred draw to Sharon Wu. Wu lost a pawn in the serious errors by Somerville. Smith agreed a draw with Shirley Wu after just points ahead of her nearest rival, fellow Olym- opening but fought back well, opening up The tragi-comic game of the round was Shirley 15 moves, deciding she didn't like her position. piad representative Sue Maroroa. white's king-side and regaining the pawn with Wu against Fairley. Fairley's lack of book Maroroa got a big opening advantage against For the past two years, Charomova had led the a better position. In the end Fairley was happy knowledge was exposed in the exchange Ruy Chen but then blundered a piece. She threw the Championship going into to salvagc a tlr:rw Lopez, but Wu did not take advantage. Wu then kitchen sink into a desperate attack and fortune final round, only to stum- Shirley Wu wrrs prohably overlooked the loss of an exchange and then smiled when Chen missed a chance to swap off. ble at the final also happy willr :r tlraw, another pawn. The position was easily won for The attack then proved good enough for a draw. hurdle. after Cccily l,irr hrrilt up Fairley when she inexplicably left her rook en Sharon Wu and Tabitha Lau also drew, after Defending champion Viv an ovcrwhel rrri rrri rrrlvan- prise on move 51. The game then transposed Wu generated some activity for a lost pawn and Smith was only seeded tage and rrrissctl tlrc win of into that dreaded endgame bishop, knight and perhaps wisely accepted a draw on move third this time, after some a pawn - king against king but Wu made the checkmate 23.Gao beat Jiang after the latter overloaded her disappointing results in The stritrtgcsl lrrrrrL' ol'the - look easy. queen and lost a piece. Fairley had an easy win the previous rating period round wus Il,rt lrr'rr ('hen's over Somerville. saw her rating tumble to w'in ovcr (':rllrt'rirrc Iirng. Round Three Leaders: Charomova 3.5, Smith 3, Shirley Wu, 15 13. Chen itpllcrrrt'rl lo lr:rve Smith had white for the crunch game against Chen 2.5, Maroroa, Fairley, Gao,Lit2. Smith, the winner of ten played arr t'xr t'llt'rrl posi- Charomova. Opening preparation went well and Championships, was the tional gurrrt'. :rltt'r s;uldling she won a pawn. With the right continuation at Round Five only player representing Jiang with rrrr isol:rlr'tl least one more pawn was doomed and she The Charomova juggernaut rolled on, with a the older generation. pawn lntl t'rrrr yirr1, ouI Evguenia Charomova plays Judy Gao in would have been on the way to a key victory. little help from Shirley Wu, who lost a piece to The other eleven players somc scilolts nrIt()(u- the round of the However an aimless check and then some inde- a fork on move I 1 Smith stayed just behind, were all in their teens, final vring. It wus only:rllcr the NZ W o men' s C hamp io ns hip cisiveness combined with time trouble to make after a steady endgame win over Chen. Maroroa products of the effort game that il wlrs rliscov- things far from clear. Charomova missed a few scored a typically sharp victory injust l7 NZCF has put in over ered that ('hcrr lr:rtl r:rined chances to stirup trouble and eventually moves, with Lau unable to cope with black's the past five years to promote female chess. an important tempo by leaving her king in swapped into a lost ending an exchange down. aggressive play. Gao outplayed Fairley compre- Aside from Charomova, Maroroa and Smith check! But a tired Smith took the wrong pawn and hensively, centralising her pieces well and tak- other leading contenders were female Grand allowed a draw; a different caphlre would have ing advantage of black's wasted moves. With a Prix leader Eachen Chen and World Youth Round Two been an easy win. The tension of this game can rook trapped in the comer, it was soon all over. reps Shirley Wu and Natasha Fairley. Charomova played another good game, against be judged by the fact that neither player was Jiang beat Sharon Wu after black created and The field also included two visitors from Chen. Black defended tenaciously but white able to keep a decipherable score hence it is then lost a weak e-pawn, followed by a knight. Christchurch, Tabitha Lau and Manu Somer- always had more space and activity and went - unfortunately missing from the selected games. Liu had the easy game of the round, with ville. on to win the rook and pawn ending. Maroroa and Shirley Wu also drew in just 13 Somerville giving a piece on move 6. The big question was: would this be the year Smith achieved a clearly won position against - moves. Fairley versus Jiang was another draw, Leaders: Charomova 4.5, Smith 4, Maroroa, youth triumphed, or would Smith stave off the Maroroa but then proceeded to make very when Jiang recovered from a lost position to Gao, Liu 3, Shirley Wu, Chen, Iiang2.5. inevitable for yet another twelve months? heavy work of it, eventually swapping into an reach a bishop and wrong rook's pawn. Liu ending a pawn up which Maroroa could have - capitalised on a dubious opening by Gao to win Round One drawn! However the saving line was a little a pawn and reach an easily won bishop ending. Round Six Smith had the easiest start, with Somerville tricky and Maroroa was unable to find it. Chen was another winner, although Sharon Wu Another win for Charomova, but this time not blundering several pieces. Sharon Wu and Liu drew in a game of fluctu-

