CHESS Magazine - August 2025


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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

Nervy Norway......................................................................................................................9

Simon Williams was ringside at a highly dramatic edition of Norway Chess

Competing with the Greats.........................................................................................18

Natasha Regan reveals her experience of the World Rapid and Blitz Teams

How Good is Your Chess?.............................................................................................20

Daniel King was impressed by Vishy Anand at the big event in Hammersmith

How to Beat a Grandmaster........................................................................................23

Paul Littlewood revisits his youth and a win over John Nunn no less

Perfect Prep .......................................................................................................................25

Junior Tay reveals the delight of executing the perfect ambush

ChessFest.............................................................................................................................30

Over 20,000 people attended Trafalgar Square on July 13th

Is the Simul still Relevant?...........................................................................................32

Ben Graff pondered the question as Kenilworth hosted Michael Adams

60 Seconds with... IM Andrew Greet......................................................................36

The Quality Chess Chief Editor once got to stay with Viktor Korchnoi

Never Mind the Grandmasters... ...............................................................................38

Carl on that Fred Yates game from Carlsbad 1923

The Oscillatory Manoeuvre: Part One....................................................................40

Jose Vilela reveals a clever pendulum style device which creates weaknesses

Find the Winning Moves................................................................................................45

Can you do as well as the players at the Women’s World Cup?

Victor Soanes.....................................................................................................................48

David Soanes pays tribute to his late father, Victor Soanes

Home News.........................................................................................................................49

Johan-Sebastian Christiansen scored 9/9 at the Scottish International

Overseas News..................................................................................................................50

Success for the van Foreests, Carissa Yip, Pragg and, of course, Magnus

Solutions ..............................................................................................................................53

This Month’s New Releases..........................................................................................54

PCO: Practical Chess Openings is one of three books under the spotlight

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

There any plenty of tournaments to play in if you can’t make the British

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

John takes us back to the first Ladies’ International won by Mary Rudge

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Larry Griffin

If you like chess the magazine is a must it keeps you updated with what is going on in the world of chess and has some very interesting articles and profiles on different chess players around the globe…,

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