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. DOWNLOAD A FREE PDF SAMPLE OF THIS ISSUE-> In this issue: Editorial ...................................................................................................................................4 Malcolm Pein on the latest developments in the game 60 Seconds with... GothamChess ...............................................................................8 IM Levy Rozman was on excellent form when we caught up with him Forthcoming Events...........................................................................................................9 Tournaments in Barrow, Belfast, Dundee, Scarborough, Stroud, etc. Manx Liberty retake the 4NCL title........................................................................10 Andrew Ledger reports on the final rounds as The Sharks stole the show She Plays To Win Roar To Success!...........................................................................16 Lorin D’Costa charts the rise of the thriving SPTW teams in the 4NCL How Good is Your Chess?.............................................................................................18 Daniel King pays tribute to Ju Wenjun after she retained her world title Playing Away......................................................................................................................22 Ben Graff and family thoroughly enjoyed the Menorca Open What a Month! ..................................................................................................................24 Vasyl Ivanchuk was back to his best as he played non-stop in April Find the Winning Moves................................................................................................26 Can you do as well as the players at the 4NCL and the English Seniors? Up for the Cup...................................................................................................................30 John Henderson reveals Crystal Palace’s chess connections Even the Masters Make Mistakes! ...........................................................................34 Neil Hickman on two games that ought to have been “Memorable” Colossus ...............................................................................................................................36 FM Julian Way explains the enduring legacy of Jonathan Penrose Never Mind the Grandmasters... ...............................................................................38 Carl on defence and a hard fight between Bernstein and Smyslov The Golden Oldies............................................................................................................41 Chris Baker reports from the European Senior Team Chess Championship How to Beat a Grandmaster........................................................................................44 Paul Littlewood presents a game by the ‘The Strategist’ from Chess Masters The English Seniors..........................................................................................................45 A personal view of the action in Kenilworth from Paul Littlewood Home News.........................................................................................................................48 Success for Bogdan Lalic, Danny Gormally and Jose Camacho Collados Overseas News..................................................................................................................51 Magnus Carlsen racked up a whopping 9/9 at the Grenke Freestyle Solutions ..............................................................................................................................54 This Month’s New Releases..........................................................................................54 Sean Marsh examines recent books on imbalances and the London System Saunders on Chess...........................................................................................................58 John presents a couple of shocking blunders
