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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.
In this issue:
Editorial....................................................................................................................4
Malcolm Pein on the latest developments in the game
Russian Delight .....................................................................................................8
The home fans had much to cheer when the Candidates resumed
How Good is Your Chess?..............................................................................22
Daniel King pays tribute to man of the hour, Ian Nepomniachtchi
60 Seconds with...Rosie Irwin ....................................................................25
We meet one of the authors of The Queen’s Gambit - Accepted!
Find the Winning Moves.................................................................................26
Can you do as well as the players in the 4NCL Online League?
Rest in Peace.......................................................................................................30
Yury Lapshun and Jon Jacobs look at two famous chess graves
The Passionate Chess Scribe........................................................................36
Popular writer David LeMoir has released an anthology
Building a Study.................................................................................................38
The technical aspect is quite important, as Amatzia Avni explains
Keeping Up With...Keymer............................................................................40
Like Praggnanandhaa, Vincent Keymer is very much a rising force
Birth of a Union .................................................................................................42
Bob Jones on the birth of the WECU and the mystery of Trevenen
Never Mind the Grandmasters... ................................................................44
Carl Portman on objectivity and the Colle Opening
Chess in the Park Takes Off .........................................................................46
Taking your chess club to the park is a good plan, as Tim Wall shows
Recognition - The 2021 ECF Awards.......................................................48
Stephen Greep explains all about the awards’ new look
Overseas News...................................................................................................49
Success for the world champion and a beautiful queen sacrifice
Home News..........................................................................................................52
Terry Chapman triumphed online, while a little OTB chess has begun
Solutions ...............................................................................................................53
The full answers to Find the Winning Moves
This Month’s New Releases ..........................................................................54
Andrey Terekhov on Smyslov impresses, as does the Exchange French
Saunders on Chess............................................................................................58
John on Lastrounditis, the phenomenon of last round chess
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