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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
60 Seconds with... David Navara.................................................................................9
We learn a little about the popular 13-time Czech Champion
Czechmate!.........................................................................................................................10
Round 5 of the Prague Masters saw David Navara triumph in style
Another for Abdusattorov...........................................................................................12
Jorden van Foreest’s late collapse helped Nodirbek to triumph at Prague
To the Far North!..............................................................................................................14
Simon Williams enjoyed the Arctic Chess Power Solutions Open
Forthcoming Events........................................................................................................21
American Success.............................................................................................................22
Yochanan Afek watched Andy Woodward win the Tata Steel Challengers
The Secrets Behind Brilliant Brevities.....................................................................24
David LeMoir explains how to win a pretty miniature
Find The Winning Moves ...............................................................................................26
Can you do as well as the players at Prague, Wijk and the Isle of Wight?
Jan Timman’s Final Endgame .......................................................................................30
John Henderson looks back on the colourful life of the Dutch legend
The Fine Art of Jan Timman.........................................................................................34
Yochanan Afek pays tribute to the world-class player and study composer
Playing by New Rules .....................................................................................................36
Stewart Player looks at the parallel lives of Flohr and Lilienthal
The Mystery Story versus Chess..............................................................................38
Roger Williamson on the connections between chess and detective fiction
Reader’s Letter..................................................................................................................40
An enlightening contribution on chess, checkers and Edgar Allan Poe
How Good is Your Chess?.............................................................................................42
Daniel King assesses Anish Giri’s chances at the Candidates
Never Mind the Grandmasters... ...............................................................................45
Carl Portman presents an impressive win by Jovanka Houska
How to Beat a Grandmaster........................................................................................48
Paul Littlewood looks at a how a South American reader defeated a GM
Home News.........................................................................................................................49
The latest results from England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
Overseas News..................................................................................................................50
Frederick Waldhausen Gordon and Jonah Willow have been busy abroad
Solutions ..............................................................................................................................53
This Month’s New Releases..........................................................................................54
Sean Marsh reviews the best book he has seen so far this year
Saunders on Chess...........................................................................................................58
John spotted a rolling maul on one of the boards at the Varsity match
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