All the regular features of the UK’s best-selling CHESS magazine and more! Regular features include: How Good is Your Chess? by GM Daniel King, Saunders on Chess, Find the Winning Moves, Never Mind the Grandmasters…, Studies, Home & Overseas News, Forthcoming Events Calendar and Book Reviews.
DOWNLOADA FREEPDF SAMPLEOF THIS ISSUE->
In this issue:
Editorial …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..4
Malcolm Pein on the latest developments in the game
Reaching 2500!…………………………………………………………………………………………………….8
Matthew Wadsworth explains how he became Englands newest GM
The Ginger GM journeyed to Glorious Godinn!…………………………………………..12
Simon Williams enjoyed visiting Iceland for the Godinn Open
How Good is Your Chess?…………………………………………………………………………………18
Daniel King enjoyed a fine attack with his favourite Sicilian Kalashnikov
60 Seconds… Roger Williamson……………………………………………………………………..21
We catch up with the Liverpudlian chess coach and expert on chess fiction
Nxf7 in the Mller ……………………………………………………………………………………………..22
A modern reappraisal of a bold gambit by Junior Tay
Find the Winning Moves……………………………………………………………………………………26
Can you do as well as the players at the ChessMates International?
Through the Looking-Glass ……………………………………………………………………………..30
A donation of a Lewis Carroll collection caught John Hendersons eye
Remembering Frank Marshall (1877 1944)……………………………………………32
Ben Graff looks back at The amateurs friend
How Chess Life Imitates Chess Fiction …………………………………………………………35
Roger Williamson on how fiction exaggerates the stress of playing
Never Mind the Grandmasters… …………………………………………………………………….38
Carl transports us back 200 years to the time of William Lewis
How to Beat a Grandmaster…………………………………………………………………………….40
Paul Littlewood salutes a superb performance from Raj Bhopal
Mighty Manx……………………………………………………………………………………………………….42
Manx Liberty have continued to set the pace in the 4NCL
Home News…………………………………………………………………………………………………………46
More success for Peter Large, as well as Danny Gormally and UCL
Overseas News……………………………………………………………………………………………………50
Teodora Injac won nine in a row at the European Womens Individual
Simple Chess ……………………………………………………………………………………………………….51
Malcolm Pein explains how Ju Wenjun retained her world title
Studies with Stephenson………………………………………………………………………………….52
Brian enjoyed reading One Endgame Study in a Thousand
Solutions ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………53
This Months New Releases………………………………………………………………………………54
Sean Marsh was fascinated by a volume on Alekhine and his five wives
Forthcoming Events…………………………………………………………………………………………..57
Will you be playing anywhere either Bank Holiday weekend?
Saunders on Chess……………………………………………………………………………………………..58
John on the bad and good to the relationship between computers and chess