NZ Chess NZ Chess 7 6 quite so easily. Maroroa seriously complicated Final scores: E. Charomova (6.517) l, V. Smith may soon be time to add a few sharper lines to Other scores: Lucy Harrison, Hui-Ling Chen 3, the game; both players could have been win- (5) 2, Shirley Wu, C. Liu (4.5) 3-4, S. Maroroa, her opening repertoire. Mona Yang 2, Kanami Kitigawa 1.5, Carolp ning or losing at various stages. Maroroa could E. Chen, C. Jiang (4) 5-7, J. Gao (3.5) 8, N. The third player sharing 5th place was Catherine LinZou 7. then have accepted a forced draw by repetition, Fairley (3) 9, T. Lau, Sharon Wu (1.5) 10-11, Jiang. This was a very good result from a player but preferred to give back an extra rook to reach M. Somerville (0) 12. with little experience in serious tournaments, Both events were organised by Waitemata an ending. Unforhrnately the resulting position and showed that Catherine has potential. Ifshe Chess Club and directed by Bob Smith. favoured Charomova. Conclusion: sticks at it, there is no reason she could not be All players participated in a good spirit and Smith dropped another draw, this time against There are always twists and turns in any touma- in contention for the national team within a few there were no problems throughout. Liu, who offered a peace pact after reaching a ment, but there can be no argument that Charo- years. Thanks are due to Green Bay High School for slightly better endgame. mova was the deserved winner of her first New Judy Gao f,rnished eighth on three and half making their facilities available. Gao-Chen was also drawn, in a rook ending. Zealarrd Women's Championship. Evguenia points. This was a good result from a promising Chen won a pawn but drifted into a probably had one lucky escape - from a lost position player. Judy's play seemed to get stronger as Games Selection lost position. Fortunately for her Gao chose to against Smith - but overall her play was im- the tournament progressed and she showed that Lau,T - Charomova,E protect her own pawns rather than attack. pressive. She showed the ability to swap to she has great potential. Her victims included l.d4 d5 2.NR e63.g3 Nf6 4.Bg2 Be7 5.0-0 b6 There was no sisterly love in Sharon versus winning endgames and win them, and also Fairley and Jiang. 6.Nbd2 Bb7 7.c3 c5 8.Re1 NbdT 9.Qc2 Rc8 Shirley Wu, where black won a pawn and then coped well in sharp, complex positions. Her Natasha Fairley was seeded fourth but finished 10.h3 0-0 11.Nb3 c4 12.Nbd2 b5 13.b3 a5 swapped into a winning queen ending. Jiang victory automatically earned Evguenia a place a disappointing ninth. She let herself down in 14.Bb2b4 15.a3 cxb3 16.Qxb3 a4 17.Qc2b3 easily beat Somerville, who failed to develop in next year's NZ Women's Olympiad team. this toumament with some serious oversights, 18.Qd3 Nb6 19.Ne5 Nc4 20.Ndxc4 dxc4 and then overlooked a lork. Runner-up Viv Smith did not lose a game, but notably against Shirley Wu. But she has shown 21.Qe3 Bxg2 22.Kxg2 Nd5 23.Qd2 Nc7 Fairley beat Lau when the latter's pieces be- seemed to lack energy. However, her solid per- what she is capable ofin other events and will 24.Kgl Nb5 25.Redl Bd6 26.N4 Qe7 27.Qcl came tangled in a cramped position. formance (three wins and four draws) shows surely bounce back. Rc7 28.e3 Rb8 29.Nd2 Rb6 30.Ne4 Rd7 Leaders: Charomova 5.5, Smith 4.5, Shirley that she is still one of our most consistent fe- Of the others, Sharon Wu was stepping up from 3l.Nd2 Rc6 32.Ne4 f5 33.Nxd6 Rcxd6 34.Rd2 Wu, Gao, Jiang 3.5. male players. winning the Women's Reserve with a picket e5 35.Qel 95 36.Qe2 Qf7 37.Rad1 e4 38.R Tied for third were Shirley Wu and Cecily Liu. fence last year and found the transition hard. Rc7 39.Rfl Qd5 40.fxe4 Qxe4 41.Qf2 Rf6 Round Seven Wu finished fourth equal last year, so continues She acquitted herself well in the early rounds, 42.QfJ QxR 43.Rxf3 Nd6 44.Re2 RcfT With at least first equal assured Charomova was her improvement. However she had a number but "ran out of steam" later on. This problem 45.Kh2 Kf8 46.Kg2 Ke7 47.g4 Ne4 48.gxf5 free to just play in the final round. ofdubious positions and was especially fortu- can be easily fixed with a bit more hard touma- Rxf5 49.Rxf5 Rxf5 50.Kh2 h5 51.Rg2 RD The pundits gave Gao little chance, but she put nate to be gifted a rook by Fairley. It seems ment experience. 52.Rxl2 Nxf2 53.Kg3 Ndl 54.Bcl Nxc3 up a great fight. In a complex position she clear that some opening study may soon be Tabitha Lau also finished on one and half, but 55.Kf3 Na2 56.Bb2 c3 57.Bxc3 Nxc3 0-1 might have drawn with 39 .. .Qa2+ and . . .Qc4, required. Liu's placing conflrmed her ability. played a slightly easier field. She discovered but failed to find the right plan and Charo- She achieved some excellent positions but often the standard in Auckland is a little higher than Maroroa,S - Gao,J mova's pieces infiltrated to force the win. had difhculty "closing them out". More self in her hometown, but she showed signs of being l.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5 4.Bc4 Nf6 Smith meanwhile agreed a draw in 17 moves belief and some middlegame study could help able to foot it with the other top females. 