October 2011
Chess Life for Kids! Vol. 6, No. 5
Publisher USCF Executive Director: Bill Hall
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Scholastic Editor: Glenn Petersen
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Art Director: Cat Connor Spradlin
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Editorial Asst./Copy Editor: Alan Kantor
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Editorial Assistants: Jo Anne Fatherly
backtobasics@uschess.org Jennifer Pearson
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Advertising Manager: Joan DuBois
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Tournament Life: Joan DuBois
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Director of Publications: Daniel Lucas
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CONTRIBUTORS: Send your contributions and articles to Chess Life for KIDS, PO Box 3967, Crossville, Tennessee 38557 or better yet, e-mail to
gpetersen@uschess.org.
Chess Life for KIDS (USPS 023-567, ISSN: 1932-5894) is published in February, April, June, Au- gust, Octo ber, and December of every year by the United States Chess Feder ation, 137 Obrien Drive, Crossville, Tenne s see 38555. Periodic postage paid at Crossville, Tennessee.
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Table of Contents
5 ARABIAN KNIGHTS 6 CHESS DETECTIVE 7 WIN OR DRAW 7 ZARIA 8 LUDDITES OF THE WORLD—REPENT! 10 JGP STANDINGS 11 WHAT’S THE PROBLEM? 12 TRICK OR TREAT 18 SICILIAN DRAGON, YUGOSLAV ATTACK 19 PAWNMOWER CHESS 20 TOURNAMENT LIFE ANNO UNCEMENTS
COVER AND ILLUSTRATIONS FOR PAGES 12-14 BY MIKE MAGNAN
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