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maltatoday, WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2016 23 Sport Answers to the MaltaToday crossword will be published next Wednesday WEATHER: Fine VISIBILITY: Good WIND: Northwest force 3 backing Southwest force 3 to 4 and becoming force 2 to 3 overnigt SEA: Slight to moderate becoming slight SWELL: Low Northwest becoming negligible Sea Temp.: 19°C 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 26 º C / 15 º C UV INDEX: 9 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) d8=Q+ Ka7 Qa3+ Ba6 Qe3+ Kb7 Qeb6# MOTORSPORTS and Camilleri wins in Motocross end the ASMK Association will be having two more riders com- peting in Drag Racing in UK. Both riders have been awarded international licences to be able to compete in the F.I.M. Drag Racing Championship starting in Santa Pod in England, as Glenn Borg and Shawn Buttigieg are members of the Maltese MDRA. ASMK is the only local authority that can issue these international licences for Malta's motorcy- clists. Glenn Borg on a Suzuki Hyabusa Top Fuel Drag motorcy- cle is to drive in the highest class of motorcycle racing, Glenn will be racing in the F.I.M. Top Fuel Class where they can run the Standing Start Quarter Mile in the 6.5 seconds bracket at Santa Por Race Way in England. Shawn Buttigieg on another Suzuki Hyabusa motorcycle will be competing again in the Super Street Bike Championship Cup (SSB) in the European Champi- onship launched by F.I.M.- Eu- rope Federation. Both riders have already been running in these races abroad in Europe and have won positive results in the Drag Racing Sport. They are doing their best and are doing everything possible to continue making success and make a name for themselves and for Malta in front of tens of thou- sands of spectators in England. This programme starts tomor- row with the Practice Runs and the Official Elimination races will be held on Friday 26 May to Monday 30 May. We wish them good luck and success as they have acheived in previous years in these Champi- onships. The association wishes success to all competitors competing abroad and representing Malta during this weekend. For more information one can visit the website of the association www. asmk.org.mt or facebook pages named A.S.M.K. Malta or As- sociation Sport Motorcycles and Cars. One can make contact by email info@asmk.org.mt Gordon Johnson on Opel Corsa while overtaking Christian Mark Galea on Fiat Ritmo PHOTOGRAPHY BY MARIO MICALLEF