5.d3 Bf5 6.Qfl3 c6 7.8d2 e6 8.Nge2 NbdT with Jiang to ensure herself clear second and her improve further. The back-marker was Manu Somerville. It be- 9.Qg3 Qd8 10.Nd4 B96 11.h4 Nb6 12.Nxe6 immediately regretted it. Post-game analysis Second seed Maroroa would have to be disap- came clear during the course of the competition fxe6 13.Bxe6 Bd6 14.QR Qe7 15.0-0-0 Qxe6 showed she was clearly winning. Shirley Wu pointed with her 4 points. Her aggressive and that, for the moment, she was playing in the l6.Rdel Be5 17.Bf4 0-0-0 18.Rxe5 Qd7 moved up to third after a series of serious mis- conf,rdent play gains her many victories, but at wrong tournament and would have been better 19.Rhe1 Rhe8 20.895 Rxe5 2l.Rxe5 Qd6 takes by Somerville. Liu also took advantage of the same time it can sometimes prove costly placed in the Reserve. She generally played too 22.Qe2 NbdT 23.Re6 Qh2 24.93 Bh5 25.Qe3 a Christchurch visitor to join Wu in third place, e.g. against Chen. However Maroroa could still quickly and made too many oversights to cause Rf8 26.Qxa7 Ng4 27.Ne4 Kc7 28.f4 Qh1+ although her win over Lau was much tougher. have shared third if she had taken the forced any of the others any real problems. 29.Kd2 Qg2+ 30.Kc3 B96 31.Be7 Ndf6 Maroroa made the most of a disappointing tour- draw against Charomova. Sue has clearly im- 32.Bd6+ nament, scoring a quick win over Sharon Wu proved and now perhaps just needs to add a Women's Reserve Championship 1-0 with another aggressive - but possibly suspect - dose of circumspection and a little more pa- This was won by Jiapeng Li with 6.517. Her opening attack. tience to her play. individual game with the improving Nicole Charomova,E - Chen,E Chen ended a reasonably solid showing by Eachen Chen also finished on four points. This Tsoi was the decider, with Li emerging victori- l.NR Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.b3 96 4.g3 Nc6 5.Bb2Bg7 exploiting Fairley's dubious opening play, shat- was another steady effort from a player who has ous. Tsoi won all her other games to finish 6.892 d6 7.0-0 0-0 8.d3 a6 9.Nbd2 Qc7 10.e3 tering her king-side and taking full advantage of improved markedly over the past year. She lost second. Tung Ka Wong finished a strong third Bf5 11.Qe2 Qd7 12.a3 Bh3 13.d4 Bxg2 the resulting weaknesses. only two games - to Charomova and Smith. It on 5.5. l4.Kxg2 e6 l5.Rab1 b6 16.e4 cxd4 l7.Nxd4

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Nxd4 l8.Bxd4 Qb7 19.Qf3 Nd7 20.Bxg7 KxgT l.e4 96 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6 4.f4 Nf6 5.Nf3 0-0 200s -l 21.RbdlRad8 22.Nb1Nf6 23.Nc3 Rd7 24.Rd3 6.Bd3 Na6 7.0-0 c5 8.e5 Nd7 9.Be3 cxd4 :: ,,,,,:r= ,Std., .::::Rep 1 BENJAMIN M S or 2385 2344 Rfd8 25.Rfdl hs 26.h3 27.Qe3 Qc5 l0.Bxd4 dxe5 11.fxe5 Ndc5 12.Bc4 Ne6 3552 MARTIN, Qc7 wE 2378 2338 28.Qcl 29.f4Qc5 30.Kfl 3l.Qb2 13.Bxe6 Bxe6 14.Re1 Nb4 15.Ne4 Bg4 16.c3 2 3459 DTVE, RUSSELLJ Qe5 Qc6 3 3383 KER, ANTHONY F wE 2361 2353 Kh7 32.Qe2 Qb7 33.QR Ne8 34.94 hxg4 Bxf3 17.gxB Nc6 18.f4 Qd7 19.8P Qf5 4 4989 KULASHKO, ALEXEI AC 2350 2336 35.hxg4 Kg7 36.f5 exf5 37.gxf5 Nf6 38.Ke2 20.Qf3? Nxe5 21.Qg3 Nc6 22.Qh4 Rfd8 5 3t78 NOKES, ROGER I cA 2341 2311 PAUL A NS 2314 2347 Qc6 39.Nd5 Nxd5 40.exd5 ReS+ 41.Kf2 Qc5+ 23.Re2 Rd5 24.Rael b6 25.Re3 RadS 26.Rh3 6 3002 GARBETT, 3016 SMALL, VERNON A wE 1.103 i 42.K92 Rh8 43.f6+ Kg8 44.Qe4 45.Re3 h5 27.Ng3 28.Ne4 29.Bxh4 Rdl 7 QcS Qf6 Qxh4 8 3255 NOBLE, MARKF uH 2289 2297 Qf8 46.Rdel Rh5 47.Rg3 Rh6 48.Qe8 Rc7 30.Rhe3 Rxel+ 31.Rxel Rd7 32.Kg2 Kf8 9 3830 WASTNEY, SCOTT C GA 22'15 2201 49.P.e7 RxeT 50.Qxe7 Rh5 51.Qe3 Qd8 52.Rf3 33.Re2 Bh6 34.Ng5 Bxg5 35.Bxg5 f6 36.Bh4 10 3088 SMITH, ROBERTW wT 2269 2267 11 5268 WANG, PUCHEN AC 2265 2269 Qc7 53.Qe7 QxeT 54.fxe7 Re5 55.Rf6 RxeT Kfl 37.8f2 e5 38.fxe5 Nxe5 39.Bg3 Nc6 t2 3696 LUKEY, STEPMN G wE 2253 2258 59.Rc6 40.KR Rd5 4t.Ke4 Rd7 42.KR Ne7 43.Bb8 56.Rxd6 Rb7 57.KR KfB 58.Kf4 Ke7 3003 SUTTON, RICHARD J or 2253 2l'18 f6 60.b4 Kf7 61.c5 bxc5 62.bxc5 Ra7 63.Ke4 Nf5 44.b4 a6 45.a4 Rd3+46.KPRxc347.Ba7 t4 3199 GREEN, PETER R AC 2235 2254 a5 64.d6 Ke6 65.Rc8 Ra6 66.Re8+ Kd7 Rc4 48.Bxb6 Rxb4 49.a5 Rf4+ 50.Kg2 Rc4 15 5083 CROAD, NICHOLAS wE 2229 2218 MICHAELV R AC 2219 2018 + 67.Re7+ Kc6 68.Rc7+ Kb5 69.d7 1-0 51.KP Rc6 52.KJ3 Nd6 53.Bd8 Nf5 54.Bb6 Rd6 16 320t STEADMAN, t7 3482 SPAIN, GRAEMEA cA ll0b i Rd7 56.K8 Nd4+ 57.Bxd4 Rxd4 58.Ra2 55.Kf2 18 4872 BJEI.OBRK, IGOR AC 2200 i MaroroarS - Chen,E Rd5 59.Kg3 Ke6 60.Re2+ Kd6 6l.Rf2 Ke5 5508 WANG,RONG NS 2200 2032 1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.8c4 Bc5 4.f4 exf4 5.d4 62.Re2+ Kd4 63.Rd2+ Kc4 and black won 0-l 20 3314 MCI-AREN, LEONARD J NS 2191 2223 PABLO AC 2172 x unr Bb4 6.QR Bxc3+ 7.bxc3 d6 8.Bxf4 h6 9.e5 21 6335 GERMAN, * 22 6037 FIEDLER, BRIAN HP 2l7l * 2062 dxe5 10.Bxe5 NbdT I l.Ne2 0-0 12.0-0 c6 Gao,J - Fairley,N 3507 HART, RALPH NS 2l7 t 2t71 13.8d6 Re8 14.Ng3?? Nb6-+ 15.Nh5 Nxc4 l.e4 e5 2.NR Nc6 3.8c4 Nf6 4.d3 h6 5.c3 d6 24 3206 WATSON, BRUCER AC 2159 2231 AC 2156 1920 16.Bf4Nxh5 17.Qxh5 Be6 l8.Rl3 Qd5 l9.Qh4 6.h3 Be7 7.8e3 Bd7 8.Nbd2 Na5 9.Bb3 Qc8 25 5349 HAN, DANIEL 5717 ALEXANDER, ALISDAIR wE 2148 1950 Bf5 20.Bxh6 gxh6 21.Qxh6 896? 