CHESS Magazine – September 2018
Ageless Adams
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Magazine, 60 pages

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:

• Fantasy and Freedom – Danny Gormally felt inspired as he headed north to the Scottish
• A Successful Summer for Nepo – It wasn’t Kramnik, but Nepomniachtchi who won in Dortmund
• A Roaring Success – More than 700 players descended on Hull for the British
• A Long Journey – Michael Adams explains how he battled hard to a sixth British title
• Find the Winning Moves – Can you do as well as the players at the British and the Scottish?
• The Best Game – Luke McShane analyses his pretty last-round victory in Hull
• To Hull and Back – A view from beyond the main event at the British, by Ben Graff
• Hull’s Hidden Heroes – Bob Jones on the many great 19th Century players from Hull
• Never Mind the Grandmasters – Carl ponders the number of weekend tournaments these days
• Forthcoming Events – Where will you be warming up for the new season?
• Humans and Chess Software – The emotional side of the story, by Amatzia Avni
• How Good is Your Chess? – Inspired by a new book, Daniel King looks at a classic Geller victory
• Don’t be a Kotov Clone – A Postscript – Steve Giddins discovered more instructive cases of opposite castling
• My Favourite Games – Busy chess coach David Levens shares some instructive games
• Saunders on Chess – John enjoyed the British Championship and Shreyas Royal news