CHESS Magazine - May 2026


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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.    

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In this issue:

Editorial.......................................................................................................4

Malcolm Pein on the latest developments in the game

Sindarov Sizzles...........................................................................................8

Jonathan Speelman examines Sindarov’s Candidates domination

Candidates Crowned.................................................................................12

More leading action from the Open and Women’s Candidates

Rydeing High.............................................................................................16

Matthew Wadsworth enjoyed his return to the Isle of Wight

The Isle of Wight Masters..........................................................................18

Matthew Turner also impressed at Ryde School

60 Seconds with... Marcus Harvey............................................................19

We learn a little about the Oxfordshire-based IM

Mighty Marcus..........................................................................................20

Marcus Harvey annotates a key win en route to his first GM norm

How Good is Your Chess?..........................................................................22

Daniel King looks at how Vincent Keymer has sharpened his style

Find The Winning Moves............................................................................26

Can you do as well as the players at the 4NCL and Reykjavik Open?

Untold: Chess Mates..................................................................................30

John Henderson takes a look at the latest chess documentary on Netflix

London 1851............................................................................................33

Ben Graff looks back at the first ever international chess tournament

Twenty Wickets in a Test Match................................................................36

Neil Hickman on Louisa Fagan and a wild King’s Gambit

The Red Knight..........................................................................................38

Vladimir Lionter visited Thailand’s Biggest Chess Community

How to Beat a Grandmaster.......................................................................39

Paul Littlewood looks at an impressive game from Tony Kosten

Never Mind the Grandmasters...................................................................40

Carl Portman came across an Elephant on a dark night in Olton

The White Queen Entrée............................................................................42

Junior Tay looks at a radical 1 e4 e5 trend for White

Wood Green Stay Top................................................................................46

Lawrence Cooper’s side were on 100% with three to play

Studies with Stephenson...........................................................................49

Brian Stephenson examines the work of the composer Mark Liburkin

Home News...............................................................................................50

Jose Camacho Collados retained the Welsh Championship

Overseas News..........................................................................................53

Success for Amin Tabatabaei and Bodhana Sivanandan

Solutions...................................................................................................54

This Month’s New Releases........................................................................55

Sean Marsh enjoyed works by Kotronias and Seirawan

Forthcoming Events..................................................................................57

Saunders on Chess.....................................................................................58

John ponders book titles and not losing to players below 160

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