21...Qd6-+ 10.Bc2 Nc6 l1.Qe2 d5 12.d4 exd4l3.Nxd4 26 27 3253 MARNER, GAVIN wE 2145 1839 22.Rh3 Bh7 23.Rg3+ 896 24.Rh3 Bh7 Y2-y2 dxe4 14.Nxe4Nd5 15.Nxc6 Bxc6 16.0-0-0 28 3296 ANDERSON, BRUCE R cA 2llo i Nxe3 17.Qxe3 Qe6 l8.Rhel Kf8 l9.Bb3 Qe5 29 3632 JOHNSON, QUENTIN J F or 2ll5 1986 RANTHONY or 2110 2221 Liu,C Gao,J 20.g4Bxe4 21.Qxe4 Qxe4 22.Rxe4 Bc5?? 30 3148 DOWDEN, - 3l 36t7 VANDER HOORN, MARKW wE 2103 2153 5.Bc4 23.Rd7 Kg8 24.Rxc7 b6 25.Rxfl Kh7 26.8c2 l.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nfl Nc6 32 3987 MCNABB, MATTHEW AC 2100 2099 Nb6 6.Bb3 e6 7.0-0 c4 8.B,c2 96 9.Re1 Bg7 Kg8 27.Ref4 Rf8 28.Rxf8+ Bxf8 29.896 a5 JJ 3970 COMPTON, ALISTAIR A cA 2094 1930 1948 10.d4 cxd3 ll.Qxd3 Qc7 t2.Bf4 Nd5 l3.Bg3 30.h4 Be7 3l .Kc2 h5 32.95 Bxg5 33.hxg5 h4 34 3558 DUNN, PAUL wE 2087 3386 WHEELER, BRUCE AC 2087 i 0-0 l4.Nbd2 a5 l5.Bb3 NceT l6.Ne4 b6 34.8e4 96 35.Bxg6 h3 36.8e4 h2 37.Rf6 Rh5 36 5599 THOMAS, BENJAMIN uH 2076 i Re5 40.R Kg7 4l.Rh7+ 17.Nf6+ Kh8 l8.Nxd5 exd5 19.Bxd5 Ba6 38.Rh6 Rxg5 39.Rxh2 il 3291 BARI'W,MATTHEWJ NS 2014 2163 20.Qd2 Nxd5 21.Qxd5 Bc4 22.Qd2 Qb7 Kf8 42.Kd3 b5 43.Kd4 Rg5 44.Bd5 Rg2 45.b4 38 3005 STUART, PETER W NS 2063 2116 wE 2062 1856 23.Radl Bxa2 24.Qxd7 QxdT 25.Rxd7 Be6 axb4 46.cxb4 Rb2 47.Kc5 l-0 39 3648 MCDONALD, JOHN A 40 601 8 LEAN, DAVID WE 20-53 unr 26.F.b7 Rfb8 27.Rxb8+ Rxb8 28.Rdl b5 41 58 16 MCCRONE JEFFREY NS 2050 1960 29.Ng5 Bc4 3O.Nxfl+! BxfT 31.e6 Rf8 32.exf7 CharomovarE - Gao,J 42 4300 BURNS, CHRIS J wA 2011 l93l Rxf/ 33.Rd5 Rf5 34.Rxf5 gxf5 35.Kfl KgS l.NR f5 2.b3 Nf6 3.8b2 e6 4.93 96 5.d3 Bg7 43 5104 KRSTEV, ANTONIO NS 2046 2099 44 4586 LEBROCQ,MARKJ NS 2045 1929 36.Ke2 Kfl 37 .Kd3 Ke6 3 8.f3 a4 39.Bf2 Kd5 6.Nbd2 b6 7.8g2 Bb7 8.c4 Nc6 9.0-0 0-0 10.e3 45 5082 DONALDSON, BRUCE cA 2028 1847 Be5 42.8b6 h6 43.Bd8 Bg7 I l.a3 h6 l2.Qc2 d6 13.b4 Ne7 l4.Nd4 40.94f4 4l.Ba7 QeS 46 4617 CUMMINGS,NICKV cA 2027 2086 44.8c7 Be5 45.Bxe5 Kxe5 46.h4 Kd5 47.95 Bxg215.Kxg2 Qd7 16.c5 dxc5 l7.bxc5 Qd5+ 5620 THORNTON, GINO A NS 2027 2081 hxg5 48.hxg5 Ke5 49.96 Kf6 50.Ke4 Kxg6 18.e4 fxe4 l9.dxe4 Qd7 20.c6 Qc8 2l.Qc4 Kf7 48 6370 zuANG, JOHN (PENGLD 2021 1984 34t7 TTJRNER, MICHAEL G WE 200'7 t92l 5l.Kxf4 Kf6 52.Ke4 Ke6 53.Kd4 Kd6 54.f4 22.f4Ng4 23.RR Bxd4 24.Qxd4 Qa6 25.Rd3 49 50 5067 DAVIES, ROBERT E PT 2003 ulu Ke5 Rg8 26.Nc4 Rad8 27.Qc3 Nxc6 28.Rxd8 Nxd8 Ke6 55.Kc5 Kf5 56.Kxb5 Kxf4 57.Kxa4 51 4885 GODFREY, PAUL WT 1998 1943 58.Kb5 Kd6 59.b4 Kc7 60.c4 Kb7 61.c5 Kc7 29.h3 b5 30.Nd2 b4 3 I .Qxc7+ Ke8 32.hxg4 52 3089 BENNETT, HILTONP HA 1993 1935 t993 1681 62.Ka6 Kb8 63.Kb6 KcS 64.c6 Kb8 65.b5 Kc8 Qe2+ 33.Kh1 Qxd2 34.Qh7 Qxb2 35.Qxg8+ 34lr SIMS, MARTINT WE 54 397'7 ELLIOT, DARRYNB NS 1989 I 960 66.Ka7 Kc7 67.b6+ Kxc6 1-0 Ke7 36.Rdl Nf/ 37.Qb8 Qxa3 38.Qb7+ Kf8 55 6145 PETERS, DTJNCAN 1981 unr 39.Kh2 Qf3? [39...Qa2+ 40.Kh3 Qc4] 56 6139 CHIBAMBA" KENNEDY HA 1971 1615 1 896 40.Qxb4+ Kg8 41.Rcl Q2+ 42.Kh3 e5 5'7 6240 JENNINGS, RICHARD t973 WE r966 t999 Chen,E Smith,V (Continued on page 24) 58 3394 NUMAN, BRIAN F - 59 5854 BAIDER, DANIEL WE t964 1829 60 3272 WEEGENAAR, DAVID P CA 1963 1704 NZ Chess NZ Chess 10 :' :i . . Ranl Code Name bta Rap dg;16.::::f;$ t!:!:i$WWfrji.frj/;E.t;t!:::i!!!!!:1// t=, =:::,+tilltw.wir;!ii;;i;;:;=,,,. li 61 3665 GOODHUE, NATHAN AC 1962 1980 4173 DUFFIELD,TERENCE oT 1765 ROBINSON, JOHN P 1656 * 62 3526 AC 1958 t21 3038 GOFFIN, PETER B AC '763 unr BEACH, PAUL K unr 63 .5068 AC 1955 t22 3238 CARTER, GERALD S I]H 761 i 64 3293 VAN GINKEL. JOHN P NE t952 i t23 3392 AIMERS, GEOFFREY OT 760 1542 * 65 3037 GIBBONS. ROBERT E GA 1950 1949 6146 j MERRMAN, STEPHEN AC 760 unr 66 5645 BROWNE. JEREMY A HA 1949 t72s 25 5748 MARKO, MLMUTP MM 758 1745 POMEROY. ARTHUR J i 6'1 30I3 wE 1944 26 3028 s HAASE, GRAHAM G OT 749 1132 68 5222 j WTLSON, JBSSE wE 1931 1145 27 5559 LAMBERT, LUKE OT 748 1719 * * 69 6349 SELLEN, IAN wE 7928 1121 28 ssez j XU, DAVID AC 747 1823 '70 5238 VITAL, HENRY PT 1924 i 29 3218 BRIMBLE, MARKT WT 744 15 13 7l 3317 PETCH, WILLIAM H or 1923 1812 30 s8'73 j MCCHESNEY, SAM CA 741 t645 72 4830 PERRY, ROGER L AC 1907 7'776 5980 SAN LUIS, MARLON NS 741 * I * '740 73 6250 ADAIR, DANIEL AC 1905 1498 32 5356 s PORTOUGAL, VIKTOR WT t6t3 74 5518 FRAEMOHS, PETER cA 1903 t615 JJ 5826 JASHARI, XHUEDET AC t7t unf 4691 LATMER, BRYAN AC 1903 unr 34 4997 HUGGINS, JONATHAN AC I53 I /t) 4740 MACDONALD, PAUL AC 1900 r 35 5708 PAUL, DAVID WE 73t 1631 5730 REEDY, BRENDAN CA 1898 r 36 5'762 RADEMACHER, MARTIN CA 730 1433 78 3927 FORSTER, MLLIAM wE 1894 1784 37 4367 ROSSITER, PHILIP E HA 723 unr 5r97 GUNN, NEILJ NS 1894 1887 38 4087 BENSON, CHRISTOPHER CA 691 1724 80 5517 MCKERRAS, ROSS cA 1889 t130 3072 s NUMAN, ARIEJ CA 69t I 810 5537 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AC 1644 1 95 5934 TAN, EDGARDO C NS 1825 1161 54 4252 HIMONA" PETER J CI 1643 unr 96 5488 WOJNAR, JACEK wE 1824 1823 55 s944 DING, LEO OT 1639 t498 97 3232 RAWNSLEY, LOUIS D HP 1821 uru 56 s765 BOOK, J ERIC WT 1638 unr R OT t637 t554 98 3698 BLAXALL, CRAIG S wT 1819 1762 57 5410 NEWBOULD, ALISTAIR 99 3027 POWER, PWAYNE NS l8r8 t649 58 4150 MULLIGAN, ALLANW AS t636 1495 6245 BARR, NICHOLAS UH t63l unr 100 4966 HALL, CRAIG cA 1814 t'752 59 60 3268 KING, PETER C WE 162'7 t629 101 3993 HAIR, PHILIP I NS 1813 t'766 61 3243 s CAPPER, DAVID S WE t625 1661 5482 WELLS, CLINTON A NS 1813 1868 62 5921 j WATSON, JEREMY CA 1622 1600 103 423t FUATAI, FUATAI NS 1812 1967 63 5 108 POTINI, GENESIS W EK 1620 1539 4467 MISTRY, PRASHANT 