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Nf3xd4 Rf8-e8 Rf1-e1 Ra8-b8. After the first round, where he carefully avoided the meticulous opening preparation of Mr. Neven, but lost, Mr. Reeve returned to his predictable main line openings. We are still deep in the forests of opening theory.

White chooses the second most popular move after Fading in terms of both results and popularity is the natural Bc1-e3 Qd8-c8 Kg1-h2 h7-h5 A new move. White usually continues Ra1-a2 as played by Anatoly Karpov. In fact, Mr. Kaminski played Reeve, regained the piece. Anatoly Karpov tried Ra1-a2 in a rapid game against Julen Arizmendi in Spain, , allowing a quick draw after Nd4-e2 Bd7xh3!

This combination depended upon White's 18th move needing to provide for protection of the c3-Knight. With the Rook at c1, the d4-Knight could retreat to f3. Maybe Black gets enough play with Qd1xf3 b7-b5. Ne5-c6 Qd1-d2 Nc6xd4 Be3xd4 Bd7-e6 In the final round, he found himself down a pawn in the endgame against National Master Mike Janniro. David Wen 9th grade, Corvallis moved to Oregon from Ohio last year and immediately made an impact on scholastic chess in the state. When he arrived last summer, he was the highest-rated eighth-grader in the state at In the past month and a half, David has added over points to his rating, and his play looks great as he prepares to go to Florida.

Starting the tournament with a rating of , Matthew Stevens 11th grade, Portland was by far the lowest-rated player in the section. No, not last weekend. His tournament performance rating was as he scored 2. Expect to see him near the top of the strong 11th grade All-Stars soon.

Not only does he enjoy the challenge, but he also understands that players tend to get better when they play tougher opponents and weaker when they play weaker opponents. Maxwell Sun 6th grade, Corvallis was by far the youngest player in the open section, but his chess is phenomenal. Max likes sharp, tactical games, but somehow his pieces always seem to be exactly where they need to be for quieter, strategic maneuvering as well.

Scoring 1. In the Reserve Section U , Steven Witt, one of the top 11th graders in the state, took sole first with 4. Full results can be found here. By Nancy Keller. Saturday it was raining, it was pouring but there were no chess players snoring as they intensely battled over the chess boards at the July LaVerne Park Chess Tournament and Water Fest.

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