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maltatoday, WEDNESDAY, 26 APRIL 2017 23 Sport Answers to the MaltaToday crossword will be published next Wednesday WEATHER: Partly cloudy VISIBILITY: Good WIND: East force 5 SEA: Moderate to rough SWELL: Low Southeast TOMORROW WEATHER: Fine VISIBILITY: Good WIND: East Northeast force 4 to 5 becoming East and veering East Southeast force 4 overnight SEA: Moderate to rough A B C D E F G H 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 White to play and mate in four moves A B C D E F G H 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Last week's solution Sudoku rules are extremely easy: Fill all empty squares so that the numbers 1 to 9 appear once in each row, column and 9x9 box. PARTLY CLOUDY 23 º C / 15 º C UV INDEX: 2 Today's Weather Chess Sudoku Pursuits Across 1. Stylish (5) 3. Roman garments (5) 6. Egg-shaped (4) 7. Change into ice (6) 9. Anaesthetic (5) 10. Skirt worn by ballerinas (4) 11. Not in (3) 13. Baby powder (4) 15. Person sentenced to life in prison (5) 18. Scattered rubbish (6) 19. Woman's dress (4) 20. Grimy (5) 21. Queues (5) Down 1. Fall of rain (6) 2. Embarrass (5) 3. Strangle (8) 4. Big (5) 5. Sledge (4) 8. Earthenware (8) 12. Seventh planet (6) 14. Change (5) 16. Scowl (5) 17. Delighted (4) Ne7+ Nxe7 Qc4+ Kd6 Bf4++ BASKETBALL BUPA Luxol declared champions of the BOV Basketball Men's 1st Division League LUXOL beat Floriana MCP Car Parks 84-71 in the third game in the best-of-5 playoff final to seal the series with a 3-0 margin following their 80-72 victory in game 1 and the 113-78 big win in game 2 Peter Perotti, Chief Officer at Bank of Valletta and Paul Sul- tana, President of the Malta Bas- ketball Association presented the medals and trophy to the new champions. Samuel Deguara was declared the Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the final playoff series and was presented with the BOV Final Playoff Commemorative Plaque by Mr Perotti.