1993 NS 1812 64 3345 SMITH, VIVIAN J WT t6t1 1718 05 5575 WATTS, DUNCAN oT 1810 1919 1544 * * 65 3tll S CATER, JAMES E PT 1616 06 6351 HUANG, JAY MM 1804 1650 3798 GOLD, HAMISH R OT 16t6 1648 o7 4683 STORCHENEGGER, OTHMAR wr r80r 1698 * 6',7 3929 SOUTHGATE, BRENT OT 615 t49t 08 5815 GORDON, RUSSEL 1800 r62t wE 68 5405 MARTIN, PAUL AC 614 unr 09 4309 EVANS, DAVIDJ I 789 unr 69 4302 DAVIS, JUSTIN M GA 609 1 865 4285 STOREY, DONALD J H 1140 NS 1789 70 57 15 GAO, WEN NS 607 I unr 111 4t96 WARD, KEITH AC 1187 '71 5867 FROST, PAUL F E KP 604 1586 112 3461 MULLAN, ABRETT wE 1186 t706 '12 3054 GLOISTEIN, BRUCE N CA 601 1609 113 4844 SMPSON, DAVID J W NS t'784 1788 4202 HOLDO, KARL CA 601 I 3032 LYNN, KWILLIAM 1837 tt4 HA t782 74 5820 WU,MICHAEL AC 600 524 115 6030 t64t WILKINS,MARK wE t777 75 s681 STRINGER, SCOTT NC 598 * 553 116 3258 HOWARD, MICHAELI t787 NS t'773 76 4239 CRUDEN, NEILB GA 596 409 117 3 105 SIMS, IMARTIN t769 t725 * 77 3 103 MAZUR, ruLIANJ WE 595 s96 118 3433 DAVIES, GEOFF cA t'767 t54t 78 5532 ROBERTSON, BLAIR M A HA 592 603 * unr 119 6436 COTTY, RICHARD AC 7165 79 3064 STRACY, DONM WE 589 i 4t73 DUFFIELD, TERENCE oT t765 1-518 80 4097 SCARF, REX AS 588 601 NZ Chess NZ Chess M t2 13 '" ,, :131d * ''".,: . . .t:.\41 ' ;ffiap i ,L '| ffE 'ffi;:;:"€ffili;tiilliWli,;i!;,r itt;t;:::1ll!llll.Nffifi:.::::...':,::::,!: * lllfita Rry""f 181 6213 COWEN, MICHAEL AC 1584 t422 5915 j WU, SHIRLEY wr 1447 1406 3527 O'CONNOR, JOHN A 1546 wr 1584 242 6019 VANDENBERGH,BOB NC 1446 * 1523 597 5 VOSLOO, JOHAN NS 1584 1683 * +i 243 4I3I WHIBLEY, JOHN KP 1445 i 184 3685 KOPP, LEVI GA 1582 244 6248 j MEYER, SIMON OT 1443 * uff 4155 TAYLOR, STEPHEN AS 1582 l -519 245 6318 CHIFU, TUDOR WE I44I I49I 186 6t63 GOODKIND, LAUREN HA 578 unr 246 6238 HOLDAWAY, STEWART 1437 x unr 187 5709 RIDING, CHRISTOPHER L HA 575 1445 247 5977 KLUGE, MICHAEL NS 1434 * 1297 6t76 RILEY, TIM IN 575 t760 I 248 5666 PRINSLOO, PIETER HA 1433 * i 4099 WRIGHT, CHRIS CA 575 t7t7 249 6326 j FRANCIS, JAMES cA 1432 x 1405 190 3168 BELL, DAVID I WA 513 1 250 63'71 j GARCIA CASTRO, VERONICA t43t unr 4234 JOHNS, DANIEL P NS 573 I 865 3902 s STONE,RAYMONDG OT 1431 1159 t92 4354 BACKHOUSE, CEDRIC UH 572 I 252 6093 BOURNE, CRAIG OT I43O 1494 3119 DXON, HAMISH A WE 572 UIlf 5878 j DARE, RICHARD J HA 1430 1389 194 5604 CHURTON, DOUGLAS CA 568 t532 254 5776 j KRSTEV, MARrO NS 1426 1507 195 5799 WILSON, DALLAS WE 565 t5t2 255 467'7 WHITEHOUSE, ANTTIONY NS 1423 1560 r 96 5'.702 JACKSON, REGAN HA -551 1 256 3895 BANNISTER, CHRIS OT 1420 1408 197 4t82 REID, DAVID M OT 547 1483 5469 STIERAND,ROLAND PT I42O 1448 198 4148 EASTERLOW NEVILLE L WT 544 1507 5641 WILLIAMS, PABLO OT I42O 1649 t99 5480 MARIC, MILAN NS 543 1721 259 6430 j LOO,JUNZHONG NS 1419 x un-r 200 5759 STEVENS, KENT WE 540 I 260 5507 FORT, CONRAD CA I4I'7 1 207 5492 BAYLISS, DANIEL WE 537 unr 26t 5204 ARMSTRONG, JOHN F OT I4I4 1386 5947 537 WARD, SIMON CA t44t 4518 JONES, ALF WT I4I4 1 203 5648 .t MAROROA, SI]E Y HP 536 1372 4692 STEINER, MICHAEL AC I4I4 unr 204 3962 S WILSON, CLryE PT 533 1509 264 5836 j MULTNDER, GUY cA l4r2 1409 205 4527 MCGOWAN, ALISTAIR KP 532 t62t 5940 PELLE, DOMINIC HP I4I2 1387 206 6096 j CTMN, ANDY G HP 531 1547 266 6337 ING, KMBO AC 1406 unr 3056 S KAY, J BRUCE WE 531 1509 267 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[11...Qc5 l2.exfl + * 783 6190 GRIMMIE, GEORGIA KK unr 270 This year's Auckland Chess Centre champion- Kxfl 13.Qxc4+ Qxc4 l4.Ne5+l 12.e7?!Bxe7 6130 RUSSELL, KENT HA unr * 784 252 ship attracted 57 entries, over half of them 13.Rxe7+ [13.Qc5 0-0 14.Rxe7+/=] 13...Kxe7 78s 6064 BROCKIES, NAOMI NH unr 225 ,F juniors. The A-grade was a FIDE/NZCF rated 14.Qc5+ Nd6? [14...Kd7 15.Qxf5+ Kc7 786 6057 SOT}IERAN, EMILY NH utu 183 * 7}-player round robin, while the B-grade was 16.8g5 Qb417.Bxf6 gxf6 18.Qxf6--l 15.Bf4! 787 6065 SHI, JANE NH unr 166 * an NZCF rated swiss. The time control was the RhdS 16.Rd1 NfeS? 17.Nd4! Kf6 [17...Bd7 90/30 control commonly used these days. 18.Bxd6+ Nxd619.Ne4 KE 20.Nxd6 Kg8 Michael Steadman and Gino Thornton led the 21.Nb7 Qc7 22.Nxd8+/-l 18.Nxc6 Qc7 Tournaments Included A-grade throughout and the tournament 19.Nd5+ Kg6 20.Nxc7 Ne4 21.Ne7+ 1-0 Standard Tournaments Processed in 2005-2 Wellington CC Championships (A, B and C) seemed to be decided when Steadman beat NZ Junior Wellington CC Autumn Cup (A to D) Thornton in the tenth round. However Stead- Davies,R - Thornton,G NZ Senior Canterbury CC Chas L Hart Cup man followed this up with a loss to Paul Mac- l.c4 eG 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 d5 4.NR Be7 5.0-0 0- NZ Womens (Open and Reserve) Canterbury CC Eric Browne Shield Donald, but Thomton missed his chance to tie 0 6.d3 c5 7.Nc3 Nc6 8.cxd5 exd5 9.d4 c4 North Island Championship Otago CC Cleland Trophy for first by losing to Keith Ward. Ward was 10.Ne5 Bf5 11.895 Be6 12.Nxc6 bxc6 13.b3 South Island Championship Otago CC Championships (A and B) very much the surprise package of the touma- Qa5 14.Na4 RfdS 15.Qc2 RacS 16.h3 h6 ment, finishing fourth and playing way above L7.Bd2 Qb518.Nc3 Qb619.e3 Qc7 20.bxc4 Merv Morrison Memorial (A and B) Rapid Tournaments Processed in 2005-2 his 1595 NZCF rating. Qd7 2l.Kh2Bf5 22.Qa4 Bd3 23.cxd5 cxd5 North Shore Open (A and B) NZ Junior