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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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Editorial....................................................................................................................4
Malcolm Pein on the latest developments in the game
There’s Another Van Foreest! ........................................................................8
Lorin D’Costa was delighted to host one of two WIM norm events
Advantage Manx ...............................................................................................16
Wood Green were stunned by their second team in the 4NCL
How Good is Your Chess?..............................................................................20
Daniel King highlights rising star Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa
Beyond Human Comprehension..................................................................23
James Plaskett was staggered by two of Stockfish‘s suggestions
How to Beat a Grandmaster.........................................................................25
Paul Littlewood presents his first win over a grandmaster
Smoothing the Stone ......................................................................................26
Steve Firth tries 1 g3 and wonders about leopards and spots
Forthcoming Events..........................................................................................28
Where will you be playing this month?
Blind Faith.............................................................................................................30
Jonathan Arnott discusses a new book by Britain’s best blind player
60 Seconds with... Murtas Kazhgaleyev................................................33
The Kazakh Grandmaster loves his rock music and running
Gerald Abrahams - the English Nimzowitsch?.....................................34
Russell Sparkes pays tribute to an underrated English player
Find the Winning Moves.................................................................................36
20 positions selected from Abrahams’s games by Russell Sparkes
Never Mind the Grandmasters... ................................................................40
Carl wonders if our chess style is a reflection of our character
The Immortal That Never Was.....................................................................42
Neil Hickman on a superb game, which didn’t finish as many believe
Miracle on the High Street ...........................................................................44
Did you know that Bob Jones once held a world record?
Studies with Stephenson...............................................................................47
Brian looks at the compositions of Oleg Pervakov & Christopher Jones
Find the Winning Moves: Extra!.................................................................48
Positions from 8 recent games to test your tactical ability
Overseas News...................................................................................................50
Major success for Bodhana Sivanandan and Jonah Willow
Home News..........................................................................................................52
Mark Hebden won the English Over-50s and Natasha Regan annotates
Solutions ...............................................................................................................54
This Month’s New Releases ..........................................................................55
Sean Marsh reviews Mickey Adams and Philip Hurtado’s new work
Saunders on Chess............................................................................................58
John’s cruise caused him to think back to the 1980 Malta Olympiad
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