Rapid The B-Grade was a contest between youth and 24.Qxd7 RxdT 25.Rfd1 Ba3 26.h4 Bf5 Waitakere Trust Open (A, B, C and Junior) North Island Rapid experience, with the honours going slightly the 27.Bh3 Bxh3 28.Nxd5 Bg4 29.Nxf6+ gxf6 0-1 Waikato Open (A and B) South Island Rapid way of youth. The Maroroa family figured All-Canterbury Champion ships prominently in the final placings, with Sue Watson,B - Thornton,G finishing a clear first and younger brother An- Nf6 2.c4 c6 3.b3 d5 4.8b2 Bg4 5.Ne5 Otago Queen's Birthday Upper Hutt 30/30 l.NR South Island Junior Rapid drew equal second, both fine results in what Bf5 6.cxd5 cxd5 7.e3 e6 8.g4 B96 9.h4Be4 Auckland CC Winter Cup (A, B and C) Canterbury Schoolpupils was a very solid toumament. Dad Temu could 10.8 Bxbl l1.Rxb1 NbdT 12.Nxd7 NxdT Auckland CC Championships (A and B) Otago Spring be happy with his 5OVo score. Jason Wu had 13.f4 Qa5 14.Bc3 Qb6 15.Qe2 a6 16.B92 Rc8 North Shore CC Championships (A, B and C) another good result to go with his recent wins 17.0-0 Bc5 18.b4 Bxe3+ 19.Qxe3 Qxe3+ Waitemata CC Arnold Cup North Shore CC Championships in weekend tournaments, and Don Eade was 20.dxe3 Rxc3 21.Rbc1 Rxcl 22.Rxc1 Ke7 Waitemata CC Winter Cup Wellington CC Championships the best of the old-stagers. 23.e4 Kd6 24.e5+ Ke7 25.Btl f6 26.exf6+ A-Gade 1 gxt6 Waitemata CC Round-Robins (A, B and C) Canterbury CC Arie Nijman Trophy scores: M Steadman 9lll,2G 27 .g5 Kd6 28.8d3 h6 29.96 e5 30.Bf5 8, 3 Watson 5- Waitemata CC Preliminary Otago CC Championships (A, B and C) Thomton B 7.5,4K Ward 6.5, h5 31.Kt2 Rg8 32.Bxd7 KxdT 33.f5 Kd6 6 R Davies R Perry 6, 7 P MacDonald 5, 8 P 34.Ke3 Kd7 35.a4 Kd6 36.b5 axbS 37.axb5 Mistry 4.5, 9-10 D Adair P Beach 4, 11 B Ra8 38.b6 Ra3+ 39.Ke2 e4 40.Rc8 Rg3 Latimer 3.5, 12 S Merriman 2. 41.Rc7 d4 42.Rc8 Ke5 43.Rc7 Kf4 4,Kel B-Grade scores: I S Maroroa 8.5111,2-4D Rg2 45.97 d3 46.Rxb7 d2+ 47.Kd1 e3 0-1 Eade A Maroroa J Wu 8, 5 P Martin 7.5,6-7 S Butland C Riding 7, 8-13 A Chen E Chen M Grand Prix Update Cowen J Tseung M Steiner 6.5, ...45 players. As ar 14 December,2005-12-16 Leading Grand Prix scores - (only players with l0 or more points): -ThorntonrG Mcdonald,P 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5 4.Bc4 Nf6 Open - P. Green 79.4,P. Wang 77.25, S. 5.NR Bf5 6.0-0 e6 7 .d4 c6 8.Rel NbdT 9.d5 I Lukey 56, G. Spain 49.9, R. Smith 49.8, N. wasnt sure about this move. But i just want Croad M.25, R. Dive 37.5,P. Garbett 35, R. to attack this guy.9...l\b6 [9...cxd5 10.Nxd5 Nokes 26.5, M. Steadman 24.11,8. Watson Nxd5 11.Bxd5 0-0-0 (11...8xc2 12.Qxc2 21.9,P.2han927.75, B. Martin 20, G. Thorn- Qxtl1) ) 10.dxe6 Nxc4 There is no going ton 17.66, A. Ker 15.75, A. Kulashko 15, N. back now, 11.Qd4 Qe2 alot better, [11.exf/+ Cummings 14.6,M. McNabb 14.36, A. Krstev KxfT-+; 11.Qe2! Bxe6 12.Qxc4 0-0-0 13.Qe2 l3.5

NZ Chess NZ Chess 24 Under 2000 - G. Thomton 7 5.17 ,P. Zhang 33.47,T. Maroroa 32.75, A. Maroroa 28, J. 112th Congress 67.67, H. Bennett 64.67,P. Mistry 42.5, J. Gao 26.8, D. Fairley 25.3,F. Petreski 23.3, R. by Gordon Hoslqn Browne 36.07, R. Gibbons 36, Caleb Wright Dare23.25, L. Yang 20.3,M. Wu, D. Shen 35.63, A. Machdoem 30, J. Wilson 29.5,P. 20, B. Kluge 17.5,T. Chitu 16.5, PeterMorten New Zealand Major Open Nyberg, Don Stracy, Nic Croad, Peter Stuart, Fraemohs 26.32, B. Donaldson 26.25, 15.67, 4,. Davies, L. Kopp 13.5, Sharon Wu A moderately- sized Iield of 32 took part in the Peter Boag, William Lynn, Mathew King and R. McKerras 25.57,M. Sims 22.9, W. Lynn 13.3, J. Nokes 13, G. Guerin l2,E.Yip,T. Major Open at the Wanganui Congress. Neil Mana Garland. 20.25,R. Jennings 20, R. Jackson, J. Huang Sellars 10.5, B. Shingade 10.3. Gunn (1914) was the top seed and the only The lucky accommodation draw was won by player 17.25,4,. Nijman 17.17,D. Baider, D. Eade Junior - G. Thornton 71.5, Jason Wu 61.6, E. rated over I 900.At the other end of the Gino Thornton, who for good measure was 15.67, M. Wu 14.9, W. Forster 12.15, C. Ben- Chen 55, M. Zhang 52.4, A. Chen 52, J. Wil- scale, no player was rated below 1000.The also successful in the rapid lucky accommoda- son, R. Perry, P. Godfrey 12,C.Hall 11.19, M son 49.5, D. Baider 43.85, P. Wang 40, J. field included two Australians, Sean Wa- tion draw, at odds of almost 500-1 to achieve (back Nyberg 10.73,D. Weegenaar 10.25. Hrang33.77, M. Krstev 32.5, S. Maroroa therow from two years ago) and Amiel this double. Under 1700 - A. Nijman 56,M. Zhang 51, 29.9, A. Machdoem 29.5, S. McChesney 26.5, Rosario. Bill Forster (+7 ,=3,-1) won his first New Zealand Rapid Jason Wu 40, H. Gold 28.58, V. SmLth27.75, T. Chitu 21.58, M. Wu 21, D. Shen 20.6, R. national title with 8.5 points, losing only to The Rapid Championship drew a field of 26, E. Chen 26.83, N. Cruden 26.5, M. Cowen Dare 19.4, D. Smith 18.25, R. Dare, F. Petre- Gunn. Local hope Prince Vetharaniam with a spread of rating from 2414 down to 24.5, S. McChesney 24, D. Dolejs 2o.ll, C. ski 17.5, E. Charomova 16.5, A. Maroroa 16, (+7,=2,-2) was second with S,after successive 1270. Joint winners were Russell Dive and Smith, M. Wu, D. Shen 20, A. Chen 18, B. Robertson 15.67,T. Sellars 15.58, A. Lin losses in rounds 5 and 6.Michael Nyberg Tomas Civin onl.519, with Dive taking the (+6,=3,-2) T. Maroroa, A. Maroroa, E. Charomova, 15.5, A. Stone, S. Yang 13.5, J. Loo, G. Mu- was third with 7.5. All three won New Zealand title for the seventh time. An- R. Mitchell, R. Scarf, A. Mulligan, linder 12, L. Yang, M. Saib, A. Ming-Wong, their vital last-round games. thony Ker and Nic Croad were third equal on 7. S. Maroroa 17.5, B. Cheng 16.5, R. Taylor 15, 10.5. Grade two was taken out by Michael Wu with Grade one was won by Michael Nyberg 5.5, 6 points. Michael is only 10.5 years of age, players D. Eade 12, P. Rossiter, T. Sellars, T. Chifu Female - E. Chen 97.5,y. Smith 83, S. Ma- with five sharing second on 4.5- 10.5, J. Huang, G. Shields, J. Lei B. Robertson rcroa76.84, J. Gao 59, N. Fairley 45.67,E. looks like an eight -year - old, and clearly is a Michael Tumer, Chris Burns, Prince Vethara- 10.33, V. Jefferson 10. Charomova 41.17, Shirley Wt32.20, L. Dare player of the future. Second equal on 5.5 were niam, Alan Aldridge and Andrew Stone. jointly Under 1400 - E. Chen 68.5, M. Krstev 56.97, 31.5, Sharon Wu 28.87, H. Courtney 25.5,C. Bob Mitchell, Alistair McGowan and Mana Grade two was won by Vivian Smith, M. Cowen 41, B. Dellaca 40.08, B. Cheng Garland. Spot prizes: once again these were Alistair McGowan and Michael Wu on 4.5. (Continued on page 29) popular and helped to ensure the majority of Richard Jennings won the spot prize kindly players were in attendance to start their games donated by NZ Chess Supplies. on time. Each of the 50 players in the Champi- New Zealand Lightning (ContinuedJrom page 8) big trouble as the a-pawn is attacked and ...b5 onship/ Major Open was allocated a permanent The New Zealand Lightning Championship 43.Rc8+ Kh7 44.Qc4 Kg7 45.Rc7 KhS is coming. %-Yz number, randomly selected. Winning numbers was won by Anthony Ker. In the finals Ker 46.Rxf/ 1-0 were drawn just before the start of play and won with 6 points, ahead of Bob Smith 5.5, CharomovarE - MaroroarS prizes were choice from a selection ofchess with Russell Dive, Nic Croad and Paul Garbett Chen,E - Fairley,N l.Nf3 Nf6 2.b3 d5 3.d3 Bf5 4.8b2 NbdT books. sharing third with 3.5. John McDonald took 1.e4 e5 2.Nfl Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 5.e5 5.Md2 c6 6.93 e6 7.B92 h5 8.0-0 Rg8 9.Rel Round-by-round winners were: Alistair out the Lightning Reserve with a picket fence 10.e4 Bb4+ 6.8d2 Bxd2+ 7.Qxd2 Qe7 8.0-0 Ng4 95 Bh7 l1.exd5 cxd5 l2.Qe2 Rc8 13.c4 McGowan, Oscar Lynn, David Evans, Michael of 717. 9.h3 Nh6 10.Nxd4 0-0 l1.Nxc6 dxc6 12.Rel Nc5 l4.Ne5 Ng4 15.QI3 Nxe5 16.Bxe5 Nxd3 Qh4 l3.Bd3 Rd8 14.Qe3 Be6 15.Nc3 Nf5 l7.Bf6Nxel 18.Rxel Qa5 19.Qxh5 B96 16.Q4 Qg5 17.Ne4 Qh4 l8.Nf6+ gxf6 20.Qxg5 Bb4 21.Re2 Qxa222.Qe3 Bh5 23.f3 Bc5 l9.Bxf5 Bxf5 20.Qxf5 fxe5 21.Re4 Qh6 22.93 24.8d4 Bxd4 25.Qxd4 dxc4 26.Kf2 Rd8 27.Qxc4 Rxd2 Qe6 23.Qg5+ Qg6 24.Qe3 Qh5 25.Rxe5 Rdl+ 28.Qc8+ Ke7 29.Qc7+ Ke8 26.Rxdl Qxdl+ 27.K92 f6 28.Re7 30.Qc8+ RdS?! 30...Ke7 31.Qc7 draw Qd5+ l8 Class 2. 6-round swiss 29.Kh2 KhS 30.Qh6 Qfs 3l.Qg7# 1-0 31.Qxd8+ Kxd8 32.Rxa2 a633.f4 Kc7 34.BlJ February,2006 B96 35.Rd2 b5 36.94Kb6 37.h4 Kc5 38.h5 Hillier Centre, Mt Maunganui. 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NZ Chess NZ Chess 29 28 Chess Book Reviews website www. gambitbooks.com the way of quality in his translation. Stefan has by Michael Stevenson aimed this repertoire book mainly at players of Learn from the Legends the white pieces, but players of the black pieces The summer and holiday season are with us like many players around, you have the mis- Chess Champions at their best aren't excluded. Olms' books are now using again so I've taken this opportunity to look guided idea that this opening is dull and bor- by Mihail Marin (Quality Press) diverse printing styles for variations and sub- back over some of the more interesting books, ing. Right from the very first page the author 'Quality Press' are new to the ocean ofchess variations. All in all, it certainly bodes well for CDs etc that were reviewed during the last inspires you that this opening can be played by publishing, but going by their first two books easier reading. year or so. many different types of players at any level. I they are already making waves. Quality Press can do no better than quote John Watson writ- first book is by an author who has quickly got a Chess Exam anil Training Guide Bashing the Sicilian ing about this book: "Excellent treatment of first-class reputation. Mihail has picked what he by Igor Khmelnitsky (I am Coach) with Bb5 volume l&2by Murray Chandler the Colle". and many others believe to be the most impor- This book is proof that not only the big publish- (Bad Bishop chess video/DVDs) tant contributions that eight world champions ing houses can bring out first-rate and high- While travelling to different toumaments it's Starting out: English have made to the game of chess over the years quality books. Igor has written a book here for very interesting to listen to what other players by Neil McDonald (Everyman) e.g. Fischer's strength with the kings bishop, players of all levels who wish to improve their have to say about various chess products, and Everyman 'Starting out: 'series of books are Petrosian's positional exchange sacrifices and chess game. By sitting the exam in Igor's book, one of the new and exciting names in chess aimed at players that have just started to mas- Korchnoi the rebel. There is the risk that a book the reader or student can compare their answers videoiDVDs that is being bandied around at ter chess up to the medium rated players that on this type of subject can read like an old with his, and at the same time can take on board the moment is 'Bad Bishop'. In this review wish to learn a new chess opening. Noted au- school Lain textbook but Mihail has skilfully his many recommendations to help achieve I'Il be giving the reader some background thor Neil McDonald has carried on from the written it so it is interesting and informally. On whichever goal they are working towards. I can information on Bad Bishop and the advantages excellent books in this series by other well a superficially level Mihail two books have the safely say that if you're serious about your of their videos/DVDs. In our next review I'Il know authors e.g. Ward's (Nimzo - Indian) coolest chess book covers around. Quality press chess study then you can't go past this book! be concentrating on the contents of some of and Gallagher's (Kings - Indian). Neil has website can be found at Igor's helpful website can be found at their latest releases (see title above). Bad followed the same pattern as it precessions in www.qualitychessbooks.com with information www.IamCoach.com Bishop is a sister company to the excellent that, all through the well annotatored games he about their 2nd book Experts vs. the Sicilian book publisher Gambit has included helpful and insightful tips, warn- which will be reviewed in the next column. For all your chess books, magazines etc contact (www.gambitbooks.com) owned and run by ings and notes for players wanting to take up Brian Foster of NEW ZEALAND CHESS GMs Murray Chandler, John Nunn and FM this unrated opening. Neil's book followed on Yiktor Kortchnoi, My Life for Chess SUPPLIES (chess.chesssupply @ xtra.co.nz). Graeme Burgess. Just as Gambit is to books, by Tony Kostens book "The Dynamic Eng- Vol. 1and2(ChessBase) Brian is more than happy to post or email out the aim of Bad Bishop is to make good and lish" will give the readers a very useful These two DVDs by Kortchnoi, aka Victor the any lists of new or second-hand books and also user-friendly chess videos and DVDs. The weapon in their 'chess battles'. Terrible, are in the new ChessBase media for- set up subscriptions to any of the excellent advantage ofchess videos/DVDs over a lot of mat. They are fast becoming the bench mark overseas chess magazines that have been cov- other chess products, is that in one night the Play the Sicilian Dragon for other chess computer software makers. Vic- ered in past reviews. viewer is able to learn a whole new opening or by Edward Dearing (Gambit) tor, who most people regard as one of the most defence. It's like having a personal Grand- The first fact to take note about Eddie's first colourful personalities in the chess world, intro- master, for example, teaching a powerfuI rep- try as an author is the title; it's a little bit mis- duces through his videos the players he's met ( Conti nue d from pag e 24 ) ertoire. [n conclusion the question is not leading as his book will be of interest not only over his long and illustrious career. Tremen- Lin24.70, J. Nokes, N. Tsoi 12. whether or not to buy a Bad Bishop to the players starting out to play Dragon but dous work by Victor, as his personality really Senior N. Cruden 85.17, R. Mitchell 78.67, video/DVD - but which one to buy! also to the most hardened players of this de- shines through from his love of the game. - W. Lynn 37 .5, I. Cater 21, C. Wilson, Peter fence. Eddie's introduction to his book runs to Morten 19.5, P. Young 17.17, S. Varga 15, H. The Colle Koltanowski System about 15 pages which may seemlong, but I The Spanish Exchange Variation - van der Hulst, M. Garland 12, D. Stracy 10.5 by Valerij Bronznik (Schachverlag Kania) find it to be quite refreshing as he writes about A Fischer Favourite Under 14 & Under 1400 - E. Chen 90, M. Schachverlag Kania are very successful Ger- how and why he started to play the dragon as by Stefan Kindermann (Edition Olms) Krstev 64.67, J. Gao 54.5, B. Cheng 47.67,8. man language chess publishers who have just well as the lines and endings tlrat he covers in English readers may not know a lot about GM Shingade 36.67,L.Yang30.72, D. Shen 29.05, started to publish their books in English. Va- the book. This book runs to 256 pages and is Stefan Kindermann as an author, as he's a pri- F. Petreski, Sharon Wu 26.2, A.Maroroa24.98, lerij's other book 'The Chigorin Defence', and choked fulI of established and more important marily a well respected chess writer and trainer Shirley Wu 16.67, R. Torrance 14.6, M. Harri- Harald Keilhack's 'The Left Knight 1.Nc3', Eddie's own original themes, plans and theory. in his native Germany. However, I'm pleased son, L. Xiaweng 13.5, A. Ming-Wong, B.Li 12, will be published in 2005. Valerij's hardback There is a PDF file with a sample from the and excited to see that his works iue now ap- T. Chitu 10.5. book on the Colle will change your mind if, book which can be downloaded from Gambits pearing in English and that he's lost nothing in

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